Electrical Foreman

• Location: Vancouver, British Columbia
• Type: Direct Hire
• Job #11760

On behalf of our client, Matchbox Consulting is seeking an Electrical Foreman. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in the electrical trade, with extensive experience leading crews and managing projects. The Electrical Foreman will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of electrical projects, ensuring they are completed safely, on time, and within budget.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and supervise electrical crews on job sites, ensuring adherence to safety protocols, quality standards, and project timelines.
• Plan and coordinate work assignments, material deliveries, and equipment usage to maximize efficiency and productivity.
• Interpret blueprints, schematics, and wiring diagrams to effectively execute project plans.
• Communicate regularly with project managers, clients, and other stakeholders to provide updates on project progress and address any issues or concerns.
• Conduct regular inspections of work sites to ensure compliance with company policies, industry regulations, and building codes.
• Mentor and train junior staff members to develop their skills and knowledge within the electrical trade.
• Collaborate with other trades and stakeholders on Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) projects to streamline processes, enhance coordination, and optimize project outcomes.

Requirements

• Minimum 10 years of experience in the electrical trade, with at least 5 years in a foreman or supervisory role.
• Proven experience managing projects with budgets exceeding $1 million.
• Demonstrated ability to lead and motivate a team
• Previous experience working for a company of similar size (~40-70+ employees) and scope.
• Strong team player with excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Experience in commercial electrical projects preferred
• Familiarity with industry-specific software and technology.
• Additional certifications or training related to the electrical trade.

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About MatchBox

Headquartered in downtown Vancouver and serving clients nationally, MatchBox is one of the leading recruitment and solutions firms that specializes in the fields of IT & Technology, Engineering & Technical, Real Estate & Construction, and Accounting & Finance. We offer unrivaled expertise with our team's extensive experience in the recruitment and professional services industry. We are dedicated to building great connections and creating strong opportunities within the workforce and the labor market.

Equal Opportunities

MatchBox is committed to providing equal opportunities for all applicants. We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, including members of minority groups such as racialized individuals, people with disabilities, LGBTQ+ individuals, and Indigenous peoples. It is a priority for us that all candidates are treated fairly and without discrimination. Our recruitment teams receive ongoing training on using objective criteria for evaluating candidates and other related topics to create an inclusive and welcoming environment for all.

Work Permits

Please note that we require all interested candidates to obtain the necessary work permits from the Government of Canada prior to submitting an application. This position is open exclusively to individuals residing in Canada and legally authorized to work in Canada. Applications not meeting these criteria will not be considered.

Further Consideration

We receive a high volume of applications and are only able to contact candidates who are selected for further consideration.

Find out more at www.matchboxhr.com