Supervisor, Civil

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About the role

Thiess will provide specialist civil construction services at Eva Copper a greenfield mine in North West Queensland, located on the traditional lands of the Kalkadoon People, 75 kilometres north of Cloncurry and 95 kilometres north-east of Mount Isa.

Thiess Is seeking a Civil Supervisor to join our team working on this exciting new project on a 2:1 roster.

This role is being offered as a max-term contract through to October 2027, providing a great opportunity to be part of an exciting new project

Locals in North West Queensland, including members of the Kalkadoon community and other First Nations people, are highly encouraged to apply for this role on a BIBO basis. Depending on the successful candidate and the candidate's location, the role can also be offered on a FIFO roster from either Townsville or Brisbane with accommodation on site.

Some key responsibilities will include, but not limited to:

• Direct the daily activities of the workforce
• Ensure that all work activities are conducted and completed strictly in accordance with contract/project OH&S Management Plans, statutory OH&S rules, regulations and requirements and to industry and QA standards as determined by specifications, standards, and statutory requirements
• A distinct understanding of managing procurement, plant, equipment and resources
• Ensure personnel within their area of capability or experience exist when engaged to undertake a task, the Supervisor will ensure appropriate training or removal of the employee is undertaken before being engaged to complete a task or work activity
• Ensure prior to the commencement of any task (and reviewed daily for prolonged tasks) a risk review in the form of a JSA will be conducted by the work team under their immediate control

About You

To be successful in this role you will require the following:

• Minimum of 5 years' experience in similar role
• Sound knowledge of plant and equipment best practice and operational performance to meet production targets in a safe and efficient manner
• A strong commitment to safety
• Abilit to plan and schedule activities and resources
• Intermediate computer skills
• A current Australian drivers licence
• White Card

What Thiess Can Do for You

• Competitive Salary Package + Yearly discretionary bonus available
• Camp accommodation provided on site + meals
• Thiess' commitment to ongoing training & development
• Health & wellbeing rewards program through AIA Vitality
• Salary continuance insurance
• Salary sacrifice options – Flights & novated leasing
• Range of corporate discounts including health insurance (Medibank), travel & retail products.

About Us

Thiess works with clients in Australia, Asia and the Americas in the dynamic field of open-cut and underground mining.

The pioneering spirit of our founders – the legendary Thiess brothers – is our legacy and inspires our vision to harness the power of people and technology to drive sustainable change.

At Thiess, you will have the opportunity to play a part in the global energy transition. We are growing our commodities portfolio to include metals and minerals critical to the energy transition and developing services to enable sustainable mining.

We're creating a culture of curiosity, knowledge-sharing, and continuous learning – supporting our people to contribute to Thiess' success and continued growth in sustainable mining.

We'll support you to hone your skills and develop new ones, take on challenges and grow, through mentorship, collaboration and empowerment. We offer our people ongoing technical training and development opportunities so they can reach their full potential. We also invest in the workforce of the future, with a range of programs for people starting their careers.

We recognise the value of an inclusive and diverse workplace through our vision of everyone matters always. We're focused on creating an inclusive environment to enable our people to bring their best self to work because they feel safe, included and empowered.

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Thiess follows a Pre-Employment Process for all successful applicants, which includes two employment references, a National Police Check and a medical assessment. These checks are essential to your application, and your recruiter will support you through the process.

How to Apply

This role is an opportunity to take the next step in your career. With our culture of recognition, development, and a stimulating and satisfying work environment, there is no better time to join Thiess.

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