Electrical Site Supervisor: Testing & Commissioning Lead

POWERTECH PTY LTD; Brisbane; Hybrid; AUD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Powertech Pty Ltd in Brisbane is seeking an Electrical Site Supervisor-Testing & Commissioning to lead field activities on major projects across mining, renewables and infrastructure.

You will support the Senior Project Manager in planning, coordination and execution of site testing and commissioning, prepare safety documentation, supervise crews, coordinate interfaces with construction teams and clients, and ensure work progresses to approved schedules.

Qualifications

• Experience in testing and commissioning, construction supervision, or oil & gas projects.
• Strong understanding of site safety requirements, permit systems, and risk management.
• Experience leading multidisciplinary teams in live project environments.

Responsibilities

• Support the Senior Project Manager in planning, coordination, and execution of site testing and commissioning activities.
• Prepare and maintain site safety documentation, including WMS, SWMS, permits, risk assessments, and commissioning packs.
• Conduct daily pre-start briefings, toolbox talks, and safety meetings with site personnel and contractors.
• Supervise testing and commissioning activities to ensure compliance with procedures, specifications and safety requirements.
• Coordinate commissioning interfaces with construction teams, subcontractors, and client representatives.
• Monitor progress and ensure activities align with approved schedules.
• Assist with preparation of test records, inspection reports, commissioning packs and handover documentation.
• Identify, escalate, and assist in resolving site issues, defects and commissioning constraints.
• Promote and maintain a strong safety culture across all work fronts.
• Support site inspections, audits, and compliance activities.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Reading drawings

Stakeholder management

Tools

HV Protection

Job description

Powertech Pty Ltd in Brisbane is seeking an Electrical Site Supervisor-Testing & Commissioning to lead field activities on major projects across mining, renewables and infrastructure.

You will support the Senior Project Manager in planning, coordination and execution of site testing and commissioning, prepare safety documentation, supervise crews, coordinate interfaces with construction teams and clients, and ensure work progresses to approved schedules.