Electrical Project Manager

Private Advertiser; Western Australia; On-site; AUD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

Private Advertiser in Western Australia seeks an Electrical Project Manager to oversee end-to-end delivery across residential, commercial and industrial sectors. You will manage scopes, budgets, programmes, safety plans and client relationships on site, with autonomy to drive projects from inception to completion.

Applicants must hold an Electrical A Grade Licence, have proven PM experience on fast-track and maintenance contracts, and bring a strong technical/maintenance background with a solid

Qualifications

• Must have Electrical A Grade Licence
• Proven project management experience
• Strong technical and maintenance background
• Portfolio showing value of past electrical projects
• Experience across healthcare, apartments, schools, offices, shopping malls or multi-storey buildings

Responsibilities

• Managing day-to-day project operations: delivering and maintaining contracts
• Preparing scopes of works, budgets and cost plans
• Monitoring construction programmes to keep on track
• Producing OH&S plans and risk assessments
• Overseeing reporting, labour, materials, plant and equipment
• Supporting apprentice development
• Managing subcontractors and contractual compliance
• Controlling project budgets and financial records
• Building client relationships on site
• Attending site meetings

Skills

Project management

Budgeting

Client relations

Leadership

Education

Engineering qualifications

Job description

We are seeking an Electrical Project Manager to join our team!

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Electrical Project Manager to join a well-established and respected name in the WA electrical industry, with over 30 years' experience across residential, commercial, and industrial sectors. Working within the commercial division, this role offers genuine variety across new build, refurbishment, fit-out, and maintenance contracts, along with the autonomy to manage projects end-to-end and work directly with client representatives on site.

About Us

We are a well-known and established company in the WA electrical industry, with over 30 years of experience delivering residential, commercial, and industrial projects.

What you'll be doing?

• Managing day-to-day project operations: Overseeing the delivery of projects and maintenance contracts, ensuring smooth day-to-day operational management.
• Preparing scopes of works: Developing scope of works, budgets, and cost plans to support project delivery.
• Monitoring construction programmes: Keeping projects on track by closely monitoring construction programmes.
• Producing safety and risk plans: Preparing OH&S plans and contract risk assessment plans to ensure safe and compliant project delivery.
• Overseeing reporting and resourcing: Taking direct control of reporting, monitoring labour, materials, plant and equipment, and directing electrical supervisors.
• Supporting apprentice development: Monitoring and supporting apprentices as part of the broader project team.
• Managing subcontractors: Directing subcontractors and overseeing contractual compliance across projects.
• Controlling project budgets: Monitoring and controlling all budgeted project expenditure, ensuring accurate financial records are maintained.
• Building client relationships: Engaging directly with client representatives on site, maintaining strong, positive working relationships.
• Attending site meetings: Representing the project team at site meetings as required.

Who are they looking for?

• Current Electrical 'A' Grade Licence: A current Electrical 'A' Grade Licence is essential for this role. Candidates with engineering qualifications but without an Electrical A-Grade Licence will not be considered.
• Proven project management experience: Prior experience in a similar Electrical Project Manager role, ideally delivering fast-track projects and maintenance contracts.
• Strong technical and maintenance background: A solid technical background along with maintenance knowledge, both of which are highly valued in this role.
• Project portfolio and value details: The ability to provide details of previous projects, including project value within the electrical contract.
• Relevant project type experience: Experience across one or more of the following project types is highly regarded: healthcare and medical facilities (hospitals, aged care), apartments, schools, offices, shopping malls, rail, and multi-storey buildings.
• Self-motivated and positive: A proactive, self-motivated approach combined with a positive attitude.

Why you should consider this opportunity?

We offer an attractive remuneration package and other benefits, such as:

• A salary ranging from $150,000 to $200,000, negotiable based on skill and experience
• The opportunity to join a well-established and respected name in the WA electrical industry
• Genuine variety across new build, refurbishment, fit-out, and maintenance projects
• Direct involvement across all aspects of project delivery

We welcome applications from candidates who hold the right licensing and experience for this role.

All information received will be kept strictly confidential and will be used only for employment-related purposes.