Electrical Site Supervisor

THE OPPORTUNITY

We are seeking safety and quality- conscious Electrical Site Supervisor to join the team. This is a Monday-Friday role working in Tumut.

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.

In this role, you will:

• 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.
• Quality Management experience.
• Budget management experience.
• Flexible and open to working away from home, as required by the company.

The successful candidate will have:

• 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

ABOUT PHE GROUP and PHE POWER & INFRASTRUCTURE

PHE Group is an electrical and instrumentation contractor with five specialist divisions and more than 50 years’ experience. From design and installation to commissioning, shutdowns and logistics, we deliver projects that last.

With branches and projects across Australia’s key mining regions, we’re trusted to deliver where it matters most.

Through PHE Power & Infrastructure, our people deliver electrical, instrumentation and automation services that keep essential infrastructure running – across energy, water and industrial sectors. From integrating renewables to executing large-scale upgrades and strengthening critical power resilience, we work closely with clients to keep complex programs moving. At every stage of their career, our people are supported to learn, grow and succeed, while gaining exposure to the projects shaping Australia’s future.

As part of PHE Group, our reputation is reinforced by  recent recognition at both State and National levels. At the 2025 NECA SA/NT Excellence Awards, we secured honours across the Industrial Large ($2M–$20M) and Industrial X-Large ($20M+) categories for BHP’s Carrapateena Hydrofloat and Underground Crusher 2.0 projects respectively. We also received the Perpetual Award – the judges’ highest accolade, reserved for the project they consider the standout submission across all categories – recognising excellence in safety, quality, innovation and culture. 

This success was followed by national recognition at the 2025 NECA National Excellence Awards, where PHE Group received the Industrial X-Large Project ($20M+) award for the Carrapateena Underground Crusher 2.0 project, and a Certificate of Commendation – Industrial Large ($2M–$20M) for the Carrapateena Hydrofloat project. These achievements highlight the calibre of our people and affirm the standards that guide our work across every division of PHE Group. 

Come be a part of that success. Join an award-winning team – and take your place in delivering projects that are shaping the future of Australia’s evolving sectors and the electrical industry. 

ABOUT OUR PROCESS 

Applying for a role at PHE Group? Our website provides step-by-step instructions on your pathway into the business – including checklists to guide you in preparing for the interview process. See our website: www.phe.net.au/careers/recruitment-process 

We seek people who bring both capability and alignment with our values. To support this, our recruitment process includes a range of checks to confirm suitability for the role and workplace. These may include police and background clearances, medical assessments, drug and alcohol testing, right-to-work verification, reference checks, and other due diligence measures. 

SUPPORTING A DIVERSE WORKFORCE 

At PHE Group, diversity is core to how we build strong teams and deliver complex projects. Our workforce reflects the reality of a modern Australia – bringing together people across gender, culture, age, ability, career pathways, and global experience. This mix of perspectives leads to sharper thinking, stronger collaboration, and more resilient outcomes for our clients. 

This commitment was recognised at the 2025 NECA Excellence Awards, where PHE Group was recognised with the Leaders in Diversity (Business) award at both Queensland and National levels. These honours speak to the breadth of our approach – expanding participation for women in trade pathways, creating meaningful opportunities for Indigenous engagement, welcoming global capability and embedding inclusive practices across our organisation. 

We are an Equal Opportunity employer who are committed to providing a recruitment process that is fair, equitable, and accessible. If you require adjustments to support your application, we encourage you to reach out so we can ensure the process works for you.