Electrical Supervisor

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About The Position

The Electrical Supervisor leads installation teams across industrial and mining projects, ensuring work is delivered safely, on time, and to high quality standards. The role involves coordinating site activities, managing teams, liaising with clients, and supporting project delivery from planning through execution. The initial assignment involves E-House builds at Cape Town Harbour.

The position includes supervising electrical installations, planning work schedules, managing project resources, supporting technical and commercial activities, and maintaining safety, quality, and compliance standards. Regular travel and stays at remote project sites are expected.

Requirements

• At least 4 years of experience in electrical engineering or construction.
• At least 3 years of experience in a supervisory role.
• Experience in industrial, construction, or mining environments.
• Proven experience working on remote project sites.
• Electrical Trade Test or Electrical Diploma.
• Registered, or willing to register, as an Installation Electrician.
• Strong leadership and team management ability.
• Solid understanding of MV and LV installations.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and contracts.
• Strong planning, coordination, and problem-solving skills.

Nice To Haves

• Project Management training.

Responsibilities

• Supervise electrical installation teams on-site and ensure work follows drawings, specifications, and timelines.
• Coordinate activities among contractors and project stakeholders.
• Plan daily and weekly work schedules.
• Manage materials, tools, and equipment for each project.
• Align site activities with project programs and milestones.
• Attend site meetings and liaise directly with clients.
• Provide regular progress updates and reports.
• Ensure site instructions are properly approved and documented.
• Promote site safety and SHEQ compliance.
• Conduct toolbox talks and maintain safety documentation.
• Ensure quality standards are met while minimizing rework.
• Lead and manage installation crews and subcontractors.
• Oversee on-site productivity, discipline, and performance.
• Assist with scope definition, BOQs, and quotations.
• Support MV and LV installation design where required.
• Coordinate material deliveries and control site resources.

Benefits

• Ongoing technical training via online learning platforms.
• Exposure to leading technologies, including ABB and Omron systems.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: Associate degree