Electrical Planner

Houle Electric Canada; Kelowna; On-site; CAD 52,000 - 63,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

RRSP matching

Health and wellness reimbursements

Flexible schedules

Team events

Job summary

Houle Electric Canada in Kelowna is seeking an Electrical Planner to join our Project Planning Services team. This role is ideal for professionals with a background in electrical construction who thrive on precision and coordination.

You will produce installation packages, read diverse construction drawings, and collaborate with field crews to adapt plans on site. Our workplace fosters growth, teamwork, and hands-on problem solving on BC projects.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2–3 years of field experience with conduit bending, racking, wire installation and distribution installation are assets.
• Apprentices and Journeypersons with strong interest in planning and coordination.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings confidently.

Responsibilities

• Produce installation drawings for field teams to allow for efficient install of electrical systems on a project.
• Interpret construction drawings including electrical, architectural, mechanical and structural.
• Collaborate with field teams to adjust plans based on site conditions and real-time feedback.
• Coordinate our electrical infrastructure requirements with other design and trade teams.
• Utilize planning software and digital tools to produce high-quality installation packages.

Skills

Planning coordination

Attention to detail

Communication

Reading drawings

Organized

CEC knowledge

Tools

Bluebeam

AutoCAD

Revit

Revizto

Job description

A career that gives you purpose. A company that stands up for you. A team where you can be yourself. Sound too good to be true? This is life at Houle. We believe in empowering communities through local projects that positively impact people's lives. We're a passionate group of people who love collaborating on innovative and challenging projects.

About this role

We are recruiting for an Electrical Planner to join our Project Planning Services team. This position is a great opportunity for those with a background in electrical construction.

Your responsibilities

• Produce installation drawings for field teams to allow for efficient install of electrical systems on a project
• Interpret construction drawings including electrical, architectural, mechanical and structural
• Collaborate with field teams to adjust plans based on site conditions and real-time feedback
• Coordinate our electrical infrastructure requirements with other design and trade teams
• Utilize planning software and digital tools to produce high-quality installation packages

Your experience and skills

• Apprentices and Journeypersons with a strong interest in planning and coordination
• Minimum 2-3 years of field experience with conduit bending & racking, wire installation, and distribution installation are assets
• Strong attention to detail and a proactive, solution-focused mindset
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills
• Passion for precision, research, and technical detailing
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings confidently
• Organized, adaptable, and able to thrive in a dynamic environment
• Comfortable working with computers and eager to learn tools including Bluebeam, AutoCAD, Revit, and Revizto
• Strong understanding of the Canadian Electrical Code (CEC)

About Houle

As BC's leading electrical contractor and systems integrator, we believe in delivering safe, reliable power for the future. From hospitals and universities, to airports, shipping terminals and shopping centres, our electrical and technology professionals proudly provide innovative solutions that create value for our customers every day.

Since 1944, we've been dedicated to our craft, committed to quality workmanship, and building teams that thrive. Driven by purpose and connected through collaboration, our focus on people guides our success in delivering some of the most exciting infrastructure projects in the province.

As a certified Great Place to Work, recognized Best Workplaces for Women, and one of Canada's Best Managed companies, we have been recognized for our efforts in creating a safe and inclusive work environment.

Why join our team?

• Competitive total compensation package - We offer flexible work schedules and a competitive vacation policy.
• Continuous development is a top priority - Whether you're looking for a corporate career or a career in the field, you are supported with access to tools and training for development and growth.
• Our employee benefits prioritize your financial, physical, and mental well-being - From RRSP matching to health and wellness reimbursements, a competitive vacation policy and additional Houle days off, we've got you covered.
• We have many exciting project opportunities - With many projects on the go around BC, we're certain you will find countless ways to bring communities to life.
• We have fun! Connection is key at Houle, from industry events to themed office gatherings, we never miss an opportunity to celebrate. Join us for our summer bbqs, potlucks, charity fundraisers, community volunteering, and many more fun events!
• A safe space for everyone - We celebrate diversity and are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. We're committed diversity and inclusion and strive to foster, cultivate and preserve a culture of belonging for all employees.

Pay Range: $38 - $46 per hour plus a competitive total compensation package. Actual pay will be commensurate with experience, skills and overall match to the position offered.

Houle will not be accepting unsolicited resumes from recruitment firms sent to HR, our managers, or employees directly without a signed agreement within the last 12 months. Unsolicited resumes sent to Houle will not be accepted or obligate our organization to pay any fees if the candidate is hired through alternate contacts.

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