The role:
This Electrical Supervisor/Superintendent will play a pivotal role in the Electrical and Renewable offering division of Searo and (Symal Group).
Your impact:
You will drive electrical solutions and support the projects delivery team for key Searo projects, including high voltage systems and renewable energy initiatives such as wind and solar farms.
Your every day:
- Supervise the site managers for daily construction activities across various sites to ensure safe, efficient, and compliant execution of works.
- Coordinate civil, electrical, and mechanical construction timelines and ensure they are maintained, if delays are found these need to be coordinated with the Project manager in a timely manner.
- Enforce HSEQ standards and reporting is maintained, holding the site managers and foremen to account for reporting.
- Conduct site audits to ensure site managers and subcontractors are maintaining their requirements for items such as SWMS reviews, Site weekly walks, task observations, daily prestarts etc.
- Oversee quality assurance procedures including inspections, ITPs, and defect management
- Support client and site meetings to provide daily or weekly progress updates
- Ensure site managers maintain daily site diaries, including weather, site activities, and delays
- Track material deliveries, equipment usage, and resourcing on site
- Help the site managers submit incident reports, NCRs, and information for any progress claims support as needed
Who are you:
- Experience with implementing HSEQ systems onsite and ensuring compliance with all internal and external personnel onsite.
- Clear communication skills to be able to coordinate site works with various stakeholders.
- Solid background in renewable energy, ideally solar farm commissioning
- Trade-qualified Electrician or Electrical Engineer
- Strong knowledge of relevant electrical legislation and Australian standards
- Minimum 2 years of hands-on commissioning experience in Generation Projects
- Have strong experience in a Senior Electrical Supervisor role and wanting to take the next step
- Competence in PV testing, inspection, and performance assessment
- Familiarity with SCADA systems and I&C equipment
A career with us
Searo is an equal opportunity employer. Our teams are made up of individuals with diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives, with aligned ways of working, enabling us to overcome any challenge, advance our careers and outperform competitors.
Staff perks and benefits offered to build an engaged and talented workforce include:
- Tailored professional development opportunities for career advancement
- Opportunities to work on a wide variety of exciting and complex projects
- Annual social calendar of fun activities and events
- A corporate social responsibility program for the chance to support not-for-profits and social enterprises
- Bonus leave days, including your birthday off and a day of wellbeing
- Hundreds of discounts at leading retailers with our employee perk program
- Access to free curated health and wellness content
- Bupa corporate healthcare benefits
- Access to 24/7 confidential support from a nurse or wellbeing expert
We’re committed to ensuring that our recruitment process is fair, inclusive, free from bias and accessible for all candidates.
Make it yours.
Experience the excitement of building a career in an evolving construction business where people and performance make amazing things happen.
This is Searo
Searo is a fully integrated electrical contracting business. We specialise in the design, engineering, and delivery of projects across renewable energy, energy storage, and general electrical sectors.
At Searo, we’re all about energy-efficient solutions, renewables, and electrical installations. Powered by an experienced management team and a team of expert engineers and electricians, we’re proudly part of the ASX-listed Symal Group. We are ready to energise projects with innovation and expertise.
Together we collaborate to create future-proof tailored solutions, blending creativity and expertise to deliver reliable performance from concept to reality.
We are an inclusive workplace and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, veterans, and individuals from diverse cultural and life experiences are encouraged to apply.
