Lead Electrical Foreman - Commercial Construction

Onni Properties LLC; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 77,000 - 84,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Comprehensive Benefits Package

Company-paid extended health care

Dental care

Vision care

Life insurance

Critical illness

Annual Education Allowance

Generous Referral Program

Team building events

Local discounts to restaurants, etc.

Free access to gym

Friends and Family rates

Job summary

Onni is seeking a hands-on Electrical Foreman to lead a crew of 10–15 journeymen and apprentices on commercial projects in Vancouver. You will read drawings, coordinate with trades, ensure safety, and drive project execution from installation to turnover.

Ideal candidates have 4–5 years in commercial electrical work, Canadian Electrical Code knowledge, and proven leadership. We offer competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive team culture at Onni.

Qualifications

• 4–5 years of experience in a commercial setting as a Lead Hand Journeyman Electrician.
• Proficient in the Canadian Electrical Code.
• Proficient at bending conduit.
• Experience troubleshooting electrical equipment and systems.
• Experience interpreting blueprints and specifications.

Responsibilities

• Manage a crew of 10–15 Journeymen and Apprentices.
• Read and interpret drawings, blueprints, schematics and electrical code specifications.
• Install, examine, replace or repair electrical wiring, receptacles, switch boxes, conduits, feeders, lighting fixtures and other electrical components.
• Test electrical equipment for continuity, current, voltage and resistance.
• Maintain, repair, install and test switchgear, transformers, switchboard meters.
• Troubleshoot and repair electrical and low voltage control systems.
• Coordinate safety meetings.
• Delegate tasks to crew members.
• Be the point of contact with the general contractor’s site superintendent.
• Supervise and train apprentices on the job.

Skills

Leadership

Electrical knowledge

Communication skills

Safety minded

Education

Journeyman Electrician certification

FSR A certification

OFA certification

AWP certification

Job description

Onni is seeking a hands-on Electrical Foreman to lead a crew of 10–15 journeymen and apprentices on commercial projects in Vancouver. You will read drawings, coordinate with trades, ensure safety, and drive project execution from installation to turnover.

Ideal candidates have 4–5 years in commercial electrical work, Canadian Electrical Code knowledge, and proven leadership. We offer competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive team culture at Onni.