EM Construction Electrical Supervisor

Date: 22 Dec 2024

Location: Cooma, Australia

Company: Webuild S.p.A.

The Future Generation Joint Venture brings together the combined engineering experience and expertise of WeBuild, Clough and Lane and has been selected to design construct Snowy 2.0. This project is based within the Snowy Mountains in NSW and will deliver one of the largest pumped hydro schemes in the world. 

As an employee of FGJV you will be eligible to participate in a number of employee benefits. FGJV offers an employee benefits programme, including: 

  • Retention Bonus Scheme
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) 
  • Salary Banding levels 
  • Qantas Club Membership discounts 

Purpose of the Role:

Supervise the site installation activities and provide required coordination between Electromechanical and the civil works

Qualifications:

  • Tertiary Qualifications or related discipline such as, High school diploma, technical school or college credits preferred.
  • White Card

Experience:

  • Minimum 5 years’ experience working in the Electrical installation and testing and commissioning at site in a similar role
  • Solid experience of project site management capability and working to deadlines and in a contracting environment.
  • Experience working on large scale construction projects or other suitable projects works
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite

 

Required Competencies:  

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  • Strong understanding of electrical systems, codes, and standards, including knowledge of installation, and testing and commissioning practices and troubleshooting techniques.
  • Ability to lead, motivate, and manage a team effectively, fostering a collaborative work environment.
  • In-depth understanding of project planning and management in construction industry
  • Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills for clear interaction with team members, management, and other stakeholders.
  • Good listening skills and relationship building skills
  • Good problem-solving skills
  • Ability to analyse situations quickly and objectively and determine the proper course of action.
  • Proficiency in planning, organizing, and managing resources to achieve project goals within deadlines.
  • Physically mobile in and around construction sites and field assignment
  • Ability to thrive in a high pressure, fast paced environment
  • Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills and ability to work effectively and independently with a positive high energy attitude.
  • Keen eye for detail to ensure high-quality work and compliance with safety regulations and project specifications.
  • Knowledge of safety practices and regulations in the construction industry to enforce a safe working environment.

Core Accountabilities and Responsibilities:

  • Support EM Engineers and Civil Construction Managers in all aspects of operations and job fulfillment
  • Identify opportunities for improvement at site and in daily operation
  • Works collaboratively with other trade surveyors to gather quantities, measurements, information, as needed and directed
  • Keep accurate, organized and complete field notes
  • Communicate with EM Site Engineers and EM Subcontractor’s staff on daily basis
  • Ensure that crews comply daily with FGJV and client specific safety guidelines and provide required safety documentation and records
  • Review meetings to monitor progress of various projects
  • Regularly perform field safety audits, jobsite inspections, and develop site safety/logistics plans
  • Ensures proper paperwork has been submitted
  • Supervises interfaces between EM Subcontractor and FGJV Construction & Plant team including utility workers, facility operators, and contractors.
  • Maintains databases which track and support operations
  • Partners closely with the area engineering department to ensure construction projects within the area of responsibility meet company specifications and are properly documented and completed in accordance with established timelines
  • Maintains close surveillance over site operations while performing company work to ensure proper use of manpower, skills, equipment and facilities.
  • Supervise electrical installations and ensure compliance with project specifications, and safety regulations.
  • Support the electrical site engineers in leading and coordinating the activities of electrical teams, ensuring effective communication and collaboration among workers.
  • Conduct regular inspections of electrical work to ensure high-quality standards and adherence to safety protocols.
  • Support the electrical site engineers in developing and maintaining work schedules, ensuring timely completion of electrical tasks within the project timeline.
  • Manage materials, tools, and equipment necessary for electrical installations, ensuring they are available and in good working condition.
  • Maintain accurate records of electrical work, including daily reports, and progress updates.
  • Work closely with other supervisors, project managers, and stakeholders to ensure coordinated efforts across different trades.
  • Ensure safety measures and protocols to create a safe working environment for all personnel on site.
  • Identify and resolve any issues or conflicts that arise during the electrical installation process.

 

The above listed authorities & responsibilities are only a guide and may change as directed by your Manager/Supervisor or as per the requirements of FGJV Management.

 

These positions are in remote challenging areas with extreme cold temperatures which need to be considered before applying for these roles. 

If you meet the above requirements and would like to work on this iconic project, please apply now. 

Project Overview: Snowy 2.0 Project Promotional Video - YouTube