Electrical Supervisor

Hays · Adelaide SA · Full time
Posted 19d ago

Electrical Supervisor

KEY POINTS WE FOUND
  • Lead electrical crews across major infrastructure projects
  • Ensure compliance with safety and technical standards
  • Coordinate resources and manage project delivery

Lead electrical crews across major infrastructure projects | Adelaide-based | Long-term opportunity

Your new company
Join a well-established organisation delivering essential electrical and transport infrastructure projects across South Australia. Due to continued project requirements, they are seeking an experienced Electrical Supervisor to take responsibility for the safe and effective delivery of electrical, road lighting, traffic signal and ITS works.

Your new role
As Electrical Supervisor, you will provide hands-on leadership to a team of electricians and civil personnel while coordinating subcontractors and other site resources.
You will oversee approximately 8-10 direct reports and take responsibility for the day-to-day delivery of electrical installation, construction and maintenance activities.

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Supervising electrical, road lighting, traffic signal and ITS works
  • Leading and coordinating electricians, civil crews and subcontractors
  • Managing labour, plant and resources to meet project requirements
  • Conducting daily pre-starts, toolbox meetings and site briefings
  • Maintaining a strong focus on safety, quality and productivity
  • Ensuring electrical works comply with AS/NZS 3000 and relevant technical standards
  • Completing QA checks and overseeing ITPs, test certificates and site documentation
  • Coordinating traffic management requirements and subcontractors
  • Liaising with Project Managers, Contract Managers and clients regarding progress and upcoming works
  • Identifying changes in scope, delays and potential delivery issues
  • Mentoring electricians, technicians and apprentices
  • Supporting maintenance and emergency call-out activities when required

What you'll need to succeed
To be successful in this position, you will ideally have:

  • A current Electrical Licence
  • Previous experience as an Electrical Supervisor
  • Strong experience supervising electrical installation, construction or maintenance works
  • Demonstrated ability to lead tradespeople, subcontractors and site crews
  • A solid understanding of AS/NZS 3000 and electrical safety requirements
  • Strong knowledge of site safety, QA and compliance requirements
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
  • The ability to coordinate multiple work fronts, resources and priorities
  • Traffic signal, road lighting or ITS experience will be highly regarded

Most importantly, you will be a confident and practical leader who can get the best out of your team while maintaining high standards across safety, quality and project delivery.

What you'll get in return
This is an excellent opportunity to step into a senior site-based position with responsibility for people, projects and operational delivery. You'll work across a varied portfolio of electrical and infrastructure works while having the opportunity to lead and develop experienced field crews.

The position would particularly suit an established Electrical Supervisor or Leading Hand looking to take greater ownership of project delivery within the South Australian infrastructure sector.

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this opportunity, apply now with an up-to-date copy of your CV.

Alternatively, if you're an experienced Electrical Supervisor or electrician considering your next career move, get in touch for a confidential discussion.

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Skills

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As/nzs 3000Electrical constructionElectrical installationElectrical licenceExcellent communication skillsGeneral electricalIts experienceProject coordinationQuality assuranceRoad lighting experienceSafety complianceStakeholder managementTeam leadershipTraffic signal experience

Licenses & certifications

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Electrical supervisor certificationFirst aid certificationTraffic management certification