Electrical Construction Administrator, Buildings

WSP; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 78,000 - 109,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Vancouver is seeking an experienced Electrical Construction Administrator to oversee electrical construction activities for various building projects. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience, a strong understanding of the Canadian Electrical Code, and familiarity with construction documentation. This position offers a competitive salary range and the chance to make a significant impact in sustainable practices within the industry.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in electrical construction administration.
• Strong understanding of Canadian Electrical Code and BC regulations.
• Required safety training and site readiness.

Responsibilities

• Oversee electrical construction activities for compliance and safety.
• Collaborate with teams to resolve technical issues and timelines.
• Conduct site inspections and verify installations.

Skills

Electrical construction administration experience

Canadian Electrical Code knowledge

Construction documentation familiarity

Proficiency with AutoCAD

Electrical trade certification or engineering technologist designation

Education

Electrical trade certification or engineering technologist designation

Tools

AutoCAD

Project management software

Job description

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The Opportunity

Shape the world around you – as an Electrical Construction Administrator, you’ll play a key role in delivering building projects that power communities across British Columbia. From modern commercial spaces to sustainable infrastructure, your expertise will help ensure quality, compliance, and innovation at every stage.

Your Impact

• Oversee electrical construction activities for building projects, ensuring adherence to design specifications, codes, and safety standards.
• Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and contractors to resolve technical issues and maintain project timelines.
• Conduct site inspections and quality reviews to verify installation meets WSP and client expectations.
• Provide technical guidance and documentation to support successful project delivery.
• Champion sustainable practices and innovative solutions that reduce environmental impact.

The Skills That Set You Apart

• Proven experience in electrical construction administration for building projects, ideally 5+ years.
• Strong knowledge of Canadian Electrical Code and BC building regulations.
• Familiarity with construction documentation, contract administration, and site review processes.
• Proficiency with tools such as AutoCAD and project management software.
• Electrical trade certification or engineering technologist designation preferred; safety training and site readiness essential.

Ready to Shape the Future?

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Compensation

Salary range (in British Columbia): $78,600 – $108,100. The final salary awarded for this role may vary from the above range based on several factors including, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, and business or organizational needs. The salary range provided in this job posting may be subject to change for business purposes.