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Field Supervisor - Powerline Construction


Company : Ledcor


Location : Saskatoon, Saskatchewan


Created : 2026-04-17


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

As a highly skilled supervisor/foreperson, you will support construction, installation, and maintenance of overhead and underground powerlines in Saskatchewan. You will foster a strong safety culture by actively participating in daily safety meetings, toolbox talks, and incident investigations. You will collaborate closely with the superintendent and HS&E coordinator to ensure compliance with LTS safety standards and regulatory requirements. If you are safety-driven, physically capable, experienced in power line construction or eager to develop in the trade, join our Utilities team in Saskatchewan today! Learn more about working at Ledcor: Watch here. Essential Responsibilities Ensure that field crew/subcontractors adhere to and actively participate in daily Tailboard meetings and weekly safety meetings to safely plan daily activities. Ensure projects are built according to designs, SaskPower standards, while utilizing valid locates, while documenting progress and actively reporting. Actively liaise with Project Stakeholders, Representatives, Landowners, clients, and 3rd parties. Continuously monitor day-to-day site operations. Actively participate in constructing, inspecting, and maintaining overhead and underground power distribution systems. Troubleshoot and repair distribution powerline systems. Read and interpret construction drawings, work plans, and schematics. Track daily production, material usage, and support logistics and crew coordination. Train and support junior workers or apprentices on proper work practices. Follow and promote strict safety practices, adhering to all OH&S standards and LTS work rules. Qualifications Journeyman Powerline Technician with 5-10 years of experience as a Supervisor/Foreperson. Ability to plan and manage a project schedule, developing potential solutions to high-risk work within defined guidelines. Ability to communicate clearly, collaborating with multiple project stakeholders while building and managing a diverse team. Strong knowledge of distribution powerline construction methods, tools, and safety procedures. Ability to work from heights, climb power poles, work from a bucket truck or man-lifts. Ability to read and interpret blueprints and construction drawings. Class 5 drivers license required: Class 1A or 3 preferred. Able and willing to provide an acceptable five-year drivers abstract. Successful completion of preemployment/preaccess requirements which include drug and alcohol screening, as well as hearing. Strong communication and teamwork skills. Working Conditions Outdoor work in diverse and sometimes extreme weather conditions. Overtime and weekend work may be needed to meet project deadlines. Ability to work long shifts, 1012 hour days, in all types of weather. Ability to travel extensively throughout Saskatchewan. Travel to job sites will be required depending on project locations. Additional Information Ledcor builds and maintains infrastructure in various industries including oil and gas, transportation, and mining. Were experts in all infrastructure construction and maintenance related projects. Our vast projects include fullscale contract mining, earthworks, foundations, highways, bridges, roads, waterways, resources, airports, rapid transit, underground utilities, pipelines, independent power projects, and site reclamation. Our workplace culture has been recognized as one of Canadas Best Diversity Employers, Canadas Most Admired Corporate Cultures, and a Top 100 Inspiring Workplace in North America. We are committed to the longterm success and wellbeing of our employees. Employees are provided with a comprehensive health and benefits package which includes extended health and dental, vision care, disability, and life insurance coverage as well as access to mental health and wellness resources through an employee family assistance program. Employees also receive a competitive retirement package. These programs are administered through the Union, in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable collective agreement. Employment Equity At Ledcor we believe diversity, equity, and inclusion should be part of everything we do. We are proud to be an equalopportunity 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 Ledcors Inclusion and Diversity initiatives, please visit our I&D page. 3218D Faithfull Avenue, Saskatoon, SK #J-18808-Ljbffr