Mechanical Foreperson - Special Projects

Why True Mechanical?

As the leading mechanical contractor in Western Canada, True Mechanical offers unparalleled opportunities for plumbers looking to join a dynamic and growing team. Our focus is on designing and installing cutting-edge commercial, institutional, and residential plumbing systems in a variety of new developments across Metro Vancouver, the Fraser Valley, and the BC Interior. Whether you're looking to stay up-to-date with the latest technology and industry advancements or you thrive on collaborative building practices and lean manufacturing principles, we have the tools and expertise to help you succeed. Join us today and help shape the future of plumbing in Western Canada!

Compensation and Benefits:

• We are proud to offer a competitive and comprehensive compensation package with an hourly wage of $50/hras a starting point for forepersons.

• All of our employees work directly for True Mechanical – we promote from within and encourage future career progress.

• True provides employer paid RRSP contributions for every hour worked – This is your money - we provide the best pathway to invest it.

• Company subsidised short and long-term disability and life insurance included in your package.

• A 100% employer paid industry leading extended health care package with an hourly value of $4.97.

• We pay a vehicle allowance for every hour worked in addition to your hourly wage.

• We offer 5 paid flex days per year in addition to holidays, stats and sick days.

• Training allowances and employee perks.

• We reimburse for parking.

• Personal protective equipment and swag provided from day one.

• Company tool program.

• Paid tuition for continuing education

• We believe compensation should come in multiple forms in addition to a healthy paycheck: team-bonding events, company merch, employee appreciation lunches, industry events, sports games, leadership & development training.

At True Mechanical, our company culture is the foundation of our success.

We invest in our team. To us, competitive wages and comprehensive benefits are the bare minimum. Alongside extended health and dental care, RRSP contributions, vehicle allowances, site lunches and team building activities. We prioritize employee development through individualized training allowances, performance reviews & goal-setting, tool discounts, parking reimbursements, and much more.

We want you to advance in your career. Training and Development doesn't end at your Red Seal. Work hard and we will work with you to develop the career path you want.

We founded our company to do construction differently. Our site culture is equivalent to the systems we install: innovative, creative, and collaborative. Sound like you? Apply now to find more like-minded people like you!

Technical Requirements

• 5 years of experience in the mechanical industry – prior experience in a similar Special Projects role is a distinct advantage.
  
• Interprovincial (Red Seal) Plumbing & Gas B Certification.
• In-depth knowledge of construction procedures, equipment, quality management and Occupational Health & Safety best practices.
• Comprehensive knowledge of British Columbia Plumbing Code (BCPC)
• Computer literacy

Daily Responsibilities

• Work within a fast-paced environment – with a full scope spectrum of plumbing installations from ground works to drainage, gas piping to hydronic systems. Navigate complex tasks independently or as part of a team.
• Be prepared to travel between multiple sites weekly.
• Be familiar with time management.
• Meet or exceed the required production standards.
• Serve as the liaison between our superintendent and our field team to ensure compliance with construction drawings, specs, and code/quality standards.
• Monitor the work performance and efficiency of field staff, subcontractors, and suppliers to ensure project plans and schedules are followed effectively and within the budget.
• Plan the mechanical components of a construction project and prepare a construction schedule in partnership with the superintendent.
• Review the budget and the underlying estimate to understand the project and plan ahead to avoid cost overruns and/or project delays.
• Advise senior management of potential problems, work interferences, or schedule difficulties while assisting in resolving these conflicts
• Anticipate problems or challenges, propose innovative solutions, and ensure solutions are consistent with project objectives.

We thank all applicants for their interest, and only suitable candidates will be contacted for an interview.