Site Supervisor

Work on one of the most important renewable energy assets in Australia’s energy transition.

PHE Power and Infrastructure is seeking a highly motivated, experienced Electrical Site Supervisor to join our Tumut team on a permanent, full-time basis. We encourage candidates from Tumut as well as nearby areas such as Adelong, Gundagai, Canberra, Wagga Wagga or those willing to relocate to apply.

The successful candidate will be provided with a fully maintained work vehicle, mobile phone and laptop.

ABOUT THE ROLE

Based at the foothills of the Snowy Mountains, PHE’s Tumut operations undertakes small and large scale project work within the iconic Snowy Mountains Hydro Electric Scheme. The role involves the supervision of industrial electrical and instrumentation installations at various power station and infrastructure sites throughout the ‘Snowy’ and broader region on rosters that balance regular overtime and time at home.

• Lead a team to deliver safe, productive and quality electrical and instrumentation installations in industrial settings.
•  Report project status, including forecast outcomes with relation to time, cost, scope and quality when required.
• Maintain records of work-in-progress and communications in line with the project management methodology.
•  Participate in and inform project planning and auditing activities.
• Oversee PHE apprentices and ensure they are consistently learning and improving their standard of work.

ABOUT YOU

To be successful you will have the following skills and experience: 

• Experienced leading a team made up of leading hands, electricians, other trades, apprentices and non-trades people on industrial sites.
• Must be able to lead a team that maintains an excellent attitude to safety through leading by example.
• The ability to lead a highly productive team to meet project and company objectives.
• Possess a high level of written and verbal communication skills and the ability to maintain long-term client relationships.
• Enjoy problem-solving.
• Familiar with Microsoft Office 365 applications including Teams and Excel.
• Experience in the use and interpretation of Project Scheduling software (MS Project or Primavera).
• Previous experience in job estimating and quoting.
• Quality Management experience.
• Budget management experience.
• Flexible and open to working away from home, as required by the company.

LICENCES:

• Trade Certification / AQF Cert Level 3 Electro Tech
• NSW Electrical Licence
• High risk work licence with WP Class
• Working at Heights certificate within the past 2 years
• LVR/CPR certificate within the past 12 months
• White Construction Card
• C Class Drivers Licence
• Hold or be able to obtain a National Police Clearance

Please note all your tickets and licences MUST be current to commence on site and be employed by PHE. We will not be accepting applications with expired tickets / licences. 

ABOUT US:  

PHE has 50 years’ history providing safe, rewarding, long-term employment in regional areas. We are highly experienced in industrial electrical and instrumentation installations and providing operational support services to clients throughout Australia in a range of industries including:

• Hydropower generation
• Remote gas power generations plants
• Pulp and paper manufacturing
• Timber processing industries
• Mining
• High Voltage
• Engineering

Major projects we have been involved in: 

• Tumut 3 Power Station Controls & Protection Upgrade
• Murray 1 & 2 Unit Secondary Systems Upgrades
• Tumut 1 & Tumut 2 Power Station Transformer and Line Protection Upgrades
• Tumut 1 Power Station – Full Light and Power Upgrade
• Murray 1 & Tumut 1 Power Station – Safe Earthing Upgrades
• Murray 1 Power Station Technology Upgrade
• Guthega Power Station Controls and Protection Upgrade
• Jindabyne Pumping Station Controls and Protection Upgrade

Head to the following link for more information on the projects we have worked on - Projects - PHE

WHAT WE OFFER:

We offer our employees a safe, efficient, and rewarding work environment that promotes personal and professional growth.

We believe in encouraging people to be the best they can be through a:

• A great team culture.
• A commitment to safety.
• An opportunity to pursue your career goals.
• Regular weekday and weekend overtime available.

Please note: You must have the right to live and work permanently in Australia

PHE conducts pre-employment medical, Drug and Alcohol testing and a National Police Check prior to employment.