Supervisor

at  Whittens Group

SUPERVISOR

• Operations
• Supervision
• WA Other
• Permanent
• National Leading Civil Contractor with tier 1 mining clients
• Attractive salary plus site uplift plus super which is paid weekly
• Long term permanent role
  Whittens is an Australian owned and operated multidisciplined civil construction company, proudly offering over 22 years’ experience throughout Western Australia, New South Wales, and Queensland.
  With a growing reputation, we continue to partner with some of Australia’s major Infrastructure, Mining, Oil and Gas and Defence clients, specialising in the delivery of large scale and technically complex concrete construction, roadworks, earthworks, and piping works projects.
  Our mission, as an agile and people centric business, is to be the market leader in civil contracting, achieving sustainable growth through high performing people who safely deliver successful project outcomes for their clients.

YOUR OPPORTUNITY

Due to upcoming projects, Whittens are currently seeking expressions of Interest from Supervisors /Senior Supervisors with a background in concrete scopes who have a genuine interest to positively influence construction crews and promote a memorable culture.
Reporting to the Construction Manager, your overall responsibility is to provide onsite leadership coordination and oversite of the construction workforce including direct labour, subcontractors, and plant, ensuring all construction works are executed safely, efficiently, and effectively meeting client, HSE, quality, time, budget, and contractual requirements. This role will be on a 2/1 FIFO roster to our project sites in WA.

• Supporting Project management to champion a culture of high performance onsite
• Demonstrating strong and visible leadership skills through your behaviours, effective communication and interpersonal skills
• Providing input into the manning schedule to ensure adequately skilled and qualified candidates are planned for the project and take lead on the technical aspects of the job requirements during interviews
• Proactively manage employee performance and conduct thorough performance discussions
• Supporting the Project Manager and Construction Manager in the design and delivery of work program(s), including participation in weekly reviews Plan construction works and activities
• Ensuring agreed work program requirements are met for each component of the project and report variances to Project Manager
• Sound knowledge and understanding of the Contract to ensure ongoing compliance with the scope of work, specifications, drawings and subcontracts