Apply now

First seen by our source: just now

Construction Lead - General (Term)

@ ATCO Electric

Edmonton, Alberta

Full-time
Apply now
SIGNALS

Requirements summary:

  • Provide hands-on assistance when required to support the efficient completion of work by internal and contract crews.
  • Be able to perform key field check tasks as required.
  • Trade Certification as a Journeyman Powerline Technician (PLT) Certificate or Journeyman Power Systems Electrician (PSE), or Completion of a post-secondary technology diploma in a related…
  • Valid Class 5 operator’s license.
  • Minimum 5 years’ experience as a Journeyman PLT, Journeyman PSE or Technologist, or in the construction of Transmission, Distribution or Telecom facilities.
  • Incident investigation process experience.
Source and dates

Source type not verified · apify-linkedin

Employer posting date
Not provided
First seen by our source
2026-11-15
Source record updated
2026-11-15

These dates describe the source record, not a live verification that the employer is still hiring. Check the original posting.

ATCO Electric

FieldValue
Open jobs on Jobsy7
Job description
Your opportunity is here!

Location: Edmonton, AB

Division: ATCO Electric

Duration: 12 Month Term

  • Salary starting at $5,586.86
  • 15 Days paid vacation
  • 5 Additional paid days off
  • Flexible benefits from first day of employment
  • A culture based on safety, caring, integrity, agility, collaboration, and striving for excellence

Why Work Here?

Joining the ATCO Team means being part of a community of people inspiring change on a global scale. It’s meaningful work that can only be accomplished by helping each other, as we collectively look to the future. Collaborating and being professional, down to earth, and caring for one another and for the communities we serve – is central to our core values and cultivates a sense of belonging.

About the Role:

The Construction Lead – General (Term) is responsible for the planning, coordination, monitoring, construction, inspection and quality control of work on Distribution lines, either contracted or completed by internal employees. This position ensures that work is completed in a safe, efficient, and expeditious manner.

What You’ll Do:

  • Provide leadership and ensure adherence to Health & Safety principles, practices, work methods and standards
  • Determine resource needs, effort hours, material readiness, crew size, permit identification, equipment, etc.
  • Participate in project planning site visits, team meetings, route/site selection, and collaborate on potential landowner/ indigenous relations concerns.
  • Monitor and ensure completion of work in accordance with engineering specifications, survey drawings, standards, policies, practices, release packages, 3rd party agreements and terms of contracts.
  • Liaise on design, site issues and scope of work. Ensure completion and submission of construction closeouts and project turnover packages.
  • Test and inspect facilities.
  • Participate in the development of contracts, preparation of project tenders, and ensuring that contractors perform in accordance with the terms of the contract.
  • Review and approval of contractor invoices, contractor PCRs, change requests, quality control, etc.
  • Provide updates on status, budgets, forecasts, operations, and constructability.
  • Distribution equipment testing and commissioning.
  • Provide hands-on assistance when required to support the efficient completion of work by internal and contract crews.
  • Be able to perform key field check tasks as required.
  • Other duties of a similar nature.

What You’ll Bring:

  • Trade Certification as a Journeyman Powerline Technician (PLT) Certificate or Journeyman Power Systems Electrician (PSE), or Completion of a post-secondary technology diploma in a related discipline from a recognized institute of technology.
  • Valid Class 5 operator’s license.
  • Valid First Aid Certificate with CPR certification.
  • Minimum 5 years’ experience as a Journeyman PLT, Journeyman PSE or Technologist, or in the construction of Transmission, Distribution or Telecom facilities.
  • Incident investigation process experience.
  • Contractor and contract management and administration experience.
  • Previous leadership experience preferred.
  • Project Management training and experience preferred.
  • Demonstrated ability to use technology programs to complete job requirements such Maximo, APS, GNET, For Site, Mobile TC.
  • Must be able to understand & interpret engineering, and other construction drawings.
  • Must be able to understand contract terms and conditions and the ability to manage the terms and conditions of the contract.
  • A solid knowledge of Microsoft Office PC applications.
  • Must be able to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
  • Must be able to coordinate several major activities at once.
  • Demonstrated professionalism and interpersonal skills with the ability to establish excellent working relationships.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to document and organize project communications.
  • Superior analytical, problem solving, audit and investigation skills.
  • Familiarity with relevant legislation – Safety Cods (AEUC), OHS, Environmental, and all applicable Canadian and Alberta electrical and building codes.

We would like to thank everyone for their application; however, only those being considered for an interview will be contacted. Successful candidates may be required to complete a criminal, education and employment background check and other skills assessments as needed for the position.

About Us

ATCO Electric is part of ATCO Ltd. ATCO delivers inspired solutions for a better world. We are a diversified global corporation with investments in the essential services of Structures & Logistics, Utilities, Energy Infrastructure, Retail Energy, Transportation and Commercial Real Estate. Learn more about how we build communities, energize industries and deliver customer-focused solutions like no other company in the world at www.atco.com.

ATCO is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by law. Visit our website for more information.

, Puskas, Nicolette

Similar jobs

  • Construction Lead - Saskatoon

    Saskatoon, SK
    Full Time

    Avana Developments Inc.

    3+ YOECandidates need at least three years of construction experience, including supervisory or leadership work, plus knowledge of occupational health and safety. A valid Class 5 licence, legal eligibility to work in Canada and a satisfactory criminal record check are required.

    Buildertrend

    Construction Lead - Regina

    Regina, SK
    Full Time

    Avana Developments Inc.

    3+ YOECandidates need at least three years of construction experience, including supervisory or leadership experience, plus knowledge of occupational health and safety and a valid Class 5 licence. Carpentry certification and Buildertrend experience are assets.

    Buildertrend

  • Real Estate Agent – No Experience Needed (Dubai)

    Edmonton, AB
    Full Time

    McCone Properties

    No experience required — we train you from zero and handle your RERA licensing; Your RERA licence and private health insurance paid for; Bring the hunger; we bring the training, the leads and the licence

  • Skilled Labourer - Demolition Edmonton Area

    Edmonton, AB
    Full Time

    Norland

    We have the unique ability to deliver complex, multi-faceted public and private sector projects within a single contract; Conducting Field Level Risk Assessments paperwork as required by scope/task; Qualifications &…

  • Product Manager

    Edmonton, AB
    Full Time

    ATB Financial

    The salary range for this role is $97,000 - $107,900 annually, depending on experience and qualifications; You also leverage your experience with our vendors, service providers and regulators in managing the regulatory…

  • Territory Manager

    Edmonton, AB
    Full Time

    MacDonald Search Group

    Completion of a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or other relevant discipline; Minimum 5 years' experience in a similar role in sales; Working knowledge of market track information such as Nielsen

Locations & environments

Locations

All of CanadaRemote · Hybrid · On-site · Field

Pro tip: add remote jobs to widen your search.

Exclude locations

Workplace type

Company jobs in these results

These are this company’s jobs loaded in your current search. The company may have more openings.