1. Client Description

The organization is a leading international infrastructure and industrial contractor executing high-profile energy, resource, and heavy civil construction developments globally. They specialize in managing large-scale project execution frameworks, driving strict on-site productivity, and maintaining high safety, design, and quality standards on complex greenfield industrial sites.

2. Scope

• Project Type: A major greenfield industrial construction project.

• Location: Site-based in Papua New Guinea.

• Hierarchy: Reports directly to the Construction Manager.

• Primary Mandate: Responsible for the safe, efficient, and timely delivery of industrial buildings and associated infrastructure works, managing the lifecycle from structural erection through to final handover.

• Target Pool: Western Expatriate or strong Other Country National (OCN) candidate.

3. Key Responsibilities

• Building Construction Supervision: Oversee the day-to-day construction of warehouses, workshops, maintenance facilities, administration complexes, and steel-framed structures.

• Contractor & Multi-Trade Coordination: Direct subcontractors executing structural steel erection, cladding, roofing, concrete placement, interior architectural fit-outs, and external civil works.

• Interface Management: Coordinate spatial and schedule interfaces between the building works and concurrent civil, structural, mechanical, electrical, and commissioning teams.

• Productivity & Performance Monitoring: Drive construction productivity, manage schedule milestone achievements, and monitor contractor manpower and heavy equipment allocation.

• HSE Leadership: Promote a strict safety culture across all active building fronts and ensure full compliance with project HSE regulations.

• Quality & Handover: Oversee field quality inspections, generate and track punch lists, manage defect rectification, and coordinate formal facility handover activities.

4. Qualifications

• Education: Hold a Trade qualification, Technical Diploma, or a full University Degree in Construction, Civil Engineering, Building, or a related discipline.

• Essential Experience:

  • Minimum of 10 years of experience in industrial, commercial, mining, energy, or large-scale infrastructure construction projects.

  • Proven track record supervising the execution of large steel-framed industrial buildings, workshops, and support infrastructure.

  • Extensive experience managing subcontractors and multidisciplinary workforces within remote, challenging project environments.

• Technical Skills: Deep expertise in structural steel erection methodologies, cladding, concrete structures, and interpreting complex architectural and engineering blueprints.

• Personal Attributes: Strong field leadership, a proactive approach to site-based problem solving, and a results-oriented focus on schedule, quality, and subcontractor productivity.

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