Project Manager - Electrical

Ertech; Southwestern Ontario; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction company is seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee electrical projects. This role involves leading project delivery while ensuring compliance with quality and safety standards. The ideal candidate has 7–10 years of project management experience and a strong electrical background. You'll play a crucial role in managing client relationships and team dynamics in a supportive work environment. Competitive salary and professional development opportunities included.

Benefits

Competitive remuneration

Career development opportunities

Discounted Private Health Insurance

Annual flu vaccinations

Qualifications

• 7–10 years’ experience as a Project Manager delivering major construction projects.
• Strong technical background as an Electrical Tradesperson or Engineer.
• Proven leadership skills with a track record of building and managing self-performing teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead and deliver projects from initiation through to completion and handover.
• Drive efficiency and accountability within the team.
• Ensure compliance with HSEQ standards and deliver robust project start-up and quality plans.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Electrical engineering

Risk management

Job description

ABOUT US

Ertech is a proudly employee-owned Australian civil and electrical construction company, delivering high-quality services across the Transport, Infrastructure, Resources, and Defence sectors. We partner with clients in both the public and private sectors, including state and federal governments. Since our humble beginnings in 1981, we’ve built a strong reputation for the quality of our work and the long-term relationships we foster — all driven by our core values of collaboration, courage, and authenticity.

ABOUT THE ROLE

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Project Manager to join our Electrical team supporting our long-term Electrical scopes in Rockingham, WA. Initially the role will commence in Balcatta, transitioning to Rockingham in February 2026.

As the Project Manager, you will be reporting to the Operations Manager and you will be responsible for overseeing the safe, timely, and cost-effective delivery of electrical projects, ensuring compliance with quality standards, client requirements, and company procedures.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and deliver projects from initiation through to completion and handover.
• Drive efficiency and accountability within the team, delivering consistently high-quality standards.
• Take ownership of all commercial aspects, balancing cost, profitability, and decision-making impacts.
• Continuously identify, assess, and mitigate project risks while maximising opportunities.
• Build and maintain strong, long-term client and stakeholder relationships.
• Lead, motivate, and manage diverse individuals and teams to achieve project outcomes.
• Ensure compliance with HSEQ standards and deliver robust project start-up and quality plans.

Qualifications

• 7–10 years’ experience as a Project Manager delivering major construction projects.
• A strong technical background as an Electrical Tradesperson or Engineer.
• Proven leadership skills with a track record of building and managing self-performing teams.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance (essential).
• Australian Defence background is desirable.
• MUST hold valid Australian Working Rights

WHY JOIN ERTECH?

At Ertech, we’re committed to investing in our people and creating a workplace where you can thrive. Here’s what you can look forward to :

• Competitive remuneration that reflects your skills and experience
• Metro-based project – enjoy the benefit of being home every night
• Supportive, team-oriented culture where collaboration and respect are valued
• Play a key role in shaping the growth and success of our projects
• Career development and progression opportunities, annual performance development plans.

Access to great benefits, including :

• Discounted Private Health Insurance (HBF & Medibank)
• Annual flu vaccinations
• Novated leasing options through Paywise
• Service recognition and milestone rewards
• Employee Referral Program incentives

OUR CULTURE

At Ertech, our people are fundamental to our success. We're focused on creating an inclusive workplace, with the right people in the right roles, who are engaged, empowered, and appropriately rewarded. Ertech will provide you with the chance to be a part of great team, meet new people and gain experience with an industry leader who puts safety first.

DIVERSITY & INCLUSION

We value the unique backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives of all people and actively encourage applications from First Nations peoples, all genders, culturally and linguistically diverse individuals, people with disability, LGBTQIA+ community members, and veterans of the Australian Defence Force.

Ertech is a proud Veteran Employment supporter. We recognise the valuable skills and leadership that veterans bring to our industry and welcome their applications at all levels of the business. Even if you don’t meet every requirement listed, we encourage you to apply and bring your strengths to our team.

HOW TO APPLY

Click "Apply" on this job advertisement, which will direct you to Ertech's application portal. Simply follow the steps outlined on the portal to complete your application.

This is an incredible opportunity! If you are looking for a position in an environment in which you can flourish whilst building your career,there is no better time to join the Ertech Team than now!

Please note : This role is being sourced through Ertech directly and we will not accept applications via external recruitment agencies.