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BA Blacktop Ltd. is currently looking for a team-oriented, hands-on, and experienced Paving Foreperson to join our crew in the Fraser Valley.

JOB PURPOSE

The Paving Foreperson is the first in command under the supervision of the Superintendent and oversees the execution of work on the job site. 

KEY TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES 

Site Safety

• Maintain strong safety and liability awareness
• Lead daily work plans and weekly Tailgate Safety meetings
• Conduct Red Alert reviews and monthly site safety inspections
• Ensure proper use of PPE by all crew members
• Identify, report, and address Near Misses and hazards as needed
• Report incidents/accidents promptly and participate in investigations
• Ensure compliance with OH&S manual and WorkSafeBC regulations
• Promote safe work practices, considering risks and liabilities
• Keep sites clean and hazard-free
• Oversee housekeeping and equipment/vehicle cleanliness and maintenance

Coordinate/Schedule Onsite Work  

• Supervise daily and weekly operations
• Monitor progress and ensure deadlines are met
• Confirm all necessary work order info is available before starting
• Review project requirements (quantities, cost codes, production rate, drawings …) with Superintendent
• Perform or verify project survey/layout as needed
• Monitor application, quantities, and production to optimize yield and plant orders
• Reinforce the disciplinary program
• Communicate schedules to all on-site workers
• Lead and direct crew daily based on site needs
• Organize site logistics: trucks, equipment, materials, and subcontractors (flaggers, QC, sweepers, transport…)
• Maintain regular communication with plant operator
• Deliver work on time, to quality standards
• Monitor work to reduce costs and maximize efficiency

Quality of Work

• Monitor mix temperature, rolling patterns, and mat surface appearance
• Correct deficiencies and report them via NCR process
• Provide accurate mix quantities to minimize waste

Training and Development

• Monitor, train and develop crew members 
• Ensure new/young workers are trained prior to complete the New Worker Program 

Equipment Management  

• Provide all necessary material/equipment to operators to perform daily equipment maintenance
• Ensure equipment operators perform daily maintenance, fueling, greasing, fluid level checks, and overall condition checks of equipment daily
• Ensure operators complete detailed DFERS daily/Ensure vehicle drivers complete detailed Pre-trips daily
• Communicate equipment issues and breakdowns with the equipment department

Reporting and Record Keeping

• Complete Daily Quantity Reports and Extra Work Orders
• Prepare and submit accurate Papyrus timesheets daily
• Maintain daily notes of work site activities, issues, and instructions

QUALIFICATIONS

Essential Qualifications

• Heavy a strong and growing knowledge of paving/construction activities and processes
• Have a strong and growing knowledge of specifications (MoTI, MMCD, local government specifications)
• Ability to organize all field aspects needed on-site to begin and complete a job
• Possess general computer skills
• Ability to measure and calculate length, surface, volumes, and quantities
• Have a working knowledge of all the equipment on site
• Have a strong knowledge of the electronic system
• Excellent leadership and communication skills
• Strong communication skills with clients and the public
• A desire to learn and teach; a passion to excel and to strive to get the most out of employees
• WHMIS
• Occupational First aid Level 1
• Traffic Control Person Training
• Papyrus Training
• Intelex Training
• Screed / Paver Operation

Desirable Qualifications

• Site Plan Reading Course (BCIT)
• Public Works Course (BCIT)
• Construction Management Courses
• Occupational First aid Level 2
• Wirtgen / Cat Equipment Training
• Heavy Duty Trailer Endorsement Training 

Location: Fraser Valley Area 

The BA Blacktop Group of Companies is currently looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to join our team at our Surrey Office Location.

Job Purpose

The Accounts Payable Clerk will perform accounting and administrative duties that ensure accurate processing of financial information.

Key Tasks and Responsibilities

All tasks require a high level of accuracy to ensure the correct processing of information.

• Processing of A/P invoices: matching packing slip & invoices, obtaining approvals, data entry, filing, preparation of payments to vendors, issuing payments (cheque runs) and account reconciliations.
• Responds to accounts payable inquiries.
• Assist with Reception relief.
• Other: perform journal entries, provide data for budgeting purposes, ensure correct application of taxes, provide information and assistance to other departments, perform other clerical functions as required.

Skills and Qualifications:

• 2+ years' experience in a similar role.
• Intermediate computer skills (including MS office, Word, Excel & Outlook).
• Ability to use enterprise-level financial record-keeping software systems, spreadsheets, and email applications.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Ability to complete a high volume of work within deadlines.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Excellent interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills.
• Good problem-solving skills.
• Excellent knowledge of basic accounting concepts.
• Strong attention to detail.

ADDITIONAL COMMENTS ON THE ROLE

Location: Surrey, BC

BA Blacktop Ltd. is currently seeking a team-oriented, self-motivated and dedicated individual to join our Operations Team as a Grade Foreperson in the Fraser Valley Area.

JOB PURPOSE

The Grade Foreperson is the first in command under the supervision of the Superintendent and oversees the execution of work on the job site.

KEY TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Job Site Operation

• Ensure work order and all necessary information is provided prior to commencing work
• Review work orders and fully understand the scope of work and timelines
• Review project requirements (quantities, cost codes, production rate, drawings …) with Superintendent
• Perform or verify project survey/layout as necessary
• Monitor material quantities and production rates on a continuous basis
• Capable of constructing curb & gutter, sidewalk, CB / MH installation/adjustment, grading operations, cut/fill slopes, excavations, retaining walls, etc.
• Reinforce the disciplinary program
• Oversight and review minimize costs and optimize efficiency

Coordinate/Schedule Onsite Work

• Inform all workers on site of the schedule
• Lead/organize/give specific instructions to the crew on a daily basis, as tasks may vary day to day on a job site. Organize what is needed for the work site, such as trucks, equipment, materials, and sub-contractors (flaggers, surveyors, utility subcontractors,…) quality requirements are met
• Supervise all aspects of the daily and weekly operations
• Monitor work progress and ensure scheduled deadlines are met

Quality of Work

• Ensure quality requirements are met
• Address/Correct all deficiencies as early as possible. Communicate all deficiencies with Superintendent
• Report deficiencies through the NCR process

Training and Development

• Monitor, train and develop crew members
• Ensure new/young workers are trained prior to complete the New Worker Program

Equipment Management

• Provide all necessary material/equipment to operators to perform daily equipment maintenance
• Ensure equipment operators perform daily maintenance, fueling, greasing, fluid level checks, and overall condition checks of equipment on a daily basis
• Ensure operators complete detailed DFERS on a daily basis/Ensure vehicle drivers complete detailed Pre-trips on a daily basis
• Communicate equipment issues and breakdowns with the equipment department

Reporting and Record Keeping

• Complete Daily Quantity Reports and Extra Work Orders on a daily basis
• Prepare and submit accurate Papyrus timesheets on a daily basis
• Keep daily notes of work site activities, conversations, issues, and specific instructions in a diary

Site Safety

• Maintain safety and liability awareness at all times.
• Lead daily work plans with crews
• Conduct detailed monthly site safety inspections.
• Ensure all crew members wear and maintain PPE as required
• Follow safety procedures per company OH&S manual and WorkSafeBC Regulations

QUALIFICATIONS

Essential Qualifications

• Heavy a strong and growing knowledge of utilities/construction activities and processes
• Have a strong and growing knowledge of specifications (MoTI, MMCD, local government specifications)
• Ability to read and interpret site plans/blueprints and look up specifications from MoTI / MMCD
• Ability to organize all field aspects needed on-site to begin and complete a job
• Possess general computer skills
• Ability to measure and calculate length, surface, volumes, and quantities
• Ability to perform field project layout from drawings and cut sheets
• Ability to use a laser level, calculate elevations, and layout elevations
• Have a working knowledge of all the equipment on site
• Excellent leadership and communication skills
• Strong communication skills with clients and the public
• A desire to learn and teach; a passion to excel and to strive to get the most out of employeesWHMIS
• Occupational First aid Level 1
• Traffic Control Person Training
• Confined Space Entry and Rescue
• Grader Operation (for Foreperson/Grader Operator)
• Papyrus Training and Intelex Training

Desirable Qualifications

• Site Plan Reading Course (BCIT)
• Survey Course (Union/BCIT)
• Public Works Course (BCIT)
• Construction Management Courses
• Occupational First aid Level 2
• Confined Space Entry and Rescue (May be mandatory on some projects)
• Fall Protection (May be mandatory on some projects)
• Hoisting & Rigging
• Heavy Duty Trailer Endorsement Training

ADDITIONAL COMMENTS ON THE ROLE

A Grade Foreperson’s role requires flexibility, as the candidate will need to oversee and manage construction activities on small to medium road/parking projects in the Fraser Valley Area. 

Location: Fraser Valley Area

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As an Administrative Associate you will be responsible for contributing to the overall success of one or more Wealth Advisors by ensuring a high level of client service achieved by effective administration and day-to-day trading of their business. 
  
IS THIS ROLE RIGHT FOR YOU

In the role you will:
 

• Ensure effective client administration by managing all administrative processes and escalations requiring investigation
• Consistently demonstrate high levels of client service by:
  • supporting the advisor in regular reviews of portfolios including entering client trades as directed by the client or Advisor and identifying client needs
  • responding to client inquiries, resolving issues and effecting client transactions in a timely and responsive manner
• Provide marketing assistance by coordinating materials, events, and seminars to increase/identify opportunities to grow assets and/or revenue
• Support the growth of the business by managing tracking reports for Wealth Advisors to review targets, recommendations, and financial plans/concepts  
• Build effective working relationships across various departmental and business line contacts by actively collaborating and sharing knowledge and experience

DO YOU HAVE THE SKILLS

We would love to work with you if you have:
 

• Experience in the securities industry
• Willingness to become duly registered as an Investment Representative (IR) with CIRO
• Excellent verbal and written communication
• Strong organizational skills 
• Ability to take initiative, work independently and meet deadlines
• Meticulous attention to detail and excellent time management skills
• Exceptional client service skills

WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU
 

• At ScotiaMcLeod we help employees build their futures – where they can be themselves, and win together. With a commitment to diversity and inclusion and a performance-oriented culture that includes coaching, learning, and development – there are endless possibilities. At ScotiaMcLeod– you can make an impact. You help make the futures of our 25 million customers happen. You can find your future here.
• The opportunity to join a forward-thinking organization where you are surrounded by a collaborative team of innovative thinkers. 
• An organization committed to making a difference in our communities– for you and our clients.
• An inclusive working environment that encourages creativity, curiosity and celebrates success. 
• Learning and Development – free access to Scotia Academy to upskill and develop your skills.

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Are you an experienced Executive Assistant seeking a new opportunity? Do you have great energy, perform well in stressful situations, and keep a positive attitude at work? If your answers is yes to both of these questions, we have an exciting position waiting for you!

In this role, you'll be supporting two Vice Presidents within the Supply Trading and Optimization group, the Vice President of Trading and the Vice President of Supply & Optimization. In this role, you'll be responsible for offering administrative, coordination, organizational, and information management support.

Our Supply Trading and Optimization team is highly respected and plays a vital role in Suncor’s success. By collaborating with key areas of our business including oil sands, production, refineries, and corporate, the Supply Trading and Optimization team adds value at every stage of Suncor’s value chain.

Minimum Requirements: 

• 5 years of senior administrative or executive assistant experience, with familiarity handling schedules, large amounts of information and multiple, competing priorities in a fast-paced environment 
• A High School Diploma or General Education Diploma (GED)
• Business Administration Certification or relevant higher-level education
• High proficiency in Microsoft Office; with emphasis on Teams, Excel, Outlook, Word and PowerPoint
• A high regard for collaboration, internal and external relationship building and strong communication skills, to work cross-functionally to carry out accountabilities, recommend solutions and implement continuous improvement opportunities
• Proactive and excellent time management skills, with the ability to retrieve information and make decisions quickly
• Ability to carefully handle sensitive matters or other information in a confidential nature; manage conflict and anticipate challenges
• A good understanding of administrative policies and procedures and general business operations
• Flexibility, given the dynamic nature of our work environment
• Excellent communication skills – both written and verbal
• Bilingualism an asset – English and French

Responsibilities:

• Oversee outlook calendars including oversight of travel and logistical support including compilation and submission of expense reports 
• Full coordination of Microsoft Teams Channels, meetings, off-sites, town halls and other events as required (room booking, technical set-up, catering, confirming participants, pre-reads, etc.) 
• Coordinate the preparation of agendas for leadership meetings, timely review, production and distribution of supporting documents/presentation materials and complete accurate record of proceedings and meeting minutes 
• Support other emerging priorities identified by the Vice President of Trading and the Vice President of Supply & Optimization
   

Location and other Key Details: 

• You will work out of our Calgary head office, located in the Suncor Energy Centre at 150 – 6th Ave S.W. 
• This role is office based, hours of work are a regular 40-hour work week, Monday to Friday, with the potential for extended work hours based on business needs
• Our business professional roles follow internal compensation guidelines and the pay band will generally be based years of experience and scope of work