Sam Edwards is the Managing Director at Southern Cross Contractors. Sam founded Southern Cross Electrical Contractors in 2009 and drove the name change to Southern Cross Contractors in 2020 to position the company to diversify into other lucrative market opportunities outside of the electrical sector.

After completing his electrical apprenticeship in his hometown of Moama, Sam joined Fire & Rescue NSW as a Firefighter based in Sydney and left the Fire Brigade after 13 years of service while being based in Wagga Wagga which is where SCC’s head office is located.

He is a fully qualified Level 2 Electrician with vast experience in the metering industry and extensive knowledge of the NSW Service and Installation Rules and regulatory requirements relating to the Australian Energy Market Operators Power of Choice reforms.

Sam is committed and passionate to lead future growth for SCC while keeping the company agile and nimble to adapt quickly to an ever-changing industry.