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Posted 15 August, 2026

Superintendent

UGL Australia
Australia-WA-Rivervale Full Time
Reference: 397_132375_754172

The UGL Transmission & Utilities team designs, constructs and maintains critical infrastructure across the water and power sectors. Ranging from wastewater treatment plants to power stations. We design and construct the following assets; power generation, transmission lines, substations, electrical distribution networks, water and wastewater treatment plans and water pipelines.

Our team works hard and celebrates successes and efforts. If you are looking for a bright future and opportunity to grow your career, then join UGL - a great place to work!

The Opportunity

We are seeking an experienced Superintendent to join our project delivery team. In this leadership role, you will be responsible for coordinating construction activities, managing site teams and subcontractors, and ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards. Reporting to the Construction Manager, you will play a pivotal role in driving project outcomes while fostering a strong safety culture and maintaining productive relationships across all stakeholders

This role is on a 2:1 roster, Drive-In-Drive-Out from Perth

Key Responsibilities:

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  • Leading and coordinating daily construction activities across the project.
  • Managing site personnel, subcontractors, plant, equipment, and resources.
  • Maintaining a strong focus on safety, risk management, and compliance.
  • Monitoring project progress and implementing solutions to maintain productivity and efficiency.
  • Collaborating with project stakeholders to achieve project objectives.
  • Supporting workforce planning, training, onboarding, and development activities.
  • Ensuring quality workmanship and compliance with project requirements.
  • Managing workforce performance, attendance, and timesheet accuracy.
  • Building high-performing teams through coaching, mentoring, and leadership.

About you

To be successful in this role, you will bring:

  • Demonstrated experience in a Superintendent or similar construction leadership role.
  • Electrical background with experience working on substations / HV environment
  • Strong background delivering utilities, infrastructure, energy, or construction projects.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
  • Proven ability to manage multiple work fronts and competing priorities.
  • Strong understanding of safety, quality, and project delivery requirements.
  • Experience leading direct and indirect site teams.

Why Join UGL?

  • Competitive remuneration package
  • Flexible working arrangements and generous parental leave options
  • Staff discount program and access to educational and leadership development
  • Endless career pathways and opportunities for advancement within UGL and CIMIC Group

How to Apply

While the listed qualifications are preferred, we welcome applicants who believe they possess the drive and skills to excel in this role. At UGL, we value diversity and encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply.

Join Our Team

UGL is renowned for providing end-to-end engineering, construction, and maintenance services across various sectors. We embrace diversity and strongly encourage applications from individuals with disabilities, Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander backgrounds, mature-aged workers, and culturally diverse backgrounds.

Note: Applicants may be subject to relevant screening checks including a national criminal history check and pre-employment medical assessment.

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