Supervisor SMP

Acciona S.A; Wanneroo; On-site; AUD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Project Allowance

Career development opportunities

Job summary

ACCIONA is looking for a Mechanical Supervisor to oversee the mechanical construction works for a landmark desalination project in WA, reporting to the Project Manager. You will coordinate mechanical crews, manage work fronts, and ensure piping, pumps and rotating equipment meet safety and quality standards.

Working closely with engineers, subcontractors and other discipline supervisors, you will sequence work, resolve site issues and support commissioning through to handover.

Qualifications

• Requires mechanical trade qualification (Cert III/IV) in mechanical engineering, fitting or fabrication.
• White Card holder with construction site access is required.
• High Risk Work Licence for dogging/rigging or forklift is needed.
• Credentials for working at heights, confined space, and gas tests are required.

Responsibilities

• Plan and supervise mechanical construction activities for the desalination project.
• Coordinate mechanical crews, equipment, and materials on site.
• Review drawings, method statements and work packs for accuracy and safety.
• Monitor progress and address issues to keep the schedule on track.
• Enforce safety procedures, permits, isolations and quality standards.

Skills

Leadership of mechanical crews

Planning and coordination

Reading drawings & method statements

Problem solving

Education

Certificate III/IV in Mechanical Engineering, Fitting or Fabrication

White Card

High Risk Work Licence (dogging, rigging or forklift)

Working at Heights

Confined Space and Gas Test tickets

Tools

P&IDs knowledge

ITPs and work packs

Job description

ACCIONA is a global company, leading in the development of regenerative infrastructure that creates a positive impact on society. Our workforce consists of more than 65,000 professionals, present in more than 40 countries across the five continents, all contributing in our mission to design a better planet.

Are you a passionate individual who wants to make a difference, promote sustainable development, and find solutions to the biggest global challenges including climate change, overpopulation, and water scarcity? Come and join us in building the infrastructure our planet needs to achieve a sustainable future.

Job Description

Benefits Play a key role on a landmark WA water infrastructure project Project Allowance Alkimos Location Career development opportunties

Project Info

ACCIONA leads the Alkimos Seawater Alliance, delivering a new desalination plant north of Perth as part of a $2.8 billion program of works. Stage 1 will supply 150 million litres of drinking water daily, addressing declining rainfall and population growth. The project includes ocean intake and outfall pipelines and a 33.5km supply pipeline to Wanneroo, targeting completion in 2028.

About Opportunity

As Mechanical Supervisor, you will oversee the mechanical construction works for this landmark desalination project, reporting to the Project Manager. You will coordinate mechanical crews, manage work fronts, and ensure piping, pumps and rotating equipment installations meet ACCIONA's safety and quality standards. Working closely with engineers, subcontractors and other discipline supervisors, you will sequence work, resolve site issues and support the project through to commissioning.

Key accountabilities for the position will be:

• Plan and allocate daily work fronts for mechanical crews
• Coordinate labour, plant and materials across the site
• Review drawings, method statements and work packs
• Monitor progress against schedule and resolve site issues
• Enforce safety procedures, permits and isolations
• Inspect completed works and manage punch items
• Report progress, risks and resource needs to the Project Manager

Required Skills and Competencies

• Certificate III/IV in Mechanical Engineering, Fitting or Fabrication
• High Risk Work Licence (dogging, rigging or forklift)
• Working at Heights, Confined Space and Gas Test tickets
• White Card and proven experience leading mechanical crews
• Strong understanding of P&IDs, ITPs and work packs
• Ability to complete Pre-Employment Medical and National Crime Check

ACCIONA has been given the Top Employer 2022, 2023, 2024 & 2025 certification in Australia, which certifies the company's commitment to excellence in human resources management and those who focus on putting their people first through their exceptional HR policies.

Since establishing a presence in Australia in 2002, ACCIONA has made significant investments in local opportunities and project development.

ACCIONA employs more than 3,000 people in its renewable energy, infrastructure and water projects across Australia & New Zealand.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and promote equality and diversity. Indigenous Australians and candidates from minority groups are encouraged to apply.