Electrical Project Lead

1 week ago

Surrey, British Columbia, Canada Western Pacific Enterprises Full time
About the Role

The Electrical Project Lead is a critical position responsible for overseeing the cost estimation and operational management of commercial and industrial electrical construction projects.

Western Pacific Enterprises, a subsidiary of MYR Group Inc, has a rich history of successfully completing electrical construction projects in Western Canada. Our commitment to innovation and enthusiasm for challenging projects has made us one of British Columbia's largest electrical contractors.

We have had the privilege of working on prominent projects such as BC Place Arena, the Convention Centre, and the entire Skytrain System. Our focus on sustainability has led us to operate in a completely paper-free environment, and we strive to create opportunities for employees to contribute to building recognizable structures in their community.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Create project construction schedules
  • Submit 'Requests for Information' to clients
  • Manage daily activities of assigned projects
  • Act as the primary point-of-contact for project personnel
  • Coordinate meetings, schedule updates, submit deliverables, and address outstanding open items as requested by clients
  • Prepare look-ahead documents and weekly, monthly progress reports and billing information
  • Review and monitor job costs versus budgets
  • Regularly report to the management team
  • Prepare comprehensive cost estimates (labor and material) for commercial & industrial projects within set deadlines
  • Conduct field take-offs/evaluations for estimate preparation
  • Participate in the estimate review process with internal and external stakeholders
  • Prepare bills of material and other information for use by purchasing
  • Prepare comprehensive labor and material cost estimates
  • Schedule and attend field walk-downs with customers, subcontractors, and construction personnel to understand and determine constructability requirements
  • Compare various project documents for accuracy and consistency
  • Assist in the preparation and submission of change orders
  • Closely coordinate with project management
  • Support construction personnel throughout the project lifecycle in tracking and understanding the basis of cost estimate
  • Regular and predictable attendance
  • Other duties as assigned
About You

Qualifications

  • A minimum of 3 years of experience in project management and estimating in the electrical industry
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field; combination of relevant education and experience considered in lieu of degree

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities

  • Proficient in specifications, proposals, and documentation to prepare time/cost/labor estimates for projects and services
  • Familiarity with the National Electric Code (NEC) and local codes
  • Able to read and understand civil, architectural, structural, mechanical, etc. plans and specifications, including blueprints, proposals, and other relevant documents
  • Computer literate and proficient in Microsoft Office applications
  • Proficient in estimating software such as Accubid or equivalent
  • Able to prepare construction schedules in Microsoft Project and/or Primavera
  • Excellent analytical, organizational, and verbal and written communication skills
  • A team player who can effectively collaborate with diverse internal and external partners
  • Self-motivated with the ability to stay focused on tasks for extended periods
Compensation and Benefits

The salary range for this position is $100,000 - $120,000 per year, paid bi-weekly. The compensation package also includes medical, basic life insurance, AD&D, critical illness, long-term disability, dependent coverage, extended health benefits, prescription drugs, paramedical services, dental health, and ThrivePass Health & Wellness Reimbursement Program. Additionally, the company offers annual vacation starting at 10 days plus 5 paid sick days, superior educational assistance, and an Employee Assistance Plan.

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