Electrical Superintendent, Utility-Scale Solar (DIDO/FIFO)

Core Talent; Singleton Council; On-site; AUD 180,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Site allowance 10%

Salary 180-200k AUD + super

Job summary

Core Talent is seeking an experienced Electrical Superintendent to join a major utility-scale solar project at Liddell. This site-based leadership role oversees electrical construction, installation, testing and commissioning activities across the project, ensuring safety, schedule and quality standards.

You will lead electrical crews and subcontractors, coordinate DC/AC systems, MV equipment, transformers and switchgear, and work closely with the wider project team to deliver projects on time.

Qualifications

• 5–10 years' experience in electrical construction or project delivery.
• Experience on utility-scale solar or major infrastructure projects.
• Strong leadership and ability to manage crews and subcontractors.
• Knowledge of solar electrical systems, MV systems, transformers and substations.
• Ability to read single-line diagrams and drawings.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise electrical crews, subcontractors and service providers.
• Coordinate installation across DC/AC systems, inverters, transformers, switchgear, cabling, earthing, SCADA and communications.
• Manage daily and weekly electrical construction activities and resources.
• Ensure works comply with drawings, specifications, ITPs, permits and Australian standards.
• Monitor programme progress, identify risks and drive corrective actions.
• Review drawings and technical documentation and manage RFIs/design queries.
• Oversee inspections, testing, NCRs and handover documentation.
• Support pre-commissioning, testing, energisation and commissioning.
• Maintain strong safety, quality and environmental standards.
• Mentor supervisors, electricians and site personnel.

Skills

Electrical leadership

Crew supervision

Project delivery

Reading diagrams

Education

Electrical qualification

Tools

SCADA

Job description

Core Talent is seeking an experienced Electrical Superintendent to join a major utility-scale solar project at Liddell. This site-based leadership role oversees electrical construction, installation, testing and commissioning activities across the project, ensuring safety, schedule and quality standards.

You will lead electrical crews and subcontractors, coordinate DC/AC systems, MV equipment, transformers and switchgear, and work closely with the wider project team to deliver projects on time.