SMP Supervisor

UGL; City Of Karratha; On-site; AUD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

UGL is searching for an experienced SMP Supervisor for a major LNG turnaround in Karratha, Western Australia. This 4-month contract involves supervising a team, ensuring safety compliance, and managing schedules during a high-stakes project. Candidates should have proven LNG/Oil & Gas experience, strong SMP planning skills, and knowledge of JDE systems.

Join a dynamic workplace that values diversity and safety, and commit to delivering high-quality project outcomes in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a SMP Supervisor within LNG/Oil & Gas Turnaround environments.
• Strong hands-on experience with SMP Planning & Execution (mandatory).
• Working knowledge of JDE and CMMS-based job planning systems (highly desirable).
• Strong Excel capability and high computer literacy (Power BI advantageous).
• Ability to work independently while engaging effectively with client representatives.
• Strong commitment to safety, quality, and procedural discipline.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and lead a team of Mechanical Tradesmen to ensure project coordination.
• Enforce and promote a strong safety culture in compliance with industry standards.
• Conduct inspections to ensure work meets project standards.
• Develop and maintain schedules for electrical activities, coordinating with disciplines.
• Efficiently allocate resources and materials to meet project deadlines.
• Foster effective communication within the team and with project managers.
• Proactively identify and resolve activity-related issues.
• Ensure accurate and timely documentation of SMP activities.

Skills

SMP Planning & Execution

LNG/Oil & Gas experience

Safety compliance

Problem solving

Communication

Tools

JDE

CMMS-based job planning systems

Power BI

Job description

About the role

UGL is seeking an experienced SMP Supervisor to support a major LNG Turnaround at Wheatstone. This is a 4‑month contract on a 2:2 roster (12 hour days). Commencing June 2026, you will be responsible for providing critical support during the execution phases of a major LNG turnaround. This role is ideally suited to a supervisor with strong LNG/TAR experience, a solid understanding of SMP Planning and JDE (desirable), and the ability to operate independently in a fast‑paced, high‑compliance environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise and Lead: Directly manage and lead a team of Mechanical Tradesmen to ensure seamless coordination and collaboration in executing project tasks.

• Safety Compliance: Enforce and promote a strong safety culture, ensuring that all electrical and instrumentation activities adhere to industry safety standards and company policies.

• Quality Assurance: Conduct regular inspections to ensure the quality of work meets project standards and specifications.

• Schedule Management: Develop and maintain a comprehensive schedule for Electrical activities, coordinating with other disciplines to optimize project timelines.

• Resource Allocation: Efficiently allocate resources, equipment, and materials to meet project requirements and deadlines.

• Communication: Foster effective communication within the team and collaborate with other discipline supervisors and project managers to address challenges and ensure smooth project progression.

• Problem Solving: Proactively identify and resolve issues related to activities, providing innovative solutions to overcome obstacles.

• Documentation: Ensure accurate and timely documentation of SMP activities, including daily reports, progress reports, and any required project documentation.

About you

• Proven experience as a SMP Supervisor within LNG / Oil & Gas Turnaround environments.

• Strong hands‑on experience with SMP Planning & Execution (mandatory).

• Working knowledge of JDE and CMMS‑based job planning systems (highly desirable).

• Strong Excel capability and high computer literacy (Power BI and web‑based tools advantageous).

• Ability to work independently while engaging effectively with client representatives.

• Strong commitment to safety, quality and procedural discipline.

What makes you right for UGL

• Genuine concern for safety.

• Ability to provide a safe, supportive and positive workplace.

• Capacity to flourish in a high‑performance environment.

• An innovative mindset and a willingness to challenge the norm.

• A belief that success and value are driven by real teams where everyone has a role to play.

At UGL, we value diversity – in the backgrounds, ideas, work styles and perspectives of our team. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and strongly encourage people with disability, Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people, mature aged workers and people from culturally diverse backgrounds to apply.

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