Site Works Supervisor

Summary about this job

Detail information about job Site Works Supervisor. Terms and conditions vacancy

• $95,428.57 (on commencement) plus 26% annualised component after completion of probation.
• 15% superannuation
• Fulltime Ongoing

Icon Water's Maintenance Services Branch have a new opportunity available for a Site Works Supervisor.

About Icon Water

Icon Water is responsible for owning and operating Canberra’s network of water and wastewater infrastructure and assets including dams, reservoirs, water and sewerage treatment plants, water and sewerage pumping stations to ensure the delivery of safe drinking water and reliable sewerage services. Icon Water has been part of the Canberra community for 100 years.

Icon Water is an Equal Opportunity Employer which values diversity and inclusion. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, people with disabilities, people from culturally diverse backgrounds and all ages. We also have a strong focus on gender balance within the organisation and encourage women to apply.

How will Icon Water support you?

We offer a variety of leave options, workplace flexibility, fully subsidised gym memberships and wellness programs, personal and professional development programs, staff rewards and recognition and so much more.

About your role

You would assist with the effective delivery of a scheduled program of works as part of the maintenance program for the water supply, sewerage plants, pump stations, and other facilities throughout the network delivered by contractors and Icon Water employees. 

What does the role look like?

• Management of contractors, supervising works assignments, evaluating performance and processing payments
• Ensure all works comply with relevant acts, legislation and standards to maintain health and safety of employees, contractors and public, and sound environmental practice
• Participate in site investigations of major incidents and communicate appropriate information as well as ensuring all remedial actions are implemented
• Implement continuous improvement, lead and direct change initiatives as required to improve business performance.

What we are looking for (Selection Criteria)

• Relevant trade-based qualification, or technical certificate or diploma in relevant discipline (mechanical, electrical or civil)
• Proven experience in management/supervision of contractors, ensuring compliance with relevant codes of practice and industry standards
• Demonstrated experience in the maintenance of water supply and sewerage networks, systems and operation, including treatment processes.
• An understanding of a commitment to site safety in the construction industry, along with understanding of incident management and investigation
• Knowledge of project management methodologies including ability to develop a scope of works, describing and specifying requirements, including the ability to estimate quantities and costs. This knowledge would be desirable.

Does this sound like you?

If this exciting role takes your interest, please submit a cover letter, resume and provide responses to the selection criteria via our recruitment portal by 22 July 2018.

To learn more about this opportunity you can contact Sonia Bursle on (02) 6180 6283