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Construction Advisor

Chandler Macleod

Perth, WA
FIFO
8/6

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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