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

• 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