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 Equipment Operators, Skilled Labourers & Pipelayers – Victoria, British Columbia
More DetailsCome build with a BC Top Employer 2022 winner!
Jacob Bros Construction is immediately hiring Heavy Equipment Operators, Skilled Labourers and Pipelayers (Civil Construction) for projects in Victoria.
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 up to $2000.00 Referral Bonus Program
- Three (2) years proven operating experience for a privately held or family-owned general contracting business in the civil construction industry
- Valid BC driver’s license
- Must be legally eligible to work for any employer in Canada
About Jacob Bros:
At Jacob Bros, our team of talented construction professionals is taking on some the most challenging projects in British Columbia’s construction industry.
We are one of BC’s largest and most respected construction organizations, offering construction services in a variety of markets including heavy civil construction, major public infrastructure, and industrial, commercial, institutional and residential projects.
Jacob Bros has proudly served every major sector of Western Canada’s construction industry since 2008, and has been consistently recognized as a BC Top Employer.
Jacob Bros employs over 300 construction professionals, including staff and craft employees.
Heavy Duty Mechanic & Heavy Duty Mechanic Apprentice – Surrey, BC
More DetailsJacob Bros Construction is immediately hiring a Heavy Duty Mechanic, and a Heavy Duty Mechanic Apprentice to support our shop and maintenance facility in South Surrey, BC.
Heavy Duty Mechanic Requirements:
- Interprovincial Red Seal Heavy Duty Mechanic trade certification
- Valid Class 5 license with air brake endorsement required
- Minimum of four (4) years’ Red Seal certified experience
- Prior experience with Caterpillar, Hitachi, Deere, Komatsu equipment
- CSTS certificate, First Aid and WHMIS certificate(s) are an asset
- Registered 2nd, 3rd or 4th year Heavy Duty Mechanic Apprentice
- Valid class 5 driver’s license (or better), air endorsement a strong asset
- Prior experience with Caterpillar, Hitachi, Deere, Komatsu equipment
- CSTS certificate, First Aid and WHMIS certificate(s) are assets
- Repair and service Caterpillar, Hitachi, Deere, Komatsu equipment both 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
- Use hand and power tools to repair and perform maintenance on equipment
- Take direction from shop Foreman and work harmoniously with co-workers to ensure all repairs and tests are performed satisfactorily
- Other duties as assigned
- 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 up to $2000.00 Referral Bonus Program
At Jacob Bros, our team of talented construction professionals is taking on some the most challenging projects in British Columbia’s construction industry.
We are one of BC’s largest and most respected construction organizations, offering construction services in a variety of markets including heavy civil construction, major public infrastructure, and industrial, commercial, institutional and residential projects.
Jacob Bros has proudly served every major sector of Western Canada’s construction industry since 2008, and has been consistently recognized as a BC Top Employer.
Jacob Bros employs over 300 construction professionals, including staff and craft employees.
Project Accountant – Surrey, BC
More DetailsCome build with a BC Top Employer 2022 winner!
Jacob Bros Construction is immediately hiring a Project Accountant to support the Finance and Accounting team at our head office in South Surrey, BC.
Please note this position is 100% office based.
Responsibilities:
- Establishes and maintains excellent communication with Project Managers
- Responsible for Subcontractor Accounts Payable Processing
- Updates Subcontract Tracking Report
- Sets up commitments
- Obtains WCB clearance letters
- Processes and pays invoices
- Processes holdback releases
- Reviews and manages terms and conditions of contracts, subcontracts and purchase orders
- Responsible for job costing and reporting; issues job cost Reports to Project Managers
- Processes revenue accruals and change orders
- Reviews budgets and prepares profit analysis
- Reconciles YTD and JTD WIP to General Ledger
- Other related duties as required
Requirements:
- 1-3 years experience as a Project Accountant in the construction industry
- Accounting Diploma a strong asset
- Sage 300 experience a strong asset
- Proven track record of maintaining a high level of accuracy in preparing and entering data
- Ability to work independently in high volume environment to meet tight deadlines
- Strong computer skills – Excel, Word, Outlook
- Highly organized and proven ability to multi-task in a deadline driven environment
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
Your Rewards:
- Competitive compensation packages
- Group Medical, Extended Health and Dental Plan
- Matched RRSP contribution
- Eligibility for Profit Sharing Program
- 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 $2000 Referral Bonus Program
About Jacob Bros:
At Jacob Bros, our team of talented construction professionals is taking on some the most challenging projects in British Columbia’s construction industry.
We are one of BC’s largest and most respected construction organizations, offering construction services in a variety of markets including heavy civil construction, major public infrastructure, and industrial, commercial, institutional and residential projects.
Jacob Bros has proudly served every major sector of Western Canada’s construction industry since 2008, and has been consistently recognized as a BC Top Employer.
Jacob Bros employs over 300 construction professionals, including staff and craft employees.
No agencies please.
Controller – Surrey, BC
More DetailsJacob Bros Construction is immediately hiring a Controller to support the Accounting & Finance team at our head office in South Surrey, BC.
Please note this position is 100% office based.
Responsibilities:
- Reports to the CFO; supervises and directs Accounting & Finance Team
- Leads Monthly Job Cost Reviews with Project Managers
- Directs procedures and systems necessary for the maintenance of proper records and adequate accounting controls and services
- Prepares monthly financial statements for each corporate entity
- Manages analysis of operating companies
- Prepares year-end financial statements in partnership with CFO and external accountants
- Monitors and controls Capital Asset Accounting
- Maintains Chart of Accounts, G/L, sub-ledgers, and inter-company reconciliations
- Maintains Sage Accounting System
- Ensures compliance required by regulatory agencies including GST, PST, Corp Tax etc.
- Oversees hourly employee payroll, including reconciliation of WCB and T4’s
- Processes salaried employee payroll
- Reviews and streamlines work processes and procedures to ensure maximum efficiency and effectiveness in conjunction with the CFO
- Oversees filing systems; both electronic and hard copy
- Special projects and ad hoc financial analysis and reporting as required
- Minimum five (5)+ years of progressively responsible financial management experience in a medium size private enterprise or similar environment
- Proven management and supervisory skills are required
- Proven track record of forming positive working relationships with every level in the organization
- Professional accounting designation or pending completion required
- Construction or related industry experience strongly preferred
- Competitive compensation packages
- Group Medical, Extended Health and Dental Plan
- Matched RRSP contribution
- Eligibility for Profit Sharing Program
- 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 $2000 Referral Bonus Program
About Jacob Bros:
At Jacob Bros, our team of talented construction professionals is taking on some the most challenging projects in British Columbia’s construction industry.
We are one of BC’s largest and most respected construction organizations, offering construction services in a variety of markets including heavy civil construction, major public infrastructure, and industrial, commercial, institutional and residential projects.
Jacob Bros has proudly served every major sector of Western Canada’s construction industry since 2008, and has been consistently recognized as a BC Top Employer.
Jacob Bros employs over 300 construction professionals, including staff and craft employees.
No agencies please.
Junior Accounts Payable & Payroll Clerk – Surrey, British Columbia
More DetailsCome build with a BC Top Employer 2022 winner!
Jacob Bros Construction is immediately hiring a Junior Accounts Payable & Payroll Clerk to support the Finance and Accounting team at our head office in South Surrey, BC.
Please note this position is 100% office based with no work from home/remote work options.
Accounts Payable Responsibilities:
- Prints invoices from email; matches backup to invoices for aggregates, fuels and company visas
- Matches cheques to invoices for mailing
- Files invoices & statements
Payroll Responsibilities:
- Receives and reviews new hire paperwork for accuracy; enters employee data into Sage
- Prints and collects daily project costed timesheets, enters hours into Excel & Sage
- Files employee documents and timesheets
- Fields questions from employees, management and third party
- Other duties as assigned
- 1+ years similar Administrative role for a General Contractor or sub-contractor is preferred
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Experience with Accounting and Payroll software, and Sage 300 an asset
- Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite required
- Communication skills – Responds to requests from employees and vendors, and follows up to resolve discrepancies
- Strong attention to detail – Maintains a high level of accuracy in preparing and entering data
- Demonstrated organizational skills – Meets accounting cycle deadlines and processes high volume of work efficiently and accurately
At Jacob Bros, our team of talented construction professionals is taking on some the most challenging projects in British Columbia’s construction industry.
We are one of BC’s largest and most respected construction organizations, offering construction services in a variety of markets including heavy civil construction, major public infrastructure, and industrial, commercial, institutional and residential projects.
Jacob Bros has proudly served every major sector of Western Canada’s construction industry since 2008, and has been consistently recognized as a BC Top Employer.
Jacob Bros employs over 300 construction professionals, including staff and craft employees.
No agencies please.
Excavator Operator – Nightshift (+$5/h Premium) – Vancouver, British Columbia
More DetailsCome build with a BC Top Employer 2022 winner!
Jacob Bros Construction is immediately hiring Excavator Operators for nightshift work in Vancouver.
Proof of full vaccination is a requirement of the client.
The ability to work nightshifts is a mandatory requirement (no day-shift work available).
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 up to $2000.00 Referral Bonus Program
Responsibilities:
- Safe and efficient operation of heavy equipment
- 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
- Proof of full vaccination is required
About Jacob Bros:
At Jacob Bros, our team of talented construction professionals is taking on some the most challenging projects in British Columbia’s construction industry.
We are one of BC’s largest and most respected construction organizations, offering construction services in a variety of markets including heavy civil construction, major public infrastructure, and industrial, commercial, institutional and residential projects.
Jacob Bros has proudly served every major sector of Western Canada’s construction industry since 2008, and has been consistently recognized as a BC Top Employer.
Jacob Bros employs over 300 construction professionals, including staff and craft employees.
Skilled Labourer – Vancouver, British Columbia
More DetailsCome build with a BC Top Employer 2022 winner!
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 up to $2000.00 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:
At Jacob Bros, our team of talented construction professionals is taking on some the most challenging projects in British Columbia’s construction industry.
We are one of BC’s largest and most respected construction organizations, offering construction services in a variety of markets including heavy civil construction, major public infrastructure, and industrial, commercial, institutional and residential projects.
Jacob Bros has proudly served every major sector of Western Canada’s construction industry since 2008, and has been consistently recognized as a BC Top Employer.
Jacob Bros employs over 300 construction professionals, including staff and craft employees.
Formwork Carpenter – Surrey, BC
More DetailsCome build with a BC Top Employer 2022 winner!
Jacob Bros Construction is immediately hiring Formwork Carpenters 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 up to $2000.00 Referral Bonus Program
- Reads and interprets plans, drawings and specifications
- Assembles and installs wood and engineered formwork systems
- Builds structural formwork for concrete foundations, footings, retaining walls, columns, beams, suspended slabs and shafts
- Other labour duties as assigned
- One (1) year proven formwork carpentry experience for a privately held or family-owned general contracting business is preferred
- Journeyman or Apprentice Carpenter certification is an asset
- Must be legally eligible to work for any employer in Canada
About Jacob Bros:
At Jacob Bros, our team of talented construction professionals is taking on some the most challenging projects in British Columbia’s construction industry.
We are one of BC’s largest and most respected construction organizations, offering construction services in a variety of markets including heavy civil construction, major public infrastructure, and industrial, commercial, institutional and residential projects.
Jacob Bros has proudly served every major sector of Western Canada’s construction industry since 2008, and has been consistently recognized as a BC Top Employer.
Jacob Bros employs over 300 construction professionals, including staff and craft employees.
Surveyor – Delta, BC
More DetailsCome build with a BC Top Employer 2022 winner!
Jacob Bros Construction is immediately hiring a Surveyor (or Grademan) for the Highway 91-17 Upgrade Project 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 up to $2000.00 Referral Bonus Program
- Sets-up and operates Topcon survey and GPS equipment; directs and conducts a broad range of field surveys for construction purposes
- Accurately calculates heights, depths, positions, property lines, and other characteristics of worksite terrain
- Prepares accurate field data, notes, charts, plots, maps, records and documents related to surveys for construction purposes
- Verifies quality and accuracy of survey data, including measurements and calculations, coordinates findings with construction site management
- Accurately reads, interprets and analyzes engineering drawings; produces accurate as-built drawings
- Sets elevations and grades for roads, utilities construction and concrete works
- Prepares and maintains maps, reports and legal descriptions of surveys to describe work performed
- Cleans, adjusts and maintains surveying instruments to maintain accuracy
- Other labour duties as assigned
- Two (2) years proven Surveyor experience for a privately held or family-owned general contracting business is preferred
- Must be legally eligible to work for any employer in Canada
At Jacob Bros, our team of talented construction professionals is taking on some the most challenging projects in British Columbia’s construction industry.
We are one of BC’s largest and most respected construction organizations, offering construction services in a variety of markets including heavy civil construction, major public infrastructure, and industrial, commercial, institutional and residential projects.
Jacob Bros has proudly served every major sector of Western Canada’s construction industry since 2008, and has been consistently recognized as a BC Top Employer.
Jacob Bros employs over 300 construction professionals, including staff and craft employees.
Health & Safety Coordinator – Surrey, BC
More DetailsJacob Bros Construction is immediately hiring a Health & Safety Coordinator to promote safety culture, safe work practises, and safe environments on our worksites.
Strong preference will be given to candidates with a skilled trades background, and 3+ years experience holding the job title Health & Safety Coordinator with a General Contractor.
This position is both office and field based, and a company vehicle will be supplied upon successful completion of the probationary and training periods.
Please note this position is based full-time permanent out of South Surrey, and we do not provide rotations, LOA or accommodations.
Responsibilities:
- Organizes, manages, maintains, and administers the Health and Safety Program in collaboration with Health and Safety Manager
- Provides education and mentoring to field supervisors on HSE program implementation
- Builds and maintains trusting relationships with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers
- Ensures Health and Safety plans, Safe Work Processes and Hazard Assessments are current and updated; supports site leadership with lookahead planning
- Monitors and reports on the overall effectiveness of implementation of project Health and Safety plans
- Assists in the investigation of incidents to determine causation, and supports site leadership in the development of measurable corrective actions and monitoring for continuous improvement
- Audits the quality of field level hazard assessments and incident investigation reports for accuracy and completeness
- Ensures appropriate and sufficient safety equipment is available to all employees
- Conducts site safety orientations for new employees and internal Health & Safety training where required
- Identifies safety training requirements, makes recommendations to Safety Committees and schedules training as required
- Completes internal audits, hazard assessments and emergency preparedness plans
- Coordinates company requirements for maintaining COR Certification
- Maintains a WHMIS Program, including a current MSDS and staff training
- Monitors and advises on legislative and technical changes relating to Health and Safety
- Records all project and corporate statistics monthly
- Schedules, attends and records the JOH&S meeting minutes
- 3+ years of related work experience in a construction safety role; NCSO and/or CRSP designations an asset
- Strong consideration will be given to candidates with a skilled trades background, and/or civil and buildings construction experience
- Completion of a degree/diploma of an accredited program in Occupational Health and Safety an asset
- Expert understanding of the OH&S regulations for the province of BC
- Experience in incident investigation cause causal analysis
- Strong technical knowledge of common construction practises, techniques, and equipment
- Possess valid First aid certificate (OFA 2 minimum) and CPR
- Additional training including Fall Protection, Rescue/Confined spaces, Bobcat/mobile equipment operation an asset
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work with a variety of individuals
- Strong computer competency including experience with MS Word, PowerPoint, and Excel
- Human relations training (i.e., Conflict Resolution, etc.); diffuses challenging situations with confidence
- Must have and maintain a valid provincial driver’s license and driver’s abstract
- Must be fully vaccinated and provide valid COVID-19 vaccination record
- Successful completion of security clearance process
- Competitive compensation packages
- Group Medical, Extended Health and Dental Plan
- Matched RRSP contribution
- Eligibility for Profit Sharing Program
- 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 $2000 Referral Bonus Program
At Jacob Bros, our team of talented construction professionals is taking on some the most challenging projects in British Columbia’s construction industry.
We are one of BC’s largest and most respected construction organizations, offering construction services in a variety of markets including heavy civil construction, major public infrastructure, and industrial, commercial, institutional and residential projects.
Jacob Bros has proudly served every major sector of Western Canada’s construction industry since 2008, and has been consistently recognized as a BC Top Employer.
Jacob Bros employs over 300 construction professionals, including staff and craft employees.
No agencies please.

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.

