Columbia Seal is a multi discipline trade contractor organization. We provide building envelope and firestopping trade service and work in multi-family residential and commercial construction projects. We like to provide quality work and do so in a safe manner. We have been in business for 30 years and are looking to grow our team.
Our office is in Central Burnaby. We've got 12 team members in the office and 50+ in the field.
We are hiring for a Field Coordinator to join our team. The Construction Coordinator will assist the Project Managers in handling job site activities, reviewing site conditions, supporting the field staff with scope execution and over sight in compliance with construction documents and additional tasks as they relate to on site work process.
We are looking for someone who enjoys participating in the construction process, being involved in putting pieces together and seeing the final result through collective effort.
Your contributions
Plan and coordinate scopes of work from start to finish, on schedule and to specification.
Attend trade, consultant, and site meetings as each project requires
Support field crews by explaining construction details
Review installed work on site to confirm it meets the specified details
Prepare site quality checklists and progress reports
Write internal site observation reports
Check material inventory for upcoming jobs and work with the purchaser to order what’s needed
Work with consultants, engineers, and superintendents
Promote and uphold our safe and respectful work culture
Coordinate material and equipment deliveries with suppliers and vendors
Create task lists from the scope of work for workers and subcontractors
Keep a daily log of site operations and flag gaps that need attention
Qualifications
Diploma in Building Technology, Architectural Technology, or a related field
3+ years of experience with building envelope systems, firestopping, or construction materials
On-site construction experience
Knowledge of building envelope, firestopping, fire protection, or similar systems
Strong Microsoft 365 skills, especially Excel
Understanding of project specifications (MasterFormat) and Canadian construction documents
Ability to read and interpret construction drawings
Ability to provide the drawings, details, technical information, instructions, and support a project needs to succeed
Strong attention to detail and an organized, diligent work approach
Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build positive working relationships
Proven track record of seeing projects through to completion
Valid Class 5 driver’s license with a clean driving record
Things to Know
Mostly on-site (80%), with 20% office time for site reporting through our cloud construction management platform
Hours are 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM, Monday to Friday, or as job site conditions require
What We Offer
Employer-paid enhanced health benefits
Cell phone reimbursement
Ongoing industry and product training events
Company attire
Annual performance and wage review
Applicants must be Canadian citizens or permanent residents. A criminal record check is required as a condition of employment.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Benefits:
Dental care
Extended health care
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision care
Work Location: In person
Please submit a resume and a cover letter written for Columbia Seal. Applications without a company-specific cover letter will not be reviewed.
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