Plant Operations Specialist

2 days ago

Adelaide, South Australia beBeeMechanical Full time $90,000 - $120,000

We are seeking an experienced Plant Operations Specialist to support all aspects of plant operations for foundations and bridge construction, ensuring safe, efficient, and reliable use of plant and equipment.

  • Plan, mobilise, and coordinate heavy plant and equipment for piling, foundations, and bridge construction.
  • Monitor utilisation, performance, and implement preventative maintenance programs.
  • Provide technical advice on plant selection, capabilities, and safe operating procedures.
  • Respond to breakdowns and support repairs, modifications, and upgrades.
  • Liaise with subcontractors, suppliers, and logistics teams to manage plant operations.
  • Maintain accurate records of inspections, servicing, compliance, and utilisation.
  • Support lift studies, equipment planning, and WHS, environmental, and quality compliance.
  • Assist with procurement, supplier engagement, and forecasting plant requirements to align with construction programs.

About You

  • A minimum of 2–3 years' site experience in plant engineering, civil, or infrastructure projects.
  • Relevant qualification in Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent experience).
  • Strong understanding of heavy plant and equipment used in foundations and bridge construction (e.g., piling rigs, cranes, concrete pumps, and precast handling equipment).
  • Ability to interpret engineering drawings, plant specifications, and maintenance schedules.
  • Practical problem-solver with strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
  • Confident communicator with the ability to engage and build rapport with subcontractors, suppliers, and site teams.
  • Flexible and proactive, with a willingness to work across both site and office environments.
  • A strong safety-first mindset with knowledge of WHS standards and safe work practices.

What We Offer

We pride ourselves on fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where different perspectives and ideas are valued as crucial to our long-term success.

We invest in your future with us, providing rich career experiences and ongoing development opportunities to support your growth.

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