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Mechanical Supervisor
John Holland
Adelaide, UAE
Full Time
Mid
Onsite
3 weeks ago
Mechanical SystemsHVACVentilation SystemsPumping and DrainageFire/Life Safety SystemsSubcontractor Management
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About the Role
John Holland is seeking a Mechanical Supervisor for the Torrens to Darlington (T2D) Alliance project in Adelaide. The role involves overseeing mechanical installation and fit-out activities in a tunnel environment, leading subcontractors, and ensuring safety and quality standards.
Key Skills for This Role
Mechanical SystemsHVACVentilation SystemsPumping and DrainageFire/Life Safety SystemsSubcontractor Management
Responsibilities
- Supervise and coordinate all mechanical fit out works within the tunnel environment
- Lead subcontractors, trades, and site crews to achieve productivity and project milestones
- Ensure works are completed in accordance with drawings, specifications, and quality standards
- Promote and enforce a strong safety culture
- Monitor daily progress and proactively identify risks and delays
- Coordinate inspections, testing, commissioning, and defect rectification
- Liaise with engineers, planners, project managers, and client representatives
- Maintain accurate site records, progress reports, and handover documentation
Requirements
- Proven experience as a Mechanical Supervisor on major infrastructure or civil construction projects
- Strong hands on experience delivering road tunnel fit out works (preferred)
- Solid knowledge of mechanical systems including HVAC, ventilation, pumping, drainage, pipework, and fire/life safety systems
- Ability to interpret drawings, specifications, and construction programs
- Demonstrated leadership skills managing subcontractors and site teams
- Must be currently residing in or willing to relocate to Adelaide
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Project Overview
- The T2D Alliance will deliver the final 10.5km section of the North South Corridor, forming a 78 km non stop motorway.
- The project involves constructing two separate tunnels connected by an open motorway, open to traffic in 2031.
Responsibilities
- Supervise and coordinate all mechanical fit out works within the tunnel environment
- Lead subcontractors, trades, and site crews to achieve productivity and project milestones
- Ensure works are completed in accordance with drawings, specifications, and quality standards
- Promote and enforce a strong safety culture
- Monitor daily progress and proactively identify risks, delays, and technical challenges
- Coordinate inspections, testing, commissioning, and defect rectification
- Liaise closely with engineers, planners, project managers, and client representatives
- Maintain accurate site records, progress reports, and handover documentation
About You
- Proven experience as a Mechanical Supervisor on major infrastructure or civil construction projects
- Strong hands on experience delivering road tunnel fit out works (preferred)
- Solid knowledge of mechanical systems including HVAC, ventilation, pumping, drainage, pipework, and fire/life safety systems
- Strong ability to interpret drawings, specifications, and construction programs
- Demonstrated leadership skills with experience managing subcontractors, trades, and site teams
- Strong understanding of construction sequencing, commissioning, and handover processes
- High focus on safety, quality, and compliance
- Must be currently residing in, or willing to relocate to Adelaide
We Offer
- Commitment to being an employer of choice in Adelaide
- Fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace
- Rich career experiences and ongoing development opportunities
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