SMPP Supervisor – 3 Year Fixed-Term Contract

About the role

Mventech Group is seeking an experienced SMPP Supervisor to lead structural, mechanical, piping and platework construction activities across its mining and resources projects. This is a hands‑on, field‑based, three‑year fixed‑term position for a trade‑qualified professional who thrives in technically demanding environments.

Key responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate SMPP construction crews and subcontractors, ensuring safety, schedule adherence and quality standards.
• Conduct daily pre‑task briefings and toolbox talks to communicate scope, hazards and safe work procedures.
• Review and interpret engineering drawings, isometrics, fabrication specifications and work packages for accurate field execution.
• Monitor quality across structural, mechanical, piping and platework activities in line with project specifications and codes.
• Track progress against the construction schedule, identify deviations and implement corrective actions.
• Coordinate material deliveries, plant/equipment availability and resource allocation to maintain uninterrupted workflow.
• Document and report non‑conformances, near‑misses and safety incidents, participating in root‑cause analysis and corrective actions.
• Liaise with engineers, project managers and client representatives to resolve technical queries and manage field variations.
• Maintain comprehensive site records, including daily progress reports, timesheets, inspection/test records and as‑built documentation.

Required profile

• Trade qualification (Red Seal) in a relevant SMPP discipline such as boilermaker, millwright, pipefitter or rigger.
• Minimum five years’ experience in SMPP construction on mining, minerals processing or heavy‑industrial projects.
• At least two years in a supervisory or leading‑hand role.
• Proven ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, P&IDs and isometrics.

Required skills

• Boilermaking
• Millwright work
• Pipefitting
• Rigging
• Reading engineering drawings
• Interpretation of P&IDs
• Interpretation of isometrics