Multidisciplinary Site Supervisor

About Kerman Contracting

Kerman Contracting Pty Ltd is a well-established Western Australian company specializing in the design and construction of major industrial projects within the mining and agricultural sectors. The firm emphasizes a safe, healthy, and inclusive workplace culture focused on productivity and team collaboration.

Role Overview

Kerman is looking for skilled Multidisciplinary Site Supervisors to manage Non-Process Infrastructure (NPI) projects for a Tier 1 client. This position requires a FIFO schedule from Perth on a 2:1 roster and offers an 18 to 24-month fixed-term contract, with strong prospects for extension. The position reports directly to the Deputy Manager or Site Manager and is responsible for leading on-site teams to uphold safety, quality, and performance standards throughout the project.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage coordination of subcontractors, labour, equipment, and material deliveries spanning Civil, Concrete, Structural, Mechanical, Electrical/Controls, Cladding, Hydraulics, Fire Detection, Hydrocarbons, and Infrastructure disciplines.
• Support creation of look-ahead schedules and detailed daily/weekly work plans aligned with baseline project timelines.
• Provide technical and logistical assistance to subcontractors, assist with Technical Queries and variation requests.
• Review and ensure compliance with construction drawings, specifications, job instructions, and site documentation.
• Collaborate closely with Project and Site Engineers to prepare and implement work packages.
• Report program adjustments to management due to site conditions or supply delays.
• Enforce adherence to Approved for Construction drawings, baseline schedules, inspection and test plans, procedures, and client mandates.
• Lead pre-start briefings and facilitate safety initiatives including Job Hazard Analyses and inspections.
• Conduct site safety and environmental checks regularly to promote compliance.
• Handle performance management and disciplinary actions in coordination with Human Resources.
• Prepare work method statements and complete quality assurance inspections, check sheets, and checklists.
• Maintain effective communication and strong relationships with subcontractors and client representatives.
• Identify and report any scope changes promptly.

Candidate Profile

• Possess a recognized trade qualification or relevant degree/diploma or equivalent industry certification.
• Have a minimum of five years’ experience in construction site supervision or a related role.
• Schedule 26 certification is highly advantageous.
• Demonstrated excellent interpersonal and people management skills.
• Experience managing multidisciplinary projects and delivering NPI projects in the resources sector is preferred.

Benefits and Work Environment

• Initial 18 to 24 months fixed-term contract with leave accrual for annual and sick leave, with potential extension.
• FIFO 2:1 roster based from Perth.
• Competitive hourly wage and a project completion bonus.
• Salary sacrifice options available.
• Access to a strong, varied project pipeline ensuring job stability.
• Supportive team environment including office staff and project leadership roles.
• Work culture free from workplace politics or toxicity, valuing respect, responsiveness, and support.

Additional Information

Applicants interested in joining Kerman Contracting and who fulfill the above qualifications and personality fit are encouraged to apply. Queries can be sent via email to the company's HR recruitment team.