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Rising Edge Group

Builds high-voltage electrical infrastructure

Electrical Site Supervisor

Full-TimeUpdated on 10/23/2026
No salary listed
Senior
Bachelor's
Regina, SK, Canada
In PersonOn-site work; travel to project sites is required, with out-of-town rotations and employer-provided travel as project-dependent.
Building Trades

About the job

Requirements
  • A degree in Construction Management or a related field, or a Journeyperson PSE/Electrician designation is required.
  • A valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record is required.
  • Five to seven years of experience in the construction industry is required.
  • Working knowledge of construction methods, safety regulations, scheduling, cost control, quality management, and interpretation of engineering drawings is required.
  • Willingness and ability to travel to project sites as required.
  • Employment is contingent upon successful completion of pre-employment drug and alcohol testing, as well as criminal and general background checks.
Responsibilities
  • Oversee and coordinate all on-site electrical construction activities to ensure compliance with project drawings, specifications, schedules, budgets, and quality standards.
  • Lead, supervise, and support electrical site crews, fostering productivity, accountability, and teamwork.
  • Ensure daily completion and submission of crew timesheets.
  • Act as the primary liaison between the company, client representatives, subcontractors, and on-site personnel.
  • Promote a strong safety culture by leading by example and ensuring adherence to company safety policies and procedures.
  • Document and report all incidents and injuries, including completing required reports and communicating with the Safety Manager.
  • Collaborate with the Project Manager to meet construction timelines through effective planning and use of manpower, materials, tools, and equipment.
  • Monitor and maintain quality of workmanship in accordance with design documents and project requirements.
  • Mentor, train, and motivate crew members to support continuous improvement and safe work practices.
  • Coordinate with the Project Manager and client to review, track, and resolve Requests for Information and Change Orders.
  • Support internal and external audits, inspections, and compliance activities.
Desired Qualifications
  • Experience in medium- to high-voltage substation construction is an asset.

About the company

Rising Edge Group designs and builds high-voltage electrical infrastructure for utilities, renewable power developers, and industrial customers across North America. Its projects connect generation and storage facilities to the grid through substations, transmission lines, and the equipment that controls and protects them. Customers hire the company for complete projects covering engineering, equipment procurement, and construction, or for individual services such as testing and commissioning. It also maintains electrical assets after installation, combining field service with the planning and technical support needed to keep facilities operating. Founded in 2002, Rising Edge Group is headquartered in Calgary, Alberta.

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Headquarters

Calgary, Canada

Founded

2002

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Rising Edge has wider group resources: it belongs to JAVA, a network spanning engineering and infrastructure businesses.
  • Edmonton operators receive overtime premiums: Rising Edge lists time-and-a-half after ten daily and forty weekly hours.
  • Fort Saskatchewan apprentices receive retirement matching: the listed Canadian plan increases employer contributions with years of service.

What critics are saying

  • Emergency crews face unpredictable hours: Rising Edge advertises maintenance callouts with teams ready to mobilize around the clock.
  • The Dow apprenticeship requires long weeks: its Fort Saskatchewan site lists 48 hours and no living-out allowance.
  • Edmonton equipment operators need experience: Rising Edge's temporary opening requires at least three years operating heavy machinery.

What makes Rising Edge Group unique

  • Fabrication follows a certified system: Rising Edge uses ISO 9001 quality controls for custom electrical equipment.
  • Customers retain maintenance histories: Rising Edge hosts test reports, deficiencies, schedules, and budgets in SharePoint.
  • Rising Edge's chief operating officer knows fieldwork: Justin Berube previously worked as a high-voltage journeyman electrician.

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