POSITION OVERVIEW:

Reporting to the Senior Manager of Commissioning & Project Analytics, this role is responsible for supporting our quality assurance and quality control processes, with a strong focus on pre-functional testing and commissioning of electrical systems and equipment for various large Electrical construction projects.

A safe and healthy work environment is one of Symtech’s primary goals and a central guiding principle for the organization. Symtech and its employees are aligned in the organization’s goal of zero incidents.Symtech’s most valuable asset is its employees. Symtech is dedicated to providing and maintaining a safe and healthy work environment for all its employees. Symtech’s safety culture is encouraged within the organization and promoted through demonstrating and communicating the importance of safety within the community where work is performed.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Review project documentation including electrical drawings, specifications, shop drawings, and as-built drawings to ensure compliance with project requirements and applicable standards.
• Assist in the development and implementation of project-specific QA/QC documentation using existing company templates and procedures.
• Support the administration of the company’s QA/QC program across active projects.
• Review contract documents and specifications to ensure alignment with project scope, commissioning requirements, and quality standards.
• Conduct site inspections and field verifications to confirm installations meet project drawings, specifications, and quality requirements.
• Track and manage deficiencies, punch list items, and Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs) and assist in coordinating corrective actions with project teams.
• Assist in developing and maintaining QA/QC Plans and Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs) for electrical equipment and systems.
• Support pre-functional testing activities and commissioning for electrical systems, including coordination with commissioning authorities and project stakeholders.
• Prepare and maintain commissioning documentation including pre-functional checklists, inspection reports, test reports, and turnover documentation.
• Coordinate with Project Managers, Site Superintendents and Foremen to resolve technical issues and ensure alignment across project teams.
• Participate in site walks with Project Managers and Site Superintendents to assess installation progress and verify quality of work.
• Attend project meetings, coordination meetings, and commissioning meetings as required, and provide updates on QA/QC and commissioning activities.
• Ensure work is performed in accordance with applicable codes and standards, including ASHRAE, Canadian Electrical Code, and CSA guidelines.
• Participate in field activities to monitor progress, verify installations, and support overall project execution.
• May be required to assist with mechanical QAQC and testing activities as needed, supporting cross-discipline coordination to ensure all building systems meet project quality standards.

The duties and responsibilities above describe the general nature and level of work being performed by this position. This is not intended to be an exhaustive list, and additional responsibilities may be assigned as required to support project and company objectives.

EXPERIENCE, SKILLS & KNOWLEDGE:

• Diploma or degree in Electrical Engineering Technology, Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field, OR Journeyperson Electrician certification with relevant electrical construction experience
• 5+ years of experience in electrical construction, QA/QC coordination, commissioning, or related construction roles
• CET Certification or in progress
• Experience working with commercial electrical systems
• Familiarity with pre-functional testing, commissioning processes, and project turnover documentation
• Experience supporting site inspections, deficiency tracking, inspection and test plans (ITPs), and QA/QC documentation
• Understanding of electrical distribution systems and building electrical infrastructure, including switchgear, switchboards, panelboards, transformers, generators, etc.
• Ability to interpret electrical drawings, specifications, shop drawings, and submittals
• Strong proficiency with Microsoft office applications. This would include but is not limited to excel, word and PowerPoint
• Familiarity with platforms such as CxAlloy, Facility Grid, or similar tools.
• Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills with the ability to work both independently and collaboratively within project teams
• Excellent communication skills with full fluency in English
• Demonstrated leadership and coordination abilities, with the capacity to support and guide project teams when required.

TRAVEL:

• 25-30 % travel to active project sites is required for this position.