Construction Supervisor

12/9 roster FIFO from Perth

24 month duration with ongoing opportunity

Based within the Rail Maintenance Team

About our client

Rio Tinto operates the worlds largest integrated portfolio of iron ore assets. These assets include a world-class, integrated network of 15 iron ore mines, four port facilities, a 1,700 kilometre rail network and related infrastructure. Rio Tinto are expanding operations in the Pilbara to epic proportions while introducing next generation technologies to deliver greater efficiency, lower production costs and improved health, safety and environmental performance.

About the Role:

We are seeking experienced Ballast Cleaning Track Supervisors to join the team at Rio Tinto in the Rail division based at Dampier. The successful candidate will work on a 12/9 roster, FIFO from Perth. This role will be for 12 month period and have view for extension.

Responsibilities and Duties:

Drive performance outputs of the team through scheduled compliance of Ballast Cleaner execution

Liaise with planning, scheduling and asset assurance teams to ensure asset integrity and productivity of contractors

Ensure all operational plans and works are reviewed for scope quality

Ensuring that all sites resources, including labour, machinery material and subcontractors are effectively planned, utilised and monitored in order to achieve timely completion of designated tasks.

Supply and review of daily reports and timesheets for all works carried out in the stream

Identifying and managing hazards in the workplace and reporting them both to employees and management.

Attendance at daily and weekly maintenance meetings to ensure planning and execution is completed at a high standard.

Assist to plan resources to ensure works are delivered as efficiently as possible

Manage the procurement of consumables in accordance with budget

Ensuring that reports, records, timesheets and invoices are accurate and submitted to superintendent ensuring that there is alignment to expectations on budget and forecast.

Skills & Experience Required:

Certificate IV in Front-Line Management desirable

M1 safe working certificate

Certificate III in Rail Infrastructure - mandatory

First Aid Certificate desirable

Level 1 Investigation training desirable

Actively monitor resourcing needs and respond to resourcing changes

Able to input data in multiple systems including but not limited to Word, Excel, SAP, and HOS.

Demonstrated radio communication skills