Senior Electrical Superintendent

KAS Recruitment; Burnaby; On-site; CAD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency in Canada is seeking an experienced Senior Electrical Superintendent to oversee field operations on large-scale projects. The role requires deep technical expertise, strong union management, and delivering complex scopes safely and on time. Ideal candidates will have over 15 years of experience in industrial construction and a strong commitment to safety. Competitive compensation and benefits are part of the offer.

Benefits

Competitive compensation and benefits package

Opportunity to lead marquee projects

Strong pipeline of work

Collaborative and safety-focused culture

Qualifications

• 15+ years experience as a Superintendent or equivalent in industrial and commercial construction.
• Strong track record leading unionized crews and fostering a culture of safety and accountability.
• Skilled in scheduling, manpower planning, and troubleshooting in fast-paced environments.
• Demonstrated success delivering large, complex electrical scopes from start to finish.
• Hands-on leader with excellent communication and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise electrical field operations for major industrial and commercial projects.
• Build, mentor, and manage union crews of 20-50+.
• Drive productivity and ensure strict adherence to safety standards.
• Coordinate subcontractors, equipment, and materials to maintain project efficiency.
• Work closely with project management teams to deliver successful outcomes.

Skills

Leadership

Union labor management

Scheduling

Safety standards adherence

Communication

Job description

Overview

We are seeking an experienced Senior Electrical Superintendent to oversee field operations on large-scale industrial and commercial projects across the Lower Mainland and beyond. This is a leadership role requiring deep technical expertise, strong union labor management, and a proven ability to deliver complex scopes safely, on time, and on budget.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise electrical field operations for major industrial and commercial projects.
• Build, mentor, and manage union crews of 20-50+ (IBEW experience preferred).
• Drive productivity and ensure strict adherence to safety standards.
• Coordinate subcontractors, equipment, and materials to maintain project efficiency.
• Work closely with project management teams to deliver successful outcomes.

Qualifications

• 15+ years experience as a Superintendent or equivalent in industrial and commercial construction.
• Strong track record leading unionized crews and fostering a culture of safety and accountability.
• Skilled in scheduling, manpower planning, and troubleshooting in fast-paced environments.
• Demonstrated success delivering large, complex electrical scopes from start to finish.
• Hands-on leader with excellent communication and organizational skills.

What’s Offered

• Competitive compensation and benefits package.
• Opportunity to lead marquee projects with a respected contractor.
• Strong pipeline of work across BCs industrial and commercial sectors.
• Collaborative and safety-focused company culture.