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Electrical Project Manager
- Listed: 25 Aug 2025
- MEP Contracts
- Brisbane
- $120,000-140,000 + Vehicle
SSA are working with a leading MEP Contractor seeking an Electrical Project Manager to join their team in Brisbane.
About the Role:
In this role, you’ll oversee the full project management lifecycle—from the handover by the Estimation team through to the defects liability period and beyond. Working closely with your Site Lead, you’ll ensure projects are thoroughly planned and delivered seamlessly.
You’ll need the ability—and drive—to manage multiple projects simultaneously, balancing efficiency with technical proficiency. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and confidence with digital tools are essential. While you’ll operate with autonomy, you’ll follow established processes (experience with Simpro and a solid grasp of project financials and reporting is required). A high level of self-awareness and humility will help you recognize when support is needed and seek assistance without hesitation.
Previous experience as an Electrical Supervisor is a must, ideally with 4–5+ years post-trade qualification on the tools, followed by several years as a Project Manager. You should bring a proven track record of delivering commercial construction and fit-out projects valued between $300k and $5M.
In addition to your technical experience, we're looking for someone who is:
About the Role:
In this role, you’ll oversee the full project management lifecycle—from the handover by the Estimation team through to the defects liability period and beyond. Working closely with your Site Lead, you’ll ensure projects are thoroughly planned and delivered seamlessly.
You’ll need the ability—and drive—to manage multiple projects simultaneously, balancing efficiency with technical proficiency. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and confidence with digital tools are essential. While you’ll operate with autonomy, you’ll follow established processes (experience with Simpro and a solid grasp of project financials and reporting is required). A high level of self-awareness and humility will help you recognize when support is needed and seek assistance without hesitation.
Previous experience as an Electrical Supervisor is a must, ideally with 4–5+ years post-trade qualification on the tools, followed by several years as a Project Manager. You should bring a proven track record of delivering commercial construction and fit-out projects valued between $300k and $5M.
In addition to your technical experience, we're looking for someone who is:
- An incredible communicator with a natural ability and inclination to connect and establish genuine relationships with clients, staff, suppliers and sub-contractors
- Able to earn the respect of their team, not just demand it
- Approachable, seeks feedback and invites contribution
- Able to develop and mentor staff under your lead
- Has initiative, anticipates problems and finds solutions
- Emotionally intelligent - stable, humble and calm without an ego
- A positive person conscious of the culture they work in who works hard to better it, both for themselves and their teammates
- Able to work in a fast-paced environment, delivering what they promise
- A genuinely good person who is what they say they are
- Full-time permanent position
- Attractive salary ($120k-140k DOE) with the ability to earn an additional bonuses annually
- Company vehicle (or vehicle allowance if you prefer)
- Investment in your progression (training days and mentoring) - we're committed to the mutual success of yourself and our business
