Job Description

Company Overview

Seaforth Systems Ltd. is a Vancouver-based consulting firm with remote operations nationwide, specializing in electrical contracting services including estimating, project management, strategic planning, legal support and more. We partner with electrical contractors across Canada, leveraging decades of hands-on construction experience to help deliver innovative solutions and profitable project outcomes.

Role Summary

We are seeking a Project Manager with strong electrical construction expertise to manage projects from estimation through completion. This position is ideally suited for a self-driven professional who excels at both remote collaboration and independent decision-making. You will work directly with clients, manage multi-trade teams, coordinate project resources, and ensure strict adherence to Canadian codes, budgets, and timelines.

This is a remote, work-from-home role supporting clients and projects across Canada. Occasional travel may be required.

Key Responsibilities

Project Leadership:

Lead all phases of electrical projects (estimating, planning, budgeting, execution, close-out).

Client & Stakeholder Management:

Build and maintain positive relationships with clients, suppliers, and internal teams.

Estimating & Scheduling:

Prepare or review estimates, coordinate schedules, and oversee manpower, materials, and logistics.

Change Orders & Documentation:

Manage change orders, regulatory compliance, reporting, and timely billing.

Communication & Collaboration:

Provide clear direction to project staff; facilitate meetings with multi-trade teams; ensure consistent client updates.

Risk & Code Compliance:

Identify risks, implement solutions, and maintain compliance with Canadian Electrical Code and industry standards.

Qualifications

Experience:

Minimum 5 years ongoing in electrical construction, project management, or estimating.

Technical Expertise:

Proficiency in blueprint reading, construction software (e.g., Accubid, Bluebeam), and Microsoft Office/Google Apps.

Credentials:

Journeyperson Electrician ticket or degree/diploma in Electrical Engineering (or related).

Knowledge:

Familiarity with Canadian construction codes, standard installation methods, and best practices.

Soft Skills:

Outstanding communication, negotiation, and problem-solving abilities. Able to balance multiple deadlines and priorities.

Fluency in English (spoken and written) is mandatory:

Strong communication skills are required for client and team coordination.

Why Join Seaforth Systems

Innovative Environment:

Work with a forward-thinking team transforming the electrical construction industry.

Flexibility:

Fully remote position (with potential for occasional site visits), setting your own day-to-day schedule.

Growth & Development:

Opportunities to refine your skills, advance in leadership, and contribute to high-profile projects across Canada.

Competitive Compensation:

Including salary, benefits, and professional development opportunities, based on experience

How to Apply

: Send your resume and a brief cover letter outlining relevant experience to

careers@seaforthsystems.com

Join Seaforth Systems Ltd. and play a pivotal role in delivering cutting-edge solutions for electrical contracting projects across Canada!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $70,500.00-$95,500.00 per year

Benefits:

Dental care Extended health care Flexible schedule Paid time off Vision care Work from home
Schedule:

Monday to Friday
Application question(s):

Are you legally authorized to work in Canada without the need for sponsorship (Mandatory - applicants requiring sponsorship will not be considered.) Are you fluent in English, both spoken and written? (Mandatory - applicants who do not meet this requirement will rejected) Do you currently reside in Canada on a full-time, permanent basis? (Mandatory - applicants who do not have an active Canadian address will not be considered) Do you hold a Journeyperson Electrician ticket or a degree/diploma in Electrical Engineering recognized in Canada? (Applicants must demonstrate ongoing direct experience and knowledge in electrical construction.) Do you currently have at least 5 years of direct, ongoing experience in project management or estimating within the electrical construction industry, specifically with an electrical contractor or electrical engineering firm?
(Mandatory - applicants must demonstrate active, hands-on experience managing or estimating electrical construction projects. Field-only roles without PM or estimating responsibility will not be considered.)

Language:

English (required)
Work Location: Remote