NorLand Limited consists of 14 specialized businesses working together as one team towards common goals. We have the unique ability to undertake complex, multi-faceted public and private sector projects within a single project. Our businesses have been making Anything. Possible. for over 65 years!

Copcan Civil, part of NorLand Limited, is an award-winning civil construction company, operating from offices in Nanaimo, Victoria, Kelowna and Rossland. The company has been in business since 1970 and has successfully completed projects throughout Vancouver Island and the BC Interior, including highways and bridge construction, underground utilities, demolitions, marine infrastructure projects, private development, and various municipal works.

We are in search of Labourers to join the Copcan Civil team in Victoria & Kelowna, BC. The successful candidates will be responsible for working with a team of other Labourers supporting various projects.

You will be accountable for:

• Performing tasks involving physical labour such as loading & unloading building materials and equipment as needed
• Preparing the site to eliminate potential hazards
• Maintaining the cleanliness of the site to ensure it is clear of water and scrap material
• Provide daily labour support as directed by the on-site team
• Assisting in erecting and dismantling temporary structures as needed
• Ability to follow instructions and operating as a productive member of a high functioning team
• Work independently, as well as part of a team
• Be punctual and have excellent attendance

Candidate Qualifications:

• Safety knowledge and experience in construction industry
• Experience with basic power and construction tools
• Nice to have a valid BC driver’s license, but not a requirement
• First aid is considered an asset
• Fit to work – ability to see, hear, walk, stand, and lift up to 50lbs
• Have a positive attitude and willingness to work outdoors in all weather conditions
• Ability to communicate effectively in English

We are committed to equity, diversity and inclusion in our recruitment and hiring practices.

NorLand Limited consists of 14 specialized businesses working together as one team towards common goals. We have the unique ability to undertake complex, multi-faceted public and private sector projects within a single project. Our businesses have been making Anything. Possible. for over 65 years!

Copcan Civil, part of NorLand Limited, is an award-winning civil construction company, operating from offices in Nanaimo, Victoria, Kelowna and Rossland. The company has been in business since 1970 and has successfully completed projects throughout Vancouver Island and the BC Interior, including highways and bridge construction, underground utilities, demolitions, marine infrastructure projects, private development, and various municipal works.

We are in search of Civil Equipment Operators to join the Copcan Civil team in Victoria, BC. The successful candidates will be responsible for working with a team of other equipment operators to accomplish site-level goals and promoting the company’s HSE policies throughout each project. They’ll bring extensive knowledge and experience in city, urban pipe laying and road building.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Operate an Excavator, in a safe and respectful manner at all times on sites
• Operate as a productive member of a high functioning team to drive high quality results
• Achieves maximum production with full attention to crew safety and the prevention of incidents
• Perform daily pre-inspection machinery safety checks, equipment service and inspection log
• Ensure effective communication at all times with the ground field crew
• Report on project progress and any potential issues as they arise to Field Supervisors
• Attend and be an active participant in all mandatory safety meetings

Qualifications:

• Minimum 5 years working experience required on full size 40-ton and 50-ton size excavators.
• Ability to operate backhoe, dozer, &/or loader an asset
• Must have experience with various shoring types and excavations to maximum reach of digging depth
• Must have experience working with pipe crews and is comfortable working in tight & deep spaces and in traffic
• Must have experience digging around live systems, pull trench, cut slope or grade to finish tolerance
• Understanding of Safety and the expectations to exceed safety standards
• Self-motivated with an ability to work independently and as part of a larger team
• Holds a valid driver’s license and has the ability to drive within the Province of BC
• Fit to work – ability to see, hear, walk, stand, lift up to 50 lbs
• Basic Computer skills is required with an experience with GPS systems consider an asset
• Ability to communicate in English both verbally and in writing
• Good work ethic and willing to learn with the desire to produce quality results

We are committed to equity, diversity and inclusion in our recruitment and hiring practices.

NorLand Limited consists of 14 specialized businesses working together as one team towards common goals. We have the unique ability to undertake complex, multi-faceted public and private sector projects within a single project. Our businesses have been making Anything. Possible. for over 65 years!

Copcan Civil, part of NorLand Limited, is an award-winning civil construction company, operating from offices in Nanaimo, Victoria, Kelowna and Rossland. The company has been in business since 1970 and has successfully completed projects throughout Vancouver Island and the BC Interior, including highways and bridge construction, underground utilities, demolitions, marine infrastructure projects, private development, and various municipal works.

As part of our program of planned expansion, we are seeking a Project Manager/Estimator to join our team in Nanaimo or Victoria, BC. The Estimator is responsible for the preparation of costs estimates and tender package submissions to acquire new civil construction projects on Vancouver Island.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Manage civil construction projects with the support of our management team
• Prepare accurate costs estimates and complete tender package submissions for new projects
• Manage project performance to meet schedule, budget, and contract specifications
• Complete site inspections and attend progress meetings
• Prepare/review quality control, OH&S, traffic management and environmental plans
• Manage resources, cost control, progress estimates, and contract change management
• Liaise with clients, consultants and sub-trades
• Provide support for our field teams as necessary

Qualifications:

• 2+ years of experience in construction or engineering
• Graduate of a recognized post-secondary program related to civil engineering or construction management is an asset
• Experience using estimating software is an asset
• Able to work in a fast-paced construction environment
• Strong organizational and excellent communication skills, with the ability to multitask
• Flexibility to work extended hours when required
• Experience using Microsoft Office programs, most notably Word, Excel & Project

The location of this position is flexible (Nanaimo or Victoria) based on the fit of the right candidate.

We are committed to equity, diversity and inclusion in our recruitment and hiring practices.