Construction Advisor
Chandler Macleod
Job Description
Construction Advisor – Project Delivery | Mine Development
We are seeking an experienced Construction Advisor to support the safe, compliant and efficient delivery of site-based construction projects across a new mine build project. This is a hands-on, field-focused role where strong contractor engagement, safety leadership and construction assurance are critical to success.
About the Role
Reporting to the Superintendent / Delivery Lead, you will provide day-to-day construction execution support, contractor assurance and site coordination across multi-disciplinary works. You’ll work closely with Delivery Leads, site operations, H&S teams and contracting partners to ensure works are delivered safely, on schedule and in line with governance requirements.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide strong field leadership through daily site engagement, pre-starts and contractor coaching
- Ensure compliance with HSEQ, Contractor Management Systems and Australian Standards
- Support construction execution, progress tracking, issue resolution and contractor performance
- Coordinate permits, site access, work readiness and mobilisation activities
- Complete daily diaries, reporting and maintain compliant project documentation
- Support shutdown planning, execution and close-out activities
About You
- Proven experience in site-based construction delivery across civil (strong emphasis on Civil), mechanical, electrical or structural works
- Strong understanding of contractor management, safety systems and construction governance
- Confident communicator with the ability to influence and coach contractors in the field
- High attention to detail with strong documentation and reporting discipline
- Comfortable working in fast-paced, high-risk operational environments
What’s On Offer
- FIFO 8:6 roster ex Perth
- Exposure to large-scale sustaining capital projects
- Supportive, safety-first project delivery environment
If you’re a practical, safety-driven construction professional who thrives on site and enjoys working closely with contractors, we’d love to hear from you.
At Chandler Macleod, we are committed to fostering a diverse workforce where everyone is welcome. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, women, neurodiverse, people living with a disability and the LGBTIQA+ community.
You can read more about our commitment to diversity and inclusion at https://www.chandlermacleod.com/diversity-and-inclusion.
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