Supervisor

About Laing O'Rourke

Laing O’Rourke is a $6 billion international operation with 70 years of involvement in Australian construction and infrastructure, including nearly two decades under the Laing O’Rourke banner. The business delivers projects as diverse as the environments in which they are built, from high security military bases and major rail transport infrastructure projects, through to landmark buildings at the transport interface. Laing O’Rourke owns one of Australia’s largest plant and equipment hire company called Select Plant Australia. We know the right culture combined with purposeful technology will help us meet demand and deliver certainty for our clients. That’s the #powerofexperience.

About the project

The Project based at RAAF Darwin will deliver infrastructure replacement and upgrades including an upgrade to the base entry precinct. The project will have touch points with the NT Government, Various Dept of Defence stakeholders, local community groups, businesses and the wider industry in the Darwin region.

About the role

We are currently seeking a Supervisor for the RAAF Darwin Project. This role offers great career prospects with a privately-owned tier 1 constructor and international engineering enterprise.

This role will oversee site wide infrastructure involving the replacement of existing water, sewer and fire hydrant services within an operational base environment.

Key responsibilities

• Conduct and facilitate daily pre-start meetings with subcontractors
• Conduct and facilitate a daily coordination meeting with subcontractors
• Manage and track Project programs
• Assist project controls
• Manage the 30/60/90-day risk registers, safety performance trackers, KPI
• Supervise civil infrastructure sub-contract packages
• Support the ITP ITR process with inspections and records
• Monitor and manage the daily activities of subcontract packages on-site
• Manage subcontract works in accordance with Laing O'Rourke systems and procedures.

About you

• Previous experience in a Supervisor role, ideally with experience working with a Tier 1 construction company
• Civil and underground services background
• Experience working on a live defence base, preferred not but essential
• Ability to demonstrate a safety-conscious approach to your daily work along with excellent problem-solving and organisational skills
• Lead from the front and encourage collaboration between your team and other departments to allow the best outcomes for the project
• Excellent communication skills and a solid understanding of issues are crucial to your ability to interact effectively with the broader team and stakeholders

Benefits

We work hard to create an environment that brings out the best in our people. We believe in building careers through providing a safe, connected and innovative culture that supports ongoing growth and development. We offer industry-leading benefits such as specialised learning and development programs, a mental health and wellbeing program, industry leading paid parental leave policy, an additional purchased leave option and coaching programs for staff on parental leave.

Diversity & Inclusion

We are committed to building a workforce that reflects the diverse society in which we live and work. Laing O’Rourke is proud to hold the Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA) Citation - Employer of Choice for Gender Equality.

Laing O'Rourke actively supports a diverse workforce and strongly encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples and people from culturally diverse backgrounds. Download our Stretch Reconciliation Action Plan at https://www.laingorourke.com/company/diversity-and-inclusion

Applications from recruitment agencies will not be considered.