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Superintendent Composite Contractor Group

Job No: PacAl709
Location: Invercargill

New Zealand Aluminium Smelters Limited (NZAS) is Rio Tinto’s only New Zealand site. We pride ourselves on being a world leader in quality aluminium products, founded on our deep commitment to safety and operational excellence which we believe is created by the best people in the industry.

We are seeking a Composite Contractor Group (CCG) Superintendent whose primary function is to select, co-ordinate, support and lead a cross functional team of contractors performing maintenance services across site. This work will encompass low volume specialist trade tasks, e.g. plumbing and carpentry, through to project management of annual asset integrity risk reduction projects. Additionally, this role manages the placement of supplementary operational and trades labour within our operational departments, and has a high level of involvement with the Contractor Management Excellence framework for the pre-qualification and engagement of contractor labour.

As the leader of this team you will need:

  • The passion and energy to deliver higher levels of safety and engage with contracting companies to ensure they share our goal for zero harm;
  • Highly developed social process skills with the ability to influence and negotiate effective outcomes;
  • The ability to build and maintain productive relationships both within NZAS and with Contractor Principals;
  • Strong prioritisation skills which enable you to plan and execute work within timing and cost expectations. 

You will ideally have a trade or engineering background, with at least 2 years of frontline leadership experience.

Supported by an experienced team, this is a busy role with a high level of autonomy. It is essential that the successful candidate can deal calmly and effectively with changing priorities and provide strong leadership and direction with a strategic focus.

NZAS offers a supportive team environment, and an attractive remuneration package including a generous superannuation scheme along with a number of other employee benefits.

Applications close 3 March 2019.

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