At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead underground construction projects and supervise site activities for mining operations.
- Company: MCA Engineering, a leader in innovative solutions for the minerals and construction sectors.
- Benefits: 2:1 FIFO roster, immediate start, supportive team, and career growth opportunities.
- Other info: Must pass medical and drug testing; supervisor qualifications preferred.
- Why this job: Join a growing company and make a real impact in the mining industry.
- Qualifications: 5+ years in underground construction supervision and strong leadership skills.
The predicted salary is between 90000 - 110000 $ per year.
Please note: This is a FIFO position operating on a 2:1 roster from Brisbane, Townsville or Cairns. We also welcome local applicants.
About MCA Engineering
MCA Engineering delivers innovative solutions and expert advice to the minerals and construction sectors across Australia. We work across mining, industrial and construction projects and are known for our strong safety focus, quality standards and experienced team.
About the Role
MCA Engineering is seeking an experienced Underground & Surface Construction Supervisors to lead underground construction, mechanical and civil works across ongoing mining projects in Mt Isa. You will be responsible for supervising crews, coordinating daily site activities, ensuring projects are delivered safely and efficiently, and maintaining high standards of quality and compliance. This is a hands-on leadership role requiring strong planning, communication and problem-solving skills while working closely with clients, project teams and site personnel.
What We Offer
- 2:1 FIFO roster from Brisbane, Townsville or Cairns
- Immediate start
- Supportive team environment
- Career growth, leadership development and ongoing training
- Opportunity to join a growing engineering company
About You
- Minimum 5 years' experience supervising underground construction projects
- Proven experience leading construction, mechanical and/or civil crews in underground mining environments
- Strong leadership and people management skills
- Ability to coordinate labour, equipment and subcontractors to meet project schedules
- Excellent understanding of underground mining safety standards and procedures
- Current unrestricted driver's licence
- Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and project documentation
- Mining experience is essential
- Must be able to pass a pre-employment medical and drug & alcohol testing
- Supervisor qualifications (G1, G8 or G9 or equivalent) are preferred
Know someone suitable? MCA employees can take advantage of our referral program and earn a cash bonus for successful hires.
Underground & Surface Construction Supervisors employer: MCA Engineering
MCA Engineering is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive team environment and a strong focus on safety and quality in the minerals and construction sectors. With a 2:1 DIDO/FIFO roster, immediate start opportunities, and a commitment to career growth through leadership development and ongoing training, employees can thrive in their roles while contributing to innovative projects across Australia.
