Company: Brookfield Properties
Location: Edmonton, AB
Job description: LocationEdmonton – 204, 4212 Gateway Blvd. NWBusinessAs part of Brookfield Asset Management — one of the largest alternative asset managers in the world — we harness our resources to bring a fresh approach, unparalleled creativity, relentless innovation, and sound ESG practices to the planning, development, and management of buildings everywhere. From offices, retail spaces, and logistics facilities to multifamily residences, hospitality establishments, and mixed-use structures — we are reimagining real estate from the ground up.We redefine how home and life come together for over 60 years. At Brookfield Residential, a leading North American land developer and homebuilder within the Brookfield Properties family, we have had one goal in mind – to create the best places to call home. From the development of award-winning vibrant communities to the building of well-designed homes and commercial properties, we are committed to cultivating exceptional life experiences for our customers, partners, employees, and members of the community. .If you’re ready to be a part of our team, we encourage you to apply.Job DescriptionYour TeamThe Pre-Occupancy Technician is a front line quality control and detailing position responsible and accountable for auditing the compliance of construction complete units for quality conformance, system function, and completion of any job specific details. The Pre-Occupancy Technician is responsible for identifying, communicating, coordinating and executing the final detailing and any necessary repairs to all cosmetic surfaces, fixture, and appliances within Brookfield units, with the goal of presenting a deficiency free unit for the Customer Orientation. In the event that deficiencies are identified during the Customer Orientation, this position is responsible for the correction of the identified deficiencies prior to occupancy.Your Key DeliverablesQuality Control:Perform comprehensive inspections on the interior and exterior of home to ensure home is completed according to the approved plans, specifications, building codes and relevant warranty programsPerform Quality Control check using Brookfield’s Pre-Occupancy Checklist clearly identify items for correctionIdentify trends or construction issues effecting build qualityTrain and mentor junior staff in “Brookfield Best Practices” and construction techniquesReporting:File and provide formal documentation of quality control checks to managers and follow up on identified deficiencies until rectifiedCommunicate deficiencies to appropriate trades partners for rectificationMaintain regular communication with Site Management regarding status of homes in a Pre-Occupancy cycleProvide required safety inspections responsible tradesCommunicate feedback of trends or construction issues to Site ManagementConstruction:Audit various installed finished materials, building life systems, installations, fixtures and appliance for fit, finish and functionConduct light drywall tough up duties as requiredConduct light to moderate painting duties as requiredConduct basic finishing carpentry work was requiredConduct basic touch ups to wood and simulated wood surfaces (flooring, cabinets, etc.)Conduct basic repairs to vinyl and fiberglassConduct basic electrical connections (hang lights, connect appliances, etc.)Utilize common hand and power tools for general carpentry work, including repairsWork from heights following OH&s Act, Regulation and CodeWork with various construction methods and housing productsInstall doorsEnsure all team members and trades partners clean up after themselves, and that units are clean at all timesMove material and equipmentSupport other aspects of Brookfield construction operations as requiredLiaise with municipal officials as required regarding items of code complianceLiaise with Brookfield contractors to educate in Brookfield “best practices” and quality requirements and techniquesSafety:Participate in Brookfield Safety ProgramAssist in training of junior staff in tool use and Safe Work PracticesAssist in training of Framing and Erecting Contractors in Brookfield Site Safety RequirementsEnsure life safety systems are in place and functioning for occupancy inspectionProblem Solving:Identify and solve any technical and workmanship problems in the Pre-Occupancy process, including, but not limited to paint deficiencies, structural problems, installation of finishing material, and overall quality of interior work inside the homeFacilitate effective communication between tradesHandle current issues and proactively solve problems to ensure the quality of workmanship is kept to a high standard. Under take various types of repairs, including painting, drywall, caulking, and carpentrySupervise sub-trades and staff who may be assigned to this positionMust Haves2+ years of general residential construction experience, or an active participant in carpentry apprenticeship, a journeyman carpenter or equivalent interior finishing trade experience. Detail oriented, strong organizational, and computer skills. Effective communication skills; ability to communicate with internal and external stakeholdersThe position will include the following physical requirements:Walk uneven terrainClimb stairsLift/push/pull up to 50 poundsAbility to hear for safety reasons- hearing aids are acceptableVision- 20/20 and is acceptable if they are wearing glasses or contactsCrawl- maneuver through difficult areasKneel downClimb up and down a ladderValid Driver’s License and vehicle required; must be able to travel to job sites located outside of public transit routesAbility to read and interpret blueprintsYour Opportunity – CanadaWe are proud to offer our employees what they value most:Competitive compensationExcellent extended medical, dental and vision benefits beginning day 1RRSP program, contributions begins day 1Career development programsPaid Volunteer HoursPaid parental leaveFamily planning assistance including IVF, surrogacy and adoptions optionsWellness and mental health resourcesPet insurance offeringA culture based on our values of Passion, Integrity and Community We are proud to create a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are grateful for your interest in this position, however, only candidates selected for pre-screening will be contacted.
Brookfield Residential, a leading North American land developer and homebuilder, is seeking a Pre-Occupancy Technician in Edmonton. The role involves conducting quality control inspections, reporting deficiencies, performing construction tasks, ensuring safety compliance, and problem-solving. The ideal candidate should have 2+ years of construction experience, be detail-oriented, have strong organizational skills, and effective communication abilities. The position requires physical capabilities, a valid driver’s license, and the ability to travel to job sites. Brookfield offers competitive compensation, excellent benefits, career development programs, and a culture based on values. Please note that only selected candidates will be contacted for pre-screening.
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Job date: Fri, 15 Mar 2024 08:17:19 GMT