Supervisor Civil

FMG

The Company

Civmec is an Australian-owned, integrated, multidisciplinary heavy engineering and construction services provider to the energy, resources, infrastructure, marine and defence sectors. Our diversification enables us to operate extensively across the nation, supporting a wide range of landmark projects and providing variety and career development opportunities for our workforce.

Join the Civmec Team

We are seeking an experienced Civil Supervisor to join our team delivering new electrical infrastructure as part of Fortescue’s decarbonisation program at the Eliwana and Flying Fish mine sites.

Civmec has been engaged to deliver critical civil and electrical works supporting FMG’s transition to electric mining fleets. Scope includes:

Installation of LME and SME electric charger facilities (DC and AC systems)
Civil construction works: earthworks pads, trenching, drainage, site layouts
Installation and integration of transportable pit power substations with 33kV powerlines
Deployment of field switches and in-pit electrical infrastructure for electric excavators, drills, and mobile assets

The Role

Lead safe execution of all civil works, including pre‑starts, toolbox talks, inspections, and hazard management.
Ensure compliance with HSE plans, legislation, and correct use of SWPs, JHAs, and Take 5s.
Plan and coordinate labour, plant, materials, construction methodology, and testing requirements.
Liaise with project teams to ensure resources are available and work packs are prepared effectively.
Direct daily activities to meet schedule, budget, productivity, and quality targets (including ITP compliance).
Complete daily reporting: timesheets, dayworks, site diaries, progress updates, forecasts, and lookahead planning.

About You

To be successful in the role you will possess the following:

White Card / Blue Card
Recognised Australian Trade Qualification
Valid Driver’s Licence
Working at Heights
Confined Space
Minimum 5 years’ experience in civil construction within mining, resources, or oil & gas
Strong planning, coordination, and resource management capability

Civmec + You

At Civmec, we offer an inclusive workplace built on family values, with a ‘Never Assume’ culture, sustained by our experienced and supportive management team. We believe our workforce is our greatest asset, and that’s why we provide an environment rich in career development opportunities to upskill and develop professionally. Our generous Reward and Recognition scheme recognises employees that go the extra mile. Our staff benefits scheme gives you access to accident and sickness insurance, and a range of travel, entertainment, vehicle and lifestyle discounts.

How to Apply

Please click the “apply” link to start your application. We look forward to starting the pathway to your career with Civmec.

Alternatively, for a confidential chat please call our Recruitment Team on (08) 6595 5888.
Civmec is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders. Defence force experience is desirable, and veterans are encouraged to apply. We respectfully request no agency submissions.
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