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Job Location drjobs

Kelowna - Canada

Hourly Salary drjobs

CAD 35 - 45

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Argus Properties One of Kelownas largest real estate companies is an exceptional place to work. As a Gold Seal Employer Argus Properties is committed to excellence in construction and provides ongoing support for all construction professionals to excel. Our portfolio encompasses a wide range of properties including the construction of commercial buildings hotels shopping centres residential developments and business parks. This broad range of construction projects requires the very best people. Argus has successfully been in business in the Okanagan for over 50 years. Our own commitment to excellence and our relationship with the communities in which we work is at the heart of Argus Properties and everything we do.

Position Summary
Argus Properties is hiring Journeyman and Apprentice Carpenters to support our growing team in Kelowna BC. Working under the direction of the Site Superintendent you will be responsible for the construction installation maintenance and repair of structures and components made of wood wood substitutes lightweight steel and other materials. You will have rough framing experience finishing concrete and exterior installations experience. The role requires drive and a sense of accountability.


Job Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Assisting the Civil Superintendent
  • Running equipment
  • Laying pipe
  • Material pickups
  • Assisting with surveying and site layout
  • Water sewer manhole installation septic work and irrigation as required
  • Estimating
  • Quantity takeoffs
  • Maintaining company equipment (clean regular maintenance etc.)
  • Plan organize and direct water and sewer installations
  • Shallow services where applicable
  • Excavations (cut/fill)
  • Grubbing
  • Asphalt prep
  • Curbs
  • Help with tilt and concrete work if required
  • Screening/sorting/crushing of soils gravel
  • Coordinate trucking as required to complete the work
  • Build lock block walls
  • Septic field install
  • Assist with valve engineering and civil designs as required.
  • Survey for pipe installations and determine proper locations heights slope and grade as per design
  • Offsite civil work
  • Assist with permits and call for inspections for civil work.
  • Daily and or weekly site reporting

Competencies:
  • Passion for real estate development with a proactive and independent nature including strong negotiation planning and problemsolving skills;
  • Analytical capabilities and business acumen in leading and planning for largescale multistep projects;
  • A demonstrated thoroughness and attention to detail as well as the ability to consider the bigger picture in alignment with corporate strategic objectives;
  • The ability to prioritize tasks and work on multiple assignments in a team environment;
  • A motivator and collaborative team player;
  • TimeManagement and adherence to deadlines;
  • Direct experience in industrial tiltup construction is considered an asset.

Qualifications:
  • 12 years experience in construction and real estate development design and construction related projects;
  • Experience in the construction of industrial office retail hotel and multifamily residential projects is essential;
  • Strong communication skills both written and oral; communicating with employees and thirdparty service providers writing proposals procuring materials and dealing with clients;
  • Knowledge of construction methodologies able to read blueprints and understand other technical aspects.

Required Experience:

Senior IC

Employment Type

Full-Time

Company Industry

Department / Functional Area

Construction

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