Substations Supervisor
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30+ days ago
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1 Vacancy
Job Summary
ACCIONA is a global company leading in the development of regenerative infrastructure that creates a positive impact on society. Our workforce consists of more than 65000 professionals present in more than 40 countries across the five continents all contributing in our mission to design a better planet. Are you a passionate individual who wants to make a difference promote sustainable development and find solutions to the biggest global challenges including climate change overpopulation and water scarcity Come and join us in building the infrastructure our planet needs to achieve a sustainable future.
Job Description
Were looking for a Substations Supervisor youll be responsible for overseeing and managing all electrical aspects of the substation upgrades and construction works. Your key duties include coordinating electrical work crews ensuring compliance with safety regulations and maintaining high-quality standards. Youll liaise with project managers engineers and on-site teams to ensure timely and within-budget project completion.
The Project
ACCIONA is a key delivery partner in Western Australias Clean Energy Link North project which is part of the states largest transmission upgrade to support renewable energy integration. The company is responsible for constructing approximately 27 km of 132kV transmission line installing 6.7 km of underground cable and completing 17 km of overhead line stringing along with significant substation and terminal upgrades.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee Electrical Construction Activities Manage all electrical aspects of substation construction ensuring works are completed safely efficiently and in line with project specifications and standards.
- Coordinate and Lead Work Crews Supervise electrical teams and subcontractors allocate resources effectively and ensure work fronts progress in accordance with the construction program.
- Ensure Compliance and Safety Enforce adherence to ACCIONAs procedures permits and safety requirements ensuring compliance with WHS regulations ISO standards and Australian electrical infrastructure codes.
- Manage Project Time Cost and Quality Balance resources schedule and budget constraints to meet milestones; monitor productivity address non-conformities and uphold quality standards across all project stages.
- Problem-Solving and Risk Management Identify and mitigate technical and operational risks resolve unforeseen issues promptly and implement contingency plans to maintain progress and budget control.
- Stakeholder and Team Communication Liaise with project managers engineers and on-site teams to maintain alignment provide clear direction and ensure accurate reporting of project performance and status.
- Drive Continuous Improvement and Innovation Promote collaboration learning and process optimisation across the site fostering a culture of continuous improvement in safety efficiency and quality performance.
Required Skills and Competencies
- Technical Electrical Expertise Strong understanding of high-voltage (HV) substation construction commissioning and maintenance including electrical systems plant and equipment operation.
- Leadership and Team Management Proven ability to lead and motivate work crews delegate effectively resolve conflicts and foster a safe productive and positive work culture.
- Project Coordination and Planning Skilled in scheduling resource allocation and managing multiple work fronts to deliver projects on time and within budget.
- Safety and Compliance Knowledge In-depth understanding of WHS legislation ACCIONA procedures and Australian electrical standards with the ability to enforce and monitor compliance on site.
- Problem-Solving and Decision-Making Strong analytical and critical thinking abilities to assess risks troubleshoot technical issues and make timely informed decisions in dynamic site conditions.
What we offer
At ACCIONA we offer a dynamic and challenging work environment where our employees can grow and develop their careers. We provide opportunities for professional development and our team members are encouraged to bring new ideas and approaches to their work. Our company is dedicated to fostering a culture of inclusiveness and respect where every employee feels valued and supported.
ACCIONA has been given the Top Employer& 2025 certification in Australia which certifies the companys commitment to excellence in human resources management and those who focus on putting their people first through their exceptional HR policies. Since establishing a presence in Australia in 2002 ACCIONA has made significant investments in local opportunities and project development. ACCIONA employs more than 3000 people in its renewable energy infrastructure and water projects across Australia & New Zealand.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and promote equality and diversity. Indigenous Australians and candidates from minority groups are encouraged to apply.
Required Experience:
Manager
Key Skills
- Restaurant Experience
- Customer Service
- Hospitality Experience
- Management Experience
- Mediation Experience
- Guest Services
- Merchandising
- Experience with Children
- Leadership Experience
- Mentoring
- Supervising Experience
- Neonatal Ventilator
About Company
ACCIONA has successfully delivered major infrastructure projects in Canada since 2000. Its leadership and experience span the entire value chain, from research and development to construction, operation and maintenance of projects.
