Electrical Supervisor

Tasu Construction; Squamish; On-site; CAD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Incentive opportunities

Growth opportunities

Rotational schedule

Travel Western Canada

Career growth

Job summary

Tasu Construction, a Western Canada–based builder, seeks an experienced Electrical Supervisor to lead electricians and subcontractors on modular, camp and remote projects across Western Canada.

The role combines field leadership with front-end planning, budgeting, and constructability input to win and deliver new electrical work. Ideal candidates have 8+ years in electrical construction and a Red Seal certification.

Qualifications

• Red Seal/Journeyperson Electrician certification is required.
• Electrical work requires supervision experience on modular/camp projects.
• Strong knowledge of electrical distribution, power, lighting, controls, fire alarm, and low-voltage systems.

Responsibilities

• Lead electricians and subcontractors, assign work, monitor progress, and ensure safe, high-quality delivery.
• Support planning, estimating, procurement, resourcing, and execution strategy for electrical scopes.
• Review drawings, specs, scopes of work, and pricing to support budgets and estimates.
• Coordinate electrical installations, temporary and permanent power, lighting, and commissioning.
• Maintain project documentation and mentor junior leaders.

Skills

Electrical supervision

Project leadership

Blueprints reading

Code compliance

Estimating input

MS Word

MS Excel

MS Outlook

Team coaching

Education

Red Seal/Journeyperson Electrician

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Outlook

Job description

About Tasu Construction

Tasu Construction is a Western Canada–based construction company specializing in the installation and delivery of high-quality modular and camp facilities. We are seeking an experienced Electrical Supervisor to help lead and grow our electrical capability across upcoming modular construction, workforce accommodation, and remote project opportunities.

About Tasu Construction

Tasu Construction is a Western Canada–based construction company specializing in the installation and delivery of high-quality modular and camp facilities. We are seeking an experienced Electrical Supervisor to help lead and grow our electrical capability across upcoming modular construction, workforce accommodation, and remote project opportunities.

The Opportunity

This is a senior, hands-on leadership role for an experienced electrical supervisor who can oversee electricians and subcontractors in the field while also supporting front-end project planning, estimating, resourcing, constructability review, and execution strategy. The Electrical Supervisor will play a key role in planning and supervising major projects onsite, supporting safe and efficient delivery, and helping Tasu build a stronger electrical division capable of winning and delivering new work.

Work Schedule & Travel

• Remote, project-based work
• Rotational schedule as required by project needs
• Travel required throughout Western Canada for modular and camp facility projects
• Work may take place in construction site, remote site, and camp environments

Key Responsibilities

• Lead, supervise, and coordinate electricians, apprentices, and electrical subcontractors, including assigning work, monitoring productivity, coaching team members, and ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently, and to specification
• Provide field leadership on major projects, including remote, modular, camp, and workforce accommodation projects across Western Canada
• Support front-end planning, estimating, procurement, resourcing, and execution strategy for electrical scopes before mobilization
• Review tender documents, drawings, specifications, scopes of work, bills of quantities, and subcontractor pricing to support accurate electrical estimates and project budgets
• Complete and/or review electrical material take-offs, labour forecasts, tools and equipment requirements, and manpower plans
• Read, interpret, and apply construction drawings, specifications, single-line diagrams, schematics, shop drawings, and technical documents to plan and complete work
• Coordinate electrical installations, temporary power, permanent power, distribution, lighting, controls, fire alarm, low-voltage systems, commissioning, and utility interface requirements as applicable to project scope
• Develop and coordinate daily and weekly work plans, schedules, manpower requirements, materials, tools, and equipment in collaboration with the Operations Manager and project team
• Support job budgeting and cost control by forecasting labour, materials, tools, and equipment needs, tracking actual usage, and communicating budget or productivity concerns early
• Identify and resolve field issues, trade conflicts, design gaps, deficiencies, and productivity constraints in a timely and practical manner
• Coordinate inspections, testing, commissioning, deficiency correction, energization, and turnover activities with inspectors, utilities, consultants, subcontractors, and other trades
• Maintain complete and accurate project documentation, including daily reports, progress updates, inspection records, deficiency tracking, material records, and handover documentation
• Train, mentor, and provide technical guidance to electricians, apprentices, and junior leaders as the electrical division grows
• Support business development and pursuit efforts by contributing practical electrical input, constructability advice, execution planning, and lessons learned to help Tasu win new electrical work
• Follow all safety policies and procedures, ensure compliance with applicable electrical code and occupational health and safety requirements, and contribute to a strong safety culture
• Maintain Tasu’s professional image by demonstrating strong communication, accountability, organization, and by keeping a clean, safe, and orderly job site

Qualifications

• Red Seal/Journeyperson Electrician certification required
• Electrical FSR designation, Master Electrician designation, or equivalent supervisory/permit authorization is a strong asset
• 8+ years of electrical construction experience, including significant field leadership experience
• 3+ years of electrical supervision, foreperson, or general foreperson experience on commercial, industrial, modular, camp, or remote construction projects
• Proven ability to supervise electricians and subcontractors, assign work, monitor progress, maintain accountability, and support safe, productive project execution
• Strong working knowledge of electrical distribution, temporary and permanent power, lighting, controls, fire alarm, low-voltage systems, grounding, testing, commissioning, and code compliance
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, specifications, single-line diagrams, schematics, shop drawings, technical drawings, and construction documents
• Experience supporting estimating, material take-offs, labour forecasting, work planning, procurement input, and project budgeting
• Knowledge of applicable Canadian Electrical Code requirements, provincial electrical regulations, occupational health and safety regulations, WorkSafeBC requirements where applicable, and construction safety practices
• Experience coordinating inspections, utility interfaces, testing, commissioning, deficiency management, energization, and project turnover activities
• Ability to coordinate effectively with project managers, site supervisors, subcontractors, inspectors, engineers, consultants, clients, utility providers, and other trades
• Flexible and willing to mobilize to major project sites as required, including rotational, remote, or camp-based assignments
• Comfortable using Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and digital tools for reporting, documentation, drawings, material take-offs, budgeting support, deficiencies, scheduling, or project coordination
• Valid driver’s licence with a clean driver’s abstract
• Legally eligible to work in Canada
• Physically capable of performing outdoor construction work in varying weather conditions and able to pass an industry-related physical fitness test
• Camp, modular, workforce accommodation, industrial, or remote construction experience is an asset

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation based on experience and leadership capability
• Project success and division growth incentive opportunities aligned with profitability, safe execution, electrical division growth, and successful pursuit of new work
• Opportunity to help shape and grow Tasu’s electrical division
• Rotational and project-based schedule opportunities
• Travel opportunities throughout Western Canada
• Career growth within a growing modular construction team

Start Date

• Target start date aligned with upcoming project mobilizations.