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Electrical Foreman

Rightway Recruitment
Vancouver, BC
Posted yesterday
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Full-time
Experienced
Benefits:
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Company Overview:

Our client is well well-known electrical contractor, with over 40 years of servicing the Lower Mainland. Known for delivering top-tier residential, commercial, industrial and institutional electrical solutions. With a reputation built on innovation, quality, and customer satisfaction, they blend old-school work ethic with a modern, people-first culture. Their team thrives in a supportive, collaborative environment that encourages mentorship, accountability, and professional growth.

With an unwavering commitment to safety, technical excellence, and client relationships, this company has quickly become a trusted name across the Lower Mainland's construction industry.

Your New Role:

We're looking for an experienced Electrical Foreman to lead projects from the ground up, overseeing site teams, coordinating installations, and ensuring projects are completed on time, on budget, and to the highest quality standards. In this role, you'll be hands-on in the field, working closely with project managers, general contractors, and your team of electricians to deliver outstanding results and foster a positive job site culture.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead, mentor, and motivate site electricians to maintain morale and skill development
  • Interpret and review blueprints, drawings, and technical documents
  • Plan workflow and project "game plans" to meet milestones and deadlines
  • Serve as a key liaison between project managers, site superintendents, and GCs
  • Identify, document, and manage change orders and project extras
  • Oversee materials, tool rentals, deliveries, and equipment needs
  • Conduct site inspections and walkthroughs with city inspectors
  • Troubleshoot technical issues and answer job-specific questions
  • Maintain organized and safe job sites, including the setup of site offices and lockups
  • Track job progress through photos and regular updates in communication platforms
  • Enforce and monitor safety compliance and identify training needs

What You Need to Succeed:

  • Red Seal Electrician with 1+ years of supervisory or Foreman experience
  • FSR A or B certification & AutoCAD experience is a plus
  • Proven leadership and site coordination abilities
  • Strong understanding of the Canadian Electrical Code and job site safety standards
  • Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office; familiarity with Procore is a plus
  • Physically fit to perform on-site tasks (lifting 50+ lbs, frequent bending/standing)
  • Self-motivated, organized, and proactive with attention to detail

What You Will Receive:

This is a long-term leadership opportunity with a company that's growing rapidly and invests in its people. You'll benefit from a competitive compensation package, a strong team culture, and consistent support for career advancement.

  • Hourly wage: $55 - $65 (based on experience)
  • Extended medical and dental benefits
  • RRSP matching program
  • Company vehicle or car allowance, cell phone, and laptop provided

Join Us:

Ready to bring your leadership to one of Vancouver's most respected electrical teams? Apply today through Rightway Recruitment. All applications are handled confidentially, and only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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