Yard Foreman

DMC Recruitment; British Columbia; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Site Foreman to join their dynamic team in British Columbia. This role offers a unique opportunity to assist Site Superintendents on diverse projects ranging from $1M to $35M. Ideal candidates will have a background in carpentry or other trades and a solid understanding of commercial construction. The company prides itself on its innovative approach and strong culture, providing competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits plan. Join a team that values growth, collaboration, and a family-like atmosphere, where your contributions can make a real impact in the construction industry.

Benefits

Competitive Pay

Strong Benefit Plan

Annual Profit Sharing

Growth Opportunities

Family Dynamic Culture

Qualifications

• 3-5+ years' experience in the Construction Industry.
• Overall understanding of the construction process and sequencing.

Responsibilities

• Assist Site Superintendent with trade management and general labour.
• Manage day-to-day activities on site to ensure smooth operations.
• Coordinate with subtrades and suppliers to mitigate issues.

Skills

Self-motivated

Effective communication

Organizational skills

Problem-solving

Teamwork

Education

Trade Qualification or Carpentry ticket

Tools

Procore

Site Docs

Smartsheet

Building Connected

Microsoft Teams

Job description

Novacom is a General Contractor based in Surrey, BC. We value people, relationships, innovation, and culture. We believe in constantly improving ourselves to provide the best possible service to our clients. Our core business is commercial construction of financial institutions, restaurants, offices, and retail spaces. We're doing construction differently, and we're thinking outside the box about how we can improve our company and our industry.

We are looking for a Site Foreman to join our growing team, who will be responsible for assisting Site Superintendents on various projects throughout Vancouver and in the Lower Mainland ranging from $1M-$35M. This is a great opportunity to move into management for a candidate who has carpentry or other trade background (Steel Stud, Drywall, Mechanical, Electrical) and is familiar with commercial construction sites. This is a great opportunity to join a Construction Management team and take on the full scale of the project learning alongside another Site Superintendent.

Requirements

Personal Characteristics:

• Driven - self-motivated and driven to push things forward no matter the circumstance
• Energetic - engaged personality that takes on complex challenges with enthusiasm
• Independent - ability to communicate effectively with team, but also act authoritatively on your own
• Honest - willingness to admit when you've made a mistake and take ownership
• Administrative - ability to track budgets, change orders, field reports, weekly progress reports, etc.
• Personable - able to build and maintain solid relationships with vendors and clients
• Communicator - good at proactively communicating with subtrades and team, strong verbal & written communication skills
• Organizer - meticulous in site organization
• Mobile - willing to travel and be flexible in work locations

Qualifications:

• 3-5+ years' experience in Construction Industry
• Construction knowledge - overall understanding of construction process, sequencing, etc.
• Trade Qualification or Carpentry ticket would be an asset.

Responsibilities:

• Site Assistance - work on site under Site Superintendent, assisting with trade management, carpentry, and general labour requirements.
• Schedule Management - expedite the project schedule through efficient and quality work.
• Job Site Coordination - assist Site Superintendent in managing day-to-day activities on site and ensure that the project runs smoothly from start to finish.
• Subtrade / Supplier Management - assist Site Superintendent in managing construction subtrades and suppliers on the job site and mitigate issues that may arise in the course of a project.

Why Join Us:

• Competitive Pay - Salary commensurate with experience for this role - typical range is $90,000 - $105,000
• Benefit Plan - strong benefit plan for you and your family that is above industry standard.
• Technology - we have a modern software set-up for construction including Procore, Site Docs, Smartsheet, Building Connected, Microsoft Teams.
• Annual Profit Sharing / Incentive - you share in the company's profitability. An annual percentage of profits are shared with the employees.
• Growth - Excellent candidates will have opportunity for growth within the company.
• Culture - If you're looking for a company with a family dynamic where you can have opportunities to grow, be challenged, and known by your co-workers, then come join us!