Field Supervisor Powerline Construction
Job Summary
If you are safety driven physically capable experienced in power line construction or eager to develop in the trade join our Utilities team in Saskatchewan today!
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Essential Responsibilities:
- Ensure that field crew/subcontractors are adhering to and actively participating in daily Tailboard meetings/ weekly safety meetings to safely plan daily activities
- Ensure projects are built according to designs SaskPower standards while utilizing valid locates while documenting progress and actively reporting
- Actively liaises with Project Stakeholders Representatives Landowners clients and 3rd parties
- Continues monitoring of day-to-day site operations
- Active participation in construct inspect and maintain overhead and underground power distribution systems
- Troubleshoot and repair distribution powerline systems
- Read and interpret construction drawings work plans and schematics
- Track daily production material usage and support logistics and crew coordination
- Train and support junior workers or apprentices on proper work practices
- Follow and promote strict safety practices adhering to all OH&S standards and LTS work rules
Qualifications:
- Journeyman Powerline Technician with 5-10 years of experience as a Supervisor/Foreperson
- Ability to plan and manage a project schedule developing potential solutions to high-risk work within defined guidelines
- Ability to communicate clearly collaborating with multiple project stakeholders while building and managing a diverse team
- Strong knowledge of Distribution powerline construction methods tools and safety procedures
- Ability to work from heights climb power poles work from a bucket truck or man-lifts
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints and construction drawings
- Class 5 drivers license required: Class 1A or 3 preferred. Able and willing to provide an acceptable five (5) year Drivers abstract
- Successful completion of pre-employment/pre-accessrequirements which include drug and alcohol screening as well as hearing
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
Working Conditions:
- Outdoor work in diverse and sometime extreme weather conditions
- Overtime and weekend work may be needed to meet project deadlines. Ability to work long shifts 10-12 hour days in all types of weather
- Ability to travel extensively throughout Saskatchewan. Travel to job sites will be required depending on project locations
Additional Information
Ledcor builds and maintains infrastructure in various industries including oil and gas transportation and mining. Were experts in all infrastructure construction and maintenance related projects. Our vast projects include: full-scale contract mining earthworks foundations highways bridges roads waterways and resources airports rapid transit underground utilities pipelines independent power projects and site reclamation.Our workplace culture has been recognized as one of Canadas Best Diversity Employers Canadas Most Admired Corporate Cultures and a Top 100 Inspiring Workplace in North America.
We are committed to the long-term success and wellbeing of our employees. Employees are provided with a comprehensive health and benefits package which includes extended health and dental vision care disability and life insurance coverage as well as access to mental health and wellness resources through an employee family assistance program.
Employees also receive a competitive retirement package. These programs are administered through the Union in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable collective agreement.
Employment Equity
At Ledcor we believe diversity equity and inclusion should be part of everything we do. We are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified individuals regardless of race color religion sex national origin sexual orientation age citizenship marital status disability gender identity Veteran status or any other identifying characteristic are encouraged to apply.
Our True Blue team consists of individuals from all backgrounds who contribute diverse perspectives and experiences to Ledcor. We are committed to continuing to build on our culture of empowerment inclusion and belonging.
Adjustments will be provided in all parts of our hiring process. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance by submitting a request via email. For more information about Ledcors Inclusion and Diversity initiatives please visit our I&D page.
Required Experience:
Manager
Key Skills
About Company
The Ledcor Group of Companies is one of North America’s most diversified construction companies, serving the building, heavy industrial, civil and infrastructure, mining, pipeline, power and communications sectors. Ledcor also owns operations in aviation, marine transportation service ... View more