General Manager – Electrical Construction

1 day ago

Perth Western Australia Australia Intellect Systems Pty Full time $120,000 - $180,000 per year

Are you looking to build and lead a new electrical construction division in a professional, dynamic environment? Intellect Systems is seeking a motivated General Manager – Electrical Construction to join our team in Perth. This is a unique opportunity to own and grow a brand-new Construction division, shaping its strategy, operations, and culture while delivering operational excellence, safety, and profitability across diverse electrical projects.

At Intellect Systems, we provide end-to-end Operational Technology solutions across mining, oil and gas, agriculture, renewables, and manufacturing sectors. Our capabilities include control systems, electrical engineering, industrial IT & communications, switchroom & panel manufacturing, process optimisation, and commissioning & completions.

As a wholly owned subsidiary of Quanta Services (NYSE: PWR), Intellect Systems offers a collaborative working environment with direct access to leadership and opportunities to make a measurable impact, while benefiting from the stability, resources, and growth opportunities of a global Fortune 200 company.

About the Role

Reporting to the President, the General Manager – Electrical Construction will establish and lead all aspects of the new Construction division, including:

Defining the division's strategy, processes, and culture

Leading divisional operations across multiple industries and projects

Managing presales, tenders, proposals, contracts, and project negotiations

Building and maintaining strong client relationships, delivering value and technical expertise

Leading, mentoring, and developing the Construction team, fostering a high-performance culture

Ensuring compliance with WHSE systems, legislative requirements, and company standards

Maintaining the business's Electrical Licence requirements and technical governance

About You

  • Qualifications in Electrical Engineering or Electrical Trade Licence (Business/Commerce qualifications desirable)
  • Current Driver's Licence
  • 7–10 years' experience executing, supervising, or managing electrical projects and teams in mineral processing, materials handling, petrochemical, or energy sectors
  • 5+ years' experience in business management, including financial oversight, team leadership, and business planning
  • Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage change, motivate teams, and drive operational excellence
  • Knowledge of ISO9001/QA processes, AS Standards, and WHSE principles
  • Exceptional communication, strategic thinking, and commercial awareness

Key Competencies

  • Client Focus: Builds and maintains strong client relationships and delivers solutions with integrity
  • Leadership: Inspires, motivates, and develops high-performing teams
  • Strategic Thinking: Translates long-term vision into operational and business outcomes
  • Financial Management: Oversees divisional budgets, forecasts, and P&L
  • Achieving Results: Delivers projects safely, on time, and within budget
  • Change Management: Adapts to evolving business and operational needs

Working with Intellect Systems

  • Perth CBD office with convenient access to Elizabeth Quay Train Station
  • Health and wellbeing facilities including 24/7 gym, bike storage, and end-of-trip facilities
  • Flexible working arrangements
  • Employee recognition programs and access to employee discounts and benefits
  • Support through our Employee Assistance Program

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