Construction Lead

1 week ago

Perth, Western Australia Powertech Pty Ltd Full time $80,000 - $120,000 per year

Introduction:

Powertech is an Electrical Engineering Services Provider delivering HV/LV & E&I engineering, installation, commissioning, testing and operations and maintenance services to our clients in the Mining & Minerals, Oil & Gas, Energy & Utilities, Refineries & Infrastructure, Defence, Renewable Energy, Ports & Rail Sectors across Australia, and SE Asia.

Due to a consistent rate of company growth, which is paving the way for further expansion into local markets, we currently have a requirement for an Electrical Construction Lead to join us on a full-time basis in our Perth, Malaga based office.

Reporting to the EPC General Manager, Main responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Deliver assigned projects on time, within budget, and to a high standard
  • Lead construction projects to meet safety, environmental, quality, schedule, and cost targets
  • Mentor and support the development of team members, including apprentices
  • Leading construction activities from planning through to completion, including conducting site audits and resolving issues early
  • Liaise with stakeholders and clients to align outcomes with business and project objectives
  • Assist with project financial tracking, procurement decisions, tendering, and CAPEX planning
  • Support monthly reporting, risk assessments, and audit activities in line with enterprise frameworks
  • Manage inventory, tools, equipment, and logistics in collaboration with procurement and suppliers
  • Promote continuous improvement, drive innovation, support staff performance, and contribute to broader strategic decisions
  • Issue electrical preliminary notices and notices of completion for projects when required
  • Be willing to travel locally and to remote locations depending on project requirements

What you'll bring to the team:

  • Minimum 2 years' experience leading projects in heavy industrial and utility electrical projects
  • WA Electrical Licence with advanced knowledge of electrical products and standards
  • Experience as an Electrical Nominee
  • Strong understanding of construction processes (including issuing NOC and ESC), procurement, and material take-offs
  • Effective leader with strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, MS 365) and project scheduling tools (MS Project, Primavera P6)
  • Skilled in estimating, planning, and scheduling construction works
  • Knowledge of contract conditions, including defects, EOTs, LDs, and notice requirements
  • Experienced in reviewing and marking up electrical/civil drawings and liaising with engineering teams on buildability
  • Strong time management, project coordination, and risk management capabilities

If you believe you have what it takes, please do not hesitate to hit "APPLY NOW" to this advert today.

Powertech is an equal opportunity employer and we support diversity in our workplace

If you believe you have what it takes, please do not hesitate to hit APPLY to this advert today.

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