Lead Superintendent, Mining Projects & Indigenous Talent

McMahon Services; Wakefield; On-site; AUD 180,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

Intract Australia seeks an experienced Superintendent to lead project delivery at BHP Olympic Dam. You will oversee multiple work fronts, coordinate labour and resources, mentor Indigenous supervisors, and drive safety, schedule and quality commitments on site.

You will engage with BHP stakeholders, manage productivity and costs, and support reporting and commercial documentation to ensure successful outcomes. This role emphasizes Indigenous capability development and sustainable outcomes.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Superintendent or Senior Supervisor in industrial solutions, mining or heavy industry.
• Strong safety leadership and risk management capability.
• Ability to manage multiple work fronts in high-performance environments.
• Clear communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Experience working with Indigenous workforces (highly regarded).
• Exposure to BHP systems and processes (advantageous).
• Current driver's licence and ability to meet site access requirements.

Responsibilities

• Lead safe, high-quality delivery of work across multiple project areas.
• Drive a strong safety culture aligned with BHP and Intract requirements.
• Mentor and develop Indigenous Supervisors and work crews.
• Coordinate labour, plant, materials and subcontractors.
• Engage daily with BHP stakeholders and participate in planning meetings.
• Monitor progress, productivity and cost performance.
• Complete daily and weekly reporting and support commercial documentation.

Skills

Superintendent leadership

Safety leadership

Stakeholder engagement

Multi-front management

Clear communication

Indigenous workforce experience

BHP systems familiarity

Job description

Intract Australia seeks an experienced Superintendent to lead project delivery at BHP Olympic Dam. You will oversee multiple work fronts, coordinate labour and resources, mentor Indigenous supervisors, and drive safety, schedule and quality commitments on site.

You will engage with BHP stakeholders, manage productivity and costs, and support reporting and commercial documentation to ensure successful outcomes. This role emphasizes Indigenous capability development and sustainable outcomes.