Site Supervisor - Automation, Instrumentation & Control...

Location: Perth, WA (Local candidates only)

Contract Type: 18-Month Fixed-Term Contract

Start Date: Urgent – ASAP (Within the next 4 weeks)

1. Client Description

Our client is a major player in the industrial sector, currently spearheading a high-impact, large-scale project in Perth. Known for fostering motivated teams and delivering critical infrastructure, they provide a dynamic and high-pressure environment where top-tier professionals can truly take ownership of their work and drive project success.

2. Scope of the Role

As the AIC / E&I Site Supervisor, you will lead and coordinate crucial on-site activities for complex automation, instrumentation, and control packages. Your primary focus will be ensuring maximum safety, stringent quality compliance, and timely delivery, with a particular emphasis on managing operations during an upcoming, critical 3-month shutdown window.

3. Key Responsibilities

• Team Leadership: Provide direct supervision to field technicians and electrical subcontractors.

• Safety Enforcement: Maintain and enforce strict safety protocols before and during critical shutdown operations.

• Technical Oversight: Oversee loop testing, control panel installations, and complex commissioning activities.

• Quality Assurance: Ensure all site execution strictly complies with project specifications and industry standards.

4. Qualifications & Requirements

• Background: An electrical trade background or a formal instrumentation qualification is essential.

• Experience: Proven track record as a site supervisor, or a highly experienced lead technician successfully transitioning into management.

• Technical Expertise: Demonstrated experience in supervising complex E&I (Electrical & Instrumentation) packages.

• Resilience: Proven ability to effectively manage teams and maintain performance under high-pressure shutdown conditions.