Electrical Construction Administrator (Site Inspector)

BPA; Halifax; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

BPA seeks an Electrical Construction Administrator (Site Inspector) to oversee construction projects in Halifax. The role involves managing electrical installations, ensuring compliance with standards, and requires a Construction Electrician certification with at least five years of experience in the field. This position combines office and fieldwork, requiring strong communication and critical thinking skills.

Benefits

Flexible hours

Recognized overtime

Complete compensation package

Social events

Qualifications

• At least five (5) years of experience in the construction field.
• Preference is given to individuals with Electrical QA/QC experience.
• Valid driver's license and access to a dependable vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Oversee projects from tender award to occupancy.
• Conduct inspections of electrical installations.
• Manage tasks associated with the construction process.

Skills

Project Management

Communication

Conflict Resolution

Critical Thinking

Education

Certificate of Qualification as a Construction Electrician

Registered Apprentice

Tools

Microsoft Suite

Job description

Electrical Construction Administrator (Site Inspector)

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Your Main Responsibilities

The Electrical Construction Administrator (Site Inspector) will assist project managers and designers during the construction phase by overseeing projects from tender award to occupancy. The Construction Administrator will be a highly motivated individual who is interested in being heavily involved in the construction phase of projects. This opportunity is for our Sydney Cape Breton office, and therefore, the successful candidate must be a resident of the area or willing to relocate. They will be responsible for managing all tasks associated with the construction process, including, but not limited to, the following:

• Travel to various sites to conduct inspections of electrical installations and prepare construction review reports
• Review shop drawings and compare them to site specifications, drawings, and the Canadian Electrical Code and ensure Canadian Standards compliance.
• Help resolve technical issues and provide expertise in the interpretation of plans and specifications
• Ensure completion of small, and medium-to-large-scale projects and compliance with plans and specifications
• Monitor contractors’ compliance with client health and safety rules
• Monitor schedules and attend site meetings
• Check progress against plans and specifications
• Determine work costs per standard methods and established plans and specifications
• Analyze and negotiate price changes with contractors
• Review progress billings
• Create and administer change orders, change directives, site instructions and requests for information
• Carry out any other related tasks that may help complete the project
• Perform other related tasks, including administrative tasks
  
  

Your Main Responsibilities

The Electrical Construction Administrator (Site Inspector) will assist project managers and designers during the construction phase by overseeing projects from tender award to occupancy. The Construction Administrator will be a highly motivated individual who is interested in being heavily involved in the construction phase of projects. This opportunity is for our Sydney Cape Breton office, and therefore, the successful candidate must be a resident of the area or willing to relocate. They will be responsible for managing all tasks associated with the construction process, including, but not limited to, the following:

• Travel to various sites to conduct inspections of electrical installations and prepare construction review reports
• Review shop drawings and compare them to site specifications, drawings, and the Canadian Electrical Code and ensure Canadian Standards compliance.
• Help resolve technical issues and provide expertise in the interpretation of plans and specifications
• Ensure completion of small, and medium-to-large-scale projects and compliance with plans and specifications
• Monitor contractors’ compliance with client health and safety rules
• Monitor schedules and attend site meetings
• Check progress against plans and specifications
• Determine work costs per standard methods and established plans and specifications
• Analyze and negotiate price changes with contractors
• Review progress billings
• Create and administer change orders, change directives, site instructions and requests for information
• Carry out any other related tasks that may help complete the project
• Perform other related tasks, including administrative tasks
  
  

Your profile

• Certificate of Qualification as a Construction Electrician, or Registered Apprentice.
• Preference is given to individuals with Electrical QA/QC experience.
• At least five (5) years of experience in the construction field,
• Application of Professional Knowledge, Communication, Project Management, initiative, conflict resolution, and teamwork
• Valid driver's license, and access to a dependable vehicle,
• Availability in addition to regular working hours.
• Work environment: Mixed position (administrative (office) and field)
• English (written and spoken),
• Proficiency in Microsoft Suite (Office, Word, Outlook, Teams)
• Organized and detail-oriented,
• Strong critical thinking and analytical skills, with the ability to interpret design drawings and make strategic recommendations.
  
  

A Career At BPA Means

• A dynamic environment that promotes teamwork, knowledge sharing, and technological innovation
• A 37.5-hour work week, with flexible hours
• Recognized overtime
• A complete and competitive total compensation package
• Social events put on by the company or the in-house “Fun Club”.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

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