Supervisor - Concrete Batch Plant

North West Queensland; Cloncurry Shire; Hybrid; AUD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

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Job summary

Bechtel is seeking a Concrete and Batch Plant Supervisor for the Eva Copper Process Plant in Queensland, Australia. The role oversees direct hire and contractor activities, ensuring ES&H, quality and schedule adherence while maintaining strong stakeholder relationships.

The ideal candidate has extensive experience in civil/concrete works on industrial sites and proven ability to lead contractor staff and construction engineers, coordinating multiple interfaces across disciplines to deliver safe,

Qualifications

• Experience in large reinforced concrete construction pours.
• Thorough knowledge of safety standards and codes.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management.
• Ability to work independently and lead contractor teams.
• Experience with complex formwork systems on industrial plants.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate performance of the Batch Plant and installation contractors, tracking project status, schedule and costs.
• Plan and forecast material deliveries and daily concrete production to support schedules.
• Monitor direct hire and subcontractor compliance with ES&H plans, quality standards and safety codes.
• Review subcontractors' submittals, technical queries, field changes, drawings and As-Builts.
• Maintain interfaces with other work groups and stakeholders throughout the project.

Skills

Concrete pours

Safety standards

Stakeholder management

Independent leadership

Formwork systems

Education

Engineering degree preferred

Job description

Job Description

The Concrete and Batch Plant Supervisor is responsible for the direct hire scope of works in areas of the Eva Copper Process plant. The Supervisor is responsible for monitoring all appointed direct hire and Contractor's job site activities and ensure that the construction operations and contractor's performance follow project ES&H, quality, schedule requirements, whilst maintaining effective relationships when interfacing with stakeholders.

• Coordinate performance of the site Batch Plant contractors, project status, schedule, cost control, change management systems
• Work with the Batch Plant contractor in planning and forecasting deliveries of materials to site and daily concrete production requirements to support the project schedules
• Construction monitoring and compliance of direct hire and sub-contractors, ensuring works are carried out as per the specifications and standards, and ensures compliance to ES&H plans, quality standards and local/national regulatory safety codes
• Coordinate performance of the installation contractors, project status, schedule, cost control, change management systems
• Assist with execution other concrete construction work fronts through review of 3 week look ahead schedules, commodity charts, resource charts, engineering deliverables, material delivery schedules and any other service requirements including sub-contractor submittals
• Responsible for reviewing and approving the sub-contractor's submittals, technical queries, Field change documents and other technical documents including Drawings and As-Builts
• Maintains an effective relationship with other functional departments and coordinates all jobsite contractual activities
• Coordinates and monitors interfaces with other work groups.

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About the Employer

Since 1898, we have helped customers complete more than 25,000 projects in 160 countries on all seven continents that have created jobs, grown economies, improved the resiliency of the world's infrastructure, increased access to energy, resources, and vital services, and made the world a safer, cleaner place.

Differentiated by the quality of our people and our relentless drive to deliver the most successful outcomes, we align our capabilities to our customers' objectives to create a lasting positive impact. We serve the Infrastructure; Nuclear, Security & Environmental; Energy; Mining & Metals, and the Manufacturing and Technology markets. Our services span from initial planning and investment, through start-up and operations.

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Bechtel helps customers deliver projects of purpose that create a lasting positive legacy globally. These large, complex, and multi-disciplined projects create jobs, grow economies, and provide opportunities for local and regional communities.

The Eva Copper Mine Project is a greenfield resource poised to become the largest new mine in Queensland, Australia. It is located in Cloncurry on the traditional lands of the Kalkadoon people. The Project is owned by Harmony, a world-class gold and copper mining and development company with assets in South Africa, Australia, and Papua New Guinea.

Bechtel is delivering the Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) scope for the Eva Copper Process Plant and Non-Process Infrastructure. Bechtel is providing these EPC services across all disciplines and functions for this exciting capital project.

As a global company, Bechtel has long been home to a vibrant multitude of nationalities, cultures, ethnicities, and life experiences. This diversity has made us a more trusted partner, more effective problem solvers and innovators, and a more attractive destination for leading talent.

About the Candidate

• Preferably a recognized degree in an engineering discipline or minimum 10 years of experience in civil and concrete works on industrial plants.
• Minimum 10 years of experience in construction projects in a contractor or a PMC role.

Required Knowledge and Skills

• Experience of large reinforced concrete construction pours
• Thorough knowledge of standards, specification and codes as applicable, including various safety procedures and practices associated
• Must be able to demonstrate good communication and interpersonal skills to maintain a positive work environment between all parties including the client, contractors, and other stakeholders throughout the project life cycle.
• Self-motivated individual with ability to work independently and exercise professional judgment, with a passion to take ownership of projects and provide sound technical leadership to contractor's staff and construction engineers
• Demonstrated knowledge of complex formwork systems and installation processes on similar projects.