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    Construction Handyperson - Edmonton, Canada - Qualico Canada

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    Temporary more than 6 months
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    Job Overview

    Reporting to the Construction Manager, as the Construction Handyperson, you will oversee on-site construction activities and assist in ensuring construction follows established design and quality. You also enforce compliance with health and safety regulations.

    This is a 6 month term position.

    Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:

  • Working in a supporting role with the Site Superintendent overseeing the construction process for single family homes, duplexes and townhomes;
  • Completing a wide variety of hands on construction tasks and assisting in monitoring home production, quality control, and site issues.
  • Completing residential construction work such as: carpentry, drywall, paint, cleaning and site maintenance, and deficiency repairs.
  • Promoting a safe work environment and ensuring all employees and trades work in a safe manner and follow Qualico's Safety program and relevant safety legislation.
  • Monitoring work to ensure it meets Qualico's standards and all building and safety code requirements.
  • As our ideal candidate, you are...

  • A strong communicator; you clearly express your thoughts in conversation and in written communication.
  • A creative thinker; you identify new ideas, techniques and opportunities to improve performance and productivity.
  • A leader; you develop and improve the skills of others through effective coaching and guidance.
  • A creative problem solver; you think outside the box for solutions without fear of failure.
  • Essential Requirements

  • High School diploma, or equivalent.
  • Minimum 1 year of relevant experience.
  • Understanding of construction processes and procedures.
  • Valid driver's licence and vehicle (truck preferred and a vehicle allowance provided).
  • Own trade tools and equipment.
  • Satisfactory verification of criminal record check.
  • Comfortable with smart phone technology including email, calendar scheduling, and basic app usage (company-issued cell phone is provided).
  • Comfortable using office equipment, Microsoft Office programs (Outlook, Word, Excel), and construction management software (BuildPro, NewStar etc.).
  • Preferred Requirements

  • Recent experience in residential construction or the trades is preferred.
  • Handyperson experience an asset.
  • What We Value

  • Creating trusting and successful working relationships.
  • Setting clear, measurable and achievable goals.
  • Cooperating with team members in an open, positive and respectful manner.
  • Taking responsibility for the outcomes of decisions and actions.
  • Staying current on technical job skills.
  • Work Conditions

    You primarily work full time on-site during regular business hours. Work will have exposure to noise from equipment/machinery and occupational hazards as well as dealing with inclement weather and dust. Travel to the regional office or other site locations is required. Overtime may occasionally be required.


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