Supervisor - SPMT

Mammoet; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 180,000 - 320,000; Full time

Job summary

Mammoet in Abu Dhabi, UAE is seeking a Supervisor - SPMT to oversee safe and efficient self-propelled modular transporter operations on large lifting and transport projects. You will lead SPMT Operators and supporting personnel, ensure adherence to project plans, and maintain on-site coordination with clients and zero harm culture.

You will provide technical guidance on equipment setup, loading, positioning, demobilization, and risk assessments, while monitoring progress and coaching teams to

Qualifications

• Experience in supervising SPMT transport operations and crews.
• Ability to interpret lift and transport plans and risk assessments.
• Strong on-site leadership with focus on safety and quality.

Responsibilities

• Take responsibility for safe supervision and execution of SPMT transport operations per plans and Mammoet standards.
• Lead SPMT Operators, Riggers, and crew ensuring teamwork, productivity, and safety compliance.
• Provide technical guidance during equipment setup, loading, positioning, and demobilization.
• Oversee day-to-day site activities, monitor progress, and optimize use of resources and personnel.
• Identify risks, implement controls, and ensure work aligns with HSE, quality, and client requirements.
• Monitor performance, resolve issues, and coach for continuous improvement.

Skills

SPMT operations

Team leadership

Safety consciousness

Planning & coordination

Problem solving

Education

Secondary education

Job description

SUMMARY OF THE ROLE

Supervisor - SPMT for Leader in Heavy Lifting & Transportation Industry

Working at Abu Dhabi, UAE

Do you thrive in complex transport operations and enjoy leading specialist teams on challenging projects? As an Supervisor - SPMT at Mammoet, you will be responsible for supervising the safe and efficient execution of Self-Propelled Modular Transporter (SPMT) operations across a variety of heavy lift and transport projects.

You will lead teams of SPMT Operators and supporting personnel during preparation, execution, and demobilization phases, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, and to the highest operational standards. You will provide technical guidance, coordinate resources, maintain customer relationships on site, and ensure full compliance with Mammoet's safety and quality requirements.

WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING

• Take responsibility for the safe supervision and execution of all assigned SPMT transport operations in accordance with project plans, procedures, and Mammoet standards.
• Lead and coordinate SPMT Operators, Riggers, and supporting crew members, ensuring effective teamwork, productivity, and compliance with safety requirements.
• Provide technical guidance and operational expertise during equipment setup, transportation, loading, positioning, and demobilization activities.
• Oversee day-to-day site activities, monitor work progress, and ensure resources, equipment, and personnel are effectively utilized to achieve project objectives.
• Identify operational risks, implement control measures, and ensure all work is executed safely, efficiently, and in compliance with HSE, quality, and client requirements.
• Monitor operational performance, resolve site issues proactively, and support continuous improvement through coaching, reporting, and adherence to best practices.

WHAT YOU’LL NEED

• Proven experience in SPMT transport operations, including equipment setup, heavy transport execution, troubleshooting, and site supervision.
• Ability to lead and coordinate multi-disciplinary crews, ensuring safe work practices, effective communication, and high levels of team performance.
• Strong understanding of lift and transport plans, risk assessments, method statements, and operational procedures.
• Sound decision-making and problem-solving skills, with the ability to resolve operational challenges and adapt to changing site conditions.
• Good planning, organizational, and reporting skills, with the ability to prioritize work, manage resources, and meet project deadlines.
• Commitment to health, safety, quality, and compliance standards, with the confidence to intervene and take corrective action when required.
• Secondary education

WHAT YOU’LL GET

• Opportunity to work on large-scale heavy lifting and transport projects.
• Exposure to advanced SPMT and heavy transport equipment.
• Comprehensive training and development opportunities.
• Career growth within a global industry-leading organization.
• Safe and professional working environment with a strong focus on HSE.
• Opportunity to work with experienced professionals on challenging projects

WANT TO KNOW MORE?

• Take a look at mammoet.com