SMP Supervisor - Mechanical, Structural & FRP Works (Hands on role)
Full-time Permanent Mid-level Senior
Description

Location: Thornton NSW (with project travel)

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

We’re looking for an experienced hands‑on SMP Supervisor lead crews across structural, mechanical, piping and FRP projects across mining and industrial projects.

This isn't a desk job. You'll be leading by example—supervising crews while remaining actively involved in the work when required. You'll coordinate daily site activities, maintain safety standards and ensure projects are delivered on time and to the highest quality.

The role is based in our Thornton office and involves regular travel to projects throughout NSW and Mt Isa, working across both surface and underground mining environments.

Key Responsibilities

Lead and work alongside teams across SMP and FRP (form, reo & pour) scopes
Actively participate in site works while supervising daily activities




Coordinate daily site activities to meet project timelines and budgets
Ensure all works are delivered safely and in line with specifications
Drive strong WHS compliance and lead by example on the tools and on site
Mentor tradespeople and apprentices to build a high‑performing team

Liaise with project managers, engineers, and clients

About You

Trade qualified or previous hands‑on industry experience
NSW Supervisor ticket (G1, G8 or G9) or equivalent
Strong hands on experience across FRP, structural, mechanical and piping construction works
Previous supervisory experience in mining, construction or heavy industry
Underground mining experience highly regarded
Strong leadership with a practical “lead from the front” mindset.
Additional tickets (confined space, working at heights, operator, non slew crane) advantageous

Ability to pass a pre‑employment medical including drug & alcohol testing

What We Offer

Full‑time role
Competitive salary package
Prospect to work across diverse and challenging projects
Supportive team environment with a strong safety culture

Long‑term career progression within a growing company

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