- Market Sector: Mining
- Recruiting Type: Professional & Technical
Wood is seeking to appoint a Construction Superintendent SMPP to join the construction team on the Etango Uranium Mine Project, located approximately 35 km from Swakopmund, Namibia. The project involves the construction of an 8 Mtpa uranium mine, with civil and earthworks activities currently underway. The successful candidate will report directly to the Site Superintendent and support the delivery of SMPP construction activities on site.
Please Note: Only Namibian citizens/applicants will be considered for this position.
Responsibilities
- Review the required site Man Power Plan (MPP) with construction management and confirm resource adequacy.
- As the Company's representative in the field, organise, administer and control construction in accordance with Company and Client requirements.
- Be fully familiarised with the applicable contract requirements, policies and procedures.
- Provide effective communication between colleagues, contractors and the Client.
- Promote health and safety and ensure OHSA Act is strictly adhered to.
- Ensure that all construction contractors’ supervision and manpower comply with all aspects of Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) policy, site regulations and permit to work procedures.
- Apply professionalism and efficiency.
- Ensure that construction contractors working within his discipline adhere strictly to the latest Approved for Construction (AFC) project drawings, Specifications, QCP’s and Procedures.
- Ensure the timeous submission of accurate Daily Diaries including verification of contractors Daily Diaries.
Qualifications
Qualifications and recommended experience:
- Trade (i.e. Boilermaker, Fitter, Electrician, etc.) – 12 years experience, or
- N6 (National Diploma) – 10 years experience, or
- S4 (Higher National Diploma) – 8 years experience, or
- B Degree – 6 years expierence
Knowledge and skills:
- Safety and Quality focused
- Construction experience
Personal attributes:
- Effective conflict resolution skills
- Excellent organisational skills (Planning and Coordination)
- Excellent communication skills
- Sympathetic and a good listener
- Relationship and networking ability
About Us
Wood is a global leader in consulting, engineering and operations for the energy and materials sectors. With 33,000 people in around 50 countries, Wood supports clients across the full asset lifecycle, delivering safe, predictable outcomes while enabling resilient operations and a lower carbon future. Wood forms the Energy & Materials pillar of Sidara - a global partnership uniting leading multidisciplinary engineering, design, and project management companies.
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