Electrical Foreman (Edmonton)

Action Electrical Ltd.; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Extended health care coverage (vision,

Optional RRSP matching program

Paid day off for your birthday

Company events: golf tournament, Xmas/

Birthday gift? ,

Job summary

Action Electrical Ltd. is seeking a Commercial Foreman to supervise site electrical staff and coordinate daily activities for project installations. The role requires strong knowledge of electrical systems, codes, and safety practices, with experience managing multiple electricians on site.

You will oversee drawings, quality control, and planning while maintaining open communication with clients and team members. In-town work Monday–Friday with training and incentives for exceptional performance.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5+ years of experience in the electrical industry.
• Previous experience as a commercial electrical supervisor managing on-site crews (5+ electricians).
• CSTS, Fall Arrest, Elevated Work Platform tickets required.

Responsibilities

• Supervise site electrical staff and coordinate daily installation activities.
• Ensure work complies with building and electrical codes.
• Design electrical systems and circuits.
• Inspect project electrical equipment and support quality control on site.
• Forecast manpower and material needs weekly and monthly.

Skills

Project supervision

Electrical systems

Team leadership

Code compliance

SiteDocs (digital forms)

Communication

Problem-solving

Tools

SiteDocs

Job description

At Action Electrical, we believe our people are our greatest strength. As a family-run, team-first company, we are committed to the development, safety, and shared success of every employee.

Our Core Purpose

• Continuous pursuit of opportunities through the empowerment of our people

Our Core Values

• Take Ownership – Be accountable for your work and results
• Team Focus – Collaborate and support one another to achieve shared success
• Fostering Safety – Protect yourself and your teammates through safe practices
• Continuous Improvement – Always look for ways to grow, learn, and get better

If you are a journeyperson electrician who demonstrates ownership, values teamwork, and takes pride in safe, high-quality work while striving for continuous improvement - Action Electrical is the place for you.

Benefits (After 90 Days)

• Extended health care coverage (vision, dental, life insurance)
• Optional RRSP matching program
• Paid day off for your birthday
• Company events: golf tournament, Christmas party, BBQs, and more
• School completion incentive program
• Primarily in-town work, Monday-Friday (incentives available for out-of-town assignments and night shifts)
• Company will cover all costs associated with required training and will pay wages for training hours

Commercial Foreman Key Responsibilities

• Supervise site electrical staff and coordinate daily activities for project installations
• Ensure work is completed in compliance with applicable building and electrical codes
• Design electrical systems and circuits
• Inspect project electrical equipment and support quality control on site, as well as maintain accurate and up-to-date drawings.
• Forecast weekly and monthly manpower & material requirements
• Identify staff training needs and support crew development

Job Requirements

• Basic computer/mobile app skills (SiteDocs)
• Able to work alone with minimal support
• Personable and excellent communication skills
• Minimum 5+ years of experience in the electrical industry
• Previous experience in a commercial electrical supervisor role, including managing projects with 5 or more electricians on site
• Construction Safety Training Systems (CSTS), Fall Arrest, Elevated Work Platform tickets required
• Valid Class 5 driver's license with a clean driver's abstract
• Strong technical knowledge of electrical systems, circuitry, and power distribution, with experience in electrical distribution upgrade projects considered an asset
• Mechanically inclined and highly organized, with strong planning, communication, and teamwork skills
• Detail-oriented with pride in workmanship and a strong commitment to quality
• Physically capable of working in confined spaces, at heights, and on ladders or aerial platforms, including the ability to stand, bend, crawl, lift, climb, pull, and reach throughout the workday