Senior Electrical Manager

Believe Resourcing; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 300 000 - 400 000; Full time

Job summary

A luxury property development firm in Johannesburg seeks a Senior Electrical Manager to lead electrical aspects of construction projects. The ideal candidate will have strong managerial and technical skills, extensive knowledge of electrical regulations, and proven experience in managing projects. This position offers competitive compensation and the chance to work on award-winning developments.

Qualifications

• Proven managerial experience.
• Stable work history with contactable references.
• Development and/or construction experience.
• Own reliable vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage project plans, schedules, and budgets.
• Create detailed step-by-step project plans.
• Oversee multiple aspects of a project simultaneously.
• Share regular progress reports with clients and stakeholders.
• Identify, address, and resolve issues or delays promptly.
• Ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and to required quality standards.
• Lead and motivate electrical teams to achieve project objectives.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant codes, regulations, and safety standards.

Skills

Excellent knowledge of electrical regulations

Strong leadership skills

Experience in managing electrical projects

Education

Valid 3 Phase Wireman’s Licence

Job description

Senior Electrical Manager

Location: Sandton,JohannesburgEmployment Type: Full-timeSalary: Competitive

About the Company

Our client is a Gauteng-based property developer known for luxury residential and mixed-use projects that blend exceptional design with premium lifestyle amenities.

Their latest Sandton estate features designer apartments and duplexes with a clubhouse, gym, and advanced security—earning a 2024 Luxury Lifestyle Award.

About the Role

The Senior Electrical Manager will be responsible for managing the electrical aspects of new construction projects, ensuring all systems are designed and installed in line with specifications, deadlines, budgets, and safety standards. This role requires exceptional leadership, technical expertise, and the ability to coordinate multiple projects simultaneously.

Key Requirements

• Proven managerial experience

• Stable work history with contactable references

• Excellent knowledge of electrical regulations, procedures, and policies

• Development and/or construction experience

• Valid 3 Phase Wireman’s Licence

• Own reliable vehicle

• Demonstrated experience in managing electrical projects, including planning, scheduling, and budgeting

• Strong leadership skills with the ability to lead, motivate, and develop teams

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and manage project plans, schedules, and budgets

• Create detailed step-by-step project plans

• Oversee multiple aspects of a project simultaneously

• Share regular progress reports with clients and stakeholders

• Identify, address, and resolve issues or delays promptly

• Ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and to required quality standards

• Lead and motivate electrical teams to achieve project objectives

• Ensure compliance with all relevant codes, regulations, and safety standards

• Collaborate effectively with managers, architects, engineers, and other stakeholders to meet requirements and resolve issues

• Manage resources, including materials, equipment, and personnel, to optimise efficiency and minimise costs

• Identify and mitigate potential risks associated with electrical systems

• Implement quality control measures to meet required specifications

• Prepare project reports, document progress, and maintain accurate records of all electrical work