<p>Our client is a well-established privately owned commercial general contractor based in the Fraser Valley with more than 25 years of experience in the construction industry.</p><p><br></p><p>The organization delivers a diverse range of projects throughout BC, including commercial buildings, industrial warehouses, tenant improvements, institutional projects, corporate roll-outs, and multi-family developments.</p><p><br></p><p>They are looking to add an experienced Pre Construction Lead to their team, with the primary focus on commercial construction.</p><p><br></p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for a leader who enjoys being involved from the early stages of a project through tender and award and wants to work closely with senior leadership, clients, consultants, subcontractors, and the project management team.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the estimating process for commercial construction projects, from initial budgets through final tender and award.</li><li>Review architectural, structural, mechanical, electrical, civil drawings, specifications, and other tender documents.</li><li>Complete detailed quantity take-offs, cost estimates, budgets, and bid proposals.</li><li>Solicit, analyze, and negotiate pricing from subcontractors, suppliers, and vendors.</li><li>Develop competitive and accurate bids while identifying project risks, exclusions, and opportunities.</li><li>Participate in bid strategy, value engineering, and risk reviews.</li><li>Prepare conceptual budgets and assist with cost planning during the pre-construction phase.</li><li>Work closely with Project Managers, Superintendents, consultants, architects, and senior leadership.</li><li>Maintain strong relationships with subcontractors and suppliers throughout the bidding process.</li><li>Monitor market conditions, labour costs, material pricing, and subcontractor availability.</li><li>Support project turnover from estimating into construction, ensuring a smooth transition of budgets, scopes, assumptions, and commitments.</li><li>Assist with change-order pricing and cost analysis as required.</li><li>Manage multiple estimates and competing deadlines while maintaining a high level of accuracy.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Our client is a well-established transportation and service-based organization seeking a hands-on General Manager to lead day-to-day operations, drive profitability, and support the continued growth of the business.</p><p><br></p><p>Reporting directly to ownership, the General Manager will oversee all aspects of the organization, including operations, financial performance, employee leadership, customer relationships, compliance, contract management, and business development.</p><p><br></p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced operational leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys balancing strategic decision-making with hands-on involvement in the business.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and manage all day-to-day business operations.</li><li>Drive operational efficiency, service quality, and profitability.</li><li>Oversee hiring, performance management, employee relations, and team development.</li><li>Manage key customer relationships and ensure exceptional service delivery.</li><li>Review job profitability, financial performance, budgets, and operational costs.</li><li>Approve payroll, accounts payable, and operational expenditures.</li><li>Ensure compliance with transportation regulations, insurance requirements, and safety standards.</li><li>Review and negotiate contracts, service agreements, and vendor relationships.</li><li>Manage subcontractors and external service providers.</li><li>Identify and pursue opportunities for sales growth and operational improvements.</li><li>Support the team where needed and foster a culture of accountability and collaboration.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>This is a steady, long-term position as an IT Manager with a private-sector organization in Richmond, BC. This company distributes consumer products across Canada, and they coordinate this from their facility in Richmond. In this role, you’ll lead a small team of three employees working across a wide range of technologies, related to IT infrastructure, hardware and enterprise ERP software systems. </p><p><br></p><p>This is a full-time position, and includes a competitive base salary, bonus and group benefits including a health spending account. </p><p><br></p><p>In this role, you’ll be working on a number of projects related to process optimization and software systems. You will also be working on data integrations between various systems, leveraging EDI and API data connections. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>How to Apply</strong></p><p><br></p><p>A bit about myself - my name is Nathan Wawruck, and I am a recruitment consultant based in Vancouver, BC. I have over a decade of matching software and IT professionals to job opportunities, and I am always looking to connect with like-minded people in the Vancouver area.</p><p><br></p><p>If you're interested in pursuing this role, please apply to this posting online, and contact me for an initial discussion. This is a chance for us to discuss specifics, such as the company name, the key hiring managers, and the more in-depth job requirements. This is also a great opportunity to talk about your overall career goals and preferences. We can even discuss other potential roles which may fit what you're looking for. Please find me on LinkedIn by searching my name: Nathan Wawruck</p>