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Electrical Grade 5 Leading Hand TunnellingProtecnium Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, AustraliaElectrical Grade 5 Leading Hand TunnellingProtecnium Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia1 month ago Be among the first 25 applicantsLocation: New South WalesProject Type: Tunnelling / Civil InfrastructureInitial Duration: 6 months (with potential for extension)Company OverviewProtecnium is an international consulting firm specialising in engineering and technical services. We are currently seeking an Electrical Grade 5 Leading Hand Tunnelling to support a major infrastructure project located in New South Wales, Australia. This role involves leading multidisciplinary electrical teams in the execution and coordination of permanent electrical works for a tunnelling project. We are building a talent pool for upcoming roles with start dates planned for early 2026.Role SummaryThis position is designed for an experienced electrical professional to lead on-site activities in a complex tunnelling environment. You will work closely with Project Managers and various stakeholders to ensure high-quality, safe, and compliant electrical installations.Key ResponsibilitiesSupervise teams of electricians and subcontractors in tunnel construction.Coordinate execution of electrical works to meet specifications, deadlines, and compliance standards.Enforce strict safety protocols in high-risk underground environments.Conduct site inspections and monitor work progress and quality.Liaise effectively with clients, engineers, and internal teams.Carry out hands-on electrical work when required, especially in complex or sensitive environments.RequirementsMinimum 2 years of experience as a Leading Hand or Site Supervisor in electrical works.At least 1 year of professional experience working in Australia is required.Background in tunnelling, underground construction, or infrastructure projects is highly valued.Electrical trade certification or AQF Certificate Level 3 in Electrotechnology (or equivalent).Current NSW Electrical Licence.White Card (General Construction Induction).Excellent leadership and team management skills.High attention to safety, quality, and compliance.English language proficiency at C1 level.What We OfferFlight or transport at project start and endFirst 2 weeks of accommodation upon arrivalPrivate health insurance20 days of paid annual leaveCompany laptop and mobile phonePlease note: Salary and additional benefits will be discussed individually with shortlisted candidates as part of the selection process.Note: The description and conditions indicated here are intended to describe the general nature of the work performed by employees but do not constitute a complete list of responsibilities, duties, and general competencies required by the staff. Additionally, they do not establish an employment contract and are subject to modifications as required by the employer.Seniority levelSeniority levelNot ApplicableEmployment typeEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionJob functionManagement and ManufacturingIndustriesTechnology, Information and InternetReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at Protecnium by 2xGet notified about new Construction Supervisor jobs in Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia.Were unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr