Construction Superintendent - FIFO

Programmed

PERSOL is one of Australia's leading professional, engineering and technical recruitment agencies, servicing clients nationally.

We're currently recruiting for a Construction Superintendent to join our Decarbonisation project team, which is under the Major projects portfolio, Fortescue is committed to decarbonising its operations in mining, port, rail, Non-process Infrastructure (NPI) and mobile fleet in the Pilbara in Western Australia to achieve real zero emissions by 2030 Based between Pilbara sites, this is a permanent role and is available on a full-time / contractor engagement basis.

Our Opportunity

Location: Across Pilbara Operations

Roster: 2/1 roster

Report directly to the Construction Manager, our Superintendents take a lead role in ensuring that the Perth and Site Management Teams and Contractors are supported to deliver projects safely, efficiently; and to high standards that meet our end user's expectations and requirements.

They are highly experienced construction people with an in- depth knowledge of current construction practices on mine sites and work collaboratively to build great relationships with our Stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

  • Direct manage a multi- disciplinary team of up to 30 people on site
  • Oversee the management of multiple contracting companies and projects on site
  • Liaising with the Construction Manager, Perth Project Managers, Site Team, Contractors, and Stakeholders on all relevant matters
  • Attending Projects Planning, Risk Assessments and Kick off Meetings
  • Monitoring contractor onboarding, tracking, and reviewing key deliverables, ensuring all are met before work commences
  • Participation in Critical Control Monitoring, Live Infrastructure Assessments and Team based Risk Assessments for all projects
  • Liaise with Commissioning teams for handover and SIMOPS
  • Coaching and Conducting Field Leaderships
  • Participation in, and coaching direct reports in Risk Management Processes for Projects Participation in incident investigations
  • Ensure BMS obligations are met
  • Develop and implement at least one safety initiative per quarter
  • Ensure Technical Query (TQ) management is implemented and adhered to across all projects
  • Ensure Non- Conformance Management (NCR) is implemented and adhered to across all projects Ensure Project Close out (MDR)- is completed for all projects Ensure Inspection and Test Plan (ITP) management is implemented and adhered to across all projects
  • Ensure Handovers for infrastructure are prepared for relevant Stakeholder and with all required documents and deliverables.

Qualifications And Experience

  • Extensive relative project or construction management experience
  • Extensive experience in leading multi-disciplinary, diverse workforces
  • Extensive experience in large earthworks projects (an advantage)
  • Ability to influence in a large, dynamic business environment
  • Excellent stakeholder management skills with the ability to foster strong relationships.
  • Able to look ahead across the entire works program to optimise delivery
  • Ability to develop trusted relationships with internal and external stakeholders while balancing operational excellence
  • Be commercially astute with a "solutions mindset", skilled in the management of risk, consistent with safety and commercial requirements.
  • Strong knowledge of Australian standards, regulations and codes of practice associated with HS&E, construction, inspection, testing and commissioning.

For more information or a confidential discussion, please contact Taj Pozzi at PERSOL on 9479 0129 or email ***email_hidden***

Who We Are

At PERSOL, we connect people to meaningful work and growth.

With decades of experience and a future-focused mindset, we're here to support your career journey. We offer fresh opportunities, trusted guidance, and a people-first approach.

We're committed to creating a safe, inclusive, and respectful workplace that embraces diverse experiences, backgrounds, and perspectives.

We strongly encourage applications from women, people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent, and individuals from all communities.

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