Electrical Site Lead - Infrastructure Projects

First Nations Jobs; Queensland; Hybrid; AUD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and wellness initiatives

Flexible working options

Diversity and inclusion

Career pathways

Opportunities on major infrastructure

Job summary

Downer Group in Queensland seeks an Electrical Supervisor to lead electrical, communications and mechanical infrastructure projects from construction through commissioning. Reporting to the Electrical Superintendent, you will coordinate field crews, subcontractors and resources to keep projects moving and safe.

This permanent role offers growth in energy & utilities, chances to influence delivery across major programs, and a supportive culture with a focus on safety, quality and stakeholder

Qualifications

• Queensland Electrical Workers Licence required.
• Cert III Electrotechnology or equivalent required.
• Experience leading crews within electrical, utilities, communications or infrastructure projects.
• Proven ability to manage subcontractors and direct workforce personnel.
• Strong understanding of site safety, quality assurance and construction delivery requirements.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to stay calm under pressure and make practical decisions in the field.
• Leadership style that earns respect through action, support and accountability.

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day construction activities across electrical, communications and mechanical scopes.
• Coordinate labour, subcontractors, plant, materials and site resources.
• Keep projects moving by resolving issues before they impact delivery.
• Support construction, commissioning and project completion activities.
• Build strong relationships with clients, project teams and delivery partners.
• Monitor quality, compliance and performance across multiple work fronts.
• Lead toolbox talks, site safety activities and risk management processes.
• Create a positive team culture where safety and accountability come first.

Skills

Electrical supervision

Crew leadership

Subcontractor management

Stakeholder management

Education

Queensland Electrical Workers Licence

Cert III Electrotechnology (Electrician) or equivalent

Job description

Downer Group in Queensland seeks an Electrical Supervisor to lead electrical, communications and mechanical infrastructure projects from construction through commissioning. Reporting to the Electrical Superintendent, you will coordinate field crews, subcontractors and resources to keep projects moving and safe.

This permanent role offers growth in energy & utilities, chances to influence delivery across major programs, and a supportive culture with a focus on safety, quality and stakeholder