Electrical Instrumentation & Controls Superintendent - Pl#67479

Peter Lucas Project Management invests in people, community, and cutting-edge technology to provide gold standard project delivery. We are currently looking for an Electrical Instrumentation and Controls Superintendent to join our team.

At Peter Lucas we offer a variety of work, professional development, and learning opportunities that come from working on diverse projects in the mining, energy, and heavy industrial sectors. Our dynamic environment, filled with high-achieving professionals, enables our staff to take on incredible opportunities, gain mentorship from a diverse group of colleagues, and succeed in their careers.

We are seeking an experienced Electrical Instrumentation & Controls Superintendent to lead and oversee the installation, commissioning, and maintenance of electrical, instrumentation, and control systems on complex industrial mining projects. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills, hands-on technical expertise, and a proven track record in managing teams to ensure projects are completed safely, on time, and within budget.

Key Responsibilities:

• Supervise and coordinate all electrical, instrumentation, and control activities on site.
• Lead a team of electricians, instrument technicians, and controls specialists.
• Ensure all work complies with project specifications, codes, and safety standards.
• Oversee installation, testing, calibration, and commissioning of electrical and control systems.
• Collaborate with project engineers, planners, and management to resolve technical issues.
• Manage schedules, manpower, materials, and subcontractors for the discipline.
• Conduct safety inspections and enforce site safety procedures.
• Mentor and develop team members to enhance skills and performance.
• Prepare progress reports and documentation for management review.

This position is on-site with a schedule of 3 weeks on 1 week off rotation. Flights and living experience provided.

Requirements

• Journeyperson or Master Electrician license preferred; strong background in instrumentation and controls.
• Minimum 10 years of experience in electrical, instrumentation, and controls on industrial or heavy construction projects.
• Proven experience in a superintendent or leadership role, managing crews on-site.
• Extensive knowledge of PLCs, DCS, SCADA, and industrial control systems.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, P&IDs, and instrumentation drawings.
• Familiarity with NEC (National Electrical Code), NFPA standards, and OSHA safety regulations.
• Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills; able to coordinate multiple trades.
• Commitment to safety, quality, and meeting project schedules.
• Experience in oil & gas, power generation, chemical, or manufacturing sectors;
• familiarity with US-based electrical and safety codes.

Benefits

We appreciate all applicants' interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Wages are negotiable based on experience and qualifications.

Global reference checks may be conducted after the interview process.

Note: Peter Lucas Project Management is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

We acknowledge that the Peter Lucas head office is located on Treaty 6 Territory, the traditional lands of the Cree, Saulteaux, Dene, Dakota, Lakota, Nakota, and the homeland of the Metis.

 We recognize that our work, our lives and our communities extend beyond these borders, taking place on the traditional and unceded territories of Indigenous Peoples across what is now known as Canada.

 As we live, work, and play in these diverse lands, we honor the deep histories, cultures, and contributions of First Nations, Inuit, and Metis Peoples. In the spirit of Reconciliation and guided by our mission to elevate people and communities while driving innovation and sustainability, we are committed to building respectful relationships and shared success across this land we call home.