Mechanical Supervisor
Sydney, NSW, AU, 2150
A consortium between Gamuda Australia and Laing O’Rourke has been awarded a contract to start tunnelling on the Sydney Metro West project.
With Tunnelling works well under way, the Gamuda Australia Laing O’Rourke Consortium is looking for a skilled Mechanical Supervisor to deliver conveyor maintenance works.
About the role
- Scheduling and supervising of Mechanical maintenance activities on the conveyor system, coordination with the TBM operations, ensuring the safety and compliance of the site.
- Ensure that quality of works performed by subcontractors or general workers are always met.
- Assist in work program planning and monitor the site work progress by allocating appropriate resources or manpower.
- Planning conveyor and TBM routine maintenance to ensure availability.
- Ensure all staff and workers are properly inducted and trained in line with their Safe Work Method Statements.
- Deliver pre-start meetings and toolbox talks on safety management and critical activities planned for the area of work.
Your skills and experience
- Proven experience Supervising Mechanical works on Tier 1 projects, tunnelling and/or rail specific experience is advantageous.
- Mechanical trade qualification or Fitter Trade Certificate (Essential)
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to collaborate as part of a supportive high-performing team.
- Strong understanding of programme management, deadlines, and budget controls.
- Ability to drive a positive Safety culture.
- Minimum 5 years’ experience in managing conveyors and related components.
Construction includes the delivery of 9 kilometers of twin, metro rail tunnels between Westmead and Sydney Olympic Park; excavation of new station boxes at Westmead and Parramatta; earthworks, utilities and connecting tunnels for a Maintenance and Stabling Facility at Clyde; a precast concrete segment factory at Eastern Creek; and a services facility, crossover structure and excavation to support tunnelling operations at Rosehill.
The Gamuda Australia Laing O’Rourke Consortium combines global and local innovation, with leading expertise in delivering complex tunnelling and engineering projects.
The Consortium encourages and supports a diverse and inclusive workforce, including those from overseas, current Visa holders, and candidates from outside the construction and engineering sector.
We engage, enable and empower our people. We want to speak with candidates who embrace inclusion and flexibility as keys to success.