Commercial Construction Electrical Foreman
Compensation: $48.75 – $62.39 per hour
At Bridge Electric, we value talent. Elite candidates who bring a master-level track record and a history of successful large-scale project delivery may be considered for senior leadership roles with specialized compensation packages to match their expertise.
For over 40 years, Bridge Electric has set the benchmark for commercial electrical construction in B.C. Our portfolio of award-winning projects is built on a foundation of technical precision and an uncompromising safety culture. We aren’t just looking for a supervisor; we are looking for a field leader who shares our commitment to being the best in the province.
Our Culture: Respect & Professionalism
At Bridge Electric, our Foremen are the guardians of our reputation. We believe our people are our greatest asset—here, you are treated with dignity and respect, never just as a number.
- Professional Standards: We lead by example. This means respectful, direct, and professional communication with every stakeholder, from the apprentice on site to the client in the boardroom
- Premier Family Events: We know your loved ones play a huge role in your success, and we honor that by creating experiences that include them. From an unforgettable Christmas Party for you and a guest, to our family‑friendly Summer Golf & Bocci Tournament, a dedicated family movie day, and more.
The Role: Upholding a Legacy of Quality
- Award-Winning Quality: Execute complex commercial projects (Labs, High-Rises, TI’s, Restaurants, Institutional) to the high standards that have earned us our industry accolades.
- Champion Safety: Lead a culture where safety isn't a checklist—it’s a core value. You will ensure every crew member works securely and returns home safe.
- Professional Leadership: Act as the primary field link between our office, GC, and the site crew, ensuring smooth operations.
Key Objectives
1. Field Leadership & Production
- Lead and manage crews to meet daily and weekly production targets.
- Train, mentor, and lead by example, setting the pace for quality and efficiency.
- Plan work sequences and manage site logistics to stay ahead of the schedule.
2. Quality & Safety Management
- Uphold Bridge Electric’s award-winning standards for workmanship and code compliance.
- Maintain a clean, organized site and strictly enforce all company safety policies.
- Identify and correct deficiencies in real-time to ensure a high-standard final turnover.
3. Project Coordination & Technology
- Technical Authority: Expert-level blueprint reading and the ability to solve complex installation issues independently and collaboratively.
- Tech Proficiency: Proficiency in modern programs like Bluebeam, CAD, or BIM is preferred.
- Project Tools: Must be able to access and navigate FTP sites (Procore, Dropbox, Fieldwire, etc.) for digital documentation.
- Collaborate with the General Superintendent and PMs to flag risks and track progress.
4. Crew Development
- Mentor apprentices and journeymen through hands-on coaching and clear expectations.
- Foster a professional team culture rooted in accountability and pride in the trade.
5. Personal & Professional Development
- Investment in Your Career: We support your growth by paying for advanced training, including FSR certification, Code courses, Arc Flash training, Supervising for Safety and more.
- Continued Education: We provide access to courses and certifications that further your career and keep you at the forefront of the industry.
Qualifications
- Certification: Red Seal Electrician (Required).
- Experience: Previous experience in commercial construction; Previous leadership experience in commercial construction (Foreman/Lead Hand).
- Technical: Expert-level blueprint reading and a "safety-first" leadership mindset.
- Attributes: Self-motivated, highly organized, and a direct, respectful communicator.
Compensation & Benefits
- Pay: $48.75 – $62.39 per hour (Based on Experience).
- Perks: Site parking, vehicle allowance, RRSP matching and performance-based bonuses.
- Full Benefits: Comprehensive Health & Dental package.
- Stability: Consistent, full-time work on high-profile projects in the Lower Mainland.
Ready to build a meaningful career with us? Apply today and become part of the Bridge Electric family.
For more information about our company, please visit: www.bridgeelectric.com
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $48.75-$62.39 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 40 per week
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Profit sharing
- RRSP match
- Vision care
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Vancouver, BC: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- Foreman/Lead Hand: 2 years (required)
- Electrical (commercial construction): 5 years (required)
Language:
Work Location: In person
