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Electrical Supervisor Cape Town
Job Location:
Job Location:
Cape Town - South Africa
Monthly Salary:
Not provided by the employer
Monthly Salary:
Posted:
28 May 2026 (30+ days ago)
Posted:
Application Deadline:
25 August 2026
Application Deadline:
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Vacancies:
Job Summary
Reference: NES026256-Phind-1
We are looking for a hands-on Electrical Supervisor to lead installation teams across a range
of industrial and mining projects. This role is critical to ensuring that projects are delivered safely on time and to the highest quality standards often in remote and challenging
environments.
You will play a key role in coordinating site activities managing teams interfacing with clients and supporting project delivery from planning through to execution.
Initially you will be involved in E-House builds at Cape Town Harbour supporting a high impact project environment.
We are looking for a hands-on Electrical Supervisor to lead installation teams across a range
of industrial and mining projects. This role is critical to ensuring that projects are delivered safely on time and to the highest quality standards often in remote and challenging
environments.
You will play a key role in coordinating site activities managing teams interfacing with clients and supporting project delivery from planning through to execution.
Initially you will be involved in E-House builds at Cape Town Harbour supporting a high impact project environment.
Duties & Responsibilities
We are looking for a hands-on Electrical Supervisor to lead installation teams across a range
of industrial and mining projects. This role is critical to ensuring that projects are delivered safely on time and to the highest quality standards often in remote and challenging
environments.
You will play a key role in coordinating site activities managing teams interfacing with clients and supporting project delivery from planning through to execution.
Initially you will be involved in E-House builds at Cape Town Harbour supporting a high impact project environment.
What Youll Be Doing
Site Leadership & Execution
- Supervise electrical installation teams on-site
- Ensure work is executed according to drawings specifications and timelines
- Coordinate activities across contractors and project stakeholders
Planning & Coordination
- Plan daily and weekly work schedules
- Manage materials tools and equipment for each project
- Align site activities with project programs and milestones
Client & Project Interface
- Attend site meetings and liaise directly with clients
- Provide regular progress updates and reports
- Ensure all site instructions are properly approved and documented
Safety Quality & Compliance
- Drive a strong safety culture on-site (SHEQ compliance)
- Conduct toolbox talks and maintain safety documentation
- Ensure quality standards are met with minimal rework
Team & Subcontractor Management
- Lead and manage installation crews and subcontractors
- Oversee productivity discipline and performance on-site
Technical & Commercial Support
- Assist with scope definition BOQs and quotations
- Support MV & LV installation design where required
- Coordinate material deliveries and control site resources
What Were Looking For
Experience
- 4 years in electrical engineering or construction
- 3 years in a supervisory role
- Experience in industrial construction or mining environments
- Proven experience working on remote project sites
Qualifications
- Electrical Trade Test or Electrical Diploma
- Registered (or willing to register) as an Installation Electrician
- Project Management training (advantageous)
Skills
- Strong leadership and team management ability
- Solid understanding of MV & LV installations
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and contracts
- Strong planning coordination and problem-solving skills
What to Expect
- Work on large-scale industrial and mining projects
- Regular travel and stay-over on remote sites
- Exposure to leading technologies including ABB and Omron systems
- Access to ongoing technical training via online learning platforms
Please send your cv to
of industrial and mining projects. This role is critical to ensuring that projects are delivered safely on time and to the highest quality standards often in remote and challenging
environments.
You will play a key role in coordinating site activities managing teams interfacing with clients and supporting project delivery from planning through to execution.
Initially you will be involved in E-House builds at Cape Town Harbour supporting a high impact project environment.
What Youll Be Doing
Site Leadership & Execution
- Supervise electrical installation teams on-site
- Ensure work is executed according to drawings specifications and timelines
- Coordinate activities across contractors and project stakeholders
Planning & Coordination
- Plan daily and weekly work schedules
- Manage materials tools and equipment for each project
- Align site activities with project programs and milestones
Client & Project Interface
- Attend site meetings and liaise directly with clients
- Provide regular progress updates and reports
- Ensure all site instructions are properly approved and documented
Safety Quality & Compliance
- Drive a strong safety culture on-site (SHEQ compliance)
- Conduct toolbox talks and maintain safety documentation
- Ensure quality standards are met with minimal rework
Team & Subcontractor Management
- Lead and manage installation crews and subcontractors
- Oversee productivity discipline and performance on-site
Technical & Commercial Support
- Assist with scope definition BOQs and quotations
- Support MV & LV installation design where required
- Coordinate material deliveries and control site resources
What Were Looking For
Experience
- 4 years in electrical engineering or construction
- 3 years in a supervisory role
- Experience in industrial construction or mining environments
- Proven experience working on remote project sites
Qualifications
- Electrical Trade Test or Electrical Diploma
- Registered (or willing to register) as an Installation Electrician
- Project Management training (advantageous)
Skills
- Strong leadership and team management ability
- Solid understanding of MV & LV installations
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and contracts
- Strong planning coordination and problem-solving skills
What to Expect
- Work on large-scale industrial and mining projects
- Regular travel and stay-over on remote sites
- Exposure to leading technologies including ABB and Omron systems
- Access to ongoing technical training via online learning platforms
Please send your cv to
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