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Wishing you all a very prosperous new year! Hope 2022 brings you and your loved ones joy and nothing but the best.

I am also recruiting for some very exciting positions to start off the year and you can learn more here: https://buff.ly/3JR9jxh

Real visual progress on the new replacement Pattullo Bridge will become more apparent moving forward, as there is now continuous construction work on the crossing.

Major construction underway on new $1.4-billion Pattullo Bridge | Urbanized Real visual construction progress on the new replacement Pattullo Bridge will become more apparent moving forward.

Burnaby City Council has expressed doubt over the findings of TransLink’s recent public consultation on the potential routes for the proposed SFU Burnaby Mountain gondola public transit line.

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The strong rebound in the city of Vancouver’s residential real estate market this year to date was also very apparent in the luxury submarket, according to Sotheby’s International Realty Canada’s newly released report.

Vancouver's luxury housing market seeing explosive rebound so far in 2021 | Urbanized The strong rebound in the city of Vancouver's residential real estate market was also very apparent in the luxury submarket.

Its name currently stamped on construction hoarding on two of the busiest corners in Langley, B.C., Caliber Projects Ltd. has grown over the past dozen years from a two-employee builder of single-family homes, to a “small giant” overseeing a series of increasingly complex projects in the Fraser Valley.

A ‘small giant’ in the Fraser Valley - On-Site Magazine Its name currently stamped on construction hoarding on two…

The Crown has dropped its fraud case against a former construction tycoon in Quebec and four co-accused following a nine-year legal battle.

Quebec drops case against ex-construction tycoon, citing lack of resources - On-Site Magazine MONTREAL—The Crown has dropped its fraud case against a…

A West Coast construction materials start-up is getting into the building business.

Nexii Building Solutions Inc. said July 8 it has acquired Omicron Canada Ltd., a vertically integrated firm with an in-house team that takes projects from development through both design and construction. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.

Construction materials firm Nexii buys into building process, acquiring Omicron - On-Site Magazine A West Coast construction materials start-up is getting into…

Whether you’re generating data the traditional way through clipboard-wielding workers, or the emerging route using job site sensors and other tech tools, accurate and timely information can make or break a construction project.

Influx of data gives construction firms the chance to take control of their pain points - On-Site Magazine Whether you’re generating data the traditional way through clipboard-wielding…

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau moved his campaign-style sweep to Surrey, B.C. July 9, announcing federal government funding of up to $1.3 billion to extend Metro Vancouver’s SkyTrain line from Surrey to neighbouring Langley.

Trudeau commits funds to $3.8B SkyTrain spur from Surrey to Langley, B.C. - On-Site Magazine SURREY, B.C.—Prime Minister Justin Trudeau moved his campaign-style sweep…

Key Accountabilities:
• Maintaining a functioning, efficient and professional office.
• Front Desk/Reception.
• Clerical/Administrative support to the Project Managers/Estimators and the General Manager.
Responsibilities:
• Be the first point of contact to greet, assist and direct any vendor, supplier, customer or other walk-ins appropriately, as well as deliveries/recycling/courier services and other
• Answer, screen and direct incoming phone calls and management of all general email inquiries.
• Receive and sort daily incoming mail/inter-office documents
• Ensure office supplies, binders, water, coffee etc., is always stocked
• Ensure reception area and all common areas throughout the office are tidy and presentable with all
necessary stationery and materials to do business
• Organize office equipment maintenance, ordering general office and printer supplies
• Maintain office security by following safety procedures and controlling access via the reception
desk (manage building access keys & alarm codes, monitor logbook, keep a current employee
contact list, issue visitor badges etc.)
• Perform other clerical receptionist duties such as scanning, filing, photocopying, transcribing,
arranging courier services and faxing
• Order and manage/assign EWO books, Blue Books and any other required carbon copy booklets
• Order/download/print/organize bid and project documents & drawings in binders
• Arrange and manage off-site printing for drawings, proposals, and miscellaneous requests
• Assist with formatting, Word documentation, and spreadsheets used to procure or construct work
• Organize and file hard copy and digital file, scanning documents and data entry
• WCB Clearance Letter renewal
• Expense reports; year-end/Christmas arrangements; monthly vacation calendar; writing meeting
minutes; in-office charitable campaigns, in-office staff lunches
Requirements:
• Post-secondary education in office administration or two or more years of administration experience in an office environment. A construction office an asset.
• Strong verbal and written English communication skills required
• Advanced Microsoft Office applications required (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
• Good knowledge of standard office practices, methods and equipment
• Strong organizational and prioritizing skills
• Ability to work toward deadlines and manage conflicting priorities
• Ability to be resourceful and proactive when issues arise
Please submit resumes to jobs.networkrecruiting.ca in word format. Ensure you check your junk email folder for replies.

Key Accountabilities:
• Maintaining a functioning, efficient and professional office.
• Front Desk/Reception.
• Clerical/Administrative support to the Project Managers/Estimators and the General Manager.

Responsibilities:
• Be the first point of contact to greet, assist and direct any vendor, supplier, customer or other walk-ins appropriately, as well as deliveries/recycling/courier services and other
• Answer, screen and direct incoming phone calls and management of all general email inquiries.
• Receive and sort daily incoming mail/inter-office documents
• Ensure office supplies, binders, water, coffee etc., is always stocked
• Ensure reception area and all common areas throughout the office are tidy and presentable with all
necessary stationery and materials to do business
• Organize office equipment maintenance, ordering general office and printer supplies
• Maintain office security by following safety procedures and controlling access via the reception
desk (manage building access keys & alarm codes, monitor logbook, keep a current employee
contact list, issue visitor badges etc.)
• Perform other clerical receptionist duties such as scanning, filing, photocopying, transcribing,
arranging courier services and faxing
• Order and manage/assign EWO books, Blue Books and any other required carbon copy booklets
• Order/download/print/organize bid and project documents & drawings in binders
• Arrange and manage off-site printing for drawings, proposals, and miscellaneous requests
• Assist with formatting, Word documentation, and spreadsheets used to procure or construct work
• Organize and file hard copy and digital file, scanning documents and data entry
• WCB Clearance Letter renewal
• Expense reports; year-end/Christmas arrangements; monthly vacation calendar; writing meeting
minutes; in-office charitable campaigns, in-office staff lunches

Requirements:
• Post-secondary education in office administration or two or more years of administration experience in an office environment. A construction office an asset.
• Strong verbal and written English communication skills required
• Advanced Microsoft Office applications required (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
• Good knowledge of standard office practices, methods and equipment
• Strong organizational and prioritizing skills
• Ability to work toward deadlines and manage conflicting priorities
• Ability to be resourceful and proactive when issues arise

Please submit resumes to jobs.networkrecruiting.ca in word format. Ensure you check your junk email folder for replies.

While Toronto’s home sales are dropping, the Mississauga condo market is heating up.

Work-from-home trend driving Mississauga condo sales to soar | Urbanized While Toronto's home sales are dropping, the Mississauga condo market is heating up, seeing a 36% increase in sales year over year.

https://buff.ly/3jpdzr5 Toronto City Council voted on Wednesday to approve the YongeTOmorrow plan, which would see a pedestrian-friendly transformation of Yonge Street, including more patios and green space.

YongeTOmorrow plan approved by Toronto City Council | Urbanized The YongeTOmorrow plan, which would transform one of the busiest areas in the downtown core, was approved by City Council on Wednesday.

House hunters looking for an extremely comfortable place to call home needn’t look any further than this Toronto mansion that just hit the market for a mere $10,580,000.

This charming Victorian Toronto mansion just hit the market for $10.6 million (PHOTOS) | Urbanized House hunters looking for a new place to call home needn't look any further than this Toronto mansion that just hit the market for a mere $10,580,000.

The demolition of several buildings along the route of Vancouver’s new Broadway Subway this winter will clear the way for six new stations and provide contractors laydown space for when major construction begins in the spring.

Site prep starts for Vancouver's Broadway subway, major works scheduled for spring - On-Site Magazine The demolition of several buildings along the route of…

The global pandemic, which accelerated the construction industry’s drive to adopt technology throughout 2020, may have been an aberration, but the widespread embrace of new tech tools on job sites is here to stay.

No going back: The abrupt turn to technology on job sites looks unstoppable - On-Site Magazine The global pandemic, which accelerated the construction industry’s drive…

The diversity of Canadian construction never ceases to amaze.

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After a turbulent 2020, which forced the industry to adapt on the fly to a series of new on-site safety protocols and an abruptly altered building market, contractors are facing volatility in the year ahead, with growth predicted in some segments of the market and decline in others.

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The federal government has green-lit a major rail infrastructure project west of Toronto in spite of vocal opposition from the local community.

Despite local opposition, Ottawa signs off on $250M CN logistics hub in Milton, Ont. - On-Site Magazine The federal government has green-lit a major rail infrastructure…

Three build teams shortlisted for Port of Montreal container terminal project

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Canadian airports seeing drastically diminished traffic over holidays

Canadian airports seeing drastically diminished traffic over holidays | Urbanized Canadian airports and airlines say holiday travel traffic is way below normal this year as customers cancel flights amid tightening pandemic restrictions.

https://buff.ly/3suT14P Renting in Toronto is never an easy task, but as the pandemic continues to affect everyday life, it’s left a mark on the rental market by putting pressure on prices.

These are the five "cheapest" rentals in Toronto right now | Urbanized While you can still expect virtual apartment viewings, here are five of the “cheapest” rentals, by Zoocasa, showing places in and around Toronto.

https://buff.ly/38CzRln Air Canada is cutting approximately 1,700 jobs while scaling down flights for the first quarter of 2021.

Air Canada lays off roughly 1,700 employees, reduces flight capacity | Venture While adjusting its network under its COVID-19 Mitigation and Recovery Plan, Air Canada is laying off "roughly 1,700" employees.

Rhetoric or reality: Will infrastructure investment dollars flow in time?

Top 10 Canadian construction trends to watch in 2021 - On-Site Magazine After a turbulent 2020, which forced the industry to…

Long, white peaked structures have cropped up around Ontario hospitals — and while they use the same blueprint as military barracks and greenhouses, construction workers are working to transform them into state-of-the art hospital wings.

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Ontario issues stay at home order, closes non-essential construction

Ontario issues stay at home order, closes non-essential construction - On-Site Magazine The Ontario government has issued a stay at home…

How to Simplify Energy and Utilities Field Service with Digital Platforms

How to Simplify Energy and Utilities Field Service with Digital Platforms Digital methods to determine how to maintain products and check their performance.