Electrical Foreman

Aerotek; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading contracting company seeks an experienced Electrical Foreman in Vancouver, BC. The role demands overseeing electricians on commercial and light industrial projects, ensuring quality and safety. Candidates should have Journeyman Electrician certification and a minimum of 2 years of supervisory experience. This permanent, full-time position requires strong leadership and communication skills. Work is fully onsite, primarily in Richmond, South Surrey, and Vancouver, contributing to important projects like EV infrastructure and new builds.

Benefits

Competitive Pay

Full benefits after 3 months

RRSP matching after 6 months

Job stability with over 2 years of booked work

Qualifications

• Minimum 2+ years of supervisory experience in commercial or light industrial projects.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise electricians and apprentices on-site, ensuring productivity and quality workmanship.
• Coordinate daily tasks, assign responsibilities, and monitor progress.
• Interpret blueprints, plans, and specifications to guide installations.
• Ensure compliance with electrical codes, safety standards, and company policies.
• Communicate effectively with project managers, clients, and other trades.
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues promptly.
• Maintain accurate documentation of work completed and materials used.

Skills

Journeyman Electrician certification (Red Seal preferred)

Strong knowledge of conduit bending, wiring, and electrical systems

Ability to lead teams and manage multiple priorities under tight deadlines

Excellent communication and organizational skills

Job description

Electrical Foreman – Commercial & Light Industrial Projects

Why Join Us?

• Competitive Pay: $45.00 – $56.00/hr
• Benefits: Full benefits after 3 months, RRSP matching after 6 months.
• Stability: Over 2 years of booked work ensures job security.
• Leadership Opportunity: Be the go‑to person for high‑profile projects.

About the Role

We’re looking for an experienced Electrical Foreman to lead our team on exciting commercial and light industrial projects across the Lower Mainland. This is a hands‑on leadership role where you’ll oversee crews, ensure quality and safety standards, and keep projects on schedule and within budget.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise electricians and apprentices on‑site, ensuring productivity and quality workmanship.
• Coordinate daily tasks, assign responsibilities, and monitor progress.
• Interpret blueprints, plans, and specifications to guide installations.
• Ensure compliance with electrical codes, safety standards, and company policies.
• Communicate effectively with project managers, clients, and other trades.
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues promptly.
• Maintain accurate documentation of work completed and materials used.

What We’re Looking For

• Journeyman Electrician certification (Red Seal preferred).
• Minimum 2+ years of supervisory experience in commercial or light industrial projects.
• Strong knowledge of conduit bending, wiring, and electrical systems.
• Ability to lead teams and manage multiple priorities under tight deadlines.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.

Bonus Skills

• Experience with EV infrastructure and tenant improvements.
• Familiarity with scheduling tools and project management software.

Work Environment

Projects are primarily in Richmond, South Surrey, and Vancouver, including:

• New commercial builds and light industrial facilities
• EV infrastructure installations
• Tenant improvements and specialty projects

Job Details

• Type: Permanent, Full‑Time
• Location: Vancouver, BC
• Workplace: Fully onsite

✅ Ready to lead? Apply today and take charge of projects that shape the future of commercial and industrial spaces.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.