Electrical Supervisor

Morson Edge; Shire of East Gippsland; On-site; AUD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Morson Edge seeks an Electrical Supervisor for a major infrastructure project in Australia. This 12-month contract role requires strong site supervision and coordination of electrical construction activities, with a focus on safety, quality and schedule adherence.

You will lead electrical subcontractors and on-site crews, review drawings and method statements, and collaborate with engineering and project teams to resolve issues. Australian licensing and site qualifications are preferred.

Qualifications

• Electrical trade qualification and/or relevant electrical qualifications.
• Experience supervising electrical construction projects.
• Experience managing electrical subcontractors and site crews.
• Strong understanding of electrical installation, construction, testing and commissioning.
• Experience working on major infrastructure, industrial, energy or construction projects.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings and technical documentation.
• Strong knowledge of Australian electrical safety and construction requirements.
• Excellent communication, coordination and leadership skills.
• A proactive approach to safety, quality and problem-solving.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate day-to-day electrical construction activities.
• Lead and coordinate electrical subcontractors, crews and site personnel.
• Monitor progress against project schedules and construction milestones.
• Ensure electrical works are completed safely and in accordance with approved drawings, specifications and procedures.
• Conduct site inspections and identify potential safety, quality and construction issues.
• Coordinate with engineering and project teams to resolve technical and site issues.
• Review electrical drawings, work packs, method statements and relevant documentation.
• Monitor contractor performance, productivity and compliance.
• Support testing, commissioning and handover activities.
• Maintain a strong focus on safety, quality and project delivery.
• Provide regular updates on progress, issues and site activities.

Skills

Electrical supervision

Contract management

Subcontractor management

Reading drawings

Safety leadership

Australian codes

Site coordination

Quality control

Job description

Electrical Supervisor – Major Infrastructure Project - 12-Month Contract

We are currently seeking an experienced Electrical Supervisor to join the Electrical Balance of Plant team on a major infrastructure project in Australia. This is a 12-month contract opportunity for an experienced electrical professional with strong site supervision and construction experience. You’ll be responsible for overseeing electrical works on site, coordinating contractors and ensuring activities are delivered safely, efficiently and to the required quality standards.

The Role

Reporting into the site leadership team, you will take responsibility for the day-to-day supervision and coordination of electrical construction activities. You will work closely with project management, engineering, contractors and other site disciplines to ensure works are delivered in line with project requirements, specifications and schedule.

• Supervise and coordinate day-to-day electrical construction activities.
• Lead and coordinate electrical subcontractors, crews and site personnel.
• Monitor progress against project schedules and construction milestones.
• Ensure electrical works are completed safely and in accordance with approved drawings, specifications and procedures.
• Conduct site inspections and identify potential safety, quality and construction issues.
• Coordinate with engineering and project teams to resolve technical and site issues.
• Review electrical drawings, work packs, method statements and relevant documentation.
• Monitor contractor performance, productivity and compliance.
• Support testing, commissioning and handover activities.
• Maintain a strong focus on safety, quality and project delivery.
• Provide regular updates on progress, issues and site activities.

About You

We’re looking for an experienced Electrical Supervisor who is confident managing electrical construction activities within a large-scale project environment.

You will ideally have:

• Electrical trade qualification and/or relevant electrical qualifications.
• Proven experience supervising electrical construction projects.
• Experience managing electrical subcontractors and site crews.
• Strong understanding of electrical installation, construction, testing and commissioning.
• Experience working on major infrastructure, industrial, energy or construction projects.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings and technical documentation.
• Strong knowledge of Australian electrical safety and construction requirements.
• Excellent communication, coordination and leadership skills.
• A proactive approach to safety, quality and problem-solving.
• Relevant Australian electrical licences and site-based qualifications.

What’s on Offer

• 12-month contract with a major project.
• Competitive contract rates.
• Opportunity to work within an experienced Electrical Balance of Plant team.
• Large-scale project environment with strong exposure to complex electrical works.
• Opportunity to further develop your experience within major Australian infrastructure projects.