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Harrison Perry

Melbourne,VIC

Summary

Dynamic SMPSupervisor with extensive mining experience, excelling in large-scale industrial project execution. Proven leadership in planning and safety compliance, coupled with strong analytical skills. Recognized for enhancing workflow efficiency and delivering quality results through effective team collaboration and meticulous QAQC documentation.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

SMP Supervisor

Civmec - PLS
Pilbara , WA
06.2026 - Current

Pilbara Minerals (PLS) Pilgangoora – Lithium Storage Dome Construction

  • Supervised 15-20 man structural, mechanical, and piping teams in fabrication, erection, and installation of custom dome enclosure for lithium concentrate storage facilities.
  • Led on-site erection activities using heavy-lift cranes and rigging, ensuring precise alignment, bolting, and welding of dome segments in a brownfield mining environment.
  • Supervised installation of cladding, roofing panels, and weatherproofing systems to protect lithium concentrate from dust, moisture, and environmental exposure.
  • Managed mechanical interfaces, including access platforms, doors/gates, ventilation, and any associated piping or dust suppression tie-ins to integrate with existing storage infrastructure.
  • Coordinated daily toolbox talks, JSA/SWMS risk assessments, and quality inspections (dimensional checks, weld NDT, torque verification) while overseeing trades and subcontractors to ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.
  • Directed multidiscipline interfaces with civil (foundations), E&I, and operations teams to minimise disruption to live lithium production and concentrate handling activities.

SMP Supervisor

Civmec - Yara Pilbara
Pilbara , WA
05.2026 - 06.2026

Yara Pilbara Fertilisers – Major Plant Shutdown Works

  • Led daily SMP execution of mechanical equipment inspections, disassembly, repairs, and reassembly on key assets such as compressors, heat exchangers, vessels, pumps, and reformers during the shutdown window.
  • Oversaw piping system works including isolation, removal of damaged sections, fabrication and installation of new piping spools, valve replacement supports, and post-installation pressure hydrotesting.
  • Managed structural steel remediation, including corrosion repairs, reinforcement of pipe racks, platforms, and equipment supports to address integrity issues identified in pre-shutdown inspections.
  • Coordinated safe isolations, permit-to-work systems, confined space entries, and rigging activities for heavy lifts of components in hazardous process areas.
  • Conducted daily toolbox talks, JSA/SWMS risk assessments, quality inspections such as weld NDT, alignment checks, torqueing,, and progress reporting while supervising trades, fitters, boilermakers, and subcontractors.
  • Directed multidiscipline coordination with E&I, refractory, scaffolding, insulation, and painting teams to sequence works, minimise the overall outage duration, and support post-shutdown commissioning and handover to operations.

SMP Supervisor

Civmec- Rio Tinto
Pilbara , WA
01.2026 - 03.2026

CLAHDO (Cape Lambert A High Density Ore) Upgrade – Rio Tinto

  • Supervised structural, mechanical, and piping upgrades on balance machines within Civmec’s $150+ million multi-discipline package, leading fabrication, installation, and commissioning during multiple planned shutdowns in a live port environment to enhance high-density ore handling capabilities.
  • Upgraded transfer and receival chutes along with boom conveyor systems to enhance high-density ore handling efficiency.
  • Conducted safety briefings and trained staff on emergency procedures and protocols.
  • Managed shutdown activities, ensured safety compliance, and facilitated efficient workflow during operations.
  • Managed inspection test records (ITRs) and inspection test plans (ITPs) throughout project phases to uphold quality standards.
  • Collaborated with engineering teams to ensure that modifications made during a system's shutdown were performed correctly according to established procedures.
  • Multidiscipline interfaces with E&I for control system modifications, testing, and commissioning in a live operational port environment.
  • Documented project progress and prepared reports for management review at Civmec

SMP Supervisor

Civmec, Port Waratah Coal services
Newcastle , NSW
08.2025 - 12.2025

Port Waratah Coal Services – Shiploader 7.09 Life Extension

  • Supervised SMP works during the four-month outage for structural strengthening, mechanical component replacement, and surface protection on the existing shiploader at Kooragang Terminal.
  • Led daily SMP execution of structural remediation and strengthening works, including identification/repair of corroded or fatigued members, welding reinforcements, plate inserts, and structural integrity upgrades on the shiploader framework, boom, and portal.
  • Oversaw replacement of mechanical components, including pulleys, winches, and drives, ensuring proper disassembly, alignment, installation, and testing to maintain operational integrity.
  • Managed surface protection/treatment activities, including abrasive blasting, corrosion removal, coating applications, and protective painting systems to combat marine and coal-dust environments.
  • Coordinated rigging and heavy-lift crane operations, scaffolding, and safe isolations/permit-to-work for access to elevated and confined areas, enhancing safety and operational efficiency on the shiploader structure.
  • Conducted daily toolbox talks, JSA/SWMS risk assessments, progress reporting while supervising trades (boilermakers, fitters, riggers) and subcontractors.
  • Directed interfaces with E&I teams for control system tie-ins and commissioning support, coordinating sequencing and handover to minimize disruption to terminal operations.

SMP Supervisor

Civmec - Yara Pilbara
Pilbara , WA
07.2025 - 07.2025

Yara Pilbara Fertilisers Plant Shutdown & Pre-Turnaround

  • Led SMP teams and subcontractors of 15-20 in high-risk process areas, ensuring compliance with Yara’s safety, quality, and environmental standards while achieving on-schedule handover post-shutdown.
  • Performed maintenance activities on equipment and systems to ensure operational efficiency., including equipment repairs, piping modifications, and structural integrity works during planned shutdowns to support continued production at a world-scale ammonia plant.
  • Led SMP teams and subcontractors of 15-20 in high-risk process areas, ensuring adherence to Yara’s safety, quality, and environmental standards, resulting in on-schedule handover post-shutdown.
  • Coordinated multidisciplinary interfaces (SMP with E&I, refractory, scaffolding) during pre-turnaround and shutdown windows to facilitate seamless operations.

SMP Supervisor

Civmec, CSBP
Perth , WA
02.2025 - 05.2025

CSBP Kwinana – WesCEF Master Agreement Brownfield Works

  • Supervised SMP teams on mechanical maintenance, piping modifications, structural reinforcements, and pre-turnaround preparation at CSBP’s chemical facilities, executing brownfield tie-ins and equipment repairs in a high-hazard ammonia/nitrates environment, ensuring safe delivery with zero incidents.
  • Directed daily SMP operations for piping fabrication/installation, valve and fitting replacements, structural steel works, and mechanical alignments; coordinated safe isolations and handovers with operations teams during live plant windows.
  • Led risk management, quality control, and progress reporting for multidisciplinary scopes, coordinating interfaces with E&I, civil, insulation, and painting teams to minimise production downtime in operational chemical units and support sustaining capital modifications.

SMP Supervisor

Civmec - Royhill/Hancock
Pilbara , WA
01.2024 - 12.2024

Roy Hill (Hancock Iron Ore) – Maintenance, Shutdown & Sustaining Capital Works

  • Supervised Structural, Mechanical, and Piping teams on a rotational, on-and-off basis throughout 2024 delivering multiple scheduled shutdown campaigns and sustaining capital works on fixed plant assets at the iron ore mine, wet processing plant, rail, and port infrastructure.
  • Mobilised repeatedly for planned shutdowns and outage windows, leading SMP execution of mechanical repairs, piping modifications, and structural reinforcements on key assets including crushers, conveyors, screens, stackers, and reclaimers.
  • Coordinated daily shutdown activities, including disassembly, repairs, reassembly, and testing, to ensure efficient workflow and timely project completion.
  • Managed brownfield works involving structural remediation, piping tie-ins, and heavy rigging across multiple mobilisations, minimizing production impact in high-throughput iron ore operation.
  • Conducted ongoing risk assessments, toolbox talks, and quality inspections while supervising trades and subcontractors during each shutdown phase.
  • Facilitated continuous improvement of shutdown execution by implementing lessons learned and preparing activities between site rotations.

Service Engineer

Circuit wireless (ARCC Communications)
Birmingham
01.2015 - 01.2020
  • Performed electrical installations, maintenance and repairs of electrical systems, wiring, fixtures and components.
  • Maintained and repaired electrical equipment and fixtures.
  • Checked verticality of steel structures with plumb lines or laser levels.
  • Conducted safety inspections on electrical installations and equipment.
  • Performed layout and installation of steel structures, including beams, columns, stairways and catwalks.
  • Utilized a variety of hand tools such as hammers, wrenches and rivet guns for installation tasks.
  • Checked verticality of steel structures with plumb lines or lasers levels.
  • Aligned structural members using jacks, turnbuckles, wedges, drift pins.
  • Conducted site inspections to maintain safety compliance standards.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Engineering

Kidderminster College
Birmingham , UK

Skills

  • Shutdown planning
  • Team leadership
  • Effective communication
  • Mechanical troubleshooting
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Schedule management

Tickets Training Licenses

  • White card
  • Flange management - EF-TECH
  • Confined spaces
  • High risk work
  • Working at heights
  • Low voltage CPR
  • EWP
  • UEE30811 certificate III in electrotechnology electrician
  • MEM30219 certificate III in engineering mechanical trade
  • Rio Tinto induction
  • BHP induction
  • FMG induction
  • Mineral resources induction

Timeline

SMP Supervisor

Civmec - PLS
06.2026 - Current

SMP Supervisor

Civmec - Yara Pilbara
05.2026 - 06.2026

SMP Supervisor

Civmec- Rio Tinto
01.2026 - 03.2026

SMP Supervisor

Civmec, Port Waratah Coal services
08.2025 - 12.2025

SMP Supervisor

Civmec - Yara Pilbara
07.2025 - 07.2025

SMP Supervisor

Civmec, CSBP
02.2025 - 05.2025

SMP Supervisor

Civmec - Royhill/Hancock
01.2024 - 12.2024

Service Engineer

Circuit wireless (ARCC Communications)
01.2015 - 01.2020

Some College (No Degree) - Engineering

Kidderminster College
Harrison Perry