Construction Specialist SMP (Projects Supervisor) | FIFO 8/6 | Mining Projects | WA

Your new company
Our client is a leading mining operator with a significant presence across Western Australia. Due to an ongoing portfolio of sustaining capital and infrastructure projects, an opportunity has arisen for an experienced Construction Specialist SMP (Projects Supervisor) to join a site-based projects team on a FIFO basis. Working within a major operating mine, you will play a key role in delivering critical civil, structural, mechanical and piping infrastructure projects.
Your new role
Reporting to the Project Manager, you will be responsible for supervising contractors and coordinating construction activities across multiple project work fronts. You will ensure safe execution, quality delivery and adherence to project schedules while maintaining compliance with site standards and procedures.
Key responsibilities include:

- Supervising site construction activities across civil, structural, mechanical and piping scopes.
- Managing contractor safety, quality and productivity performance.
- Coordinating construction work with project teams, operations and key stakeholders.
- Monitoring project schedules and identifying potential risks to delivery.
- Ensuring compliance with site safety systems, permits and construction standards.
- Supporting the successful delivery of infrastructure projects including road upgrades, flood mitigation works, water infrastructure, pipeline installations and associated facilities.

What you'll need to succeed
To be successful in this role,



you will demonstrate:

- Minimum 10 years' experience within the mining and resources sector.
- At least 5 years' experience supervising project execution on operational mine sites.
- Proven experience managing contractors across civil, structural, mechanical and piping disciplines.
- Strong knowledge of construction methodologies, safety leadership and project delivery within a brownfields mining environment.
- Ability to engage effectively with operations personnel, project teams and external contractors.
- Australian Driving Licence and the ability to work an 8/6 FIFO roster from Perth.
- Previous experience delivering mine infrastructure, water management or sustaining capital projects will be highly regarded.

What you'll get in return

- 10-month contract commencing January 2027 with potential for extension.
- FIFO 8/6 roster from Perth, promoting a strong work-life balance.
- Opportunity to contribute to a diverse portfolio of site infrastructure and sustaining capital projects.
- Exposure to a major mining operation and high-performing projects team.
- Competitive market rates and the chance to further strengthen your mining projects experience within a tier-one operating environment.

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
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📌 Construction Specialist SMP (Projects Supervisor) (Perth)
🏢 Hays Recruitment
📍 Perth