Electrical Contract Administrator, Buildings at WSP Canada — NeverHard
Electrical Contract Administrator, Buildings at WSP Canada in Greater Vancouver, British Columbia. Skills: BC Building Code, Change Orders, Contract Administration, Electrical Construction, Progress Claims. Apply on NeverHard.
Company
WSP Canada
Location
Greater Vancouver, British Columbia
Type
contract
Required skills:
BC Building Code
Change Orders
Contract Administration
Electrical Construction
Progress Claims
RFIs
Safety Standards
Shop drawings
Site reviews
jurisdictional inspections
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The Opportunity
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Join WSP's
Buildings team in Vancouver
as an
Intermediate Electrical Contract Administrator
, where you'll play a critical role in delivering safe, compliant, and high-quality electrical construction for complex building projects across British Columbia. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with multidisciplinary teams while supporting projects that shape communities and advance sustainable infrastructure.
Your Impact
Administer electrical construction contracts in accordance with the
BC Electrical Code
, contract documents, and project specifications.
Review and process
shop drawings, RFIs, change orders, and progress claims
related to electrical systems.
Conduct site reviews to verify electrical installations align with
design intent, BC Electrical Code requirements, and safety standards
.
Coordinate with electrical engineers, contractors, Authorities Having Jurisdiction (AHJs), and inspectors to resolve technical and code-related issues.
Support inspection readiness and documentation requirements in alignment with Technical Safety BC processes.
Track construction progress, deficiencies, and corrective actions related to electrical scopes through to resolution.
Contribute to cost control, schedule adherence, and risk mitigation on building projects.
Champion safety, quality, and regulatory compliance throughout the construction phase.
The Skills That Set You Apart
Diploma or degree in
Electrical Engineering, Electrical Technology, Construction Management
, or a related discipline.
Intermediate experience in
electrical contract administration
on building projects within
British Columbia
.
Working knowledge of the
BC Electrical Code
, applicable
CSA standards
, and electrical construction practices.
Familiarity with
Technical Safety BC
permitting and inspection processes.
Ability to interpret
electrical drawings, specifications, and single-line diagrams
.
Experience collaborating with contractors, consultants, and regulatory authorities on active construction sites.
Strong communication, documentation, and issue-resolution skills.
Willingness to conduct site visits in active construction environments while adhering to safety requirements.
Why Choose WSP?
Why Choose WSP? We exist to shape communities to advance humanity. The brightest engineers, advisors and scientists from across the globe call WSP home.
• Proudly Canadian - we are a Top 100 Employer in Canada for 2026.
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• Limitless opportunities start here. Whether it's across the country or around the globe, we help you tailor your role to match your ambition - because your growth drives ours.
• Flexible work, real balance - we recognize the importance of balance in our lives and encourage you to prioritize the balance in yours.
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Compensation
AB, BC, NT, NU, SK & YT:
$77,400 - $102,500
MB & ON:
$70,600 - $97,200
NB, NL, NS, PE & QC:
$70,600 - $97,200
Disclosure:
The final salary awarded for this role may vary from the above range based on several factors including, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, and business or organizational needs. The wage range provided in this job posting may be subject to change for business purposes.At
WSP
, we exist to shape communities to advance humanity.
It's why we bring people together who are wired to solve complex challenges - engineers, scientists, advisors, and technical experts who are driven by a common passion - to redefine what's possible and shape what comes next. We are Visioneers.
As one of the world's leading professional services firms, we partner with clients across transportation, infrastructure, environment, buildings, energy, water, mining and metals. We pair deep local knowledge with global insights to pioneer solutions designed to leave a lasting, positive impact.
At
WSP
, you'll join a community of brilliant minds that push boundaries every day - applying deep expertise and fuelling innovation to help create a more connected and resilient future. Here, your ideas are valued, your growth is supported, and you are encouraged to bring your authentic self to work. We empower our people to collaborate across disciplines, challenge the status quo, and shape a career with purpose.
Join us.
Please Note:
Health and Safety is a core paramount value of WSP. Given the importance of keeping one another safe it is expected that you comply with our Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) policy at all times as well as client HSE policies when working at client locations. Full details here .
Some safety-sensitive positions involve fieldwork and may include work in a variety of environmental conditions, such as remote or isolated areas, working alone, and in inclement weather (within safe and reasonable limits).
WSP welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
WSP is committed to the principles of employment equity. Only the candidates selected will be contacted.
WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. Full details here .