Build a Career Jacob Bros offers a wide range of challenging career opportunities in an exciting and focused work environment.
The work we do benefits and shapes the landscape and economy of British Columbia. We are always on the lookout for hard-working and collaborative people.
Jacob Bros is currently expanding and looking for candidates for the following positions.
Heavy Duty Mechanic Apprentice – Surrey, British Columbia
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Jacob Bros Construction is immediately hiring a Heavy Duty Mechanic Apprentice (2nd or 3rd year). Completion of at least 2nd year is a mandatory requirement.
Your Rewards:
Jacob Bros is a mid-sized, multi-disciplinary Canadian General Contractor specializing in heavy civil and commercial construction. A privately held firm, our principals are actively involved in the daily operations of the company. We self-perform much of the work we contract in order to maintain control of schedule, quality and cost. We are accountable for the outcome of every project.
Jacob Bros owns a large fleet of modern equipment and continually reinvests in order to stay current and satisfy ever-changing project demands. We are a client-based business – we know that projects come and go, but strong relationships endure.
Jacob Bros operates an open shop, free enterprise business. Our offices are located in Surrey, BC with a satellite office in Duncan, on Vancouver Island.
Jacob Bros Construction is immediately hiring a Heavy Duty Mechanic Apprentice (2nd or 3rd year). Completion of at least 2nd year is a mandatory requirement.
Your Rewards:
- Full-time, permanent employment
- Work 10-12/h days, 5-6 days per week
- Earn overtime after 8 hours per day, and double time after 12 hours per day
- Group Medical, Extended Health and Dental Plan
- Group RRSP contribution
- Vacation pay
- 5 Year Service Award (Trip for two anywhere in North America)
- Eligibility for $500 Referral Bonus Program
- Ensure heavy equipment is maintained by repairing and servicing equipment in the shop and in the field
- Diagnose, identify and repair problems, faults and malfunctions in structural, mechanical or hydraulic systems
- Maintain and repair vehicles including but not limited to: earth moving equipment, trucks, trailers and tracked equipment
- Operate hand and power tools in a safe and efficient manner
- Prepare inspection, maintenance and work reports on company forms and log books as per company procedure
- Communicate effectively with Shop Foreman and co-workers to ensure all repairs and tests are performed satisfactorily
- Other housekeeping duties and tasks as assigned by the Shop Foreman
- Must be currently a 2nd or 3rd year Heavy Duty Apprentice Mechanic
- Minimum two (2) years experience in heavy duty mechanics
- Valid class 5 driver’s license (or better), air endorsement a strong asset
- Must be legally eligible to work for any employer in Canada
- Must be able to work outdoors in all weather conditions, to work at at heights, to stand and bend for extensive periods of time, and to lift up to 50 lbs
Jacob Bros is a mid-sized, multi-disciplinary Canadian General Contractor specializing in heavy civil and commercial construction. A privately held firm, our principals are actively involved in the daily operations of the company. We self-perform much of the work we contract in order to maintain control of schedule, quality and cost. We are accountable for the outcome of every project.
Jacob Bros owns a large fleet of modern equipment and continually reinvests in order to stay current and satisfy ever-changing project demands. We are a client-based business – we know that projects come and go, but strong relationships endure.
Jacob Bros operates an open shop, free enterprise business. Our offices are located in Surrey, BC with a satellite office in Duncan, on Vancouver Island.
Rock Truck Driver – Vancouver, British Columbia
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Jacob Bros Construction is immediately hiring Rock Truck Drivers for projects in Vancouver, BC.
No rotations or accommodations provided.
Your Rewards:
- Full-time, permanent employment
- Work 10-12/h days, 5-6 days per week
- Earn overtime after 8 hours per day, and double time after 12 hours per day
- Group Medical, Extended Health and Dental Plan
- Group RRSP contribution
- Vacation pay
- 5 Year Service Award (Trip for two anywhere in North America)
- Eligibility for $500 Referral Bonus Program
Responsibilities:
- Safe and efficient operation of articulated rock trucks including staging, hauling and dumping to meet production targets
- Performs daily safety and maintenance checks
- Cleans heavy equipment as required
- Other labour duties as assigned
- Two (2) years proven rock truck operating experience for a privately held or family-owned general contracting business is preferred
- Valid BC driver’s license
- Must be legally eligible to work for any employer in Canada
- No rotations or LOA will be given
Jacob Bros is a mid-sized, multi-disciplinary Canadian General Contractor specializing in heavy civil and commercial construction. A privately held firm, our principals are actively involved in the daily operations of the company. We self-perform much of the work we contract in order to maintain control of schedule, quality and cost. We are accountable for the outcome of every project.
Jacob Bros owns a large fleet of modern equipment and continually reinvests in order to stay current and satisfy ever-changing project demands. We are a client-based business – we know that projects come and go, but strong relationships endure.
Jacob Bros operates an open shop, free enterprise business. Our offices are located in Surrey, BC with a satellite office in Langford, on Vancouver Island.
Small Engine Mechanic – Surrey, British Columbia
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Jacob Bros Construction is immediately hiring a Small Engine Mechanic. Three (3) years of directly related work experience is a mandatory requirement.
The small engine mechanic works on gas and diesel powered construction equipment including but not limited to Telehandlers, Boom lifts, Scissor lifts, Air compressors, small gas equipment pumps, generators and diesel engines.
Brands we work with include Stihl, Husqvarna, John Deere, Wacker, Tsunami, Multiquip, etc.
Your Rewards:
Responsibilities:
Qualifications and Skills:
About Jacob Bros:
Jacob Bros is a mid-sized, multi-disciplinary Canadian General Contractor specializing in heavy civil and commercial construction. A privately held firm, our principals are actively involved in the daily operations of the company. We self-perform much of the work we contract in order to maintain control of schedule, quality and cost. We are accountable for the outcome of every project.
Jacob Bros owns a large fleet of modern equipment and continually reinvests in order to stay current and satisfy ever-changing project demands. We are a client-based business – we know that projects come and go, but strong relationships endure.
Jacob Bros operates an open shop, free enterprise business. Our offices are located in Surrey, BC with a satellite office in Duncan, on Vancouver Island.
Jacob Bros Construction is immediately hiring a Small Engine Mechanic. Three (3) years of directly related work experience is a mandatory requirement.
The small engine mechanic works on gas and diesel powered construction equipment including but not limited to Telehandlers, Boom lifts, Scissor lifts, Air compressors, small gas equipment pumps, generators and diesel engines.
Brands we work with include Stihl, Husqvarna, John Deere, Wacker, Tsunami, Multiquip, etc.
Your Rewards:
- Full-time, permanent employment
- Work 10-12/h days, 5-6 days per week
- Earn overtime after 8 hours per day, and double time after 12 hours per day
- Group Medical, Extended Health and Dental Plan
- Group RRSP contribution
- Vacation pay
- 5 Year Service Award (Trip for two anywhere in North America)
- Eligibility for $500 Referral Bonus Program
Responsibilities:
- Inspect and test engines, oversee diagnostic tests to determine functionality problems
- Troubleshoot and repair equipment; test and adjust repaired equipment for proper performance
- Perform preventative maintenance work including cleaning and lubricating
- Document all service, repair and maintenance information and records; generate work orders as required
- Monitor inventory, order and receive new parts as required
Qualifications and Skills:
- Mandatory class 5 vehicle license in good standing
- Minimum three (3) years of experience repairing/maintaining vehicles and equipment; or trade school graduate
- Knowledge of small engine repair and rebuilds, hydraulic repair, diesel engines and construction equipment
- Must be able to work outdoors in all weather conditions, to work at at heights, to stand and bend for extensive periods of time, and to lift up to 50 lbs
About Jacob Bros:
Jacob Bros is a mid-sized, multi-disciplinary Canadian General Contractor specializing in heavy civil and commercial construction. A privately held firm, our principals are actively involved in the daily operations of the company. We self-perform much of the work we contract in order to maintain control of schedule, quality and cost. We are accountable for the outcome of every project.
Jacob Bros owns a large fleet of modern equipment and continually reinvests in order to stay current and satisfy ever-changing project demands. We are a client-based business – we know that projects come and go, but strong relationships endure.
Jacob Bros operates an open shop, free enterprise business. Our offices are located in Surrey, BC with a satellite office in Duncan, on Vancouver Island.
Crane Operator (Mobile Crane) – Surrey, British Columbia
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Jacob Bros Construction is immediately hiring a Crane Operator (Mobile Crane, Grove RT530E) for projects in Delta, BC.
Your Rewards:
Jacob Bros is a mid-sized, multi-disciplinary Canadian General Contractor specializing in heavy civil and commercial construction. A privately held firm, our principals are actively involved in the daily operations of the company. We self-perform much of the work we contract in order to maintain control of schedule, quality and cost. We are accountable for the outcome of every project.
Jacob Bros owns a large fleet of modern equipment and continually reinvests in order to stay current and satisfy ever-changing project demands. We are a client-based business – we know that projects come and go, but strong relationships endure.
Jacob Bros operates an open shop, free enterprise business. Our offices are located in Surrey, BC with a satellite office in Duncan, on Vancouver Island.
Jacob Bros Construction is immediately hiring a Crane Operator (Mobile Crane, Grove RT530E) for projects in Delta, BC.
Your Rewards:
- Full-time, permanent employment
- Work 10-12/h days, 5-6 days per week
- Earn overtime after 8 hours per day, and double time after 12 hours per day
- Group Medical, Extended Health and Dental Plan
- Group RRSP contribution
- Vacation pay
- 5 Year Service Award (Trip for two anywhere in North America)
- Eligibility for $500 Referral Bonus Program
- Plans, assesses and completes onsite crane lifts
- Assists with rigging and lift planning
- Completes equipment inspections and routine maintenance
- Reads and interprets crane capacities and load charts
- Assists crews with miscellaneous tasks when crane is not in use
- Class A 40 Ton and Hydraulic Crane Certification
- Three (3) years operating & rigging experience
- Valid driver’s license and reliable vehicle
About Jacob Bros:
Jacob Bros is a mid-sized, multi-disciplinary Canadian General Contractor specializing in heavy civil and commercial construction. A privately held firm, our principals are actively involved in the daily operations of the company. We self-perform much of the work we contract in order to maintain control of schedule, quality and cost. We are accountable for the outcome of every project.
Jacob Bros owns a large fleet of modern equipment and continually reinvests in order to stay current and satisfy ever-changing project demands. We are a client-based business – we know that projects come and go, but strong relationships endure.
Jacob Bros operates an open shop, free enterprise business. Our offices are located in Surrey, BC with a satellite office in Duncan, on Vancouver Island.
Dump Truck Driver – Surrey, British Columbia
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Jacob Bros Construction is immediately hiring a Dump Truck Driver (Tri-Axle Experience) for projects in Vancouver and the lower mainland area.
Tri-Axle truck and pony experience is a mandatory requirement. This position is not suitable for entry level Dump Truck Drivers.
Your Rewards:
- Full-time, permanent employment
- Work 10-12/h days, 5-6 days per week
- Earn overtime after 8 hours per day, and double time after 12 hours per day
- Group Medical, Extended Health and Dental Plan
- Group RRSP contribution
- Vacation pay
- 5 Year Service Award (Trip for two anywhere in North America)
- Eligibility for $500 Referral Bonus Program
Responsibilities:
- Safe and efficient operation of tandem dump truck and trucks with pony trailers to deliver materials including dirt, sand and gravel and meet production targets
- Performs daily safety and maintenance checks
- Maintains Log book for each trip
- Other labour duties as assigned
- Minimum 2 years experience driving commercial vehicles and pulling pony and transfer in the lower mainland
- Tri-Axle experience is a mandatory requirement
- Must be familiar with all local major truck routes, scales and traffic laws
- Unrestricted Class 1 license is mandatory
- Clean drivers abstract is required
- Must be legally eligible to work for any employer in Canada
About Jacob Bros:
About Jacob Bros:
Jacob Bros is a mid-sized, multi-disciplinary Canadian General Contractor specializing in heavy civil and buildings construction. A privately held firm, our principals are actively involved in the daily operations of the company. We self-perform much of the work we contract in order to maintain control of schedule, quality and cost. We are accountable for the outcome of every project.
Jacob Bros owns a large fleet of modern equipment and continually reinvests in order to stay current and satisfy ever-changing project demands. We are a client-based business – we know that projects come and go, but strong relationships endure.
Jacob Bros operates an open shop, free enterprise business. Our offices are located in Surrey, BC with a satellite office on Vancouver Island.
Heavy Equipment Operators – Victoria, British Columbia
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Jacob Bros Construction is immediately hiring Heavy Equipment Operators for projects in Victoria, BC.
No rotations/LOA.
Your Rewards:
- Full-time, permanent employment
- Work 10-12/h days, 5-6 days per week
- Earn overtime after 8 hours per day, and double time after 12 hours per day
- Group Medical, Extended Health and Dental Plan
- Group RRSP contribution
- Vacation pay
- 5 Year Service Award (Trip for two anywhere in North America)
- Eligibility for $500 Referral Bonus Program
- Safe and efficient operation of heavy equipment including Excavators, Dozers, Skid-steer and Backhoe loaders to meet production targets
- Performs daily safety and maintenance checks
- Other labour duties as assigned
Requirements:
- Three (3) years proven operating experience for a privately held or family-owned general contracting business
- Valid BC driver’s license
- Must be legally eligible to work for any employer in Canada
About Jacob Bros:
Jacob Bros is a mid-sized, multi-disciplinary Canadian General Contractor specializing in heavy civil and buildings construction. A privately held firm, our principals are actively involved in the daily operations of the company. We self-perform much of the work we contract in order to maintain control of schedule, quality and cost. We are accountable for the outcome of every project.
Jacob Bros owns a large fleet of modern equipment and continually reinvests in order to stay current and satisfy ever-changing project demands. We are a client-based business – we know that projects come and go, but strong relationships endure.
Jacob Bros operates an open shop, free enterprise business. Our offices are located in Surrey, BC with a satellite office on Vancouver Island.
Rock Truck Driver – Victoria, British Columbia
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Jacob Bros Construction is immediately hiring Rock Truck Drivers for projects in Victoria, BC.
No LOA/rotations.
Your Rewards:
- Full-time, permanent employment
- Work 10-12/h days, 5-6 days per week
- Earn overtime after 8 hours per day, and double time after 12 hours per day
- Group Medical, Extended Health and Dental Plan
- Group RRSP contribution
- Vacation pay
- 5 Year Service Award (Trip for two anywhere in North America)
- Eligibility for $500 Referral Bonus Program
Responsibilities:
- Safe and efficient operation of articulated rock trucks including staging, hauling and dumping to meet production targets
- Performs daily safety and maintenance checks
- Cleans heavy equipment as required
- Other labour duties as assigned
- Two (2) years proven rock truck operating experience for a privately held or family-owned general contracting business is preferred
- Valid BC driver’s license
- Must be legally eligible to work for any employer in Canada
- No rotations or LOA will be given
Jacob Bros is a mid-sized, multi-disciplinary Canadian General Contractor specializing in heavy civil and commercial construction. A privately held firm, our principals are actively involved in the daily operations of the company. We self-perform much of the work we contract in order to maintain control of schedule, quality and cost. We are accountable for the outcome of every project.
Jacob Bros owns a large fleet of modern equipment and continually reinvests in order to stay current and satisfy ever-changing project demands. We are a client-based business – we know that projects come and go, but strong relationships endure.
Jacob Bros operates an open shop, free enterprise business. Our offices are located in Surrey, BC with a satellite office in Langford, on Vancouver Island.
Skilled Labourer – Surrey, British Columbia
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Jacob Bros Construction is immediately hiring Skilled & General Labourers (Civil Construction) for projects throughout the lower mainland.
Your Rewards:
- Full-time, permanent employment
- Work 10-12/h days, 5-6 days per week
- Earn overtime after 8 hours per day, and double time after 12 hours per day
- Group Medical, Extended Health and Dental Plan
- Group RRSP contribution
- Vacation pay
- 5 Year Service Award (Trip for two anywhere in North America)
- Eligibility for $500 Referral Bonus Program
- Manual labour, cleaning and preparing sites
- Raking, shoveling, unloading trucks and maintenance tasks
- Digging trenches, raking and shoveling
- Cleaning debris and removing waste materials from sites
- Operate hand tools as directed
- Work safely around heavy construction equipment
- Other labour duties as assigned
- One (1) year proven civil construction experience for a privately held or family-owned general contracting business is preferred
- Must be legally eligible to work for any employer in Canada
About Jacob Bros:
Jacob Bros is a mid-sized, multi-disciplinary Canadian General Contractor specializing in heavy civil and commercial construction. A privately held firm, our principals are actively involved in the daily operations of the company. We self-perform much of the work we contract in order to maintain control of schedule, quality and cost. We are accountable for the outcome of every project.
Jacob Bros owns a large fleet of modern equipment and continually reinvests in order to stay current and satisfy ever-changing project demands. We are a client-based business – we know that projects come and go, but strong relationships endure.
Jacob Bros operates an open shop, free enterprise business. Our offices are located in Surrey, BC with a satellite office in Duncan, on Vancouver Island.
Skilled Labourer – Victoria, British Columbia
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Jacob Bros Construction is immediately hiring Skilled Labourers (civil construction) for projects in Victoria, BC.
Your Rewards:
- Full-time, permanent employment
- Work 10-12/h days, 5-6 days per week
- Earn overtime after 8 hours per day, and double time after 12 hours per day
- Group Medical, Extended Health and Dental Plan
- Group RRSP contribution
- Vacation pay
- 5 Year Service Award (Trip for two anywhere in North America)
- Eligibility for $500 Referral Bonus Program
- Manual labour, cleaning and preparing sites
- Raking, shoveling, unloading trucks and maintenance tasks
- Digging trenches, raking and shoveling
- Cleaning debris and removing waste materials from sites
- Operate hand tools as directed
- Work safely around heavy construction equipment
- Other labour duties as assigned
- One (1) year proven civil construction experience for a privately held or family-owned general contracting business is preferred
- Must be legally eligible to work for any employer in Canada
Jacob Bros is a mid-sized, multi-disciplinary Canadian General Contractor specializing in heavy civil and commercial construction. A privately held firm, our principals are actively involved in the daily operations of the company. We self-perform much of the work we contract in order to maintain control of schedule, quality and cost. We are accountable for the outcome of every project.
Jacob Bros owns a large fleet of modern equipment and continually reinvests in order to stay current and satisfy ever-changing project demands. We are a client-based business – we know that projects come and go, but strong relationships endure.
Jacob Bros operates an open shop, free enterprise business. Our offices are located in Surrey, BC with a satellite office in Duncan, on Vancouver Island.
Heavy Equipment Operator – Vancouver, British Columbia
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Jacob Bros Construction is immediately hiring Heavy Equipment Operators for projects throughout the lower mainland.
Your Rewards:
- Full-time, permanent employment
- Work 10-12/h days, 5-6 days per week
- Earn overtime after 8 hours per day, and double time after 12 hours per day
- Group Medical, Extended Health and Dental Plan
- Group RRSP contribution
- Vacation pay
- 5 Year Service Award (Trip for two anywhere in North America)
- Eligibility for $500 Referral Bonus Program
Responsibilities:
- Safe and efficient operation of heavy equipment including Excavators, Dozers, Skid-steer and Backhoe loaders to meet production targets
- Performs daily safety and maintenance checks
- Other labour duties as assigned
- Three (3) years proven operating experience for a privately held or family-owned general contracting business
- Valid BC driver’s license
- Must be legally eligible to work for any employer in Canada
About Jacob Bros:
About Jacob Bros:
Jacob Bros is a mid-sized, multi-disciplinary Canadian General Contractor specializing in heavy civil and buildings construction. A privately held firm, our principals are actively involved in the daily operations of the company. We self-perform much of the work we contract in order to maintain control of schedule, quality and cost. We are accountable for the outcome of every project.
Jacob Bros owns a large fleet of modern equipment and continually reinvests in order to stay current and satisfy ever-changing project demands. We are a client-based business – we know that projects come and go, but strong relationships endure.
Jacob Bros operates an open shop, free enterprise business. Our offices are located in Surrey, BC with a satellite office on Vancouver Island.
Superintendent – Surrey, British Columbia
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Jacob Bros Construction is now hiring a Civil Superintendent (Civil, Earthworks & Utilities).
The successful candidate will have prior experience delivering heavy civil construction projects.
Please note: this position is located in the lower mainland, BC. No rotations or LOA.
Jacob Bros Construction is now hiring a Civil Superintendent (Civil, Earthworks & Utilities).
The successful candidate will have prior experience delivering heavy civil construction projects.
Please note: this position is located in the lower mainland, BC. No rotations or LOA.
Responsibilities:
- Supervises construction workforce and oversees on-site construction activities to construct the project effectively, safely and within budget.
- Hires, trains, supervises and mentors craft personnel; oversees own-forces crews and subcontractors and manages the work.
- Develops and maintains open communication with crews, trades, project team and clients to ensure project performance, safety and quality requirements are met.
- Prepares work plans and scheduling to determine manpower levels, material quantities, and equipment requirements.
- Monitors and executes the project construction plan; develops and implements job schedules and three week look ahead schedules.
- Leads effective site meetings with craft, trades, and project teams.
- Examines field conditions, corrects inaccuracies and implements cost saving measures.
- Understands project scope and applies engineering principles to troubleshoot and resolve challenges.
- Collaborates with Project Manager to implement Safety program and maintain all safety documentation.
- Maintains project administration correspondence, complies with all project documentation requirements.
- Develops strong relationships with all project stakeholders.
- Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
- Minimum 5 years of supervisory experience as a Civil Superintendent delivering heavy civil construction projects
- 3 additional years of experience as a Foreman, Lead Hand or Field Engineer preferred.
- Expert understanding of construction industry and business operations, including cost management processes and reports, construction specifications and methods, contract language, and project planning and schedules.
- Strong knowledge of safety and environmental procedures and legislation.
- Working knowledge of computers and experience using Microsoft Office Suite or internal project controls software and scheduling software.
- Ability to work a varied schedule, including night shifts as required.
- Legally entitled to work for any employer in Canada.
Your Rewards:
- Winner BC’s Top Employer 2021
- Family owned business managed by hands on founders
- Competitive compensation packages
- Group Medical, Extended Health and Dental Plan
- Matched RRSP contribution
- Three weeks vacation
- New 50,000 square foot office and maintenance facility in South Surrey with full gym and on-site personal trainer
- 5 Year Service Award (Trip for two anywhere in North America)
- Eligibility for $1000 Referral Bonus Program
About Jacob Bros
Jacob Bros is a mid-sized, multi-disciplinary Canadian General Contractor specializing in heavy civil and buildings construction. A privately held firm, our principals are actively involved in the daily operations of the company. We self-perform much of the work we contract in order to maintain control of schedule, quality and cost. We are accountable for the outcome of every project.
Jacob Bros owns a large fleet of modern equipment and continually reinvests in order to stay current and satisfy ever-changing project demands. We are a client-based business – we know that projects come and go, but strong relationships endure.
Jacob Bros operates an open shop, free enterprise business. Our offices are located in Surrey, BC with a satellite office on Vancouver Island.
We thank all applicants for their interest in careers with Jacob Bros. Due to high volumes of applicants, only those selected for consideration will be contacted by a member of our hiring team.
Jacob Bros is a mid-sized, multi-disciplinary Canadian General Contractor specializing in heavy civil and buildings construction. A privately held firm, our principals are actively involved in the daily operations of the company. We self-perform much of the work we contract in order to maintain control of schedule, quality and cost. We are accountable for the outcome of every project.
Jacob Bros owns a large fleet of modern equipment and continually reinvests in order to stay current and satisfy ever-changing project demands. We are a client-based business – we know that projects come and go, but strong relationships endure.
Jacob Bros operates an open shop, free enterprise business. Our offices are located in Surrey, BC with a satellite office on Vancouver Island.
We thank all applicants for their interest in careers with Jacob Bros. Due to high volumes of applicants, only those selected for consideration will be contacted by a member of our hiring team.
Project Coordinator – Victoria, British Columbia
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Jacob Bros Construction is now hiring a Project Coordinator – Civil Construction in Victoria.
The successful candidate will have prior work or co-op experience as a Project Coordinator delivering heavy civil construction projects. (Infrastructure, earthworks, utilities, concrete, etc.)
This position is 100% site based.
About the Role:
The Project Coordinator reports to the Project Manager and assists with planning, organization and direction of construction projects in the heavy civil discipline.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Your Rewards:
About Jacob Bros:
Jacob Bros is a mid-sized, multi-disciplinary Canadian General Contractor specializing in heavy civil and commercial construction. A privately held firm, our principals are actively involved in the daily operations of the company. We self-perform much of the work we contract in order to maintain control of schedule, quality and cost. We are accountable for the outcome of every project.
Jacob Bros owns a large fleet of modern equipment and continually reinvests in order to stay current and satisfy ever-changing project demands. We are a client-based business – we know that projects come and go, but strong relationships endure.
Jacob Bros operates an open shop, free enterprise business. Our offices are located in Surrey, BC with a satellite office in Duncan, on Vancouver Island.
We thank all applicants for their interest in careers with Jacob Bros. Due to high volumes of applicants, only those selected for consideration will be contacted by a member of our hiring team.
No agencies please.
Jacob Bros Construction is now hiring a Project Coordinator – Civil Construction in Victoria.
The successful candidate will have prior work or co-op experience as a Project Coordinator delivering heavy civil construction projects. (Infrastructure, earthworks, utilities, concrete, etc.)
This position is 100% site based.
About the Role:
The Project Coordinator reports to the Project Manager and assists with planning, organization and direction of construction projects in the heavy civil discipline.
Responsibilities:
- Maintains project document control including daily reports, RFIs, shop drawings, changes, billing and daily labor timesheets
- Assists Superintendent with operational tasks including preparation of work plans and packages, scheduling updates, updating drawings, and supervision of subcontractor operations
- Supervises field operations and plans, schedules and coordinates work on the job site
- Assists with implementing and monitoring Quality and Safety Plans, including participation in job site safety reviews, toolbox meetings, and safety training
- Assists in the preparation of purchase orders, subcontracts and generation of change orders
- Performs basic engineering calculations and assists in interpretations of drawings and specifications for field crews
- Orders, schedules and tracks material deliveries to job site
- Performs other duties as required
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree or post-secondary training in Construction Management, Civil Engineering or a related discipline
- Minimum of 1 year Project Coordinator experience with a General Contractor on heavy civil construction projects
- Ability to communicate effectively with supervisors, project teams and subtrades
- Strong knowledge of construction specifications, methods and procedures
- Working knowledge of scheduling, estimating and subcontracts
- Proficient user of project control software applications, including AutoCAD, MS Project and Microsoft Office Suite
- Strong English communication skills, both verbal and written
- Legally entitled to work for any employer in Canada
Your Rewards:
- Competitive compensation packages
- Group Medical, Extended Health and Dental Plan
- Matched RRSP contribution
- Three weeks vacation
- New 50,000 square foot office and maintenance facility in South Surrey with full gym and on-site personal trainer
- 5 Year Service Award (Trip for two anywhere in North America)
- Eligibility for $1000 Referral Bonus Program
- Winner BC’s Top Employer 2021
- Family owned business managed by hands on founders
About Jacob Bros:
Jacob Bros is a mid-sized, multi-disciplinary Canadian General Contractor specializing in heavy civil and commercial construction. A privately held firm, our principals are actively involved in the daily operations of the company. We self-perform much of the work we contract in order to maintain control of schedule, quality and cost. We are accountable for the outcome of every project.
Jacob Bros owns a large fleet of modern equipment and continually reinvests in order to stay current and satisfy ever-changing project demands. We are a client-based business – we know that projects come and go, but strong relationships endure.
Jacob Bros operates an open shop, free enterprise business. Our offices are located in Surrey, BC with a satellite office in Duncan, on Vancouver Island.
We thank all applicants for their interest in careers with Jacob Bros. Due to high volumes of applicants, only those selected for consideration will be contacted by a member of our hiring team.
No agencies please.
Estimator – Surrey, BC
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Jacob Bros Construction is now hiring a Civil Estimator.
The successful candidate will have prior experience working for a General Contractor preparing estimates for civil works, including earthworks, utilities, concrete and infrastructure projects. This position is 100% office based.
Responsibilities:
Reporting to the Senior Estimator, the Civil Estimator uses estimating software to perform quantity take offs, cost analysis, sub-trade negotiations, competitive bid management and document control. The Civil Estimator supports full-cycle estimating activities for preparing hard bid, cost plus and design build estimates.
Jacob Bros is a mid-sized, multi-disciplinary Canadian General Contractor specializing in heavy civil and buildings construction. A privately held firm, our principals are actively involved in the daily operations of the company. We self-perform much of the work we contract in order to maintain control of schedule, quality and cost. We are accountable for the outcome of every project.
Jacob Bros owns a large fleet of modern equipment and continually reinvests in order to stay current and satisfy ever-changing project demands. We are a client-based business – we know that projects come and go, but strong relationships endure.
Jacob Bros operates an open shop, free enterprise business. Our offices are located in Surrey, BC with a satellite office on Vancouver Island.
We thank all applicants for their interest in careers with Jacob Bros. Due to high volumes of applicants, only those selected for consideration will be contacted by a member of our hiring team.
Jacob Bros Construction is now hiring a Civil Estimator.
The successful candidate will have prior experience working for a General Contractor preparing estimates for civil works, including earthworks, utilities, concrete and infrastructure projects. This position is 100% office based.
Responsibilities:
Reporting to the Senior Estimator, the Civil Estimator uses estimating software to perform quantity take offs, cost analysis, sub-trade negotiations, competitive bid management and document control. The Civil Estimator supports full-cycle estimating activities for preparing hard bid, cost plus and design build estimates.
- Prepares complete estimates for projects (full-cycle bid process), including analyzing specifications, proposals and other documentation
- Assists in devising potential bid strategies for competitive tender projects, provides technical input regarding project and contract risks
- Accurately determines scopes of work and conceptual estimates by drawing on past experience, reviewing proposal specifications, drawings and attending pre-bid meetings
- Calculates complete takeoff of scopes of work, including material quantity requirements from engineering drawings
- Assists in review of final estimate to ensure alignment with project schedule and cost goals
- Assists with design review options and recommends best solution based on cost, engineering quality, or availability of materials
- Researches and recommends vendors and subcontractors to achieve pursuit and cost goals
- Recommends new approaches and ideas to drive continuous improvement within the Estimating department
- Other duties as assigned
- Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Construction Management or related field required
- 2+ years experience in the civil construction industry, estimating or cost control required
- Knowledge of HCSS Heavy Bid Estimating Software, familiarity with CAD and MS Project Suite
- Advanced knowledge of local construction materials and techniques
- Demonstrated history of successful bid results in a deadline driven, fast-paced environment
- Must be legally eligible to work for any employer in Canada
- Winner BC’s Top Employer 2021
- Family owned business managed by hands on founders
- Competitive compensation packages
- Group Medical, Extended Health and Dental Plan
- Matched RRSP contribution
- Three weeks vacation
- New 50,000 square foot office and maintenance facility in South Surrey with full gym and on-site personal trainer
- 5 Year Service Award (Trip for two anywhere in North America)
- Eligibility for Referral Bonus Program
Jacob Bros is a mid-sized, multi-disciplinary Canadian General Contractor specializing in heavy civil and buildings construction. A privately held firm, our principals are actively involved in the daily operations of the company. We self-perform much of the work we contract in order to maintain control of schedule, quality and cost. We are accountable for the outcome of every project.
Jacob Bros owns a large fleet of modern equipment and continually reinvests in order to stay current and satisfy ever-changing project demands. We are a client-based business – we know that projects come and go, but strong relationships endure.
Jacob Bros operates an open shop, free enterprise business. Our offices are located in Surrey, BC with a satellite office on Vancouver Island.
We thank all applicants for their interest in careers with Jacob Bros. Due to high volumes of applicants, only those selected for consideration will be contacted by a member of our hiring team.
Winning culture.
Many organizations are burdened by cultures that hamper their ability to execute. Jacob Bros has established a culture that is founded on such values as hard work, dedication, attention to detail, innovation, individual accountability, a winning attitude and adaptability.
Quality people.
We provide long-term commitment, support and training to a skilled and experienced workforce that is second to none in the industry.
We are proud of our people.
