Electrical Chargehand

Western Integrated Electrical Ltd.

$99K — $110K *
Real Estate & Construction
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Red Seal Electrician Certification (mandatory)
  • 5+ years of experience as an Electrical Foreman in the Lower Mainland of British Columbia
  • Experience leading crews on commercial, residential, and institutional projects
  • In-depth knowledge of electrical codes and safety regulations
  • Proficient in interpreting blueprints and schematics
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Effective problem-solving abilities

Responsibilities

  • Lead and supervise electrical crews for optimal performance and safety
  • Assign tasks and provide on-the-job training
  • Ensure compliance with electrical codes and safety regulations
  • Read blueprints and schematics to determine project requirements
  • Assist with project planning, scheduling, and budgeting
  • Manage procurement of materials and equipment
  • Conduct quality control inspections to meet specifications

Benefits

  • Comprehensive compensation package including benefits and RRSP matching
  • Annual safety allowance for work gear
  • Funding for education and training
  • Participation in a top-rated safety program
  • Engagement in fun company events
Full Job Description
We are looking for an experienced Electrical Chargehand to join our team of professionals.

Location: Lower Mainland, British Columbia, Canada

Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Electrical Foreman to join our growing team. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading and supervising electrical crews on a variety of commercial, residential, and institutional construction projects throughout the Lower Mainland of British Columbia.

What you will be doing:

  • Lead and supervise electrical crews, ensuring efficient and safe work practices.
  • Assign tasks, monitor progress, and provide on-the-job training and guidance to crew members.
  • Ensure compliance with all applicable electrical codes, safety regulations (e.g., Canadian Electrical Code, WorkSafeBC), and company policies.
  • Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and drawings to understand project requirements.
  • Assist in project planning, scheduling, and budgeting.
  • Order and manage materials and equipment.
  • Conduct quality control inspections to ensure work meets project specifications and industry standards.
  • Maintain accurate records and documentation, including daily reports, time sheets, and material requisitions.
  • Investigate and address safety concerns promptly, ensuring a safe work environment for all crew members.
  • Communicate effectively with clients, contractors, project managers, and other stakeholders.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve electrical problems as they arise.
  • Promote a positive and productive work environment.


What we will give you:

  • $48.00 - $53.00 per hour, dependent on experience and qualifications
  • Comprehensive total compensation package, including benefits, time off, and RRSP matching
  • Annual safety allowance for work boots, clothing, or hearing protection
  • Education and training funding
  • Top safety program
  • Fun company events


What we need from you:

  • Red Seal Electrician Certification (mandatory)
  • Minimum 5 years of experience as an Electrical Foreman in the Lower Mainland of British Columbia
  • Proven experience in leading and supervising electrical crews on a variety of projects, including:
  • Commercial: Office buildings, retail stores, restaurants, hotels
  • Residential: New construction, renovations, custom homes
  • Institutional: Schools, hospitals, government buildings
  • Strong understanding of electrical codes, safety regulations, and best practices
  • Proficient in reading and interpreting blueprints, schematics, and drawings
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team

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