Supervisor - Stringing

UGL; Wagga Wagga City Council; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive remuneration

Health and wellbeing program

Flexible work arrangements

Company-funded salary continuance insurance

Job summary

A construction company seeks a Supervisor for a Stringing project in Wagga Wagga. The role entails managing stringing operations, ensuring safety, and leading subcontractors in a major energy infrastructure project. Candidates must have 3 years of supervisory experience in stringing and hold relevant qualifications. The company offers competitive remuneration, flexibility, and a commitment to diversity in the workplace.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years as a Stringing Supervisor.
• Extensive experience in all aspects of stringing.
• Driver’s Licence required.
• Thorough understanding of Australian OHS legislative requirements.
• Excellent verbal communication skills.
• Driver’s Licence.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the safe delivery of the stringing work.
• Promote safety and environmental awareness for all under your supervision.
• Report to the Construction Manager on quality matters.
• Direct subcontractors.
• Report to the Construction Manager on all matters relating to quality elements of construction works.
• Direct subcontractors.

Skills

Stringing experience

Communication skills

OHS knowledge

Supervisory experience

Problem-solving skills

Education

Tertiary qualifications in construction or engineering

Tools

Construction Industry Induction Card (White Card)

Job description

Supervisor - Stringing

Employer: UGL

Project Overview

HumeLink West Project Two CIMIC Group companies, UGL and CPB Contractors have been selected by Transgrid to deliver the 130km western section of the HumeLink high voltage electricity transmission project. The project is a new 500kV transmission line that will connect Wagga Wagga, Maragle and Bannaby in regional NSW, significantly increasing the capacity of the electricity network in Australia’s eastern states. HumeLink is one of Australia’s largest energy infrastructure projects, with about 365km of proposed new transmission lines and a range of other new and upgraded infrastructure. The HumeLink West scope of works, worth $1.4bn, includes delivery of new 500kV double circuit transmission lines spanning ~140km from Wagga Wagga Substation to a new Substation at Gugaa, the Interface Point with HumeLink East near Gundagai and a new substation at Maragle in the Snowy Mountains for future connection to Snowy 2.0.

Opportunity

This is a DIDO, FIFO or relocation opportunity into Wagga Wagga.

Responsibilities

• Actively participate in developing a construction HSE culture that integrates safety and environmental awareness as a natural part of the job.
• Oversee the safe delivery of the stringing work.
• Ensure that allocated resources remain productive.
• Promote proactive safety and environmental awareness for all personnel under your supervision.
• Report to the Construction Manager on all matters relating to quality elements of construction works.
• Direct subcontractors.

Skills & Experience

• Minimum of 3 years as a Stringing Supervisor.
• Tertiary and industry qualifications or significant experience in a supervisory role for construction and engineering projects.
• Extensive experience in all aspects of stringing.
• Thorough understanding of Australian OHS legislative requirements.
• Excellent verbal communication skills.
• Driver’s Licence.

Requirements

Applicants must hold a current Construction Industry Induction Card (White Card or equivalent) and undergo a medical assessment (including drug and alcohol testing) prior to commencement. Where applicable, evidence of tertiary qualifications and proof of right to work will be required prior to successful appointment.

EEO Statement

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We support women in construction, Indigenous advancement and participation and encourage people of all cultural backgrounds to apply.

Benefits

• A rewarding career where we support your development, training and promote from within.
• Opportunities across all construction sectors so that there is always an opportunity suitable for the next stage in your career.
• Competitive remuneration and excellent benefits including a health and wellbeing program, discount portal and company‑funded salary continuance insurance.
• Flexible work arrangements and a culture that values diversity and innovation.

Please note: This role is being sourced through UGL and CPB Contractors directly and we will not accept applications via external recruitment agencies.