Field Services Manager

AtkinsRéalis; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Flexible benefits

Professional development opportunities

Generous time-off policies

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Ontario is seeking a Field Services Manager to oversee site inspection services and construction auditing for Transmission and Distribution projects. This role involves managing a team, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, and being the primary client contact. The ideal candidate has a minimum of 25 years in the Electrical Utility industry, strong leadership skills, and a thorough understanding of electrical systems and industry standards. Enjoy competitive compensation, flexible benefits, and a hybrid working culture.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 25 years of experience in the Electrical Utility industry.
• 10+ years of management/supervisory experience.
• Thorough understanding of electrical systems and industry standards.

Responsibilities

• Oversee site inspection services and construction auditing services.
• Manage a team of inspectors and auditors to ensure high-quality services.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for clients.

Skills

Leadership skills

Analytical skills

Knowledge of Government Regulators

High Voltage Electrical Systems

Education

High Voltage Electrical Trades Red Seal or equivalent

Job description

Field Services Manager

The Field Service Manager is responsible for overseeing and managing the Site inspection services and construction auditing services team for Transmission and Distribution (T&D) projects in Ontario. This role ensures that all site inspections and construction audits are conducted in compliance with industry standards, safety regulations, and project/contract specifications.

Your role

• Plan, coordinate, and oversee all site inspections and construction auditing services for T&D projects to ensure compliance with safety standards, regulatory requirements, and project specifications.
• Lead and manage a team of inspectors and auditors, providing guidance, training, and support to ensure high‑quality inspection/auditing services. Mentor field technicians, ensuring productivity, safety, and technical excellence.
• Work with project schedulers to ensure adequately trained and qualified staff are available to cover all project assignments.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, resolving technical/site issues and ensuring Client satisfaction.
• Review and enforce safety protocols and ensure adherence to industry regulations and company standards. Provide client with information and participate in safety incident investigations. Evaluate and adjust safety training requirements depending on project needs.
• Track service metrics, prepare performance reports, and recommend process improvements.
• Oversee tools, parts, and equipment needed for field operations.
• Develop and implement quality assurance protocols to ensure the integrity and reliability of inspection processes.
• Prepare detailed inspection reports, documenting findings, presentations and providing recommendations for corrective actions.
• Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to address inspection/auditing‑related issues and ensure smooth project execution.
• Ensure all inspection activities comply with local, provincial, and federal regulations, as well as industry standards.
• Identify areas for improvement in inspection processes and implement changes to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.

About You

• Minimum of 25 years of experience in the Electrical Utility industry with extensive experience in both Transmission and Distribution construction and maintenance activities in urban, rural and remote areas.
• High Voltage Electrical Trades Red Seal, or equivalent certification preferred.
• Leadership skills with 10+ years of management/supervisory experience, and the ability to promote collaboration and a positive environment for a team of field staff.
• Thorough understanding of Government Regulators, including the Electrical Safety Authority (in regards to O. Reg 22/04), Ontario Energy Board, Ministry of Environment and Ministry of Labour, Immigration, Training and Skills. Deep understanding of electrical systems and industry standards.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to identify, address and resolve potential inspection‑related challenges, while being committed to safety and continuous improvement.
• Ability to work in a dynamic environment, lead under pressure, while managing multiple priorities and adapting to changing field conditions.

Reward & Benefits

Explore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive – at every stage of your life and your career at AtkinsRéalis in Canada.

Enjoy competitive compensation, employee recognition, and a brilliant range of flexible benefits you can tailor to your health, wellbeing, financial and lifestyle needs.

Make the most of diverse opportunities for training and professional development to grow your skills and expertise.

And take advantage of our hybrid working culture and generous time‑off policies to balance a fulfilling career with your personal life.

About AtkinsRéalis

We’re AtkinsRéalis, a world‑class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world’s infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We’re committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people.

Find out more.

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