About Us
One of BC’s Top Employers, the City of Coquitlam offers meaningful career opportunities to make a difference within the local community. As the sixth largest city in BC, we are home to more than 150,000 residents. Our diverse municipality is a great place to work as it continues to grow through innovative urban design, inspiring arts, culture and recreation programs, and state-of-the-art transportation systems. Our brand is built on managing our resources in a responsible and sustainable manner, while supporting a vibrant, growing regional urban centre. We envision a bright future in Coquitlam that we hope includes you!
About You / What We Are Looking For
We are currently recruiting for a regular full time Building Technician to join our team of professionals in the Facilities Division of the Parks, Recreation, Culture and Facilities Department.
Working autonomously and exercising independent judgment, you will assist in the administration of small renovation projects/asset renewals, including preparing contract documents, coordinating work on the projects, expediting materials and following-up on project progress. Excellent customer service and communication is required, as you will be dealing with service contracts and contractors on a daily basis.
Minimum Qualifications
· Your considerable knowledge of the above functions is founded on a post-secondary 2-year diploma in Construction Management (or similar) and extensive building construction, contract management and material expediting experience, as well as some drafting training.
· You are fully conversant with building construction methods, materials and costs, and legislation regarding construction contracts.
· A Driver’s License for the Province of BC is required (with satisfactory driving record).
| Date Posted: | 01/14/2025 |
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| Start Date: | Ongoing |
| Classification: | Union |
| Level: | Intermediate |
| Travel Requirements: | None |
| On-site, Remote or Hybrid: | On-site |
| Job Type: | Full-time |
| Wage: | Hourly |
| Wage From: | $43.93 |
| Wage To: | $51.87 |
| Preferred Education: | Post-secondary 2-year diploma in Construction Management (or similar) |
| Number of Employees: | 1 |
| Company Website: | https://careers.coquitlam.ca/ |
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| Company Phone Number: | 604-927-3070 |