JOB DESCRIPTION

Remarkable people, trusted by clients to design and advance the world.

Wood is currently recruiting for Site Superintendent based in Portland, Victoria.

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The Role

You will be responsible for the safe and effective delivery of work, leading a diverse workforce providing support and structure to achieve a reliable plant and the required business outcomes whilst communicating regularly with maintenance superintendents & operations superintendents to understand key risks, business threats and high priority deliverables.

What we can offer

• Meaningful and interesting projects delivered in partnership to leaders of industry across energy and materials markets
• Global connections, join an inclusive and diverse international community of inquisitive minds and recognised industry innovators, partnering to create new possibilities
• Commitment to your Wellbeing, with discounted Private Health Insurance and free 24/7 access to our Employee Assistance Program
• Access to a variety of leave: Annual (20 days), Carers & Sick (10 days), Purchased, Study, Family, Cultural, Reproductive Health & Wellbeing
• Range of Financial Health benefits with Salary Continuance Insurance, Salary Packaging, Discounts at over 400 retailers and access to discounted hotels
• Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion; we are an organisation actively committed to diversity and inclusion across our business
• Commitment to continued professional development; development plans tailored to your individual needs and aspirations, access eligibility to education assistance and one paid annual professional membership
• Competitive salary with regular salary reviews to ensure we are rewarding at the right level in line with the market

RESPONSIBILITIES

Key Responsibilities

• Lead consistently against Wood's Safety Procedures and Code of Conduct, in conjunction with client Site Safety Procedures and requirements
• Deliver best practice maintenance & asset availability for the client
• Promote positive changes in organisational culture across the site
• Accountable for the recruitment of resources for maintenance and project activities
• Actively participate in the development and update of site based operating plans and processes
• Identify and implement opportunities to improve productivity, efficiency, and cost effectiveness
• Supporting and supervising tasks delegated to direct reports/respective team in the execution and delivery of contracted activities
• Providing service delivery support to the business
• Lead Safety meetings and team briefings
• Deputising for Contract Manager as required
• Dealing with various HR / IR related people issues to ensure effective individual and team performance and overall successful contract delivery to the client
• Manage subcontractor performance across multiple work fronts, ensuring adherence to schedule, safety, and quality
• Coordinate work in a live brownfield processing environment with minimal disruption to operations
• Collaborate with planning, operations, and engineering teams to align priorities and resolve field issues

QUALIFICATIONS

At Wood, we are committed to equal opportunities and welcome all talented individuals to consider joining our team. So even if you don't match every statement below but feel you have some of the experience, knowledge or skills needed for this role, we encourage you to apply. It will take all of us working together to deliver solutions to the world's most critical challenges.

• Relevant Mechanical trade background or tertiary qualification in mechanical, structural or construction management.
• Recognised and accredited management qualification would be advantageous.
• Minium 10 years' experience in heavy industrial maintenance and project delivery, with at least 5 years in superintendent or site leadership role.
• Demonstrated experience leading multidiscipline execution teams across SMP scopes.
• Demonstrable balance of industrial and management experience at relevant level and position
• Multidiscipline execution
• Subcontract Management (experience an advantage)
• Strong background in brownfield industrial environments, ideally in aluminum smelting, metal refining, or similar process industries.
• Experience in furnace and hot metal operations - including thermal risk zones, refractory work, and structural remediation is highly desirable.
• Knowledge of relevant regulatory framework and legislation
• Proficiency in scope definition
• Intellectually capable, can substantiate the ability to apply theory in a practical context
• Professional demeanour, strong interpersonal skills
• Able to demonstrate team building skills and capable of influencing people at all levels of the organisation
• Flexible with can-do attitude

Candidates must have full work rights in Australia to be considered for this role.

If you're an experienced Site Superintendent, ready for your next project, then we are keen to hear from you today.

Apply now and take the next step in your career with this exciting opportunity

ABOUT US

Wood is a global leader in consulting and engineering, helping to unlock solutions to critical challenges in energy and materials markets. We provide consulting, projects and operations solutions in 60 countries, employing around 35,000 people. www.woodplc.com

Diversity Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer that recognises the value of a diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to the following (which is a non-exhaustive list): race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws.