Electrical Supervisor

Initially, you will be involved in E-House builds at Cape Town Harbour, supporting a high impact project environment.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Site Leadership & Execution:
  • Supervise electrical installation teams on-site
  • Ensure that work is executed according to drawings, specifications, and timelines
  • Coordinate activities across contractors and project stakeholders
• Planning & Coordination:
  • Plan daily and weekly work schedules
  • Manage materials, tools, and equipment for each project
  • Align site activities with project programs and milestones
• Client & Project Interface:
  • Attend site meetings and liaise directly with clients
  • Provide regular progress updates and reports
  • Ensure that all site instructions are properly approved and documented
• Safety, Quality & Compliance:
  • Drive a strong safety culture on-site (SHEQ compliance)
  • Conduct toolbox talks and maintain safety documentation
  • Ensure that quality standards are met with minimal rework
• Team & Subcontractor Management:
  • Lead and manage installation crews and subcontractors
  • Oversee productivity, discipline, and performance on-site
• Technical & Commercial Support:
  • Assist with scope definition, BOQs, and quotations
  • Support MV & LV installation design where required
  • Coordinate material deliveries and control site resources

What We’re Looking For:

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

What to Expect:

• Work on large-scale industrial and mining projects
• Regular travel and stay-over on remote sites
• Exposure to leading technologies, including ABB and Omron systems
• Access to ongoing technical training via online learning platforms

Please send your CV to [email protected]