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Kent Recruitment

SMP Supervisor

Location
Lytton, Australia
Category
Date Published
19/05/25
Status
Open
About you:
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.

We are committed to our diverse and inclusive community – a place where we can all be ourselves, thrive and develop. From day one, we offer a range of family-friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements, and employee networks to support staff from different backgrounds.

As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we value applications from all backgrounds, cultures, and abilities.

We’re a disability-friendly employer and can make adjustments to support you to perform at your best during the recruitment process.

Our purpose and beliefs:
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:

Our vision for Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging:
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.

About the job:

The SMP Supervisor is responsible for overseeing construction packages of structural, mechanical, and piping (SMP) activities on an Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) project. This role requires strong technical expertise in SMP disciplines, excellent leadership skills, and the ability to ensure adherence to project schedules, quality standards, and safety regulations.

Your Day to Day:

  • Work to detailed work plans and schedules for SMP activities in coordination with the Superintendent and Construction Manager.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Conduct regular inspections and reviews of SMP installations to identify and address any quality issues promptly.
  • Promote a strong safety culture and enforce HSE policies and procedures on-site.
  • Provide regular progress reports on allocated construction activities, including updates on schedules and potential risks or delays.

About You:

Our ideal candidate will hold an Australian-recognised Trade Certificate in a relevant discipline such as Welding, Pipefitting, Boilermaking or Mechanical Fitting, with a minimum of 5 years’ experience supervising SMP construction on EPC projects within the Oil and Gas industry. You will have hands-on experience with piping, pressure vessels, structural steel, module and rotating equipment erection in both Brownfield and Greenfield environments, ideally including work on live hydrocarbon process plants. Strong planning, coordination, leadership, and interpersonal skills are essential, along with proficiency in reading engineering drawings and a solid understanding of HSE regulations. Competency in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, Word) is also required.

Benefits:

Attractive salary & benefits
Health & Wellbeing Program
Discounted Gym Membership
Employee Assistance Program
Inclusion & Belonging Program
Health insurance discount
Work for a brand that's been in the industry for over 100 years
Great Culture | Safety Focused | Collaborative Team
Opportunity to work on some of the largest Projects on the energy world stage


We foster an environment where you are challenged professionally and empowered to take the lead on your career development with the support and guidance of our Leaders. We’re committed to making sure that every single person uses their time with us to gain valuable experience and skills for their future, so why not pursue your career with us today!



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