Supervisor Electrical - NPI Construction Projects

Fortescue is both a proud West Australian company and a global green solutions business. We are recognised for our culture, innovation and industry-leading development of infrastructure, mining assets and green energy initiatives.

Work Location: Fortescue’s Chichester hub is located on the traditional lands of the Palyku and Nyiyaparli peoples

Roster: 8D6R FIFO ex Perth, Busselton, Karratha, Port Hedland, Broome, Fitzory Crossing and Kununurra

Fortescue is seeking an enthusiastic Electrical Supervisor to join our team for an exciting opportunity across the Chichesters. You will lead and support a multi disciplinary team to provide the safe, effective and timely delivery of all Construction Projects. 

This is a position in a forward thinking and values-based organisation with a strong focus on building an inclusive team culture.

• Safe and effective leadership of a multi-disciplined team including the coaching, mentoring and development of all
• Promote rigorous compliance to Zero Harm principles ensuring that the safety risks of maintenance activities not visible to the line have been identified e.g. risks related to new equipment or procedures in work area
• Provide visible safety leadership (lead by example), modelling positive safety behaviours to staff whilst undertaking incident reporting and investigation as required by corporate policies
• Ensure that Contractors within your scope of work meet the contractual agreements and electrical requirements, ensuring quality levels and safety requirements provided by them are completed and maintained in accordance with the contract, Fortescue requirements and all legislative regulations 
• Manage expectation setting and performance reviews of team members to ensure a successful pathway is built for all
• Project management within the non-process infrastructure group ensuring all scheduled tasks are achievable and allow for efficient delivery
• Focus on continuous improvement strategies and implementation to ensure production improvements are delivered

• Demonstrated safety leadership and proven experience in the supervision of a multidisciplinary team including contractor management
• Trade qualified A Grade Electrician alongside an Electrical Contractors License or Electrical Nominee qualification
• Demonstrated interpersonal skills, including both written and verbal communication skills with the ability to liaise and interact with individuals and groups of varying levels of authority
• High level of organisation skills and an ability to meet deadlines whilst managing multiple functions simultaneously
• Demonstrated ability to manage budgets and associated costs for control management and reporting functionalities 
• Demonstrated ability to use initiative, be self-directed and work under minimal supervision
• High level of commitment to the provision of quality services and contributing to a positive team environment

Fortescue is deeply committed to providing a safe culture that builds respect, fosters inclusiveness, and values diversity. We celebrate individual strengths and team members from all backgrounds are encouraged to bring their whole selves to work. Our global workforce drives and promotes an inclusive culture, both within our organisation and throughout the communities we interact with across the world. Diverse backgrounds include First Nations Peoples, people with differing abilities, LGBTIQ+ community, gender, neurodiverse, cultural diversity, all age groups, and those with an intersectional or multiple diverse characteristics. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.

https://fortescue.com/careers 

Internal Candidates / Current Contractors please apply via Success Factors Careers Portal. For further information on how to apply please visit the Fortescue Hub. 

Fortescue reserves the right to close applications early should a suitable pool of candidates be identified. Fortescue will never contact you to ask for payment of any kind, whether directly or through a third party.