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Kyline Construction Ltd.

Location:
Canada, Fredericton, NB

Category:
Construction

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Job Description:

K-Line is looking for a Powerline Operations Manager who will report to the Director of Powerline Operations. The Powerline Operations Manager will be responsible for overseeing day-to-day operations, ensuring seamless business functions, and contributing to the strategic planning of operations to improve productivity and efficiency. This role involves managing operational workflows, coordinating with various departments, and ensuring alignment with the organization’s goals. The Powerline Operations Manager is responsible for building and forecasting short- and long-term work plans, execution of those plans, coordination of human and equipment resources, oversee material coordination working with the materials management team, and lead or assist in job estimations. You will be part of a team that will take part in projects from start to finish.

Job Responsibility:

Team Leadership: Demonstrated leadership capabilities involving supervising and performance management of a team
Assign tasks and responsibilities to team members, ensuring effective utilization of skills and resources
Conduct regular team meetings to review safety protocols, project plans, and progress updates
Dedicated team player with analytical skills, creative problem solver with effective communication and interpersonal skills
Lead, mentor, and supervise an operations team, including Field Operations Supervisors, Crew Leads, Power Linemen and Powerline Apprentices
Ensure clear communication, goal setting, and performance management
Planning: Develop comprehensive resource plans to meet short- and long-range work plan
Monitor work progress and work closely with Management and Field teams to establish schedules and deliverables to align the work plan and scheduling criteria
Ensure compliance with company standards and local regulations during the construction and maintenance of power systems
Safety Compliance: Promote a culture of safety by enforcing safety policies and procedures, conducting safety audits, and addressing potential hazards
Technical Expertise: Troubleshoot and resolve complex electrical issues, providing technical assistance and guidance to team members
Interpret blueprints, schematics, and work orders to plan and execute work activities
Project Management: Lead operational projects from initiation to completion, ensuring timely delivery and alignment with customer and company goals
Maintain accurate records of work performed, materials used, and project progress
Increase productivity of internal and external resources and systems to capitalize on cost effectiveness and process efficiencies
Assists Management team with daily and weekly matrix of day-to-day accomplishments
Customer Relations: Communicate effectively with clients, internal teams, and other stakeholders regarding project statuses
Address customer concerns and inquiries promptly, ensuring a high level of customer satisfaction

Requirements:

Post-secondary University Degree or Technology Diploma would be considered an asset
Trade Equivalent Certificate of Qualification (DCL or PLT)
3-5+ years’ experience related to resource and work management role in a high-volume environment or a similar role, with a proven record of accomplishment of success
Strong analytical, organizational, and leadership skills
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
Excellent problem-solving and analytical abilities
Ability to work under pressure
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to work collaboratively across departments
Exposure to electrical hazards, requiring strict adherence to safety protocols
Frequent travel to job sites within the maritime provinces

What we offer:

Competitive salary
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
RRSP Program
Paid time off and holidays
Opportunities for advancement

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
December 09, 2025

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

On-site work

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