At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead construction projects and ensure safe, timely execution of work activities.
- Company: Join Wood, a global leader in engineering and operations.
- Benefits: Flexible work arrangements, competitive pay, and commitment to diversity.
- Other info: Opportunities for professional development and global connections.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on meaningful projects in a dynamic environment.
- Qualifications: Experience in construction management and strong communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 76500 - 93500 $ per year.
Wood is recruiting a dynamic and result-driven Construction Superintendent with a strong focus on work in the Surat Basin of western Queensland. This role reports to the Construction Manager.
What we can offer:
- Meaningful and interesting projects
- Flexible working arrangements
- Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
- Competitive remuneration package
- Commitment to continued professional development
- Global connections
Responsibilities:
- Plans and controls the construction interface between client, site teams and head office
- Champions Wood's HSE policies, procedures and behaviours
- Conducts daily toolbox talks with site labour at the beginning of each day
- Accountable for site planning and resource management including client subcontractors (as required), Wood direct and subcontractors to ensure safe and timely execution of work activities as per project plans
- Actively supports recruitment, selection, transfers and promotion of Wood resources to meet business plans
- Accountable for site progress reporting and identifying any opportunities/issues in a timely manner
- Identify and implement opportunities to improve productivity, efficiency and cost effectiveness
- Dealing with site HR/IR related issues to ensure effective individual and team performance and overall successful contract delivery to the client
- Sets and maintains the quality of the drawing as builds, timely certification sign off and close out of work packs
- Ensure material, tools and equipment are fit for purpose, checked and certified prior to use
- Actively input to Construction estimate / CTR’s (in collaboration with the Construction Engineers)
- Provide roles and responsibilities guidance to the site team
- Construction input into the Project and Engineering Design Change Management controls
- Deputising for Contract Manager as required
Qualifications:
- Demonstrates technical expertise, integrity and the ability to influence and challenge others to behave in ways consistent with the interest of the organisation
- Demonstrates sound, fact-based decision making, and the ability to work collaboratively with colleagues, clients and contractors to help teams achieve goals
- Able to understand changing trends and developments within the Industrial Relations arena and understand and communicate their impact to the business
- Actively develops relationships with customers and Wood entities via regular contact and involvement
- Demonstrates ability to develop long and short-term service relationships
- Demonstrated strong commitment to safety
- Exceptional stakeholder management and communication skills, both written and oral
- International assignment/project experience in similar roles will be highly regarded
Candidates must have full work rights in Australia to be considered for this role. If you’re an experienced Construction Superintendent, ready for your next project, then we are keen to hear from you today.
About Us:
Wood is a global leader in consulting, engineering and operations for the energy and materials sectors. With 33,000 people in around 50 countries, Wood supports clients across the full asset lifecycle, delivering safe, predictable outcomes while enabling resilient operations and a lower carbon future.
Wood forms the Energy & Materials pillar of Sidara - a global partnership uniting leading multidisciplinary engineering, design, and project management companies.
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 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.
Construction Superintendent in Chinchilla employer: Wood
Wood is an exceptional employer located near Port Campbell, Victoria, offering a dynamic work environment in the Oil & Gas sector. With a strong commitment to safety and inclusivity, employees benefit from ongoing work, competitive pay rates, and a favourable roster, all while being part of a diverse team that fosters personal and professional growth. Join Wood to be at the forefront of innovative solutions and contribute to a sustainable future.