Crane & Rigging Supervisor

PUB401975

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About this role: Crane & Rigging Supervisor

Brunel Papua New Guinea are seeking a Crane & Rigging Supervisor preferably with a background in mining sector. This is a FIFO role based at a Gold mine in PNG. This will be a 6-month contract opportunity (extension highly likely) with FIFO benefits with attractive day rates! Roster – 22 days on/20 days.

    Main Function:

    • Maintain constant open communication with and clear direction for all relevant staff, remaining acutely aware of all tasks and activity on the project at all times
    • Liaise with other area Superintendents to maximise efficiencies during work planning
    • Responsible for ensuring that new employees that are working in the area have received the required inductions and training appropriate to their tasks
    • Supervises work carried out to ensure high quality of workmanship and efficiency
    • Monitors progress of all work, identifies need for changes to workforce and directs Supervisor to allocate alternative work as and when necessary
    • Ensures plant and equipment is available and suitable for jobs by planning and assessing needs
    • Closely monitor the working team’s environment, quickly identifying and eliminating any potential conflict or issues and resolving prior to escalation
    • Track daily and weekly attendance and overall working hours, taking care to ensure weekly timesheet accuracy, including the capturing of any relevant travel time or other forms of allowances
    • Ensure all relevant compliance and staff development training takes place to ensure project’s needs are met
    • Assist with QA documentation around Certifiable works

    Requirements

    • Must have experience using 500T Demag crawler crane
    • Proven ability and experience working in the crane and rigging industry or in a similar construction, mining or heavy civil/mechanical projects would be beneficial
    • Advanced Relevant Crane & Rigging Certificates
    • High Risk work Licence: (RI, CO)
    • HR Driver Licence (minimum)
    • Demonstrated experience manning large commercial contracts
    • Precise with high level of technical aptitude
    • Able to perform well in a team with good communication, interpersonal and organizational skills
    • Solid problem-solving skills
    • Able to work under pressure to meet deadlines

    About Brunel

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    About Brunel

    Brunel is a recruitment and flexible workforce solution provider which connects talented people with opportunities throughout Papua New Guinea. We specialise in highly skilled roles across a variety of technical, professional, trades and craft disciplines, pairing candidates with industry-leading projects and organisations on a contract or permanent.
    Operating in Papua New Guinea since 2008, Brunel has their major bases in Brisbane and Port Moresby, which are further backed by the strength and reach of a truly global network spanning 44 countries, 100 offices and 45 years of successful operation.

    How to apply

    If you meet the above requirements and would like to be considered for this role, please submit your interest using the ‘Apply’ button. Applying is quick and easy – just make sure you have the following documents ready to go:

    • Resume
    • Cover Letter (optional)
    Apply now

    Do you have questions?

    If you have questions or would like to discuss the details of this role, please contact Wilfred Kochannek via the details below, quoting publication number:
    PUB401975

    Account manager

    Wilfred Kochannek
    Brunel Energy Australia Brisbane
    w.kochannek@brunel.net
    +61 7 3007 7626