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Operations Superintendent - Assets

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced and proactive Operations Superintendent to lead, coordinate load out operations, asset readiness, maintenance scheduling, and facilities management.

This is a hands-on leadership role responsible for ensuring efficient load out execution, safe and compliant operations, optimal equipment utilisation, and effective supervision of personnel. You will play a critical role in supporting project delivery, maintaining operational excellence, and driving continuous improvement initiatives.

Requirements

Key Responsibilities

  • Asset Readiness & Reliability – Ensure all equipment is inspected, certified, maintained, and deployment-ready in accordance with company and client requirements.
  • Load Out Planning & Execution – develop and oversee comprehensive mobilisation and demobilisation to meet project timelines and operational requirements.
  • Operational Coordination – Act as the central coordination point between Operations, Projects, Logistics, Maintenance, and Facilities teams to support efficient execution.
  • Inventory & Back Loading Operations - Manage inventory movement, consumables, and returning equipment to maintain stock accuracy and readiness.
  • Cost Management & Continuous Improvement - Monitor and optimise load out operational costs. Identify and resolve operational challenges.
  • Maintenance Coordination & Scheduling - Coordinate preventive maintenance activities to support asset availability and reliability
  • Staff Supervision & Team Leadership - Provide leadership, coaching, and supervision to operational personnel while promoting a collaborative, safety-first culture.
  • Safety & Compliance Management – Ensure all operational activities meet company HSE standards, regulatory requirements, and certification obligations.
  • Facilities Management (Gladstone Region) - Oversee daily management of workshops, yards, and offices. Conduct facility inspections/repairs to identify risks and maintenance requirements.

Benefits

About You

  • Proven experience in operations & asset maintenance supervision, logistics coordination, or workshop management.
  • Strong understanding of asset management and maintenance scheduling.
  • Demonstrated leadership and team supervision experience.
  • Sound knowledge of HSE requirements and compliance standards.
  • Excellent organisational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced operational environment.
  • Strong cost awareness and continuous improvement mindset.

Why Join Us?

  • Full-time, stable leadership role.
  • Opportunity to influence operational performance and safety culture.
  • Work within a collaborative and solutions-focused team environment.
  • Be part of a growing operation supporting major projects.

If you are a driven operations professional ready to lead from the front and ensure safe, efficient, and cost-effective execution, we encourage you to apply.

What this application asks

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First name, Last name, Email, Phone, Education, Experience, Resume, Cover letter

  • Do you currently have Australian working rights?
  • What is your current notice period? written answer
  • What is your current salary? written answer
  • What are your salary expectations? written answer

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