We are seeking a qualified and experienced Electrical Supervisor to oversee electrical works on construction and engineering projects. The role involves supervising installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems, ensuring compliance with safety, quality, and technical standards, and coordinating teams to meet project deadlines. This position requires strong technical expertise, leadership skills, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

Project Supervision

• Oversee the installation, testing, commissioning, and maintenance of electrical systems including power distribution, lighting, backup systems, MCC panels, LV & MV switchboards, and switchgear.
• Supervise the installation of MCC panels; LV & MV switchboards; termination of LV & HV cables; and associated switchgear.
• Review and interpret electrical blueprints, schematics, and project specifications.
• Monitor project progress to ensure tasks are completed on schedule and within budget.
• Perform site inspections, electrical troubleshooting, and implement corrective actions.

Team Leadership

• Lead, mentor, and coordinate technicians to ensure safe and efficient task execution.
• Manage daily work assignments and evaluate team performance.
• Conduct regular team briefings to communicate project goals, timelines, and safety guidelines.

Quality Control & Compliance

• Ensure all electrical work complies with IEC guidelines, local electrical codes, project specifications, and quality management procedures.
• Conduct inspections and electrical tests to verify system functionality, safety, and compliance.
• Coordinate with project engineers, QA/QC teams, contractors, and clients during inspections and commissioning activities.
• Maintain accurate documentation including test results, inspection reports, daily/weekly progress reports, and work records.

Resource Management

• Coordinate procurement, inventory, allocation, and proper use of materials, tools, and equipment.
• Ensure electrical testing tools/equipment are used correctly, maintained, and calibrated.
• Optimize resource usage to reduce costs and minimize material wastage.

Safety Management

• Enforce adherence to safety protocols and PPE usage on site.
• Identify, manage, and mitigate electrical hazards.
• Conduct toolbox talks, safety training, and enforce safe working practices.

Troubleshooting & Problem Solving

• Diagnose and resolve electrical faults in systems, panels, control wiring, and switchgear.
• Collaborate with engineers and supervisors to develop solutions for complex technical challenges.

Reporting & Communication

• Maintain effective communication with project managers, clients, and stakeholders.
• Prepare detailed progress reports, highlighting achievements, challenges, and mitigation actions.

Qualifications & Experience

Education

• Diploma or Degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.

Experience

• Minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience in LV & MV switchboards, MCCs with starters, and switchgear design, assembly, installation, and testing.
• Strong knowledge of control wiring, electrical protection systems, power distribution, and relevant standards.
• Hands-on experience using testing instruments such as insulation testers, relay testers, and multimeters.
• Knowledge of AutoCAD is an added advantage.
• (Optional if you want to keep the previous requirement) Licensed or certified electrician as per local regulations.