Posted 17 days ago
Superintendent - Powerline Construction
@ Ledcor Utilities Ltd.
Edmonton, Alberta
Overview
Ledcor Utilities Ltd. is hiring a full-time Superintendent for power line construction in Edmonton, Alberta, to run day-to-day field operations. The role leads safety, quality, schedule and budget on projects and supervises Ledcor's direct workforce and subcontractors. The work is on rotation, outdoors in varied weather, and requires a journeyman power line technician certification and 10+ years of transmission line experience.
Responsibilities:
- Lead health, safety and environmental protection on the project
- Ensure work follows approved plans, specifications and quality standards
- Manage material quantities and equipment and trades availability
- Provide leadership and guidance to the field team
- Supervise subcontractors to achieve project deliverables
Requirements summary:
- Journeyman Power Line Technician certification
- 10+ years transmission power line construction experience
- 5+ years industrial facilities project experience
- Track record of building and coaching teams
- Clean drivers abstract and pre-employment drug and alcohol testing
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Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-20
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-21
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-04
These dates describe the source record, not a live verification that the employer is still hiring. Check the original posting.
Job details
| Seniority | Senior |
| Department | Construction trades |
| Experience | 10+ years |
| Manages people | Yes |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Travel | ground: moderate |
| Work setting | Construction site, Outdoors |
| Position | On the move |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer low |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | Journeyman Power Line Technician |
| Driver’s licence | required |
| Background checks | drug and alcohol, driving record |
| Perks mentioned | Wellness |
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Ledcor Utilities Ltd.
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Essential Responsibilities:
- Demonstrates leadership in health, safety and environmental protection on the project
- Applies the requirements of the Project Specific Safety Program (PSSP) to promote overall compliance of Ledcor HS&E standards, applicable OH&S / OSHA Acts, regulations and codes with all employees and subcontractors on the project
- Ensures that projects are built according to approved plans, specifications and design drawings while making certain that high quality standards are maintained
- Manages material quantities and ensures proper equipment and trades are available as required
- Assumes a leadership role and provides guidance to field team
- Supervises sub-contractors to achieve all required project deliverables
Qualifications:
- Journeyman Power Line Technician certification
- 10+ years of transmission power line construction experience. Distribution experience is also an asset
- 5+ years of experience working on industrial facilities projects
- Solid understanding of current distribution power line construction practices
- A track record of building successful teams and promoting teamwork through motivating, coaching, and consensus-building
- Proven ability to guide safe work practices in a high-pressure environment while maintaining project quality, schedule, and budget
- Strong knowledge of construction documents (including utility plans and maps), contracts, costs, and budgets
- Working knowledge of the Microsoft Office suite of programs; intermediate to advanced user of Microsoft Excel and Outlook
- Clean drivers abstract and successful completion of pre-employment drug & alcohol requirements
Work Conditions:
- Travel to site on a rotational basis
- Alberta-based is preferred but will consider qualified candidates from out of province willing to work on a rotational basis
- This role requires working outdoors in various weather conditions
Additional Information
The Ledcor Group of Companies is one of North America’s most diversified construction companies. Ledcor is a company built on a rich history of long-standing project successes.Our workplace culture has been recognized as one of Canada’s Best Diversity Employers, Canada’s Most Admired Corporate Cultures, and a Top 100 Inspiring Workplace in North America.
Our competitive total rewards package provides compensation and benefits that support your physical, mental and financial wellbeing. We offer exciting, challenging work with opportunities to develop your skills and knowledge.
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 Ledcor’s Inclusion and Diversity initiatives, please visit our I&D page.
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