Electrical Superintendent

North America Construction LTD; Kemptville; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Electrical Superintendent to oversee Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant projects. This role involves managing electrical installations, ensuring compliance with safety standards, and providing technical expertise to the project management team. The ideal candidate will bring 3-5 years of experience in heavy construction, demonstrating strong leadership and problem-solving abilities. Join a rapidly growing construction company that values career growth, offers competitive compensation, and fosters a friendly working environment. If you are passionate about making a difference in the construction sector, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Competitive Compensation

Career Growth Opportunities

Employee & Family Assistance Program

Company Matched Pension Plan

Registered Retirement Savings Plans

Additional Time Off between Christmas and New Year’s Day

Community Involvement Opportunities

Friendly Working Environment

Team Activities and Company Events

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience as an Electrical Superintendent on heavy construction projects.
• Strong knowledge of electrical, mechanical, and civil trades.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain relationships with site teams and subcontractors.
• Ensure accountability for project results and quality.

Skills

Electrical Construction Practices

Organizational Skills

Communication Skills

Problem-Solving Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Knowledge of Occupational Health and Safety Act

Education

Trade Certification

Tools

WHMIS Certification

Elevated/Aerial Work Platform Certification

Fall Arrest Certification

Job description

NAC is currently seeking an Electrical Superintendent for various Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant projects initially based in Kemptville, ON. Furnished accommodations provided to qualified candidates.

Position Summary:

Reporting to the Project Manager, the Electrical Superintendent will have experience working on heavy construction projects - ideally Water and Wastewater Treatment Plants. The ideal candidate will be eager to apply their experience and knowledge of electrical construction practices to a long-term career in a rapidly growing construction company.

Job Description:

• Build and maintain a good work ethic and working relationship with the site team, entire project workforce including subcontractors, suppliers, owner and engineer; encourage positive morale.
• Ensure you are the most knowledgeable individual in your trade for the project as ultimately you are accountable for the result. Take all necessary action to ensure you understand the required work.
• Responsible for the complete, thorough working knowledge of the estimate and the applicable material and labour cost codes and be accountable to the Project Superintendent and the Trade Operations Manager for meeting or beating the codes.
• Provide draft written planning aid to the Project Superintendent by the end of each week in preparation of the weekly Planning Aid meetings.
• Prepare and approve timesheets.
• Understand and administer the terms of the collective agreement and NAC’s policies and procedures.
• Responsible for providing the trade specific technical expertise to the project management team for implementation of RFIs, RFS, CRX, commissioning plans and requisitions. Ensure the focus remains in the field.
• Understand and interpret NAC’s contractual obligations for the specific area of responsibility. Accountable for meeting the project specific Quality Plan and providing a final product that meets the requirements of NAC’s contract with the Owner.
• Provide regular performance feedback to your workforce. Coach and Discipline when necessary.

Requirements:

• Trade certification + 3-5 years of electrical superintendent experience on relevant heavy construction projects (ideally WTP’s and/or WWTP’s).
• Able to oversee high voltage electrical installations along with general 120V installations.
• Excellent knowledge of mechanical and civil trades as well as electrical.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Knowledge of the Occupational Health, Safety Act.
• Ability to lead and assess trade performance on the job.
• Able to quickly identify problem situations, evaluate alternative causes and produce workable solutions.
• Strong communication, problem-solving and interpersonal skills.
• Results-oriented with the ability to interpret and effectively manage multiple and competing priorities and timelines.
• Valid WHMIS, Elevated/Aerial Work Platform and Fall Arrest certificates are required.

NAC Offers:

• Competitive compensation
• Opportunities for career growth, development and advancement, including financial assistance
• Employee & Family Assistance Program
• Excellent company matched pension plan
• Registered Retirement Savings Plans
• Additional time off between Christmas and New Year’s Day
• Community involvement opportunities
• Friendly working environment
• Numerous team activities and various company events

NAC is committed to providing equal opportunities for all individuals to achieve their goals. If you feel that you need accommodations during the recruitment and selection process because of illness/disability, please contact Human Resources for further information.

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Management and Manufacturing

Industries

• Construction