Electrical Foreman | Redcliffe | 106-Unit High-Rise | $60-$65/hr + Penalties | 2-Year Project
06th August, 2026
About the Role
Engineering Trades Australia is currently seeking an experienced Electrical Foreman to take responsibility for the electrical delivery of a 106-unit high-rise residential development in Redcliffe.
This is a long-term opportunity with approximately 2 years of work secured, with further projects available following completion. You will play a key role in coordinating the electrical team and ensuring the project is delivered safely, efficiently and to a high standard from construction through to completion.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage and coordinate day-to-day electrical works across the project
- Lead and supervise electricians, apprentices and subcontractors
- Coordinate labour, materials and site requirements
- Oversee works from rough-in through to fit-off and completion
- Read and interpret electrical drawings, plans and specifications
- Monitor progress, productivity and project timelines
- Conduct pre-starts and toolbox meetings
- Maintain WHS, quality and compliance standards
- Liaise with builders, project managers and other trades
- Assist with variations, materials and project reporting
- Ensure work is completed to scope, quality and schedule
06th August, 2026
About the Role
Engineering Trades Australia is currently seeking an experienced Electrical Foreman to take responsibility for the electrical delivery of a 106-unit high-rise residential development in Redcliffe.
This is a long-term opportunity with approximately 2 years of work secured, with further projects available following completion. You will play a key role in coordinating the electrical team and ensuring the project is delivered safely, efficiently and to a high standard from construction through to completion.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage and coordinate day-to-day electrical works across the project
- Lead and supervise electricians, apprentices and subcontractors
- Coordinate labour, materials and site requirements
- Oversee works from rough-in through to fit-off and completion
- Read and interpret electrical drawings, plans and specifications
- Monitor progress, productivity and project timelines
- Conduct pre-starts and toolbox meetings
- Maintain WHS, quality and compliance standards
- Liaise with builders, project managers and other trades
- Assist with variations, materials and project reporting
- Ensure work is completed to scope, quality and schedule
What We're Looking For
- 6+ years' post-trade experience
- Proven experience as an Electrical Foreman or Senior Leading Hand
- Strong multi-residential experience is essential
- High-rise/apartment construction experience highly desirable
- Ability to lead a team and coordinate site activities
- Excellent communication and organisational skills
- Current QLD Electrical Licence
- White Card
- Current CPR & LVR
- Driver's Licence
What's On Offer
- $60-$65/hr + penalties- Full time rates
- Permanent
- 2-year high-rise project in Redcliffe
- Immediate start
- Opportunity to take ownership of a major residential project
- Long-term career opportunity with a growing electrical contractor
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Contact Details:
Engineering Trades Australia Recruitment Team
