Construction Supervisor

ABOUT THE ROLE

The Construction Supervisor - Electrical and Instrumentation (E&I) will support the planning, execution, and management of projects within our Mine and Rail operations with the opportunity to work across a wide variety of Projects including Water, Roads, Rail Infrastructure, Camps, Maintenance Facilities, Fuel Storage and associated infrastructure this role provides a great opportunity to support our growing operation. The successful applicant for this role can be based in either Townsville, Rockhampton or Bowen.

Location:

Carmichael Mine & Rail Sites

Key Accountabilities:

• Supervise a team of contractors in the execution of projects, ensuring adherence to project plans, specifications, and safety regulations.
• Coordinate with engineering and planning teams to review project scopes, schedules, and resource requirements, and provide input on constructability, feasibility, and risk management.
• Oversee the construction and maintenance of infrastructure and facilities, to support our operations.
• Conduct regular site inspections and quality checks to ensure compliance with engineering standards, specifications, and regulatory requirements, and implement corrective actions as necessary.
• Manage equipment and material resources effectively, including procurement, allocation, and inventory management, to support timely and cost-effective project execution.
• Monitor project progress, productivity, and costs, and report on key performance indicators to management, highlighting achievements, challenges, and deviations from planned objectives.
• Provide technical guidance and support to in-field crews, assisting with problem-solving, interpretation of engineering drawings, and resolution of construction-related issues.
• Ensure that all project activities are carried out in accordance with safety protocols, environmental regulations, and company policies, and promote a culture of safety excellence among team members.
• Foster positive working relationships with internal stakeholders, contractors, and regulatory agencies, and facilitate effective communication and collaboration to achieve project goals.

Requirements of the Role:

Our people are dynamic, passionate, solutions-focused and diverse. We offer a dynamic and supportive workplace along with competitive remuneration.

The successful applicant will align with our values of courage, trust, and commitment along with being dedicated to high standards. A flexible attitude to work will be required to meet project deadlines.

Other qualifications and attributes required include: 

Necessary:

• Current QLD Electrical Worker’s License
• Electrical trade qualifications
• SARC Safely Access the Rail Corridor (Nationally Accredited)
• RIW Card (Rail Industry Worker Identification)
• Standard 11 Coal Induction and eligibility to be appointed as a supervisor on a coal mine
• 5 + years’ experience in an equivalent position
• Current Open ‘C’ Class Drivers Licence.
• Strong technical knowledge of electrical systems, instrumentation, control systems, and PLCs, with hands-on experience in troubleshooting and repair.
• Familiarity with relevant regulations, codes, and standards governing electrical and instrumentation practices in industrial settings.
• Experience with coordinating site works across multiple projects.
• Ability to read and interpret project documents including, blueprints and drawings.
• Proficiency in demonstrating proposals and projects.
• Excellent communication skills (oral and written) and professional presentation skills.
• Highly organised with strong attention to detail and ability to prioritise deadlines.
• Effective time management and problem-solving skills.

Desired:

• Tertiary qualification in a related discipline
• Mental Health First Aid
• HLTAID003 Provide First Aid
• Supervisory experience working with a project team within a mining, heavy haul rail or Infrastructure environment.
• Current Rail and Coal Board Medical, Standard 11, S1, S2, S3 and  SARC and RIW certification

Personal Attributes:

• Proven leadership abilities with a track record of effectively managing cross-functional teams and driving results.
• Detail-oriented mindset with a focus on construction compliance to design.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and adapt to changing priorities and deadlines.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to present complex financial information in a clear and concise manner.

 Leadership Qualities:

• Collaboration and inclusiveness
• Adaptable
• Developing people
• Self-Aware
• Influences
• Priorities

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About Us

Bravus is an Australian mining and resources company focused on delivering successful outcomes for our business, our customers, our employees and the local communities we are part of. We value our people and encourage the development of our skilled workforce to deliver and grow our operations in Australia.