Project Supervisor - Drilling/ SMP

Concentis; City of Brisbane; Hybrid; AUD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career development opportunities

High-profile role

Job summary

A leading mining operations company is seeking an SMP Supervisor for ongoing works across their assets in Queensland. This hands-on, site-based role offers a 7/7 FIFO roster from Brisbane or a residential position in Mount Isa. Responsibilities include supervising multi-disciplinary teams, managing subcontractor performance, and ensuring compliance with safety standards. The ideal candidate will have experience in mining or heavy industry and strong leadership skills. Join a key project that values diverse contributions and leadership development.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in supervising teams in mining or heavy industry.
• Flexibility to work FIFO 7/7 from Brisbane or residential Mount Isa.
• Skilled in monitoring budgets and work progress.

Responsibilities

• Supervise SMP teams across structural, mechanical and piping works.
• Manage subcontractors and team performance onsite.
• Ensure safe work practices and compliance with site standards.

Skills

Supervising Structural, Mechanical & Piping teams

Understanding of mining plant operations

Reading P&IDs and structural drawings

Effective communication

Leadership and problem-solving

Job description

Full Job Description

We are working with a tier‑one mining operation to source an SMP Supervisor for ongoing operational works across their mining assets. This is a hands‑on, site‑based role, offered on a 7/7 FIFO roster from Brisbane or as a residential Mount Isa position.

In this role, you will supervise Structural, Mechanical and Piping teams across brownfield operational sites. You will manage steel erection crews, mechanical fitters, boilermakers, riggers and piping teams, ensuring safe, high‑quality work delivery while meeting operational schedules. You will also read and interpret P&IDs, structural drawings, and GA layouts to support daily site activities.

This is a key leadership position where you will ensure efficient resource utilisation, maintain compliance, and support operational excellence across multiple mining plant assets.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise SMP teams across structural, mechanical and piping works
• Manage subcontractors and team performance onsite
• Oversee installation and maintenance of mining plant equipment
• Read and interpret P&IDs, GA and structural drawings
• Monitor budgets, work progress and reporting
• Ensure safe work practices and compliance with site standards

About you

• Proven experience supervising Structural, Mechanical & Piping teams in mining or heavy industry
• Strong understanding of mining plant operations, brownfield works and equipment installation
• Experienced managing subcontractors and operational crews
• Skilled in reading P&IDs, GA and structural drawings
• Effective communicator with strong leadership and problem‑solving capability
• Flexible to work FIFO 7/7 from Brisbane or residential Mount Isa

Why Join this Project?

• Lead critical SMP operations on tier‑one mining assets
• Work with diverse trades teams in a hands‑on operational environment
• Career development and leadership growth in a high‑profile role

If this sounds like you, please apply with your CV and we will be in touch accordingly.

Supporting a Diverse Workforce

We welcome and support all applicants, from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, women, the LGBTI+ community, mature workers, people with disabilities and impairments, and people from different cultural and religious backgrounds.

Concentis and the partners we work with, are Equal Opportunity Employers committed to ensuring a working environment where everyone feels included and is treated fairly with respect and equal consideration.