Site Manager Newcastle
Core
Lead safe and successful execution of critical power projects across Australia and New Zealand, coordinating people, contractors, and site activities from mobilisation through handover.
Role type
Senior Site Manager (Critical Power Infrastructure)
Builds
UPS, battery, switchboard, power quality, and critical infrastructure projects
Domain
Electrical engineering / Critical power infrastructure
Required skills
Electrical installation and commissioning, reading technical drawings, coordinating subcontractors, Australian WHS compliance, project milestone tracking, risk escalation
Preferred skills
Trade or tertiary qualification in Electrical Engineering/Project/Construction Management, experience with UPS/battery projects, ability to travel across AU/NZ
Technologies
UPS systems, battery systems, switchboards, power quality devices, LOTO processes
Responsibilities
Lead and coordinate daily site activities, resources, and priorities; Act as on-site representative and primary contact; Coordinate field service engineers, subcontractors, electricians, and commissioning personnel; Drive safety requirements including pre-starts, toolbox talks, risk assessments, and permits; Oversee electrical and mechanical installation to approved standards; Coordinate testing, commissioning, and customer handover; Track progress against milestones and escalate risks; Manage site communications with stakeholders
