Posted 111 months ago
Site Assistant
@ Novacom Building Partners
Surrey, British Columbia
Overview
Novacom Building Partners is hiring a Site Assistant for commercial construction and renovation work across the Lower Mainland. The role covers carpentry and other hands-on tasks on job sites under the Site Superintendent, with a path toward Site Foreman or Site Superintendent. Pay is typically $22 to $30 per hour, depending on experience, and the hire must have their own transportation.
Pay:
$22–$30 an hour
Responsibilities:
- Carpentry and hands-on work on various job sites
- Work under the Site Superintendent to keep sites running smoothly
- Expedite the project schedule through efficient, quality work
Requirements summary:
- 3-5+ years' experience in the construction industry
- Understanding of construction process and sequencing
- Trade qualification or carpentry ticket is an asset
- Independent transportation and ability to travel to sites
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Source and dates
Employer career site / ATS feed · bamboohr
- Employer posting date
- 2017-09-27
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-14
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-21
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Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Construction trades |
| Experience | 3+ years |
| Travel | air: none · ground: moderate |
| Work setting | Construction site |
| Position | On the move |
| Physical demands | physical high · computer low |
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Novacom Building Partners
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We’re passionate about transforming the construction experience, and being transformed in the process.
Full company description
Novacom is a leading Construction Manager headquartered in Vancouver and working throughout Western Canada. Our company has been built on a foundation of relationships and partnerships with clients, employees, consultants, suppliers, and trade partners. To us, every relationship is a personal one, and will continue with both the company and individual no matter where they go. The construction industry is changing, and the way forward is going to be more partnership focused that it has ever been in the past. We feel incredibly fortunate to be a part of an industry that is growing and changing every day, and is pushing us all forward. In that spirit, we have embraced "Transforming Construction" as our guiding principle. What makes our work enjoyable and fulfilling is that we get to transform ideas into physical reality and, in doing so, impact the world around us. At the same time, our work is transforming us and is driving us to become better; better at what we do, how we do it, and how we partner with our clients and project teams . We're proud to be a part of driving the industry forward through innovation, partnership, and fresh ideas.
- LinkedIn followers
- 5,285
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 41
- Reported office locations
- 101 - 18663 52nd Avenue, Surrey, BC V3S 8E5, CA
- Business categories
- Civil Engineering
- Construction
- Project Management
- Other recorded names
- Novacom Building Partners
- Specialties
- Tenant Improvements
- Office Interiors
- Design Build
- Construction Management
- Building Envelope
- General Contractor
- Tech
- Biotech
- Health and Fitness
- and Restaurants
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
- Reported total investment
- 0
Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.
Novacom is a leading Construction Manager headquartered in Vancouver and working throughout Western Canada. Our company has been built on a foundation of relationships and partnerships with clients, employees, consultants, suppliers, and trade partners. To us, every relationship is a personal one, and will continue with both the company and individual no matter where they go. The construction industry is changing…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Construction |
| Company size | 11-50 employees |
| Headquarters | Surrey, BC |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Year founded | 1991 |
| Specialties | Tenant ImprovementsOffice InteriorsDesign BuildConstruction ManagementBuilding EnvelopeGeneral ContractorTechBiotechHealth and Fitnessand Restaurants |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 5 |
| View page |
Description
Novacom is a leading Construction Manager and General Contractor based in Surrey, BC and working throughout Western Canada.
We value people, relationships, innovation and culture. We believe in constantly improving ourselves to provide the best possible service to our clients. Our core business is commercial construction and renovations of financial institutions, restaurants, offices and retail spaces.
We're doing construction differently, and we're thinking outside the box about how we can improve our company and our industry. If you're looking for a company with a family dynamic where you can have opportunities to grow, be challenged and known by your co-workers, then come join us!
We are looking for a Site Assistant to join our growing team, who will be responsible for carpentry and other hands-on work on various job sites throughout the Lower Mainland. This role also has the opportunity to lead into other roles on our team, including Site Foreman and Site Superintendent.
Requirements
Personal Characteristics:
- Driven - self-motivated and driven to push things forward no matter the circumstance
- Energetic - engaged personality that takes on complex challenges with enthusiasm
- Humble - willingness to admit when you've made a mistake and take ownership
- Personable - able to build and maintain solid relationships with trade partners and co-workers
- Mobile - willing to travel and be flexible in work locations and shifts
Qualifications:
- 3-5+ years' experience in Construction Industry
- Construction knowledge - overall understanding of construction process, sequencing, etc
- Trade Qualification or Carpentry ticket would be an asset.
- Must have independent transportation and ability to travel to different sites
Responsibilities
- Work on various sites under the Site Superintendent to complete carpentry and other tasks to keep the site running smoothly
- Expedite the project schedule through efficient and quality work
Benefits
- Excellent candidates may have opportunity for growth within the company
- Hourly rate will be commensurate with experience - typical range is $22-30/hr
- Benefit plan will be provided after 3 months
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