Operations Technician - Vancouver Island, BC
Our client is a growing construction firm specializing in heavy civil projects, and they’re seeking an Operations Technician to support field activities, track production, and ensure efficient project execution. This role acts as a bridge between on-site operations and project management, providing technical and logistical support to keep projects running smoothly.
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Responsibilities
- Support daily construction operations across multiple project sites.
- Track equipment usage, labor hours, and production output.
- Coordinate field logistics, including deliveries, equipment scheduling, and material requests.
- Maintain accurate daily reports, production logs, and operational records.
- Assist with work planning, scheduling, and forecasting.
- Monitor project performance against budgets and production targets.
- Support estimating, quantity verification, and tender preparation.
- Prepare operational dashboards and KPI reports.
- Assist with quality assurance, safety initiatives, and environmental compliance.
- Manage equipment and fleet records, including mobilization and demobilization.
- Participate in site meetings and communicate operational priorities.
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Qualifications
- Experience in heavy civil construction or infrastructure projects preferred.
- Knowledge of heavy equipment operations and construction sequencing.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Office Suite.
- Familiarity with GPS machine control, construction software, or project management systems is a plus.
- Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
- Ability to work in both office and field environments.
- A diploma or degree in Civil Engineering Technology, Construction Engineering, or a related field is considered an asset.
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Benefits
- Extended health, vision, and dental coverage
- Disability insurance and an Employee Assistance Program
- Health Care Spending Account for additional wellness support
- 4% employer-matched Group Retirement Savings Plan (GRSP)
- Bonus opportunities based on performance
- Casual dress code for a comfortable work environment
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $35.00-$40.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Vision care
Work Location: In person
