Job Description

Job Summary:

The BMS/EPMS Electrical Foreman will lead a team of electrical technicians and engineers to ensure the proper installation, maintenance, and operation of Building Management Systems (BMS) and Electrical Power Monitoring Systems (EPMS). This role involves overseeing on-site electrical works, managing resources, and ensuring projects are completed on time and within budget while maintaining high standards of quality, safety, and compliance with industry regulations. Experience within Data Centers an asset.

Key Responsibilities:

• Project Oversight and Coordination:
• Supervise and manage the electrical team during the installation and commissioning of BMS and EPMS systems.
• Coordinate daily tasks and ensure all work is performed according to project specifications, timelines, and safety standards.
• Ensure work is carried out in compliance with electrical codes, regulations, and company standards.
• Installation and Commissioning:
• Supervise the installation of BMS/EPMS panels, controllers, wiring, sensors, and field devices.
• Oversee the commissioning process, including testing and troubleshooting BMS and EPMS systems to ensure optimal functionality.
• Troubleshoot electrical systems and resolve issues related to BMS/EPMS equipment and software.
• Maintenance and Support:
• Plan and oversee routine maintenance of BMS and EPMS systems to ensure continuous operation.
• Provide technical guidance to team members and offer solutions for system faults, wiring issues, and electrical problems.
• Ensure preventive maintenance schedules are followed, and repairs are executed efficiently.
• Team Leadership:
• Lead, train, and develop a team of electrical technicians and junior foremen.
• Provide technical advice and mentorship to team members to enhance their skills and knowledge.
• Review work progress, conduct performance evaluations, and ensure team members adhere to safety and quality standards.
• Quality Control and Compliance:
• Monitor work quality and ensure the adherence to safety guidelines, industry standards, and regulations.
• Conduct inspections of completed work to confirm compliance with contract specifications.
• Maintain accurate documentation for all electrical works, including drawings, reports, and test results.
• Client Liaison and Reporting:
• Maintain effective communication with project managers, engineers, and clients regarding project status, issues, and solutions.
• Provide progress reports and escalate issues to higher management as necessary.
• Assist in client meetings and presentations when required.
• Safety and Risk Management:
• Promote a safety-first work culture and ensure that all electrical work is performed safely.
• Implement and enforce strict safety standards in accordance with relevant laws and regulations.
• Conduct safety briefings and audits to prevent accidents and injuries.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Education:
• High school diploma or equivalent; technical certification in electrical engineering or a related field.
• Additional certifications in BMS, EPMS, or other electrical systems is preferred.
• Experience:
• Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in electrical systems installation, with at least 3 years of experience in BMS/EPMS systems.
• Experience in managing and supervising a team of electrical technicians.
• Proven track record in troubleshooting and commissioning electrical systems.
• Skills:
• Strong knowledge of electrical systems, controls, and automation.
• Familiarity with BMS and EPMS software, hardware, and networking.
• Proficient in reading electrical drawings, schematics, and blueprints.
• Ability to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to BMS and EPMS.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
• Certifications:
• Electrical Safety certification.
• BMS/EPMS specific certifications (preferred).

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