SMP Supervisor - Mechanical, Structural & FRP Works (Hands on role)

Lead from the front on SMP & FRP projects across NSW and Mt Isa with a growing engineering company.

• Lead site teams across civil, structural, mechanical & piping projects

• Hands-on supervision – working alongside crews on FRP and SMP works

• Full-time role based in Thornton NSW with travel to NSW & Mt Isa projects

Location: Thornton NSW (with project travel)

About MCA Engineering

MCA Engineering delivers innovative solutions and expert advice to the minerals and construction sectors across Australia. We work across mining, industrial and construction projects and are known for our strong safety focus, quality standards and experienced team.

About The Role

We’re looking for an experienced hands-on SMP Supervisor lead crews across structural, mechanical, piping and FRP projects across mining and industrial projects.

This isn't a desk job. You'll be leading by example—supervising crews while remaining actively involved in the work when required. You'll coordinate daily site activities, maintain safety standards and ensure projects are delivered on time and to the highest quality.

The role is based in our Thornton office and involves regular travel to projects throughout NSW and Mt Isa, working across both surface and underground mining environments.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and work along side teams across SMP and FRP (form, reo & pour) scopes

• Actively participate in site works while supervising daily activities

• Coordinate daily site activities to meet project timelines and budgets

• Ensure all works are delivered safely and in line with specifications

• Drive strong WHS compliance and lead by example on the tools and on site

• Mentor tradespeople and apprentices to build a high-performing team

• Liaise with project managers, engineers, and clients

About You

• Trade qualified or previous hands-on industry experience

• NSW Supervisor ticket (G1, G8 or G9) or equivalent

• Strong hands on experience across FRP, structural, mechanical and piping construction works

• Previous supervisory experience in mining, construction or heavy industry

• Underground mining experience highly regarded

• Strong leadership with a practical “lead from the front” mindset.

• Additional tickets (confined space, working at heights, operator, non slew crane) advantageous

• Ability to pass a pre-employment medical including drug & alcohol testing

What We Offer

• Full-time role

• Competitive salary package

• Opportunity to work across diverse and challenging projects

• Supportive team environment with a strong safety culture

• Long-term career progression within a growing company

You can send your cover letter and resume through to our recruitment team [email protected] or hit the “Apply Now” button.