Supervisor, Transmission-tower assembly and erection

ACCIONA is a global company leading in the development of regenerative infrastructure that creates a positive impact on society. Our workforce consists of more than 65000 professionals present in more than 40 countries across the five continents all contributing in our mission to design a better planet. Are you a passionate individual who wants to make a difference promote sustainable development and find solutions to the biggest global challenges including climate change overpopulation and water scarcity Come and join us in building the infrastructure our planet needs to achieve a sustainable future.

Currently this position is located in our project office in Sydney CBD with occasional site visits. Once the project is fully operational it will transition to a 14/7 roster-based arrangement out of our camp in Merotherie in the Central West Orana Region.

An 80-year groupCOBRA promotes its own efficient business model the result of the combination of decentralization geographical diversification and technical specialization of more than 20000 professionals in more than 43 this way it offers a wide range of services throughout the value chain of projects adapted to each sector and to the scope of the contract required by our clients both public and private.

Cobra is divided into four main sectors of activity Networks Specialised installations integrated projects and concession assets.

ACEREZ a partnership of ACCIONA COBRA and Endeavour Energy has been appointed network operator by EnergyCo to design build finance operate and maintain the Central-West Orana Renewable Energy Zone (REZ) transmission network. The ACCIONA COBRA Joint Venture (ACJV) the design and construct (D&C) consortium will design and build the Central-West Orana REZ transmission project.

The new transmission network infrastructure will deliver at least 4.5 gigawatts of new network capacity from 2028 to connect 7.7 gigawatts of wind and solar projects which is enough to power more than 2 million homes each year.

With a commitment to driving positive change contributing to the evolution of Australias green energy sector this is your chance to be part of something groundbreaking!

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise the structural assembly and erection of steel lattice and monopole transmission towers ensuring compliance with engineering designs safety standards approved works methodologies and environmental regulations.
• Plan coordinate and manage site activities related to tower construction including material delivery resource allocation and equipment usage.
• Supervise construction works including dogging rigging crane operations and working at height.
• Enforce safety protocols and ensure adherence to legislative company and project-specific safety regulations.
• Conduct site inspections to assess quality identify potential hazards and address construction challenges.
• Work closely with engineers project managers and other stakeholders to ensure smooth execution of construction phases.
• Work closely with team counterparts in preceding and following construction phases to mitigate interface issues ensuring achievement of Program.
• Provide technical guidance and hands-on leadership to crews ensuring productivity and efficiency.
• Monitor progress and report any delays risks or deviations from the project plan to management.
• Train and mentor field personnel fostering a positive workplace culture of continuous improvement and individual development.
• Maintain accurate site documentation including daily reports progress records and incident reports.
• Coordinate with procurement and logistics teams to ensure timely availability of materials and equipment.
• Resolve site issues including weather delays technical challenges and workforce management concerns.

• Minimum of 5 years of Supervisory experience in rigging and steelwork assembly and erection. Transmission line construction experience preferable.
• HRWL in Dogging Rigging
• Experience Supervising cranes and lifting operations
• Tower climbing rescue and rope-access qualifications preferable.
• Strong understanding of safety regulations and quality control procedures in the transmission sector.
• First Aid and CPR Certification
• Working at Heights qualification

We strongly encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people to apply.

We welcome applicants of all backgrounds identities and experiences. If you believe you bring the capabilities to succeed in this role wed love to hear from you. We look forward to continuing to build our supportive workplace together.

Please note:This position is being delivered as part of a joint venture between two organisations. As such your employment may be with either of the parent companies and this will be confirmed during the recruitment process.

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