Construction Site Representative – Transmission

Maven Consulting Limited

. Serve as the Client’s on-site lead and Owner’s Site Lead for high-voltage construction projects throughout all phases of execution .

Posted 10/9/2026full-timeEdmonton • CanadaMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

Role fit

Core Competencies

Use this summary to align your resume positioning with the role.

Demonstrates expertise in high-voltage construction project management, ensuring compliance with safety standards, quality expectations, and regulatory requirements. Proficient in contractor oversight, project scheduling, and effective communication with diverse stakeholders.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Journeyman CertificationSubstation Construction ExperienceSafety Standards KnowledgeProject Administration SkillsMS Office Proficiency

ATS Keywords

Tailor your resume

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard Skills

High-Voltage Construction ManagementQuality AssuranceContract ComplianceProject SchedulingRisk Management

Soft Skills

Communication SkillsProblem-Solving SkillsNegotiation SkillsInterpersonal SkillsOrganizational Skills

Certifications & Qualifications

Journeyman CertificationCSTS CertificationWHMIS CertificationFirst Aid CertificationLOA CertificationPrime Contractor Certification

Industry Keywords

Utility IndustryOccupational Safety and Health StandardsWorkSafe RegulationsContract AdministrationConstruction Safety

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Serve as the Client’s on-site lead and Owner’s Site Lead for high-voltage construction projects throughout all phases of execution
Oversee contractor work for compliance with contract scope, schedules, drawings, specifications, technical standards, quality expectations, and regulatory requirements
Coordinate site activities, crews, subcontractors, deliveries, outages, equipment, access, and logistics
Prevent conflicts, address adverse conditions, and maintain secure, orderly worksites
Verify site-specific safety requirements and participate in safe-work planning
Issue permits where applicable, communicate hazards, enforce CIP requirements, and stop work when required by safety, environmental, or incident conditions
Support work prioritization and scheduling
Manage contractor RFIs, LEM approvals, change negotiations, and timely reporting of schedule, pace, quality, or project risks
Perform quality assurance by reviewing ITPs, inspecting materials and work, tracking deficiencies, confirming witness points, and signing off completed work
Hold contractors accountable for housekeeping, planning, and look-ahead schedules
Collaborate with internal and external site personnel, contractors, service providers, and internal stakeholders

Requirements

What you’ll need

Journeyman (Power System Electrician/Power Line Technician) certification
Minimum 5 years of substation construction experience or 10+ years of directly relatable Utility industry experience
Training certifications for CSTS, WHMIS, First Aid, LOA, and Prime Contractor would be an asset
Good working knowledge of project and contract administration
Excellent working knowledge of safety standards and regulations such as Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) Standards and WorkSafe Regulations
Excellent planning, organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills
Excellent communication, facilitation, negotiation, and interpersonal skills in English
Excellent use of MS Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Legally entitled to work in Canada

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive compensation
Comprehensive health benefits
Training
Peer coaching
Team meetings
Mentorship
Flexible hybrid model blending remote work with in-person collaboration at the North Vancouver office
Share Program volunteer opportunities
Equal opportunity employment