Overhead Wiring Supervisor

6 days ago

Melbourne, Australia John Holland Full time

Melbourne, VIC, AU, 3015John Holland is all about transforming lives by finding solutions to complex challenges across a wide range of industries including infrastructure, property, rail, building and water projects in Australia, New Zealand and Southeast Asia.

We are looking for a Supervisor to join our team to coordinate on-site OHW and electrical teams to deliver relevant scopes of work in accordance with project plans and specifications to achieve effective performance in accordance with detailed short term programs and schedules within the designated time and budget. Implement site safety, quality and environment control and identify and assess potential risks.

Specific Responsibilities of the role include:

- Coordinate the work and performance of multiple teams and subcontractors to achieve outcomes.
- Contribute to development of work methods and rolling short term construction programs and plan daily/weekly production work.
- Complete progress reporting, and activities, reports for shift handovers and consistent regular reporting to the Superintendent or Project Manager
- Ensure compliance of commercial and financial costs including budgets and the implications of directions within your authority limits
- Collecting data, performing tests and complex calculations, graphing results, and preparing charts and tabulations relating to electrical OHW clearances, heights, staggers, radial, dynamic and tension loads
- Inspecting and diagnosing electrical components associated with OHW, finding solutions, and formulating a methodology to repair the electrical components of the OHW system to conform with regulations and safety requirements
- Read, understand and prepare plans, drawings and diagrams for electrical installations, review design documentation, read drawings, and provide constructive review and implementing of final designs
- Ensure contractual mechanisms of subcontractors
- Identify and mitigate risks prior to works commencing, communicate with and engage relevant stakeholders to control risk and contribute to build a risk management culture.
- Ensure compliance with designs and finished products are within specifications and regulations
- Assisting Electrical Engineers and Engineering Technologists in design and layout of electrical installations and circuitry on substations, OHW Systems, switchgear, cabling systems, OHLE foundations and motor controlled HV switch systems

To be successful in this key role, you must have:

- Trade Qualification or similar.
- 2-5 years previous construction experience in a similar role eg, Electrical Engineering Technician or Line Mechanic
- Substantial Industry experience in Trade and Construction
- Technical competency and understanding in the area that supervising

We’ll do all we can to help you develop your skills, and make a difference, right from the start. We have a flexible workplace and focus on all aspects of your physical and mental health and safety. We want you to be with us for the long-term and be instrumental in the Company’s growth, so providing you with rich career experiences and ongoing development is our priority. Women, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander and other minority groups are encouraged to apply.

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