Electrical Supervisor: Substations & Renewables Leader

North West Queensland; Mount Isa City; Hybrid; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & wellbeing program

Salary continuance insurance

Flexible work arrangements

Diverse and inclusive culture

Job summary

UGL Pty Limited is recruiting for a Supervisor - Electrical to lead site electrical activities on QLD projects. You will supervise crews, coordinate safety, schedule work, and ensure quality across substations and HV installations within a dynamic renewables portfolio.

The role emphasizes leadership, safety, and delivery on major infrastructure projects, with opportunities to work across solar, wind, and storage initiatives in a fast-paced mining and energy corridor.

Qualifications

• Electrical Trade Qualification required.
• Extensive supervisory experience in electrical construction.
• Experience in substations, HV works, renewables or major infrastructure projects preferred.
• Strong leadership, communication and conflict resolution skills.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate daily site-based electrical construction activities.
• Manage electrical crews, subcontractors and apprentices to ensure productivity, quality and compliance.
• Oversee installation and termination of cables, earth grids, HV plant, switchgear and associated services.
• Coordinate works in live operational environments including substations.
• Lead toolbox talks, pre-start meetings and safety initiatives.
• Ensure HSSEQ, QA and project documentation requirements are met.
• Monitor progress, workforce performance and timesheets.
• Support workforce development, inductions and compliance training.
• Maintain clear communication with project stakeholders and site leadership.

Skills

Electrical supervision

Leadership

Safety compliance

Substations

HV works

Renewables

Project coordination

Planning

People management

MS Office

Education

Electrical Trade Qualification

Job description

UGL Pty Limited is recruiting for a Supervisor - Electrical to lead site electrical activities on QLD projects. You will supervise crews, coordinate safety, schedule work, and ensure quality across substations and HV installations within a dynamic renewables portfolio.

The role emphasizes leadership, safety, and delivery on major infrastructure projects, with opportunities to work across solar, wind, and storage initiatives in a fast-paced mining and energy corridor.