Electrical Supervisor

Fulton Hogan; Vincent Community; On-site; NZD 95,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Life insurance

KiwiSaver employer contributions

Parental leave top up

Training and development

Retail discounts

Job summary

Fulton Hogan is seeking an Electrical Supervisor to lead our Central Otago Electrical team based in Alexandra. This hands-on leadership role focuses on coordinating projects, guiding frontline crews and ensuring safe, on-time delivery across multiple sites.

You’ll work with the Electrical Department Manager to optimise performance, manage budgets and build strong client relationships while supporting your team with clear direction and development opportunities.

Qualifications

• NZ Electrician registration and a valid NZ driver licence.
• Experience in electrical operations including planning, resource coordination and delivering work to programme.
• Strong people leadership and team development skills.
• Solid budgeting, pricing and job costing understanding.
• Familiarity with asset management systems; CMMS, VSD, motors or PLC experience is a bonus.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate day-to-day electrical operations across projects in Central Otago.
• Support and develop the team with clear expectations and high safety, quality, and performance standards.
• Build strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, suppliers and internal teams.
• Manage programme delivery, resourcing, job costing, budgets, forecasting and KPI reporting.
• Spend time in yard and on site to troubleshoot issues and keep plant, fleet and crews running smoothly.

Skills

Electrical operations planning

People leadership

Budgets and costing

Asset management systems knowledge

Tools

Word

Excel

Email

CMMS

VSD

Motors

PLC

Job description

Mō te tūranga | About the role

We’re looking for an Electrical Supervisor to lead our Central Otago Electrical team based in Alexandra. This is a hand-on leadership role with plenty of variety, where you’ll help maximise the performance of people, plant and fleet across a range of projects in the region.

You’ll work closely with the Electrical Department Manager to keep day-to-day operations running well, lift service delivery, and back your team to do good work safely. It’s a role for someone who can balance planning, people leadership, client relationships and site delivery without the stiff corporate carry-on.

Ngā tino kawenga mahi | Key role responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate day-to-day electrical operations across projects in Central Otago.
• Support and develop your team, set clear expectations, and drive high standards in safety, quality and performance.
• Build strong working relationships with clients, subcontractors, suppliers and internal teams.
• Manage programme delivery, resourcing, job costing, budgets, forecasting and KPI reporting.
• Spend time in the yard and on site to troubleshoot issues, audit work, provide direction and keep plant, fleet and crews running smoothly.

Kei te kimi mātou i tētahi e whai ana i ēnei pūkenga | We’re looking for someone with

• Registration as a New Zealand Electrician and a current driver licence.
• Proven experience in electrical operations, including planning, resource coordination and delivering work to programme.
• Strong people leadership skills, with the ability to coach others, hold honest conversations and build a positive team culture.
• Solid commercial nous, including budgeting, pricing, job costing and understanding labour, plant and material costs.
• Confidence using systems and software such as Word, Excel and email, with asset management systems, CMMS, VSD, motors or PLC experience a bonus.

He pai te mahi, he pai ngā painga | Good work, good benefits

At Fulton Hogan, we genuinely care about the wellbeing of our people and giving them the tools and opportunities they need to succeed and grow with us. You’ll have access to:

• Medical insurance and Life insurance after the eligibility period.
• KiwiSaver employer contributions after service milestones, up to 7%.
• Parental leave top up payment with additional return to work support.
• Ongoing training and development, with clear career growth and progression opportunities.
• Great discounts at a wide range of retailers.

Ko wai mātou | About us

At Fulton Hogan, Good Work is about more than what we deliver. It’s how we show up, how we treat each other, and how we keep moving forward together. We’re a business built on real values, low ego teamwork and people who back themselves and each other.

We’re serious about safety, quality and doing right by our people and communities. We also know work is better when the team is down to earth, supportive and easy to get along with. That’s the balance here: relaxed in style, serious when it counts.