Electrical Superintendent - FIFO

THE OPPORTUNITY:

We’re looking for an experienced Electrical Superintendent with a strong mining background to join our team on an exciting project. This is your chance to lead a high-performing team, work with a respected client, and help deliver a project you’ll be proud of, all while enjoying a competitive remuneration package and with career development opportunities.

Reporting to the Construction Manager, you’ll be responsible for leading the electrical team and helping drive the project’s success. You’ll bring a strong commitment to safety, a passion for leadership, and the skills to keep the project on track, meeting client expectations around time, quality, and budget.

In this role, you will:

• Lead a team of supervisors and set the standard for safety and performance on site
• Assist the Project Manager with daily operations and project delivery
• Monitor project progress and report on cost, scope, and schedule
• Review plans and drawings to support estimating and pricing strategies
• Maintain detailed records of work-in-progress and project communications
• Complete daily and weekly project reports
• Participate in project planning, reviews, and audits

ABOUT YOU:

• Positive attitude and strong problem-solving skills
• Proven leadership in site safety and team management
• Minimum 3 years' experience in a Supervisory role (mining experience preferred)
• Previous underground mining experience highly regarded
• Mining Supervisor certification (S123) desirable but not essential
• Proficient with Microsoft 365 (Excel, Teams)
• Experience interpreting project schedules (MS Project or Primavera)
• Quality assurance and budget management experience

The successful candidate will have:

• Trade Certification / AQF Cert Level 3 Electro Tech
• SA Electrical License
• Current CPR/LVR (within the last 9 months)
• Current Unrestricted C Class Driver’s License
• White / Blue Construction Card

Desirable but not essential:

• High-risk work License (with WP class)
• Working at Heights (Completed in the last 16 months)

ABOUT PHE GROUP & PHE MINING  

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. 

With PHE Mining, our people contribute to projects that are central to Australia’s energy transition and the sustainable supply of critical minerals. Whether at the beginning of their careers or building on decades of experience, they are supported to learn, grow, and succeed. 

PHE Mining were recently recognised at the 2025 NECA SA/NT Excellence Awards, winning in the Industrial Large and X-Large awards for BHP’s Carrapateena Mine Hydrofloat and Underground Crusher 2.0 projects, respectively. We also received the Perpetual Award – the judges’ highest honour – recognising excellence in safety, quality, innovation and culture. 

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 resources sector 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. 

Our commitment was recognised at the 2025 NECA QLD Excellence Awards, where PHE Group received the Leaders in Diversity award. This honour acknowledges our efforts to broaden participation, create pathways for Indigenous engagement, attract global expertise, and embed inclusive practices across our operations. 

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. 

Please note: You must have the right to live and work permanently in Australia.

PHE conducts pre-employment medical, Drug and Alcohol testing and a National Police Check prior to employment.