Electrical Foreman

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About the Role
Engineering Trades Australia is currently seeking an experienced Electrical Foreman to take responsibility for the electrical delivery of a 106-unit high-rise residential development in Redcliffe.

This is a long-term opportunity with approximately 2 years of work secured, with further projects available following completion. You will play a key role in coordinating the electrical team and ensuring the project is delivered safely, efficiently and to a high standard from construction through to completion.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and coordinate day-to-day electrical works across the project
• Lead and supervise electricians, apprentices and subcontractors
• Coordinate labour, materials and site requirements
• Oversee works from rough-in through to fit-off and completion
• Read and interpret electrical drawings, plans and specifications
• Monitor progress, productivity and project timelines
• Conduct pre-starts and toolbox meetings
• Maintain WHS, quality and compliance standards
• Liaise with builders, project managers and other trades
• Assist with variations, materials and project reporting
• Ensure work is completed to scope, quality and schedule

What We're Looking For

• 6+ years' post-trade experience
• Proven experience as an Electrical Foreman or Senior Leading Hand
• Strong multi-residential experience is essential
• High-rise/apartment construction experience highly desirable
• Ability to lead a team and coordinate site activities
• Excellent communication and organisational skills
• Current QLD Electrical Licence
• White Card
• Current CPR & LVR
• Driver's Licence

What's On Offer

• $60-$65/hr + penalties - Full time rates
• Permanent 
• 2-year high-rise project in Redcliffe
• Immediate start
• Opportunity to take ownership of a major residential project
• Long-term career opportunity with a growing electrical contractor

If you're an experienced Electrical Foreman with a strong multi-residential background and are looking for a long-term opportunity, apply now or contact me with your resume hannah.fox@etagroup.co.au