Hughes Collective is pleased to present an exciting opportunity on behalf of our client.

Role: Foreman Electrician

Location: Saskatoon, SK

Our Client

Proudly Métis-owned and values-driven, our client delivers high-quality electrical work across residential and light commercial projects. With a strong reputation built on quality, trust and straight-up good work, their crew is the one people call when something needs to be done right and without the runaround. They approach every job with professionalism, no cutting corners or inflated promises and never rushing a job at the expense of the client or quality. 

Now, with demand growing and momentum building, they’re hiring their first-ever Foreman Electrician. A natural mentor who‘s known for being calm under pressure, who can take ownership in the field and can keep jobs running smoothly.

The Opportunity

In this role you’ll take the lead on-site, coordinating projects, overseeing crews and keeping jobs moving with clarity and collaboration from site to office. As Foreman Electrician you’ll work across a mix of residential and light commercial sites, from electrical service upgrades to meter bank replacements. Some days you’ll be troubleshooting issues solo while the team keeps things moving. Other days, you’ll be planning materials, mentoring apprentices, or smoothing out client concerns with professionalism and calm. It’s a role that calls for more than just electrical expertise, it takes vision, confidence, and the kind of leadership that earns the respect of both your crew and your clients.

Key Responsibilities

Project Execution & Jobsite Oversight

·      Supervise and coordinate the daily work of electricians and apprentices on residential and light commercial projects.

·      Interpret and execute project blueprints, specs, and electrical plans with accuracy.

·      Ensure proper use of tools, equipment, and materials to optimize workflow and minimize waste.

·      Troubleshoot issues and make real-time decisions that minimize disruption and keep jobs moving forward.

·      Uphold safety practices and ensure all work is completed in accordance with current electrical codes and safety regulations.

Crew Leadership & Mentorship

·      Supervise and coordinate the daily work of electricians and apprentices on residential and light commercial projects.

·      Plan, delegate, and oversee tasks to ensure jobs are completed safely, on time, and to code.

·      Provide hands-on mentorship and training to junior team members, ensuring quality workmanship and growth.

Communication, Coordination & Reporting

• Serve as a main point of contact for site-related questions and updates, identifying and communicating any changes, delays or issues to the Project Manager.
• Track progress through field management tools including timesheets, material use, and inspection reports.
• Submit permits or documentation as needed to support site compliance and inspections.

Qualifications

• Journeyperson Electrician Certification.
• Minimum 5 years of relevant electrical experience, preferably in a residential or commercial setting.
• At least 1-2 years of leadership experience in the Electrical trade with an ability to mentor Apprentices.
• Strong leadership and communication skills to coordinate with crews, contractors, and clients.
• Proven ability to troubleshoot and maintain electrical systems, with hands-on experience performing basic preventive maintenance.
• Excellent problem-solving abilities and the capacity to make sound decisions under pressure.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills for building relationships with clients and team members.
•  Valid driver’s license and a clean driving record.

What Our Client Offers

• Pay & Perks: Competitive salary, job-specific bonuses, and optional participation in Sask Pension Plan.
• Leadership Without Burnout: Autonomy and support to run your sites with leadership support always in reach.
• Local Work, No Surprises: Most projects are right here in Saskatoon or nearby. If overnight travel ever comes up, it’s rare, planned well in advance, and all costs are fully covered.

About the Collective

At Hughes Collective, we don’t just recruit—we revolutionize how talent meets opportunity. We’re not in the business of filling roles; we’re in the business of transforming careers and powering businesses with bold, game-changing hires.

For candidates, this isn’t just about your next job—it’s about uncovering your passions, amplifying your strengths, and unlocking your potential. We’re here to connect you to a career that excites, inspires, and fuels your future.

This isn’t recruitment as usual—this is Hughes Collective. Bold. Authentic. Unapologetically different. Your next move starts here.