Electrical Supervisor - BESS & Wind Farm Projects (FIFO)

RJE Global

City of Brisbane

On-site

AUD 83,000 - 92,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Weekly remuneration
Travel & accommodation
Meals provided
TOIL option
Training & development
Career advancement
Employer superannuation 12%
Salary sacrifice options
Tools, PPE & boots supplied
Safety-focused team

Job summary

RJE Global is seeking an Electrical Supervisor to lead BESS and wind farm projects on FIFO and local deployments across Australia. You will supervise crews, manage daily site activities, and ensure safety and compliance on large-scale energy installations.

Role covers multiple landmark projects nationwide with generous allowances, weekly remuneration, and opportunities for career development. You will work with experienced teams and advance into leadership positions as projects evolve.

Qualifications

  • Current A-Class Electrical Licence
  • Valid Driver's Licence
  • LV Rescue & Resuscitation Certificate (completed within the past 12 months)
  • Construction White Card
  • Ability to pass a pre-employment medical and random drug & alcohol testing
  • Supervisory experience
  • Experience with industrial installations, cable systems (MV, LV, DC, Control, Fire, Comms)
  • Dual Trade, Instrumentation, MV Cable Jointing, or HVAC qualifications
  • Safe Working at Heights certification
  • Proficient in reading and interpreting electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and layout drawings
  • Quality assurance and compliance testing experience

Responsibilities

  • Ensure all employees are adequately supervised and supported in their roles
  • Maintain daily site diaries to record crew activities, progress, and any issues encountered
  • Manage and resolve day-to-day operational challenges, making informed decisions as required
  • Lead and facilitate Toolbox and Pre-Start Meetings
  • Confirm that all prerequisite instructions, specifications, drawings, and associated documentation are available prior to commencing work
  • Verify contract requirements for assigned installation works using the appropriate documentation, including ITPs and ITRs
  • Review and approve employee and contractor timesheets related to project activities
  • Organise materials and equipment to support efficient, scheduled installations
  • Ensure the correct tools and equipment are available to enable productive installation practices
  • Work collaboratively with other site supervisors to establish and prioritize daily work activities
  • Identify and implement work methods that enhance efficiency and productivity
  • Monitor, organise, and address any issues related to employee and contractor travel, accommodation, and meal arrangements

Skills

Electrical supervision
Electrical licence
Reading schematics
Safety & compliance
Site coordination
Problem solving

Tools

MV/LV cable knowledge
Rigging crane qualifications

Job description

Electrical Supervisor - BESS & Wind Farm Projects (FIFO)

Join the Energy Revolution with RJE Global

Position: Electrical Supervisor – BESS & Wind Farm Projects
FIFO & Local Opportunities – Australia-Wide Projects

RJE Global is a privately owned Australian company delivering complete electrical balance of plant solutions across Wind, BESS, Thermal Power, Mining & Resources, Utiliies and Defence projects nationwide.

Are you an experienced Electrical Supervisor ready to power the future of Australia’s renewable and industrial energy infrastructure?

RJE Global is expanding its workforce for the construction of large-scale Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS), wind farms, and critical resource and power infrastructure projects nationwide. We're seeking motivated, safety-focused professionals to join our growing team and make a meaningful impact across multiple landmark projects.

Roster Options: 17 on / 11 off, 20 on / 8 off - days

Renumeration; Permanent $60 - $67 per hour – additional site and working away from home allowances

Employment Type; Permanent - moving project to project as operations require

Why RJE Global?

We offer long-term, stable employment in a diverse, collaborative, and forward-thinking environment, along with access to some of the most exciting renewable energy projects in the country. Work with purpose and get rewarded for it.

Your Responsibilities Will Include:

Ensure all employees are adequately supervised and supported in their roles

Maintain daily site diaries to record crew activities, progress, and any issues encountered

Manage and resolve day-to-day operational challenges, making informed decisions as required

Lead and facilitate Toolbox and Pre-Start Meetings

Confirm that all prerequisite instructions, specifications, drawings, and associated documentation are available prior to commencing work

Verify contract requirements for assigned installation works using the appropriate documentation, including ITPs and ITRs

Review and approve employee and contractor timesheets related to project activities

Organise materials and equipment to support efficient, scheduled installations

Ensure the correct tools and equipment are available to enable productive installation practices

Work collaboratively with other site supervisors to establish and prioritize daily work activities

Identify and implement work methods that enhance efficiency and productivity

Monitor, organise, and address any issues related to employee and contractor travel, accommodation, and meal arrangements

What You'll Need:

Current A-Class Electrical Licence

Valid Driver's Licence

LV Rescue & Resuscitation Certificate (completed within the past 12 months)

Construction White Card

Ability to pass a pre-employment medical and random drug & alcohol testing

Supervisory experience

Highly Regarded Skills & Qualifications:

Experience with industrial installations, cable systems (MV, LV, DC, Control, Fire, Comms)

Dual Trade, Instrumentation, MV Cable Jointing, or HVAC qualifications

  • WP, Crane
  • DG, Basic Rigging RB, Forklift
  • LF, Basic Scaffolding

Safe Working at Heights certification

Proficient in reading and interpreting electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and layout drawings

Quality assurance and compliance testing experience

Major Projects You Could Be Part Of:

Palmer Wind Farm (SA)

Bulabul Battery (NSW)

Waddi Wind Farm (WA)

KCGM Hybrid Power Station Project (WA)

FIFO & Local roles available from multiple locations across Australia.

Attractive weekly remuneration, with overtime paid at penalty rates

Paid travel, accommodation, and meals for work away from home

Option to bank overtime as TOIL (Time Off in Lieu) for extended paid breaks

Comprehensive training and career development programs

Opportunities for advancement into leadership roles

12% employer superannuation contributions

Salary sacrifice options

All required tools, PPE, uniforms, and boots supplied

Supportive team culture with a strong focus on safety and wellbeing

About RJE Global:

RJE Global is a privately owned Australian company known for delivering complete solutions across design, engineering, construction, commissioning, and maintenance. With expertise spanning multiple industries, we specialise in electrical balance of plant solutions for:

Renewables (Wind & BESS)

Thermal Power

Mining & Resources

Utilities & Infrastructure

Defence

We've partnered with Australia's leading transmission providers, renewable developers, and major mining operations to deliver high-quality, large-scale projects across the country.

Ready to Energise Your Career?

If you're a reliable and qualified Electrical Supervisor who's passionate about working on innovative, large-scale energy projects we'd love to hear from you.

Please note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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