Assistant project manager Jobs in Burnaby, BC

Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment? Are you looking to join a growing team with opportunities to advance your career? If your answer is yes, Community Fire Prevention Ltd., sounds like the place for you!

WHO ARE WE?

Centrally located in Port Coquitlam, Community Fire Prevention Ltd., is a proud family owned and operated Canadian based business that has provided 35 years of fire prevention services to the Metro Vancouver area. We are a modern company with old-fashioned values and pride ourselves on being a trusted leader within the Fire Prevention industry. In addition to maintaining safe communities our core focus is to provide 'next-level' service through innovative solutions and meaningful connections. To achieve this, we rely heavily on our core values :

People First, Wow Every Customer, Everything is Possible and Own it!

Interested in learning more about our team? Check out our Instagram page !

THE OPPORTUNITY :

We are currently seeking a dedicated individual to join our team as a Sprinkler Projects Division Manager ! The Sprinkler Division Project Manager will lead all internal sprinkler projects with our existing client base as well as our growing contractor demands. In addition to leading and managing sprinkler projects the Sprinkler Division Project Manager will assist in the support and development of our existing field team. This position will work directly with the Project Coordinator.

Responsibilities of the Sprinkler Projects Division Manager include :

• Understand current and previous building code requirements, industry standards, manufacturer specifications, and knowledge of all aspects of permitting and local AHJ requirements
• Directly involved in all sprinkler system sales, quotations, service work needs, as well as deficiencies and spin-offs from inspection accounts
• Proactively manage project risks, issues, and develop mitigation plans to address potential problems
• Develop and communicate project deliverables, detailed project schedules, incorporating critical timelines from construction requirements to achieve defined milestones
• Responsible for all technical communication regarding project status with both the customer as well as the Project Coordinator
• Communicate all aspects of the change order process with the Project Coordinator to ensure all costs are captured and documented when necessary to work performed beyond the original scope
• Work hands on with our team of Journeymen Sprinkler Fitters when required to ensure they have access to additional industry training, new equipment & technology
• Work closely with the Project Coordinator and field team to ensure all required information is available and that required documents including invoicing and inventory transactions are completed efficiently and accurately.
• Ensure sprinkler division staff are adhering to company policies and procedures.
• Other supervisory duties as required.

PLEASE NOTE We have an immediate full-time opening and are focused on finding the right individual to help lead our eager team. External and Internal candidates will be considered. The successful candidate will be required to provide a drivers abstract and criminal record check.

OUR IDEAL CANDIDATE :

This person is a proven self-starter, who is detailed focused, well organized and works well in a fast-paced environment. The right fit for this position is someone with a passion for not only Sprinkler Projects but for mentoring and coaching teammates as well. This individual can remain calm, compassionate, and personable under pressure and when faced with change. The ideal candidate will also contribute to a flexible, and upbeat team environment that values diversity, inclusion, and respect for all.

The ideal candidate would have the following strengths and experience :

WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?

INTERESTED IN THE NEXT STEP TO JOIN US?

If this opportunity sounds like the right fit for you, please submit your resume today.