Introduction

Lead delivery of a 220kV transmission line project, taking ownership of site construction, coordinating crews and subcontractors, and driving safe, compliant execution while maintaining quality standards, managing ITRs and ensuring works are delivered on schedule with full documentation and close-out accountability

What are you going to do 

  • Lead all site construction across 220kV transmission works including foundations, erection, stringing and earthing
  • Coordinate labour, plant, materials and subcontractors while managing daily work fronts, productivity and schedule
  • Drive safe execution, pre-starts and toolbox talks, ensuring compliance with permits, SWMS and zero-harm standards
  • Monitor and report on progress, schedule performance and construction quality with regular updates and forecasting
  • Interface with client representatives and project stakeholders to align on delivery and resolve site issues
  • Conduct field inspections and verification of completed works prior to handover
  • Manage ITRs, ITPs, hold/witness points and quality documentation through to close-out
  • Maintain as-builts, redlines and turnover packs, ensuring accurate project records
  • Oversee NCRs, defects and punch list close-out, driving timely completion of works
  • Mentor and lead supervisors, leading hands and site teams to deliver consistent performance

Essential skills and knowledge

  • Proven experience supervising HV transmission line construction projects
  • Background delivering major infrastructure or resources site-based works
  • Strong understanding of construction sequencing, productivity and work front planning
  • Experience managing crews, subcontractors and plant on active sites
  • Solid knowledge of HSE systems, permits, SWMS and compliance requirements
  • Demonstrated experience with ITRs, ITPs and quality documentation close-out
  • Ability to track and report on progress, schedule and site performance
  • Trade or engineering qualification (or strong equivalent site experience)
  • Current White Card and Australian driver's licence
  • Strong communication skills with ability to interface with clients and stakeholders
  • Must have full Australian working rights

What we offer 

  • 2/1 Roster
  • Salary sacrificing
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Corporate discounts

About Brunel:

Brunel is a recruitment and flexible workforce solution provider which connects talented people with opportunities throughout Australasia and around the world. We specialise in highly skilled roles across a variety of technical, professional, trades and craft disciplines, pairing candidates with industry-leading projects and organisations on a contract, permanent or secondment basis.

Operating in Australasia since 1997, Brunel has major bases of operation in Perth, Sydney, Brisbane, Melbourne and Port Moresby, which are further backed by the strength and reach of a truly global network spanning over 45 countries, 120 offices and 50 years of successful operation.

Brunel is proud to be equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander and female candidates.

Do you have questions?

If you have any questions or would like to discuss the details of this role, please contact r.clifton-james@brunel.net

Closing: 16 July 2026

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Process of your application

Application process & contact

We will now begin examining your application: We will take a close look at your application documents and ask you for additional information if necessary. If your qualifications match our requirements, we will invite you to meet us for the first time.

Project discussion with our customer

If the introductory meeting goes well for you and us, we will arrange a meeting with the customer who has the perfect project for you. This gives you the opportunity to find out more about the customer and the project.

The decision

If you enjoyed the project discussion and the customer is also convinced of your expertise, we will ask you the final and decisive question: Do you want to get started at Brunel?

Introductory conversation with Brunel

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