Duties & Responsibilities:

Site Supervision & Coordination:

• Supervise daily electrical reticulation activities on site
• Allocate tasks to electricians, cable jointers, and subcontractors
• Coordinate with project managers, engineers, and other trades
• Ensure work aligns with drawings, specifications, and construction schedules

Electrical Reticulation Works:

• Oversee installation of MV/LV cables, conduits, ducts, trenches, and pits
• Supervise cable pulling, jointing, terminations, and testing
• Ensure correct installation of transformers, switchgear, kiosks, and substations
• Monitor reinstatement works and final commissioning support

Health, Safety & Compliance:

• Enforce site safety rules and electrical safety procedures
• Conduct toolbox talks, risk assessments, and safety inspections
• Ensure compliance with local electrical codes, standards, and utility requirements
• Report incidents, near misses, and hazards promptly

Quality Control:
Inspect workmanship and materials to ensure quality standards are met
Verify testing results and ensure proper documentation
Rectify defects and manage punch lists

Planning & Reporting:

• Assist with work planning, scheduling, and progress tracking
• Maintain site records, daily reports, and material usage logs
• Identify potential delays or issues and propose solutions

Materials & Equipment:

• Manage tools, plant, and equipment on site
• Coordinate material deliveries and ensure correct storage
• Minimize waste and prevent damage or loss

Working Conditions:

• Site-based role with outdoor work
• May require overtime, weekend work, or on-call availability

 

Desired Experience & Qualification:

Required Qualifications & Experience:

• Trade qualification in Electrical Engineering or Electrician certification
• Proven experience in electrical reticulation or power distribution projects
• Is familiar with relevant local municipalities standards and regulation.
• Experience supervising site teams and subcontractors
• Strong knowledge of MV/LV systems, cable installations, and testing
• Minimum 10 years post trade experience
• Valid Driving License
• Wireman`s license will be an advantage
• ORHVS Certificate will be an advantage
• MV Switching experience will be an advantage

Skills & Competencies:

• Strong leadership and communication skills
• Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings and plans
• Good problem-solving and decision-making abilities
• Strong understanding of health & safety regulations
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines