Pre-engineered Building Erector

3 weeks ago


Winnipeg, Canada Bird Construction Full time

Pre-Engineered Building Erector (Foreperson/Leadhand)

Where Greatness Grows

The greatest achievements in history are borne from the greatness within people - where human potential meets vision, and passion fuels evolution. Unlocking this potential is the most important thing we do at Bird.

As a leader in Canadian construction for over 100 years, the impact of our team is etched deeply within the core of our legacy. Beyond Bird, this impact is felt in the fundamental aspects of our everyday lives. From the critical infrastructure we depend on, to the energy and resources that keep us moving - we are powering our communities and shaping Canada’s skylines coast-to-coast. Entrenched in the foundation of a culture built more than a century ago is an enduring quest to reimagine what is possible. Our impact is greater than ever, and we are looking for those who seek to redefine their story.

We are a dynamic team of over 5,000 with a range of professions, backgrounds, and areas of expertise. This breadth of diversity in people and opportunities is one of greatest aspects of building your career with Bird. Every trajectory looks different. At Bird, you hold the pen, and you write your story. As you unlock your potential, you are surrounded by a team that supports you every step of the way.

Be a part of our team, where we pride ourselves on the quality of our work and the way we treat each other and our partners. You will build a career and long-lasting relationships based on respect, collaboration, and a solution-focused mindset. Bird is a place where you will unlock your potential and achieve your goals.

Reporting to Construction Manager the Pre-Engineered Building Erector will be responsible for leading the operations associated with erecting pre-engineered buildings on various project sites on behalf of the Manitoba Buildings Group.

**Responsibilities**:

- Provide leadership and guidance for erecting pre-engineered buildings.
- Provide safety leadership through implementation and participation of Bird Safety Program.
- Participate in rigging and utilizing various rigging techniques for steel erection.
- Overseeing the Installation of structural steel, metal wall panels (cladding), roofing systems and various insulation.
- Review construction documents such as drawings and specifications.
- Assist with QA/QC activities.
- Support with the preparation and execution of overall work plan and schedule in collaboration with the project team.
- Assist with loading and unloading construction materials on site.
- Other duties as required.

**Qualifications**:

- At least 5 years of experience in erecting metal building systems (MBSE)
- Strong working knowledge of MBSE building techniques
- Knowledge of equipment required to safely and efficiently erect pre-engineered buildings
- Self-motivated, action oriented and ability to work collaboratively in a team environment or independently with a positive attitude
- Strong written and oral communication skills with the ability to follow and provide instructions
- Ability to work in various weather conditions and at various heights
- EWP, AT Forklift, working at heights, and first aid certifications considered an asset
- Drivers license and able to operate a motor vehicle is required
- Knowledge of standard health, safety, and environmental requirements and practices in the construction industry
- Ability to work within tight deadlines and prioritization of work to achieve them
- Able to manage multiple priorities simultaneously and meet the time demands of unpredictable activities, capable of handling pressure and challenges in a dynamic business environment
- Strong analytical, critical thinking, problem-solving skills, and a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail
- Ability to forge, grow and maintain positive relationships with multiple groups

We Put Safety First

A healthy and safe work environment is non-negotiable. We build a culture of operational and psychological safety through engagement, learning and leadership.

We Lead With Honesty

We speak and act with integrity, clarity and care so people can trust our word and our work. Being honest means we can deliver the best outcomes and consistent results.

We Are Stronger Together

Success is a team effort. Our inclusive workplace enables our combined expertise, humility and creativity to unlock our greater potential.

We Are Driven To Do Great Work

We built our name on quality. We have a passion for excellence in our work and relationships that honours our businesses and our industry.

We Create Opportunity

Rooted in a solid foundation, we adapt and grow to face the future. We are committed to elevating each other to chart the best path forward in an evolving world.

Bird celebrates diversity and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants and will make all employment-related decisions without regard to race, color, reli



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