FAQs
What is the primary responsibility of the Electrical Superintendent?
The primary responsibility of the Electrical Superintendent is to oversee multi-craft teams on various construction projects, which include commercial buildings, retirement homes, schools, airports, and RCMP facilities, while dividing time between hands-on work and administrative tasks.
What type of experience is required for this position?
A minimum of 10 years of experience as an electrical superintendent is required, along with experience in commercial, light industrial, or institutional construction.
Is there a specific certification required for applicants?
Yes, applicants must hold a Red Seal journeyman Electrician certification.
What is the work schedule for this role?
The work schedule is 28 days on and 14 days off, with some expectation of involvement in projects during days off.
Is travel required for this position?
Yes, travel between sites is common, as the role involves various construction projects in Northern Canada.
What tools or software knowledge is beneficial for candidates?
Proficiency in MS Office is required, and knowledge of Bluebeam is considered an asset.
Are there any specific physical requirements for this job?
While specific physical requirements are not stated, candidates should be prepared for hands-on work and spending time on construction sites.
Is there a possibility for permanent employment after the contract?
Yes, this position is a contract-to-hire role with the duration of 12 months before the opportunity to go permanent with the client.
What kind of work environment can candidates expect?
Candidates can expect to work on various construction sites in Northern Canada, with 10-hour days and overtime available after 8 hours.
Does the company offer accommodations for disabilities?
Yes, the company provides options for reasonable accommodations during the job application and interview process for individuals with disabilities.