Project Scope & Operating Environment

The Spark Consortium has been selected to deliver the Central Package of the North East Link Project – Victoria’s biggest road project.

The Central Package will be delivered as a Public Private Partnership and provides three-lane twin tunnels that will close the missing link in Melbourne’s freeway network from the M80 Ring Road to an upgraded Eastern Freeway, reducing journey times and diverting heavy vehicles away from local roads. Up to 135,000 vehicles will use North East Link every day, reducing congestion in the north-east while maintaining local roads.

We are looking for an Electrical Supervisor to join us on this iconic project. This role will coordinate on-site team to deliver relevant scopes of work in accordance with project plans and specifications to achieve effective performance in accordance with detailed short-term programs and schedules within the designated time and budget. Implement site safety, quality and environment control and identify and assess potential risks.

This role will be accountable for :

Key Duties & Core Performance Deliverables

• Maintaining a healthy and safe work environment through Spark’s procedures, standards, and legal regulations
• Active involvement in risk management, by understanding the hazards that could cause harm, promoting risk awareness and by challenging and improving work practices
• Order materials and equipment, and organize the application of necessary permits
• Resolve problems, contribute to strategic plans, and identify project improvements
• Manage and coordinate subcontractor partners
• Ensure compliance with environmental procedures and controls, including regular site checks, adherence to WEMPs, and maintenance of controls
• Conduct pre-start meetings and targeted toolbox training as required
• Identify and mitigate risks before work commences, engaging stakeholders to control risks

Required Qualifications, Licences & Experience

• Victorian A Grade Electrical Licence & Trade Qualification
• 2-5 years previous construction experience in a similar role
• REC Nominated Supervisor experience
• HV/LV Equipment Installation, Operation & maintenance
• Tunnel Leaky feeder radio & fibre network communication systems experience
• Underground mining or tunnelling experience desirable
• Technical competency and understanding in the area of supervisior
• People and performance management skills for subcontractors, suppliers, and direct labor

Remuneration Package & Benefits

• Competitive base salary: AUD $120,000 – $155,000 per annum.
• 11.5% statutory employer superannuation with salary packaging options.
• Fully company-subsidized Salary Continuance Insurance for eligible staff.
• Comprehensive Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for employee and family.
• CIMIC Group corporate perks covering retail, automotive, private health, and travel.
• Structured career development and internal advancement across Australasia.

About CPB Contractors (CIMIC Group)

CPB Contractors is Australia and New Zealand’s leading Tier 1 contractor and a proud member of CIMIC Group. We are an Employer of Choice for Gender Equality (WGEA) and actively cultivate an inclusive, safe, and diverse working community.