Civil Electrical Leading Hand

2 weeks ago

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Pensar Full time

About us


We are the infrastructure people, partnering with our clients to deliver critical infrastructure that benefits and is valued by the broader community.


Pensar designs and delivers infrastructure solutions across water and wastewater infrastructure, electrical instrumentation and control systems, complex water assets, asset remediation and marine capabilities.

Our broad spectrum of technical capabilities serves the diverse needs of a wide range of clients in the public and private sectors.


Our culture promotes focus, respect and accountability, with a service philosophy offering tailored and future driven solutions for our clients' needs and expectations.


The role
You are a competent and committed site-based Leading Hand comfortable being hands on and leading by example. You enjoy taking overall responsibility for leading your crew and coordinating all on-site construction activities in your scope. You get great results via effective motivation and guidance of your colleagues and associated subcontractors.


You are a credible leader comfortable working alongside Engineers and Project Managers to plan and drive safe production leading to the achievement of project time and budget objectives satisfying all stakeholders.

You step up and are known for your effective delegation and empowerment of staff.

You give clarity and work with focus all of which is underpinned by your strong practical skills developed whilst working on a variety of Electrical projects.

You can read plans, understand basic survey and are decisive with a sound understanding of principal and subcontract agreements.

What we need

  • 5+ years practical site experience
  • Background delivering projects to Energex standards
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Experience in trenching and backfilling for services
  • Experience with traffic signals an advantage
  • Experience with rate 2 and 3 lighting an advantage
  • Experience in telecommunications/NBN a plus
  • MR/HR Truck license will be highly regarded
  • Willing to travel, work away periodically/remotely, if required
  • Strong organisational and people management skills
  • Able to manage a diverse team of skilled trades and subcontractors
  • Commitment, energy and drive
  • Proven track record of working to strict deadlines
  • Embrace our core values to be respectful, patient, flexible, accountable and focused

The benefits

  • A permanent, fulltime role with a competitive salary package
  • Genuine and proven commitment to career advancement based on attitude and performance, not years of service
  • Commitment to the health and wellbeing of all employees, including free annual flu vaccinations and a supportive EAP program
  • Quarterly Core Values Awards and Annual Excellence Awards
  • Be part of a culture that values equality, inclusion and flexibility
Successful applicants must be eligible to work in Australia and agree to provide information for pre-employment checks (which may include a National Police Check and pre-employment medical)


Pensar is committed to building a equal and inclusive culture, promoting a safe and welcoming workplace that is free from harassment, workplace bullying, discrimination and violence.

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