Join us. Unleash your energy within.

If you have world-class ambitions to reach the stars while keeping your feet on the ground, we’re the team for you. We've created a new breed of company – future-focused with reimagined ambition across all disciplines within the energy sector.

We love people who know their own potential and are not afraid to use it. We know that together, we’re far more than the sum of our parts. So, we celebrate people who want to grow and develop as we work together on some of the largest projects on the energy world stage.

As Kent, we’re tackling the greatest challenge of our time - to bring our world the energy it needs in the most responsible way ever imagined.

It’s the energy of every member of our team driven by our beliefs that is making this happen. Whatever our skill, our language, or our culture. These beliefs define and direct us every day to be the very best - for ourselves, our clients, our key stakeholders, the communities we operate in and the planet:

We PLAY BIG

We thrive on EMOTIONAL AGILITY

We are FANATICAL ABOUT PERFORMANCE

We are built on INFINITE THINKING

Read more about the Purpose, Beliefs and Guiding Principles that drive us: https://kentplc.com/who-we-are/purpose-beliefs

We recognise that diversity & inclusion are catalysts for success. We’re heightening awareness on the benefits of people diversity, diversity of experiences and diversity of our perspectives. Creating a culture of inclusivity where all employees feel a sense of belonging.

Our combined energy is fueled by different nationalities, across 6 continents and 24 countries. Our commitment is to celebrate character – no matter what ethnic background, gender, age, religion, identity, or disability.

Project Planning and Execution:

• Work to detailed work plans and schedules for SMP activities in coordination with the Superintendent and Construction Manager.
• Understanding project schedule requirements
• Allocate daily tasks to all leading hands/direct reports, keeping close tabs on their productivity, efficiency, attitude and general work standards, whilst adhering to HSSEQ policies and meeting project deadlines.

Team Management:

• Daily Supervision of a team of SMP craft workers, where you will provide clear instructions, guidance, and support.
• Ensure that the team is adequately trained and possesses the required skills and certifications to perform their tasks safely and efficiently.
• Foster a culture of safety, teamwork, and high performance among the SMP workforce.

Quality Assurance:

• Conduct regular inspections and reviews of SMP installations to identify and address any quality issues promptly.
• Coordinate with the Quality Assurance/Quality Control (QA/QC) team to resolve non-conformances and implement corrective actions.
• Liaise with client representatives regarding technical queries, inspections and project scheduling

Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE):

• Promote a strong safety culture and enforce HSE policies and procedures on-site.
• Conduct prestart meetings, toolbox talks, and job hazard analyses to mitigate risks and ensure a safe working environment.
• Assist in investigating incidents, accidents, and near misses, and implement preventive measures to avoid their recurrence.

Communication and Coordination:

• Provide regular progress reports on allocated construction activities, including updates on schedules and potential risks or delays.
• Maintain daily diaries. Track daily and weekly attendance and overall working hours, taking care to ensure weekly timesheet accuracy.

Your knowledge/skills, education, and experience:

Qualification/ Certification:

Australian recognised Trade Certificate in related Discipline: Welding, Pipefitting, Boilermaking or Mechanical Fitting

Skills Requirement:

• Minimum experience (typically 5+ years) in supervising SMP construction activities on EPC projects, including experience in the oil and gas, petrochemical, power, or heavy industrial sectors.
• Site based Piping, Pressure Vessel, Structural Steel, Module and/or Rotating Equipment Erection experience within Brownfields and Greenfields Construction Areas.
• Previous experience working within Live Hydrocarbon Process Plant (Highly Desirable)
• Strong planning and coordination skills with the ability to to effectively manage competing priorities.
• Excellent leadership and interpersonal skills, with the ability to motivate and manage a diverse workforce.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting engineering drawings, specifications, and technical documents.
• In-depth understanding of HSE regulations and the ability to enforce safety protocols effectively.
• Proficient using Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Excel, Word,)

Communication:

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to communicate effectively at all levels of the organization.

Core Competencies:

• Communication and Coordination
• HSE
• Quality
• Team Management
• Construction Project Execution