Construction Supervisor

Join AngloGold Ashanti and make Gold a part of your Story. A story of exploring, mining, and processing one of the world’s rarest and most sought-after metals. Gold revolutionises and shapes the way in which society functions - come and be a part of our team, a team committed to building a better future.

About us

At AngloGold Ashanti, we pride ourselves on having a collaborative workplace that is focused on providing a safe and inclusive environment for all. We want to create an environment where people feel comfortable to bring their whole, authentic self to work and feel safe, respected, and valued while doing so.

AngloGold Ashanti is one of the world's largest gold producers with operations and projects spanning across four continents. Our globally diverse, world-class portfolio is supported by focused exploration in the established and new gold producing regions of the world. We offer a working environment that allows every employee to contribute, learn and flourish.

In Australia we own and manage the Sunrise Dam Gold Mine, and the Tropicana Gold Mine (70% AGA owned 30% Regis Resources). These are two of Western Australia’s premier gold operations, with ongoing investment and exploration taking place across both open pit and underground operations at each site. 

The Opportunity

At AGA we celebrate diversity – diversity of thought and experience is important to us. We look for people that have an abundance of willingness and are up to the challenge of making a difference.  With this in mind, if you feel that you may not tick all of the boxes below but believe you have something unique to contribute to our team, we strongly encourage you to apply – let’s have the conversation.

We are now seeking an experienced Construction Supervisor to join our Regional Projects & Construction team on a 12 month fixed term contract.

Reporting to the Manager: Projects & Construction, this role will be accountable for leading and supervising contractors on site for scope, time and quality compliance as well as ensuring that works are carried out safely in accordance with site procedures.

This is a fixed term role, based on site, with travel required to both Tropicana and Sunrise Dam Gold Mine on an 8/6 FIFO roster. We operate direct flights to our sites from Perth and Kalgoorlie.

Accountabilities:

• Safety accountability for contractors on site working on projects, ensuring compliance to safety systems and that risk management practices are being followed.
• Scope management of projects – reviewing design drawings, scopes of work and carrying out detailed planning for site execution according to project plans.
• Schedule management – reviewing project schedules against site requirements, ensuring schedule compliance and monitoring and reporting on progress.
• Cost management – Managing works based on either lump sum or schedule of rates contracts, identifying cost saving opportunities and synergies between work packages and contractors across sites.
• Quality management – QA/QC according to approved Quality Management Plans.  Tracking progress of completed works check sheets and ensuring compliance to design.  Site stakeholder handovers and engagement, including punchlisting, walkdowns and construction verification.
• Contractor management – mobilisation of contractors, review of project management plans and following up on contractual requirements during project execution.
• Site integration – working with site teams to ensure works are planned in within existing planning routines, Shutdowns, and minimise production impact from project work.  Communication with all stakeholders on progress and potential interactions.

About You

People are at the heart of everything we do. We want you to collaborate with us, share your ideas and feel confident to challenge the status quo.  To be considered, we would like to see you have:

• Prior experience in a similar role within brownfields/ greenfields mine site Construction Management and Project Management.
• Familiarity with the Work Health and Safety Act and Regulations.
• A Trade Certificate with Structural, Mechanical and Piping or Electrical and Instrumentation core skills.
• Cross discipline exposure in managing civil, earthworks and electrical crews highly regarded.
• Strong communication and leadership skills.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting engineering drawings.
• Ability to use Microsoft Office programs.
• Familiarity with using SAP and iSIMS will be highly regarded but is not essential.
• A current ‘C’ class drivers license.
• Ability to obtain a National Police Clearance.
• Ongoing permanent work rights in Australia are mandatory.
   

Culture and Benefits

Our workplace demonstrates dignity and respect for each other, we offer challenging work, highly competitive remuneration that is regularly adjusted to market conditions and career development opportunities.   At AGAA we consider learning as a shared responsibility and your personal development is important to us.  Your new benefits will include:

• Flexible work arrangements
• Opportunity to work for an endorsed WORK180 employer
• Access to our industry-leading Wellness Program
• Active committees driving Diversity & Inclusion
• Top Tier Private Health Insurance for you and your family
• Performance Bonus and Incentive Program
• Salary sacrifice options

Our full list of benefits and why we are recognised as an Endorsed Employer for Women by WORK180 can be seen on the WORK180 website.

Recruitment Agency approaches and referrals will not be accepted for this role, all interested candidates must apply directly to be considered for any role advertised by AngloGold Ashanti Australia.