Job Details

- Relocation Authorized: National - Camp
- Telework Type: Full-Time Office/Project
- Work Location: Cloncurry, QLD

Project Overview

The Eva Copper Mine Project is a greenfield resource poised to become the largest current mine in Queensland, Australia. It is located in Cloncurry on the traditional lands of the Kalkadoon people. The Project is owned by Harmony, a world‑class gold and copper mining and development company with assets in South Africa, Australia, and Papua New Guinea. Bechtel is delivering the Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) scope for the Eva Copper Process Plant and Non‑Process Infrastructure, providing services across all disciplines and functions for this capital project.

Job Summary

The Structural, Mechanical, Piping (SMP) Superintendent is responsible for supervising and directing operations within the SMP discipline on an EPC (direct‑hire) Project. Supervises and directs Structural, Mechanical and Piping craft professionals, subordinate supervisors, and others, as assigned. Ensures assigned construction performance follows specifications and meets schedules and budgets. This role is offered on a FIFO basis to Cloncurry, operating on a 2:1 roster. Available to locals on a DIDO roster also.

Major Responsibilities

- Implement the project ES&H; program and quality control program.
- Supervise, coordinate, and/or direct craft activities for the Structural, Mechanical and Piping disciplines.
- Plan craft manpower and interface with Industrial Relations for craft recruitment, hiring, and skills training programs.




- Supervise and coordinate the work activities of Structural, Mechanical and Piping craft professionals.
- Oversee the needs of the Structural, Mechanical and Piping crews for craft personnel, subcontractor support, construction services, construction equipment, tools, and consumables.
- Prepare the weekly work plans in conjunction with the area planners.
- Prepare material requisitions for all tools and consumables required to execute the work and coordinate with the tool manager to obtain materials.
- Ensure current revision documents are utilized for the Structural, Mechanical and Piping installation.
- Interface with field engineering staff to resolve installation conflicts and fabrication errors and to obtain technical assistance for the craft supervisors and workforce.
- Provide input to the quantity tracking application and report weekly installed quantities to the responsible field engineer.

Education And Experience Requirements

- Requires bachelor's degree (or international equivalent) and 10‑13 years of relevant experience or 14‑17 years of relevant work experience.

Required Knowledge And Skills

- Knowledge and understanding of construction operations at the jobsite.
- Familiarity with the Bechtel Business Ethics handbook and policies.




- Knowledge and understanding of the requirements of the Bechtel Environmental, Safety & Health (ES&H;) Core Processes and Bechtel’s “Zero Accidents” philosophy.
- Knowledge and understanding of Bechtel’s Standard Work Process Procedures (SWPPs).
- Knowledge and understanding of Bechtel Standard Application Program (BSAP) standards and other automation tools used on Bechtel projects.
- Computer literacy in word processing, spreadsheet, and database applications in accordance with current BSAP standards.
- Familiarity with current industry quality standards and applicable code requirements.
- Knowledge and understanding of the formation and administration of construction subcontracts.

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Equal Opportunity Employer

Bechtel is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, disability, citizenship status (except as authorized by law), protected veteran status, genetic information, and any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. Applicants with a disability who require a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process may e‑mail their request to

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