Senior EM Construction Mechanical Supervisor - Hydroelectric

Future Generation Joint Venture - FGJV; Snowy Monaro Regional Council; On-site; AUD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Salary

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Paid Parental Leave

Qantas Club Membership discounts

Professional Development

Job summary

Future Generation Joint Venture (FGJV) is seeking an on-site EM Construction Mechanical Supervisor to oversee mechanical installation activities and coordinate with civil works at Snowy 2.0 in NSW. The role requires on-site leadership, strong safety practices, and the ability to manage field operations and documentation.

You will supervise mechanical installations, ensure compliance with ITPs, and collaborate with site engineers and subcontractors to meet schedules on a large-scale hydro

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years' on-site mechanical installation, testing and commissioning experience.
• Hydro experience desirable.
• Experience on large-scale construction projects or equivalent project-based work.
• White Card required.

Responsibilities

• Support EM Site Engineers and Civil Construction Managers in operations and task execution.
• Identify and recommend opportunities for improvement in site activities and daily operations.
• Collaborate with other trade surveyors to collect quantities, measurements, and relative information as required.
• Supervise EM site installations in coordination with site engineers.
• Maintain accurate, organised and complete field notes.
• Communicate regularly with EM Site Engineers and EM Subcontractor staff.
• Ensure that crews comply daily with FGJV and client specific safety guidelines and provide required safety documentation and records.
• Review meetings to monitor progress of various projects against target schedules, report findings to EM site engineers.
• Follow-up on the implementation of site quality control and quality management plans.
• Ensure all mechanical plant installations comply with approved method statement and Inspection & Test Plans (ITP’s).
• Report non-conforming installations or activities to EM Engineers, assist in updating construction schedules and reporting installed EM quantities.
• Assist engineers in preparing reports on work volume and construction progress.
• Oversee proper implementation of lifting plans for EM component handling – both in yard operations and final mechanical installation locations.
• Coordinate use of permanent and construction cranes with the Civil Construction team and EM Subcontractors to ensure efficient installation activities.
• Assist engineers in inspecting delivered EM components and verifying equipment availability and timely delivery, with focus on interface works between EM Subcontractors and FGJV Construction.
• Conduct regular field safety audits, jobsite inspections, and support the development of site safety and logistics plans.
• Ensures completion and submission of all required documentation and reports.
• Supervises interfaces between EM Subcontractor and FGJV Construction & Plant team including utility workers, facility operators, and contractors.
• Maintain and update databases that support and track site operations.
• Collaborate with the area engineering department to ensure projects meet specifications and are fully documented and delivered on schedule.
• Maintain close oversight of site operations to ensure optimal use of manpower, skills, equipment, and resources.

Skills

Active listening

Team leadership

Time management

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Safety compliance

Construction site knowledge

Field team coordination

Education

Tertiary qualifications in related discipline

White Card

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Future Generation Joint Venture (FGJV) is seeking an on-site EM Construction Mechanical Supervisor to oversee mechanical installation activities and coordinate with civil works at Snowy 2.0 in NSW. The role requires on-site leadership, strong safety practices, and the ability to manage field operations and documentation.

You will supervise mechanical installations, ensure compliance with ITPs, and collaborate with site engineers and subcontractors to meet schedules on a large-scale hydro