Electrical Superintendent & Deputy Construction Manager - M/F

Position Reference:  44271
Location:  Diogo, SN
Contract type:  Temporary

Eramet Grande Côte, a subsidiary of the Eramet Group in Senegal, is dedicated to the sustainable development, production, and shipping of mineral sands, including Ilmenite, Zircon, Rutile, and Leucoxene. We aim to ensure the long-term sustainability of mineral sands mining in Senegal through our team of committed, competent, and motivated professionals.

Job description:

We are seeking a skilled Electrical Superintendent & Deputy Construction Manager to oversee the construction of an Off-Grid Solar + Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) 20MWp plant at our Grande Côte Operations. This position is integral to supervising electrical works and supporting overall project management.

You will play a key role in ensuring high-quality and safe construction, focusing on solar plant electrical systems, from installation to commissioning, while collaborating across civil, mechanical, and electrical disciplines.

We offer an 18-month fixed-term contract with a choice of 5/3 expat roster or residential arrangement.

Responsibilities:

As Electrical Superintendent, you will:

• Supervise electrical works, including wiring, cable installations, and terminations.
• Conduct inspections, tests, and ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.
• Manage site logistics for electrical equipment and ensure conformity to technical specifications.
• Support the commissioning phase, including powering up systems and finalizing as-built documentation.

As Deputy Construction Manager, you will:

• Coordinate across project teams, contractors, and departments for construction planning and issue resolution.
• Oversee logistics for equipment and material deliveries.
• Lead and participate in safety and quality audits, ensuring adherence to regulatory and organizational requirements.
• Monitor project progress and provide detailed reports to stakeholders.

Your profile:    

• 10+ years in superintendent roles, with significant experience in large electrical and international construction projects.
• Proven expertise in high-voltage installations, QA/QC, and brownfield modifications.
• Strong focus on worksite safety, environmental control, and materials management.
• Fluency in Wolof, French, and/or English is advantageous.
• Assertive, detail-oriented, and skilled in multicultural team collaboration.

With a presence on five continents and over 70 nationalities, Eramet is by nature a diverse group. Convinced that diversity is an asset, we are committed to welcoming all talents, whatever their gender, disability, age, social or cultural origin. We guarantee everyone support and development opportunities throughout their career.