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BA Blacktop Ltd. is currently seeking a team-oriented, self-motivated and dedicated individual to join our Operations Team as a Grade Foreperson in the Fraser Valley Area.

JOB PURPOSE

The Grade Foreperson is the first in command under the supervision of the Superintendent and oversees the execution of work on the job site.

KEY TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Job Site Operation

• Ensure work order and all necessary information is provided prior to commencing work
• Review work orders and fully understand the scope of work and timelines
• Review project requirements (quantities, cost codes, production rate, drawings …) with Superintendent
• Perform or verify project survey/layout as necessary
• Monitor material quantities and production rates on a continuous basis
• Capable of constructing curb & gutter, sidewalk, CB / MH installation/adjustment, grading operations, cut/fill slopes, excavations, retaining walls, etc.
• Reinforce the disciplinary program
• Oversight and review minimize costs and optimize efficiency

Coordinate/Schedule Onsite Work

• Inform all workers on site of the schedule
• Lead/organize/give specific instructions to the crew on a daily basis, as tasks may vary day to day on a job site. Organize what is needed for the work site, such as trucks, equipment, materials, and sub-contractors (flaggers, surveyors, utility subcontractors,…) quality requirements are met
• Supervise all aspects of the daily and weekly operations
• Monitor work progress and ensure scheduled deadlines are met

Quality of Work

• Ensure quality requirements are met
• Address/Correct all deficiencies as early as possible. Communicate all deficiencies with Superintendent
• Report deficiencies through the NCR process

Training and Development

• Monitor, train and develop crew members
• Ensure new/young workers are trained prior to complete the New Worker Program

Equipment Management

• Provide all necessary material/equipment to operators to perform daily equipment maintenance
• Ensure equipment operators perform daily maintenance, fueling, greasing, fluid level checks, and overall condition checks of equipment on a daily basis
• Ensure operators complete detailed DFERS on a daily basis/Ensure vehicle drivers complete detailed Pre-trips on a daily basis
• Communicate equipment issues and breakdowns with the equipment department

Reporting and Record Keeping

• Complete Daily Quantity Reports and Extra Work Orders on a daily basis
• Prepare and submit accurate Papyrus timesheets on a daily basis
• Keep daily notes of work site activities, conversations, issues, and specific instructions in a diary

Site Safety

• Maintain safety and liability awareness at all times.
• Lead daily work plans with crews
• Conduct detailed monthly site safety inspections.
• Ensure all crew members wear and maintain PPE as required
• Follow safety procedures per company OH&S manual and WorkSafeBC Regulations

QUALIFICATIONS

Essential Qualifications

• Heavy a strong and growing knowledge of utilities/construction activities and processes
• Have a strong and growing knowledge of specifications (MoTI, MMCD, local government specifications)
• Ability to read and interpret site plans/blueprints and look up specifications from MoTI / MMCD
• Ability to organize all field aspects needed on-site to begin and complete a job
• Possess general computer skills
• Ability to measure and calculate length, surface, volumes, and quantities
• Ability to perform field project layout from drawings and cut sheets
• Ability to use a laser level, calculate elevations, and layout elevations
• Have a working knowledge of all the equipment on site
• Excellent leadership and communication skills
• Strong communication skills with clients and the public
• A desire to learn and teach; a passion to excel and to strive to get the most out of employeesWHMIS
• Occupational First aid Level 1
• Traffic Control Person Training
• Confined Space Entry and Rescue
• Grader Operation (for Foreperson/Grader Operator)
• Papyrus Training and Intelex Training

Desirable Qualifications

• Site Plan Reading Course (BCIT)
• Survey Course (Union/BCIT)
• Public Works Course (BCIT)
• Construction Management Courses
• Occupational First aid Level 2
• Confined Space Entry and Rescue (May be mandatory on some projects)
• Fall Protection (May be mandatory on some projects)
• Hoisting & Rigging
• Heavy Duty Trailer Endorsement Training

ADDITIONAL COMMENTS ON THE ROLE

A Grade Foreperson’s role requires flexibility, as the candidate will need to oversee and manage construction activities on small to medium road/parking projects in the Fraser Valley Area. 

Location: Fraser Valley Area

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The Dispatcher is responsible for dispatching units to pick up and deliver freight, monitor the performance of drivers and ensure customer timelines are adhered to. Part of this job is on efficient utilization, management and performance of our trailer bank Refers, Dry Vans and Long Combination Vehicles allowing the company to efficiently move optimized loads and achieve on-time service to all customers and terminals.

How You’ll Help: 

• Arrange for daily deliveries, assign pick up requests, and entre orders in the computer
• Set up appointment freight, manifest shipments, coordinate ETA's with Central, check for expedited shipments and enter missed pick-ups
• Answer phones and take pick-up requests
• Perform a dock and yard check to ensure freight is not missed and trucks are on schedule
• Coordinate drivers to come back for second round of deliveries, manifest skeleton and make linehaul orders
• Coordinate local P&D requirements
• Track lumpers hours and review requirements
• Monitor driver performance and report finding to manager
• Identify areas for improvement and efficiencies
• Other related duties as may be required

Your Skills and Experience: 

• Minimum of secondary education, with preference of post-secondary education (Supply Chain or Logistics Management, or a combination of education and experience
• Previous Transportation or operational experience is preferred, various roles within transportation would be beneficial. New graduates or current students are welcome. 
  • Communication skills - advanced
  • Computer skills – accuracy, MS products, AS400, web based programs
  • Demonstrated customer relationship skills
  • Able to work deadlines in high transactional environment
  • Ability to champion business needs in a collaborative manner to colleagues
  • Strong sense of urgency and ability to respond to demands in a calm manner.
  • Exceptional interpersonal and leadership skills to manage demands and resolve issues with drivers, co-workers, etc.
  • Ability to work independently; a self-starter
  • Strong problem solving skills with the ability to implement proactive solutions to support operational demands and efficiencies. 
  • Ability to work a flexible work schedule
  • Results focused

As an Administrative Associate you will be responsible for contributing to the overall success of one or more Wealth Advisors by ensuring a high level of client service achieved by effective administration and day-to-day trading of their business. 
  
IS THIS ROLE RIGHT FOR YOU

In the role you will:
 

• Ensure effective client administration by managing all administrative processes and escalations requiring investigation
• Consistently demonstrate high levels of client service by:
  • supporting the advisor in regular reviews of portfolios including entering client trades as directed by the client or Advisor and identifying client needs
  • responding to client inquiries, resolving issues and effecting client transactions in a timely and responsive manner
• Provide marketing assistance by coordinating materials, events, and seminars to increase/identify opportunities to grow assets and/or revenue
• Support the growth of the business by managing tracking reports for Wealth Advisors to review targets, recommendations, and financial plans/concepts  
• Build effective working relationships across various departmental and business line contacts by actively collaborating and sharing knowledge and experience

DO YOU HAVE THE SKILLS

We would love to work with you if you have:
 

• Experience in the securities industry
• Willingness to become duly registered as an Investment Representative (IR) with CIRO
• Excellent verbal and written communication
• Strong organizational skills 
• Ability to take initiative, work independently and meet deadlines
• Meticulous attention to detail and excellent time management skills
• Exceptional client service skills

WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU
 

• At ScotiaMcLeod we help employees build their futures – where they can be themselves, and win together. With a commitment to diversity and inclusion and a performance-oriented culture that includes coaching, learning, and development – there are endless possibilities. At ScotiaMcLeod– you can make an impact. You help make the futures of our 25 million customers happen. You can find your future here.
• The opportunity to join a forward-thinking organization where you are surrounded by a collaborative team of innovative thinkers. 
• An organization committed to making a difference in our communities– for you and our clients.
• An inclusive working environment that encourages creativity, curiosity and celebrates success. 
• Learning and Development – free access to Scotia Academy to upskill and develop your skills.

#SWM

Are you an experienced Executive Assistant seeking a new opportunity? Do you have great energy, perform well in stressful situations, and keep a positive attitude at work? If your answers is yes to both of these questions, we have an exciting position waiting for you!

In this role, you'll be supporting two Vice Presidents within the Supply Trading and Optimization group, the Vice President of Trading and the Vice President of Supply & Optimization. In this role, you'll be responsible for offering administrative, coordination, organizational, and information management support.

Our Supply Trading and Optimization team is highly respected and plays a vital role in Suncor’s success. By collaborating with key areas of our business including oil sands, production, refineries, and corporate, the Supply Trading and Optimization team adds value at every stage of Suncor’s value chain.

Minimum Requirements: 

• 5 years of senior administrative or executive assistant experience, with familiarity handling schedules, large amounts of information and multiple, competing priorities in a fast-paced environment 
• A High School Diploma or General Education Diploma (GED)
• Business Administration Certification or relevant higher-level education
• High proficiency in Microsoft Office; with emphasis on Teams, Excel, Outlook, Word and PowerPoint
• A high regard for collaboration, internal and external relationship building and strong communication skills, to work cross-functionally to carry out accountabilities, recommend solutions and implement continuous improvement opportunities
• Proactive and excellent time management skills, with the ability to retrieve information and make decisions quickly
• Ability to carefully handle sensitive matters or other information in a confidential nature; manage conflict and anticipate challenges
• A good understanding of administrative policies and procedures and general business operations
• Flexibility, given the dynamic nature of our work environment
• Excellent communication skills – both written and verbal
• Bilingualism an asset – English and French

Responsibilities:

• Oversee outlook calendars including oversight of travel and logistical support including compilation and submission of expense reports 
• Full coordination of Microsoft Teams Channels, meetings, off-sites, town halls and other events as required (room booking, technical set-up, catering, confirming participants, pre-reads, etc.) 
• Coordinate the preparation of agendas for leadership meetings, timely review, production and distribution of supporting documents/presentation materials and complete accurate record of proceedings and meeting minutes 
• Support other emerging priorities identified by the Vice President of Trading and the Vice President of Supply & Optimization
   

Location and other Key Details: 

• You will work out of our Calgary head office, located in the Suncor Energy Centre at 150 – 6th Ave S.W. 
• This role is office based, hours of work are a regular 40-hour work week, Monday to Friday, with the potential for extended work hours based on business needs
• Our business professional roles follow internal compensation guidelines and the pay band will generally be based years of experience and scope of work

As a Client Support Coordinator, you deliver outstanding customer service to BDC clients by meeting their individual needs. You are, in particular, responsible for performing office activities efficiently, and you demonstrate team spirit and collaboration by providing administrative support to the members of your team. If you are looking for an organization that invests in your talent, this is your opportunity to join our committed and diverse team.

 
CHALLENGES TO BE MET 
In a typical week, you would: 

• Exercise your analytical skills by actively participating in developing a portfolio to uncover financing opportunities and develop innovative value-added solutions that meet clients' needs.

• Contribute to marketing initiatives by organizing events, campaigns, and activities. This includes preparing marketing communications and providing on-site logistical support.

• Enjoy managing multiple projects to support our internal teams and initiatives.

• Prepare letters and proposals and/or contracts to clients and professionals, in accordance with the specific process. You would use your exceptional organizational skills to ensure the accuracy of information, prepare documents and forms and provide efficient follow-up.

• Maintain business relationships with various external organizations and help promote BDC's financing services with influencers and prospects.

• Use your financial knowledge to perform pre-qualification and risk-rating activities for BDC financing clients and prospects, as well as conduct the initial interview with clients, among other activities.

 
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR 

• You are described as someone who is highly organized, enjoys collaborating with others and able to prioritize effectively to meet deadlines.

• Backed by your experience in customer service, you are someone who’s able to take initiative and knows how to listen and identify sales opportunities.

• You have a high interest in entrepreneurship and experience in customer service. Previous banking experience is an asset.

• You have the capacity to adapt to different situations.

• You have a bachelor's degree in business administration or a related field.

• You have the capacity to think concisely.

• You have excellent communication skills in English. French is an asset.  

• Previous experience in banking

Proudly one of Canada’s Top 100 Employers and one of Canada’s Best Diversity Employers, we are committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, inclusive and accessible environment where all employees can thrive and feel empowered to bring their whole selves to work. If you require an accommodation to complete your application, please do not hesitate to contact us at [email protected].

While we appreciate all applications, we advise that only the candidates selected to participate in the recruitment process will be contacted.

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