Electrical Manager

About the role

This is a hands-on management position suited to someone who enjoys building a team and growing a business. You will take ownership of the division's growth, develop a capable team and build long-term relationships with industrial and commercial clients. You will have the support of DKE's established electrical, mechanical, automation, WHS and administration teams.

Key responsibilities

• Recruiting, developing and managing electricians, apprentices and supervisors
• Building a strong, reliable and accountable team culture
• Developing relationships with new and existing Queensland clients
• Identifying and securing project, maintenance and service opportunities
• Preparing estimates, quotations, tenders and project budgets
• Planning labour, materials, equipment and site requirements
• Managing electrical projects, shutdowns and service work
• Monitoring job performance, costs, variations and invoicing
• Ensuring all work is completed safely and to the required standard
• Maintaining compliance with Queensland electrical legislation, Australian Standards and DKE procedures

About you

• A current unrestricted Queensland Electrical Work Licence
• Strong industrial and commercial electrical experience
• Previous experience leading electrical teams and projects
• The ability to recruit, mentor and develop tradespeople
• Experience estimating, quoting and managing project costs
• Strong client-management and business-development skills
• A sound understanding of electrical compliance and WHS requirements
• The ability to manage multiple jobs and changing priorities
• A current driver's licence
• Full Australian working rights

About us

Dark Knight Engineering (DKE) is an established multidisciplinary engineering business with electrical, mechanical, automation, WHS and administration teams. We deliver complete project solutions across industrial and commercial sectors.

Benefits

• Genuine ownership of the division's growth and direction
• Support from an established multidisciplinary engineering business
• A broad mix of industrial and commercial work
• A competitive remuneration package based on experience
• Long-term career opportunities as the Queensland operation grows