About the role
McConnell Dowell has an exciting opportunity for a talented Mechanical Supervisor to join our project team on the Groote Eylandt Wharf Remediation Project in the Northern Territory. This role plays a crucial part in the successful delivery of a critical project for our client.
This role is offered on a fly in fly out basis with competitive rates and allowances and will be based on Groote Eylandt, Northern Territory.
Responsibilities include:
1. Emphasises to all employees and subcontractors the key messaging senior management places on embossing a culture of safe work practices and environmental protection;
2. Ensuring that hazards are identified, risks assessed, and control measures planned and implemented in consultation with relevant employees;
3. Monitor and review the performance of plant, labour and subcontractors to ensure production targets are met or bettered and take appropriate action as necessary;
4. Ensure all activities are performed in compliance with the requirements of the relevant specifications, codes and standards, which form part of the contract.
About you:
5. Trades qualification relevant to the construction or building industry;
6. Experience with Marine projects is preferable
7. Strong and proven ability to lead, direct and manage groups of diverse employees.
8. Sound working knowledge of HS&E requirements and implementation of same.
9. Strong and clear communication skills with proven ability to engage others.
10. Have strong commitment to the safety promise of “Home Without Harm”.
11. Have valid working rights in Australia.
Don’t tick all the boxes but you’re still excited about this opportunity?
We’re dedicated to building a diverse workplace, so we also look at applicants with great transferable skills from similar industries.
If that's you, we encourage you to still apply as you may just be the right candidate for this role or one of our other opportunities.
Applications close on 8 September 2024.
About Us
McConnell Dowell – Creative Construction
Our purpose is Providing a Better Life. We do that through delivering projects that connect, support, and sustain communities, and through providing career opportunities that challenge, reward and grow our people.
From remote major resources and energy projects to city-shaping transport and water infrastructure, we have constructed thousands of high-quality, complex projects for our customers and communities over more than 60 years, in Australia, New Zealand, the Pacific Islands and Southeast Asia.
Why join us?
The work you’ll do will have a tangible positive impact on people’s lives, including yours. The diversity of our projects, roles and locations means greater development opportunities. We invest in our people to set and reach personal and professional goals and we have some of the best mentoring minds in the business to help you do that. Because when you grow, we all grow.
McConnell Dowell actively seeks and celebrates diversity, inclusion, and individuality. In a culture low on ego and high on support, we encourage everyone to make an impact. We're big enough to take on community-shaping projects, but small enough for you to have an influence on how we do things.
So, join us, be you, and help us create better together. Apply now!
We are an equal opportunity employer. People of all ages, abilities, sexual orientation, gender identities & cultures including Aboriginal, and Torres Strait Islanders are strongly encouraged to apply.
Please note all successful applicants must hold valid work rights for Australia and pass a satisfactory pre-employment medical which includes drug and alcohol checks.
This role is being sourced through McConnell Dowell directly and not accepting applications via external recruitment agencies.
Please note, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.