Senior Site Foreman

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Senior Site Foreman – Lead Tier 1 Projects with a Growing Electrical Contractor in Brisbane

Are you an experienced electrical foreman ready to step into a senior leadership role on Tier 1 construction projects? Tyrone Electrical Services QLD is seeking a skilled and motivated Senior Site Foreman to oversee major commercial, industrial, and defence projects across Queensland. This is a key site-based role with long-term growth opportunities as we expand our operations throughout the state.

About Us

Tyrone Electrical Services QLD is part of a nationally respected electrical contracting business with over 28 years of experience and a workforce of more than 200 professionals. As our Queensland division grows, we continue to deliver high-quality, safe, and value-driven solutions across commercial, industrial, and defence sectors.

We are known for our strong relationships, safety-first culture, and commitment to delivering excellence. Our expansion in Queensland has created exciting opportunities for driven professionals to take ownership of large-scale projects and lead from the front.

About the Role

We are seeking a Senior Site Foreman to take charge of on-site operations for high-value electrical projects across Brisbane and regional Queensland. In this role, you'll lead teams, coordinate site activities, and ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, and to the highest standard.

Key Responsibilities

Manage day-to-day operations on Tier 1 construction sites.

Lead and coordinate site teams, subcontractors, and suppliers.

Deliver electrical works in accordance with project timelines, safety regulations, and design specifications.

Communicate effectively with project managers, engineers, and client representatives.

Maintain accurate site documentation, daily records, and reporting.

Drive a strong safety, quality, and performance culture on site.

Mentor and develop apprentices and junior staff.

About You

To be successful in this senior site leadership role, you will bring:

A current QLD Electrical Licence and extensive site-based supervisory experience.

A minimum of 5 years' experience delivering Tier 1 or large-scale construction projects in the commercial, industrial, or defence sectors.

Proven track record managing complex electrical scopes on high-value projects ($10M+), with strong coordination across trades, subcontractors, and consultants.

Deep understanding of construction programs, design documentation, and technical specifications.

Exceptional leadership and communication skills, with the ability to manage large teams and drive performance under pressure.

A commitment to delivering high standards of safety, quality, and compliance across all project phases.

Confidence in liaising with clients, head contractors, engineers, and project stakeholders in high-expectation environments.

Proficiency in site reporting, QA processes, and on-site issue resolution.

High level of computer literacy, including proficiency in Aconex, Office 365, and digital construction tools (e.g. site reporting apps, online forms, and document control systems).

Construction White Card, CPR/LVR certification, and relevant safety training.

Full Australian working rights and a current driver's licence.

What We Offer

A senior leadership role in a rapidly growing and respected electrical business.

Exposure to high-profile Tier 1 construction projects across Queensland.

A collaborative team culture with a strong focus on safety and professionalism.

Long-term career development and advancement opportunities as Tyrone QLD expands.

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Your application will include the following questions:Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia? How many years' experience do you have as a site foreperson? Do you have a current Australian driver's licence? Do you hold a Construction Induction Safety certificate (White Card)?

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