The opportunity

Reporting to the Operations Manager the Supervisor will oversee and manage the maintenance of the gas network, have a practical understanding of the gas Industry and the management of a blue collar and subcontractor workforce. 

This is a full-time permanent role based in Adelaide working on a Monday to Friday roster. You will be provided with a vehicle for work purposes and will be available to start beginning of May. 

What you’ll do

Responsible for overseeing and the supervision of field and contract personal engaged in the construction of the gas distribution system. Undertake various aspects of planning, estimating, scheduling and issuing of relevant construction work to field crews and subcontractors. Responsible for overseeing the performance of both employees and subcontractors to ensure the Downer, client and regulatory policies and procedures are maintained, followed, and always complied with. Provide support to the Project/ Site Manager on all information about site requirements, crew availability, and day to day operations ensuring that it is cost efficient as possible.

What we offer

Employee benefits including health and wellness initiatives Access to Downer Group benefits Personalised career development and growth working with an industry leading team.  Competitive remuneration package Safety focused culture working within in leading services industry Management support coupled with ongoing training and mentoring  Career enhancing opportunity to work within an ASX limited company

What we’re looking for

Certificate III or IV in Gas Supply Industry Operations, Utilities, or equivalent field (highly regarded) Relevant trade background in gas, plumbing, or civil construction (desirable) Minimum 3–5 years’ experience in gas distribution or utility planning, preferably within domestic or metropolitan networks in South Australia. White Card – Construction Induction (mandatory) SA Gas Distribution Network Induction (or willingness to obtain) Current Driver’s Licence (mandatory) Training in pipeline safety, confined space, or live gas environments (desirable) Competency in the use of work management systems (e.g. SAP, Maximo) and Microsoft Office suite

‘About Energy & Utilities…

Downer's Energy & Utilities business unit is an integrated trans-Tasman team, providing services and solutions that connect communities to essential networks and infrastructure. We design, build, operate and maintain today's critical assets and networks, delivering complete services across the water, electricity, telecommunications, industrial and power generation sectors. Our expertise spans in-house technical smarts, specialist engineering, integrated OEM partners, and dedicated crews of qualified tradespeople.

Downer Group is an employer that acknowledges and embraces the importance of our people's diverse experiences, talents, and cultures. As an inclusive employer, we welcome applications from everyone.

How to apply

Click "Apply" to start your application. We look forward to hearing from you! 

Downer does not accept unsolicited resumes, fees, or costs from recruitment agencies, search firms, or third parties. Candidates are welcome to submit their applications via the advertisement.