Supervisor – Structural Steel - Erection & Commissioning

Location: Bengaluru, India

ABOUT ASTROBASE SPACE TECHNOLOGIES
Astrobase is a pioneering spacetech startup founded by prominent Senior ISRO
scientists and IIT Bombay alumni with over 20 years of experience in designing,
manufacturing, testing and flying advanced Cryogenic Launch Vehicles. Driven by a
vision to make India a Space tech powerhouse, we are developing innovative launch vehicles that will transform space exploration. At Astrobase, you’ll be part of a team creating history in the Indian space industry. Our goal is to become the first private space company from India to land on the moon economically.

POSITION OVERVIEW
The Supervisor – Structural Steel Erection will be responsible for supervising
fabrication interfaces, structural steel erection, alignment, bolting, and related
installation activities at site. The role will support the Engineer / Senior Engineer – Civil (Erection & Commissioning) in coordinating contractors, monitoring
progress, and ensuring compliance with engineering, quality, and safety
requirements.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Structural Steel Erection Supervision

• Supervise erection of structural steel frameworks, platforms, walkways,

stairways, equipment support structures, pipe racks, and miscellaneous steel
works.

• Ensure erection activities are carried out in accordance with approved drawings,

erection procedures, and engineering requirements.

• Monitor alignment, levelling, fit-up, bolting, grouting, and final structural

acceptance activities.

• Verify structural members and connection details prior to installation.
• Coordinate lifting and erection activities with construction and rigging teams.

1. Site Coordination

• Coordinate daily activities with contractors, erection crews, and equipment

operators.

• Monitor manpower utilization and work progress against planned schedules.
• Ensure materials, tools, and lifting equipment are available for erection

activities.

• Report site constraints and technical issues to the Engineer / Senior Engineer

for timely resolution.

1. Quality Control

• Verify erection tolerances, alignment, bolt tightening, and installation quality.
• Maintain records of inspections, deviations, and completed work.
• Coordinate with quality personnel during inspections and acceptance activities.
• Ensure work is executed in accordance with project specifications and approved

drawings.

1. Safety Compliance

• Ensure all lifting, working-at-height, and erection activities comply with

site safety requirements.

• Monitor use of PPE and approved safety practices.
• Participate in toolbox talks, safety inspections, and risk mitigation

activities.

• Support implementation of corrective actions for identified safety

observations.

1. Technical Expertise

• Structural Steel Erection
• Industrial Structures
• Pipe Racks and Utility Structures
• Alignment & Level Verification
• Structural Connections & Bolting
• Construction Coordination
• Quantity Verification
• Quality Inspections
• Drawing Interpretation
• Workforce Supervision

PURPOSE OF THE ROLE
To supervise structural steel erection activities and ensure safe, accurate,
and quality installation of steel structures in accordance with approved
engineering requirements and project schedules.

DESIRED QUALIFICATION

• Diploma in Civil Engineering or Mechanical Engineering.
• Minimum 4 years of experience in structural steel erection and industrial

construction projects.

• Familiarity with steel erection drawings, erection methodologies, and

inspection requirements.

• Ability to supervise contractors and erection crews independently.
• Working knowledge of lifting operations, alignment checks, and structural

installation activities.

• Strong coordination, reporting, and problem-solving skills.
• Willingness to work at project sites as required.

WHY WORK WITH US?
At Astrobase, we believe in the power of human ingenuity and collaboration to
push the boundaries of space exploration. As a team member, you’ll be:

1. Creating History: Join us in developing cutting-edge launch vehicles,

playing a pivotal role in transforming space access and shaping the future
of space exploration.

1. Collaborating with Experts: Work alongside ISRO scientists and industry

veterans with decades of experience in designing India’s iconic space
missions like Chandrayaan 3

1. Growth Opportunities: As Astrobase scales, you’ll have the chance to

take on leadership roles and be part of an expanding organization driving
change in the Indian space sector.

1. Pioneering Space Technology: Your contributions will not only impact

Astrobase but also influence the global space ecosystem. Be part of
something larger than yourself.