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United Concrete and Asphalt, a partnership between Cape Breton’s leading contractors and first nation:
- RDL Construction Ltd.
- Brilun Construction,
- Joneljim Concrete Construction
- Membertou First Nation
With more than a century of combined construction experience and a dynamic history of leading developments on Cape Breton Island from the ownership group, United Concrete and Asphalt is Cape Breton’s newest concrete and asphalt plant.
Our operation manufactures and sells concrete and asphalt using the latest technology with a new concrete plant and a new asphalt plant. We also install asphalt for all applications, including major roadway development, industrial applications, parking lots, driveways and more.
With more than a billion dollars in committed infrastructure developments for Cape Breton Island over the next decade, we are anticipating significant demand for our products. Presently, we are recruiting a Operations/Project Manager to oversee production, installation and delivery of our products.
Responsibilities
- Meeting production deliverables and timelines
- Communicating with clients and delivering on agreed upon timelines and deliverables
- Managing and coordinating production, storage and general distribution of asphalt and concrete
- Developing and executing plans to ensure efficient use of materials and equipment
- Developing and monitoring processes to meet and exceed production and sales goals
- Ensuring quality control standards are met for all products
- Optimizing productivity and minimizing costs
- Coordination of installation of asphalt
- Estimating project costs for bidding work
Qualifications
- Degree/Diploma in related sector or relevant experience
- Previous experience in plant management, concrete/construction industry, or in a supervisory role is an asset
- Excellent leadership skills and ability to motivate team members
- Strong problem solving and analytical skills and the desire to seek solutions
- Proficient with Microsoft applications, specifically Excel, Word and PowerPoint
- Valid drivers license
- Ability to travel within the area regularly is required
Are you interested?
We thank you for your interest. Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. United Concrete and Asphalt is committed to the principles of employment equity and encourages the applications from women, visible minorities, and persons with disabilities.
About The Ownership Group
United Concrete and Asphalt is a partnership between RDL Construction Ltd., Brilun Construction, Joneljim and Membertou First Nation.
RDL Construction Ltd.
RDL has been in the construction industry for 50 years, was formed by a former owner of Levatte Construction and specializes in heavy construction and supply of construction aggregates.
Brilun Construction
Since 1993, Brilun has been providing construction solutions for the local marketplace. Today, our company employs between 60 – 100 skilled and dedicated people providing general contracting, construction management, design/build, competitive bid and consulting services. www.brilun.com
Joneljim Concrete Construction
Since 1970, Joneljim has been a leader in Cape Breton’s construction sector and has led the project management and construction hundreds of jobs throughout Cape Breton Island, including some of the largest industrial and commercial developments throughout the Island in the education, healthcare, industrial and real estate sectors. Our commitment to quality, safety and community is the core of every job we do. www.joneljim.ca
Membertou First Nation
Membertou is an urban and progressive Mi’kmaq community located on Unama’ki – Cape Breton Island. With a strong focus on community growth through economic development, the spirit of Membertou is driven by its close-knit and vibrant people.In March 2019, led by the vision of Chief Terry, Membertou Development Corporation was named as one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies; the first Mi’kmaq Corporation to be honoured with the Best Managed designation. www.membertou.ca
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
- Benefits:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Vision care
