Electrical Leading Hand / Project Manager

Bonnett's Staff Electrical Contractors; Greater Shepparton; On-site; AUD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Work vehicle included

Job summary

Bonnett's Staff Electrical Contractors, Shepparton VIC, is seeking an Electrical Leading Hand / Project Manager to oversee commercial contracts and run day-to-day site operations. You will coordinate electricians, apprentices, materials and schedules, while maintaining safety and quality standards.

Opportunity to develop project management skills with guidance from experienced Supervisors, plus potential for ownership interests in the business for the right candidate.

Qualifications

• Experience leading electrical site teams and commercial projects.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management.
• Solid knowledge of OH&S and safety-first culture.
• Experience in electrical installation industry preferred.
• Ability to develop and manage project budgets and schedules.

Responsibilities

• Lead on-site works for commercial projects.
• Coordinate electricians and apprentices.
• Organise materials, procurement and delivery.
• Interpret drawings and specifications.
• Manage project schedules and budgets.
• Ensure safety compliance on site.
• Build relationships with suppliers and customers.
• Collaborate with Supervisors to stay on time and on budget.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Communication

OH&S knowledge

Estimating & budgeting

Team supervision

Procurement

Education

Tertiary electrical qualification

Tools

MS Project

SimPRO

Job description

Electrical Leading Hand / Project Manager

Bonnett's Staff Electrical Contractors - Shepparton VIC

Attractive remuneration package, work vehicle included

Who are we?

Bonnett's Staff Electrical Contractors is the Goulburn Valley's longest serving electrical company, highly respected supporting Industrial, Commercial, Domestic & Rural clients for 80 years. The company is employee owned and provides high quality services with a strong focus on safety and building ongoing relationships with staff and clients.

The Role

We are looking for a leading hand / project manager to oversee significant commercial contracts. The role has responsibility for the day-to-day running of commercial sites, coordinating electricians and apprentices, organising materials, monitoring progress and ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently and to a high standard. The position works closely with Supervisors to keep projects on track, communicate any issues, and ensure deadlines and project requirements are met.

Alongside onsite responsibilities, the role will encompass opportunities to develop project management skills, including quoting, estimating, pricing variations, and understanding profitability. Support and guidance from experienced Supervisors will assist development of these skills.

• Manage and lead on-site works for Commercial projects
• Partner with the Project Supervisor to deliver projects on-time and on-budget
• Manage materials and equipment necessary to complete the client's project.
• Co-ordinate labour resources, procurement and delivery of materials, plant, and equipment.
• Interpret architectural drawings and specifications.
• Manage project schedules, budgets, and resources.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations.
• Develop strong relationships with key suppliers and subcontractors for competitive pricing and market insights.
• Develop strong relationships with customers to ensure repeat business.
• Supervise and develop strong relationships with your team to deliver business and client expectations.

What will make you stand out

We are looking for a candidate who can demonstrate their similar leadership experience, an understanding of the challenges of working in a dynamic and fast-growing business, and the following attributes:

• Experience in the electrical installation industry, preferably in a supervisory capacity.
• Exceptional communication and customer service skills.
• Collaborative, team-based approach to working.
• Innovative and open thinking, with good analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Self-motivated with exceptional time management.

Who are you?

• A tertiary qualification within electrical (or a related) fields would be welcomed.
• Ideally you have experience working on large projects and supervising teams.
• You have strong knowledge of OH&S and put the safety of your team first.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and project management software.
• Experience with SimPRO would be advantageous.

What we offer

• We are a supportive team - we won’t throw you in the deep end until you’re ready.
• We are innovative and progressive and won’t settle for second best.
• We invest in you because we want you to be inspired by your work.
• Mentoring and career development offered.
• Opportunity to invest and become a part owner of the business.
• If you are interested in taking the next step in your career in the electrical industry don’t miss this opportunity.

For further information or a confidential discussion please call Bonnett's on