Supervisor - SPMT

Qabird; Schiedam; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

International travel

Career development via Mammoet Academy

Competitive salary

Job summary

Mammoet Europe is seeking an experienced Supervisor SPMT to lead and oversee self-propelled modular transporter operations on major heavy transport projects. You will ensure safe execution, coordinate on-site crews, and serve as the operational link between planning and field execution across Europe and beyond.

You will monitor load behavior, review routes, enforce safety procedures, coach operators, and work with clients, engineers and project management in a dynamic international environment.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as SPMT Operator or in heavy transport.
• Experience in a lead or supervisory role is a strong advantage.
• Strong safety leadership mindset and ability to enforce standards under pressure.
• Fluent English (spoken and written).

Responsibilities

• Supervising all SPMT operations during loading, transport, and unloading activities.
• Leading operational crews on-site and ensuring safe, efficient execution of transport plans.
• Coordinating the assembly, configuration, and dismantling of SPMT systems and auxiliary equipment.
• Monitoring load behavior, route conditions, and operational risks during transport activities.
• Ensuring compliance with engineering plans, safety procedures, and project requirements.
• Coaching and guiding SPMT operators and supporting their technical development.
• Acting as on-site point of contact for clients, engineers, and project management.
• Overseeing inspection, maintenance, and readiness of equipment before and after operations.
• Contributing to planning discussions and improving execution methods and safety performance.
• Working on international projects with extended travel across Europe and beyond.

Job description

SUMMARY OF THE ROLE Supervisor SPMT for Mammoet Europe Working in Europe Are you an experienced SPMT Operator ready to take the next step into a supervisory role? Do you thrive in complex heavy transport operations where safety, precision, and planning are critical? As Supervisor SPMT, you will lead and oversee self-propelled modular transporter (SPMT) operations on some of the most challenging heavy transport projects in the world. You are responsible for ensuring safe execution, coordinating teams on site, and acting as the key operational link between project planning and field execution. You will work with one of the largest and most advanced SPMT fleets in the industry, supporting projects that move extraordinary loads across Europe and beyond.

WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING

• Supervising all SPMT operations during loading, transport, and unloading activities
• Leading operational crews on-site and ensuring safe, efficient execution of transport plans
• Coordinating the assembly, configuration, and dismantling of SPMT systems and auxiliary equipment
• Monitoring load behavior, route conditions, and operational risks during transport activities
• Ensuring compliance with engineering plans, safety procedures, and project requirements
• Coaching and guiding SPMT operators and supporting their technical development
• Acting as on-site point of contact for clients, engineers, and project management
• Overseeing inspection, maintenance, and readiness of equipment before and after operations
• Contributing to planning discussions and improving execution methods and safety performance
• Working on international projects with extended travel across Europe and beyond

WHAT YOU'LL NEED

• Proven experience as SPMT Operator or in heavy transport operations
• Experience in a lead, senior operator, or supervisory role is a strong advantage
• Strong technical understanding of hydraulics, mechanics, load distribution, and transport systems
• Experience in complex transport projects in industries such as civil engineering, energy, offshore, oil & gas, or infrastructure
• Strong safety leadership mindset with the ability to enforce standards under operational pressure
• Ability to coordinate multicultural teams in dynamic project environments
• Fluent English (spoken and written)
• Willingness to travel internationally and work on rotation-based projects
• Valid passport and flexibility to work across different countries
• Strong communication, planning, and problem-solving skills
• Hands-on mentality and willingness to actively support operations when needed

WHAT YOU'LL GET

• a senior operational role in one of the world’s leading heavy transport organizations
• the opportunity to work on world-class heavy lift and transport projects
• access to advanced SPMT technology and a highly skilled international team
• development opportunities via Mammoet Academy
• competitive salary and excellent secondary benefits
• a dynamic international working environment where no project is the same
• a career path toward senior supervisory or project execution roles