What are you going to do 

We are currently seeking an experienced Electrical Supervisor to join a key Defence project on Garden Island.

This is an excellent opportunity to secure a long-term role, starting on a temporary basis with strong potential to transition into a permanent position for the right candidate.

In this role, you will play a critical part in delivering project outcomes by leading site teams and ensuring works are completed safely, efficiently, and to a high standard.

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Supporting project planning activities, including reviewing specifications, identifying resource needs, and contributing to risk assessments
  • Supervising and coordinating daily crew operations to meet project timelines
  • Monitoring project progress, identifying potential issues early, and implementing effective solutions
  • Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and internal stakeholders
  • Providing leadership, direction, and ongoing support to site teams
  • Driving a strong safety culture and ensuring compliance with HSEQ standards

Essential skills and knowledge

To be successful in this role, you will bring solid supervisory experience within electrical projects, ideally within a defence environment.

  • WA Electrical Workers Licence
  • Construction White Card (CPCWHS1001)
  • Current LVR / CPR
  • First Aid Certification
  • OHS Supervisor training (or equivalent)
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a Defence Security Clearance
  • Candidate must have full Australian working rights

What we offer 

  • Ability to obtain and maintain a defence security clearance
  • 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 Darren Leavey @ d.leavey@brunel.net

Closing: 26 May 2026

Are you the perfect match for this vacancy? Apply in 5 minutes and let's get in touch!

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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

In an introductory meeting, we would like to find out more about your interests, ambitions and professional developments. At the same time, we report on working at Brunel and provide information about all career opportunities and prospects.

Welcome to Brunel

Now great times are beginning! With Brunel you have countless opportunities to help shape technological progress. You decide how your career path goes. We support you in every phase of your career. You always have security behind you: Brunel!