Electrical Foreman

Seltrek Electric Ltd.; Calgary; Hybrid; CAD 58,000 - 63,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wage $42–$46/hr CAD

Vacation pay 9.6% on each pay period

Health and dental benefits

Life Insurance

Banked overtime

Advancement into PM/senior roles

Long-term year-round employment

Company events

Job summary

Seltrek Electric Ltd. is seeking an Electrical Foreman for our multifamily residential projects in Western Canada. You will lead crews on site, ensure safety, quality, and timely progress, and coordinate with Project Managers and General Contractors to meet project goals.

Ideal candidates bring proven leadership, 3+ years in multifamily residential construction, and strong skills in reading blueprints and electrical drawings. A driver’s license is preferred for site mobility.

Qualifications

• Experience leading crews as Foreman or Lead Hand.
• Minimum 3 years in multifamily residential construction.
• Strong knowledge of residential electrical systems and practices.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, specs.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise electricians and apprentices on site.
• Plan daily activities and coordinate work to meet schedules.
• Collaborate with general contractors to maintain progress.
• Install, troubleshoot, and oversee electrical systems in multifamily buildings.
• Mentor apprentices and develop electricians.

Skills

Leadership

Blueprints reading

Safety compliance

Communication

Team management

Problem solving

Job description

Electrical Foreman

About Seltrek

At Seltrek, we specialize in multifamily residential electrical construction projects that set the standard for quality, innovation, and craftsmanship. Founded in 2006 by two Master Electricians, we've grown from a single service van into one of Western Canada's leading residential electrical contractors, employing more than 150 people and completing projects across Canada.

As we continue to grow, we're looking for an experienced Electrical Foreman to join our team. If you're a motivated leader who enjoys building high-quality projects, developing apprentices, and driving successful job sites, we'd like to hear from you.

What You'll Do

As an Electrical Foreman, you'll be responsible for leading crews on multifamily residential construction projects while ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards.

Responsibilities include:

• Lead and supervise electricians and apprentices on site.
• Plan daily activities and coordinate work to meet project schedules.
• Collaborate with general contractors and other trades to maintain project progress.
• Install, troubleshoot, and oversee electrical systems in multifamily residential buildings.
• Read and interpret blueprints, specifications, and electrical drawings.
• Ensure all work complies with applicable electrical codes, company standards, and safety regulations.
• Identify and resolve construction and electrical issues efficiently.
• Maintain a safe, organized, and productive job site.
• Communicate project updates, material requirements, and scheduling needs with Project Managers and Site Supervisors.
• Mentor apprentices and help develop the next generation of electricians.

What We're Looking For

• Previous experience leading crews as a Foreman or Lead Hand.
• Minimum 3 years of multifamily residential construction experience.
• Strong knowledge of residential electrical systems and construction practices.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and specifications.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
• Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
• Commitment to safety, quality workmanship, and teamwork.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation is considered an asset.

What We Offer

• Competitive wage of $42.00–$46.00 per hour, based on experience.
• Vacation Paid out 9.6% on each pay period (Bi-weekly)
• Mon-Fri Schedule
• Comprehensive health and dental benefits.
• Life Insurance
• Banked overtime
• Opportunities for advancement into Project Management and senior leadership roles.
• Long-term, year-round employment
• Company Events
• Positive, respectful, and team-oriented work environment.

Why Join Seltrek?

At Seltrek, our people are our greatest asset. We invest in our employees by providing opportunities to grow, take on new challenges, and build rewarding careers. If you're looking for a company that values leadership, teamwork, safety, and quality, we'd love to have you on our team.