Superintendent - Electrical

3 days ago


Adelaide, South Australia ICE Engineering Full time

About the role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Project Superintendent to oversee Electrical & Instrumentation (E&I) construction and commissioning works on a major greenfields project. This position plays a critical leadership role in ensuring safe, timely, and high-quality delivery of works in compliance with ICE Engineering standards and client expectations.

You will provide strong in-field leadership to coordinate daily operations, support project planning, and ensure alignment with schedule, budget, and quality targets. This will be on a 2/2 roster, flying from Adelaide to site.

The Project Superintendent is responsible for ensuring all ICE projects are completed safely, adhering to State/Federal OHS/WHS legislation, customer, and ICE safety policies. This role oversees onsite project performance, meets budget and timeline goals, and supports delivery teams in achieving customer expectations.

Key Responsibilities

·       In-field Leadership - Lead and direct site-based activities, ensuring a disciplined and proactive culture of safety, productivity, and accountability across the work front.

·       E&I Technical Oversight - Own the E&I scope of works: interpret drawings, lead QA/QC processes, monitor MTOs, support commissioning, and troubleshoot issues as they arise.

·       Planning & Coordination - Drive short-term planning and execution: contribute to and review lookahead programs, resource allocation, and interface coordination.

·       Reporting & Communication - Prepare and deliver daily, weekly, and monthly reports on progress, performance, risks, and key milestones to internal and client stakeholders.

·       Compliance & Safety - Ensure all work complies with WHS legislation, client site standards (including BHP/Olympic Dam), and ICE safety management systems.

·       Team Leadership & Development - Mentor site supervisors, lead toolbox meetings, and build a high-performing delivery team with clear expectations and accountability

·       Strong ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications

·       Experience managing Material Take-Offs (MTOs) and Procurement Registers

Ideal Candidate

·       Experience in supervision of office and site personnel.

·       Experience in supervising construction projects, ideally within an electrical environment.

·       Leadership experience with teams exceeding 20 members.

·       Identifying improvement opportunities and suggesting constructive changes.

·       Consistently seeks ways to enhance customer satisfaction and strengthen client relationships.

·       Skilled in managing and selecting subcontractors to meet project requirements.

·       Experience in the interpretation of drawings and specifications.

·       Familiarity with lump sum and rate-based projects.

·       Experience with Work in Progress assessments for financial reporting purposes

If you are ready to take the next step in your career, hit the apply now.

For further information please contact Tina M: or email


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