Shaft Superintendent

The Future Generation Joint Venture brings together the combined engineering experience and expertise of WeBuild, Clough and Lane and has been selected to design construct Snowy 2.0. This project is based within the Snowy Mountains in NSW and will deliver one of the largest pumped hydro schemes in the world.As an employee of FGJV you will be eligible to participate in a number of employee benefits. FGJV offers an employee benefits programme, including:

• Retention Bonus Scheme
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Salary Banding levels
• Qantas Club Membership discounts

Purpose of the Role:To plan, organise, lead and control site operations for compliance with the construction programme. Provide consistency in terms of, and in order to, ensure safety, cost, time, quality, environmental, and community targets are achieved.Qualifications:

• Trade or Qualification in Mechanical Engineering / Civil Engineering
• White Card

Experience:

• Experience working on large scale construction projects or other suitable projects works
• A minimum of 10 -15 years of specific experience working as Equipment and Plant Manager in a tunnel Projects.

Required Competencies:

• Ability to supervise team members, work closely with safety and other departments to control and maintain project safety standards
• Demonstrate a positive “can-do” attitude.
• Ability to lead and manage teams
• Sound knowledge of civil construction materials / service
• Sound knowledge of local WHS standards and regulations
• Process oriented, able to analyse complex issues
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills across different levels
• Sound interpersonal skills
• Ability to work collaboratively
• Ability to work to deadlines and targets and prioritise tasks under pressure
• Sound negotiation and problem-solving skills
• Strong Initiative and proactive nature
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
• Well-developed time management skills
• High attention to detail
• Competent and proficient in the Microsoft Office Suite including Excel, Word.
• Ability to learn and use different software systems such as E7

Core Accountabilities and Responsibilities:

• Requisitions of certain project materials, equipment and services on the project
• Interprets the intent and requirements of the design documentation and information
• Performs technical administration of contracts related to Equipment or Plant
• Controls all equipment that the company owns or leases for the project.
• Elaborates and updates operating costs and rental rates for bids and estimators.
• Maintains knowledge in federal, state, and local compliance issues
• Maintains working knowledge of applicable codes and standards for a project
• Enforces site safety at all times
• Ability to work under pressure and coordinate numerous activities and groups of people who need to cooperate to achieve maximum efficiency
• Develops and maintains business relationships with workers, manufacturers, dealers, project managers, equipment managers, and subcontractors
• Support work areas to ensure management plans (as identified above) and strategies are implemented, maintained and reviewed, and deficiencies and corrective actions are implemented and closed out in a timely manner
• Ensure shift reports are produced that accurately reflect daily production;
• Ensure changes to systems and processes are documented and communicated;
• Review design drawings and provide input and check the practical application;
• Monitor construction progress versus forecasts, advise Construction Manager of deviation/or variance;
• Identify and resolve any IR/ER issues and escalate serious issues to the Construction Manager and IR Manager in a timely and appropriate manner.
• Develop teamwork culture so that the site teams cooperate well with each other and integrate effectively with the wider project teams;
• Manage direct reports to be competent to perform their roles effectively and hold them accountable to Project performance measures;

The above listed authorities & responsibilities are only a guide and may change as directed by your Manager/Supervisor or as per the requirements of FGJV Management.These positions are in remote challenging areas with extreme cold temperatures which need to be considered before applying for these roles.If you meet the above requirements and would like to work on this iconic project, please apply now.Project Overview: