Amrun - Construction Lead (Electrical)

Employment Type:

FIFO

Location:

Brisbane

Industry:

Construction Jobs - Electrical

Contact Name:

Tristann McFerran

Contact Email:

tristann@techresources.com.au

Contact Phone:

0473432037

Date Published:

17-Mar-2026
An experienced Construction Lead – Electrical is required to support capital and sustaining works within a live operational mining environment. This role will take ownership of electrical construction activities from installation through to commissioning, ensuring all works are delivered safely, compliantly, and in line with project expectations.
You will provide strong on‑site leadership, manage electrical contractors, and ensure strict adherence to electrical isolation, permit and commissioning processes.

Key Responsibilities
Health, Safety & Environment
  • Demonstrate visible safety leadership across all electrical activities
  • Ensure compliance with electrical isolation, permit and site safety systems
  • Lead daily pre‑starts, toolbox talks and safety interactions
  • Conduct critical risk verifications and support incident investigations
Electrical Construction Delivery
  • Validate electrical scopes, work packs and installation methodologies
  • Supervise and coordinate electrical contractors onsite
  • Oversee installation of:
    • HV & LV systems
    • Switchgear and MCCs
    • Instrumentation and control systems
    • Cabling and power distribution
  • Ensure QA/QC compliance across all electrical works
Schedule, Risk & Commissioning
  • Monitor progress against construction schedules
  • Identify and mitigate electrical construction risks
  • Lead constructability and Level 2 risk assessments
  • Support PSRR processes
  • Oversee testing, energisation, commissioning and handover to operations
About You
  • Electrical Trade Qualification (mandatory)
  • Proven experience in an electrical supervisory or construction lead role
  • Background in mining or heavy industrial environments
  • Strong knowledge of HV/LV systems, MCCs, switchgear and instrumentation
  • Experience working within live operational sites
  • Ability to manage multiple contractors and interfaces
  • Strong documentation, reporting and stakeholder engagement skills
  • Manual Driver’s Licence
  • Minimum 5+ years relevant industry experience
What’s on Offer
  • Long‑term contract opportunity
  • Work within a large, well‑established mining operation
  • High safety standards and structured project environment
  • Competitive contract rates
ALL APPLICANTS MUST HAVE PERMANENT RESIDENCY OR CITIZENSHIP WITHIN AUSTRALIA.
For more information on the role, the client or the project please click ‘APPLY NOW’ or contact Tristann McFerran on tristann@techresources.com.au or 0473 432 037.

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