electrical construction foreman / woman

NV Electrical Inc; North Vancouver; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable electrical services company in North Vancouver is seeking an experienced electrical supervisor to oversee projects and ensure compliance with safety regulations. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in electrical work, including a Construction Electrician Trade Certification and a valid driver's license. The position involves outdoor work at heights and a commitment to teamwork and client focus. Health and dental benefits offered, along with team-building opportunities.

Benefits

Health care plan

Dental plan

Team building opportunities

Parking available

Qualifications

• 5 years or more experience in electrical work.
• Ability to work outdoors and at heights.
• Must possess valid driver's license and own vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Supervise workers and projects.
• Coordinate and schedule activities.
• Ensure health and safety regulations are followed.

Skills

Client focus

Excellent oral communication

Efficient interpersonal skills

Team player

Education

Other trades certificate or diploma

Construction Electrician Trade Certification

Construction Electrician Red Seal Certificate

Tools

Steel-toed safety boots

Safety glasses/goggles

Hard hat

Job description

Work term

• Permanent

Work language

• English

Hours

• 80 hours bi-weekly

Education

• Other trades certificate or diploma

Experience

• 5 years or more

Work site environment

• Outdoors
• At heights
• Wet/damp

Work setting

• Construction
• Installation
• Maintenance
• Repair
• Service
• Testing
• Troubleshooting
• Troubleshooting/diagnostic

Tasks

• Prepare production and other reports
• Recommend measures to improve productivity
• Resolve work problems, provide technical advice and recommend measures to improve productivity and product quality
• Supervise workers and projects
• Co-ordinate and schedule activities
• Train or arrange for training
• Estimate costs and materials
• Ensure health and safety regulations are followed
• Read blueprints and electrical schematics
• Recommend personnel actions
• Requisition or order materials, equipment and supplies
• Establish methods to meet work schedules and co-ordinate work activities with other work units
• Prepare working drawings
• Organize tasks to accomplish the work

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• Construction Electrician Trade Certification
• Construction Electrician Red Seal Certificate

Type of product

• Electrical wiring devices

Area of work experience

• Project planning
• Wiring

Security and safety

• Criminal record check
• Driving record check (abstract)

Transportation/travel information

• Own vehicle
• Valid driver's licence
• Vehicle supplied by employer
• Willing to travel

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Work under pressure
• Tight deadlines
• Attention to detail
• Ability to distinguish between colours
• Fast-paced environment
• Manual dexterity
• Physically demanding

Own tools/equipment

• Steel-toed safety boots
• Safety glasses/goggles
• Hard hat

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Client focus
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Flexibility
• Judgement
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player

Screening questions

• Are you available for the advertised start date?
• Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
• Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
• Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
• Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?
• Do you have the necessary equipment for remote work (i.e. internet, home office, etc.)?

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Disability benefits
• Health care plan
• Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

• Bonus

Other benefits

• Team building opportunities
• Parking available