SMP Superintendent - West Africa - 6:2

Lycopodium Minerals are currently recruiting for an experienced SMP Superintendent to work for our long-term gold project in Ghana, West Africa on a 6 weeks on / 2 weeks off roster.

With offices in Australia, Africa, Canada, Peru and the Philippines, Lycopodium proudly delivers high quality professional engineering and project delivery services globally, across the mining and metals; infrastructure and process industries. By joining our global team and learning from renowned subject matter experts, we can offer you a rich and diverse career.

Reporting to the Construction Manager, the SMP Superintendent is responsible for the accurate, timely and professional delivery of project deliverables in accordance with the company, client and projects requirements. 

The tasks you’ll perform:  

• Manage the quality of output of the project area site teams including alignment with company, Client, regulatory and contractual requirements.
• Coordinate the various procedures, work practices, plans, and protocols to enable site teams to work efficiently and maintain a consistent approach and consistently high standard of work.
• Manage the area site teams in accordance with the company’s strategic plan and objectives.
• Manage the technical competency of the site team in the delivery of the activities is continuously enhanced and developed to meet client and project requirements.
• Ensure safety, environmental, community and industrial relations, and quality plans and procedures are adhered to across the site. 

The expertise you’ll bring:

• Technical Certificate/Tertiary Education Qualification, Degree or Diploma in Construction/Engineering (desirable) or equivalent industry experience.
• At least 10 years’ experience in various aspects of Construction Management and Supervision, preferably in the mineral processing construction and related industries. Experience in ball mills is preferable. 
• Extremely well-developed written and verbal communication skills.
• Build and sustain positive relationships with all stakeholders, including clients, vendors and co-workers.
• Solid technical aptitude, analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work effectively with minimal supervision whilst consistently producing a high quality of deliverables.
• Demonstrated ability to achieve consistently high standards within both budgetary and schedule constraints.
• Demonstrate a strict practice of confidentiality, personal responsibility and discretion.

The benefits we’ll provide:

Lycopodium has a strong company culture focused on career progression and technical skill development. You can expect to be involved in a wide range of large projects whilst working amongst a team of highly skilled professionals.

We recognise that everyone is different and needs may change over the course of your career. That’s why we :

• Invest in our people for the long-term, building a diverse and rewarding career, mentored by the best in the industry.
• Allow our people to balance work with other commitments, like family or study, offering flexible work arrangements.
• Are undertaking significant people and technology initiatives that will support the workplace of the future.

We encourage and value diversity and inclusion and welcome applications from all backgrounds regardless of gender, age, disability and ethnicity, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders.

Our commitment to equal opportunity is embodied in our values of Respect, Integrity & Diligence. They are inherent in who we are, as individuals, and collectively as a Company.

We are a 2024 Circle Back Initiative Employer – we commit to respond to every applicant.

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