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Who We Are

Darwin is an experienced and reliable builder and developer based on Vancouver’s North Shore. Our team’s expertise ranges from quality commercial and residential projects to recreational facilities and social housing. We design, develop, build and service projects of every kind. The result is a seamless experience for our partners, clients and customers.

Who We Are Looking For

Darwin is looking to hire an Office Manager to be responsible for the smooth running of our offices on a day-to-day basis. We need an energetic professional who doesn't mind wearing multiple hats. Experienced in handling a wide range of administrative and executive support related tasks and able to work independently with little or no supervision. We need someone well organized, flexible and who enjoys the administrative challenges of supporting an office of diverse people.

Qualifications + Attributes

• Previous experience in an administrative role
• Strong ability to multitask and occasionally deal with high stress levels
• Excellent computer skills, including a high degree of proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint
• Strong interpersonal and time management skills
• High levels of integrity, credibility, and confidentiality. The ability to be trusted on highly confidential matters

Primary Job Responsibilities

• Overseeing general office operations
• Providing general assistance to visitors. Greeting visitors, answering a high-volume of incoming phone calls and delivering world-class customer service
• Ensure filing systems are maintained and current
• Coordinating appointments and meetings, while managing staff calendars and schedules
• Design and implement office policies and procedures
• Providing orientation to new office staff and delegating assignments to clerical staff to ensure maximum productivity
• Purchasing office supplies and equipment and maintaining proper stock levels
• Coordinating different corporate events throughout the year, including team building activities, corporate parties, and charity fundraisers.

Let’s Talk

If you are interested in applying for this position, kindly forward your resume and a brief cover letter to: careers@darwin.ca. We look forward to hearing from you!

Who We Are

Darwin is an experienced and reliable builder and developer based on Vancouver’s North Shore. Our team’s expertise ranges from quality commercial and residential projects to recreational facilities and social housing. We design, develop, build and service projects of every kind. The result is a seamless experience for our partners, clients and customers.

Who We Are Looking For

This role is for a Senior candidate who is confident running a project from conception to handover and familiar with all aspects of Estimating, scopes of work and expectations from Div 1 – 16. Reporting to the Chief Estimator, the Senior Estimator is required to have the following:

Qualifications + Attributes

• 3-5 years experience with a GC or Developer in the Lower Mainland
• Reliable, coachable and committed team player
• Strong analytical skills, including proficiency with Microsoft Excel and OnScreen takeoff
• Position requires demonstrated problem solving and innovative decision making with the ability to work under tight deadlines
• Adaptable to performing multiple functions
• Strong organizational skills
• Excellent communication skills and command of English is required
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively under pressure

Primary Job Responsibilities

• Running projects from initiation and conceptual design through to permitting then handover
• Analyzing prices and negotiating with trades
  
• Quantity take-offs using onscreen take off
• Building and maintaining local construction pricing & knowledge
• Tracking project budgets
• Preparing budget proposals

Let’s Talk

If you are interested in applying for this position, kindly forward your resume and a brief cover letter to: careers@darwin.ca. We look forward to hearing from you!

Who We Are

Darwin is an experienced and reliable builder and developer based on Vancouver’s North Shore. Our team’s expertise ranges from quality commercial and residential projects to recreational facilities and social housing. We design, develop, build and service projects of every kind. The result is a seamless experience for our partners, clients and customers.

Who We Are Looking For

The role of Financial Analyst presents the opportunity to work on some of the largest and most complex real estate transactions in British Columbia. The Financial Analyst’s primary objective is to support the Development team’s underwriting process.

Qualifications + Attributes

• Reliable and committed team player
• Strong analytical and financial modeling skills, including proficiency with Microsoft Excel Knowledge ARGUS Valuation (ARGUS Enterprise) software is an asset but not required
• Strong numeracy and writing skills are essential
• Proficient in Microsoft Suite, including PowerPoint, Word and Excel
• Position requires demonstrated problem solving and innovative decision making with the ability to work under tight deadlines
• Ability to read, comprehend, and analyze complex client contracts and associated legal documents
• Adaptable to performing multiple functions
• Strong organizational skills
• Excellent communication skills and command of English is required
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively under pressure
• A minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting or real estate
• CFA, CA, or other financial designation is an asset but not required
• Demonstrated experience in preparing, comprehending, analyzing, interpreting and communicating complex information

Primary Job Responsibilities

• Financial modeling and cash flow projections for real estate assets using Excel Property operating budget reconciliation incorporating detailed operating expense recovery methodologies
• Analyzing investment returns, yield metrics, scenario analyses, and profitability of real estate investments
• Pertinent property details review including but not limited to: Leases, material contracts, land use plans & zoning, property reports, existing and potential debt, and operating expenses reconciliation
• Compiling, summarizing, and analyzing market research data and reports, sales & rent comparables, and unique market trends
  
• Analyzing leverage and impact of debt financing on property cash flows and return metrics incorporating conventional mortgages, vendor-take-back financing, second mortgages, and other non-conventional financing
• Valuation of development and redevelopment sites utilizing residual land valuation and comparable transactions approaches
  
• Support the preparation of marketing materials such as marketing brochures, confidential offering memorandums, and investment analyses
  
• Assist with transaction execution functions including preparation of property documents, transactional documents, due diligence support, and addressing deal-related inquiries

Let’s Talk

If you are interested in applying for this position, kindly forward your resume and a brief cover letter to: careers@darwin.ca. We look forward to hearing from you!

Who We Are

Darwin is an experienced and reliable builder and developer based on Vancouver’s North Shore. Our team’s expertise ranges from quality commercial and residential projects to recreational facilities and social housing. We design, develop, build and service projects of every kind. The result is a seamless experience for our partners, clients and customers.

Our current portfolio includes over 130 commercial and residential units with many more in the pipeline. We strive to create communities that are well maintained and cater to the needs of our tenants.

Who We Are Looking For

We are looking for a Building Maintenance Supervisor to oversee maintenance responsibilities at 5 different properties. You bring a positive attitude and energy to work every day. You are organized, you like to be busy, and are adaptable to changing environments. You enjoy solving problems and taking initiative. You take pride in building relationships and making a positive impact in your community. You are comfortable managing a team of laborers.

Qualifications + Attributes

• Applicable educational background, with an interest in continued learning
• Experience in minor home renovations
• Effective organizational skills
• Ability to prepare simple reports
• Professional and committed to be a positive representative of the Darwin brand
• Excellent communicator with ability to communicate directly and with empathy
• Good sense of humour

Primary Job Responsibilities

• Submit monthly maintenance reports
  
• Coordinate repairs when a ticketed trade is required
• Maintain positive relationships with all vendors and tenants
• Perform regular maintenance on the facilities, including:
  • Changing light bulbs
  • Carpentry
  • Painting
  • Drywall repair
  • Minor plumbing and tile repair.
  • Complete approved tenant requests
  • Common area maintenance
  • Complete small commercial unit renovations to aid in lease up
  • Salt and shovel sidewalks
  • Ongoing landscape maintenance
  • Manage a team responsible for larger scale landscaping duties
  • Basic pool maintenance
  • Junk removal
  • Weekly site inspections
  • Coordinate annual fire, health and elevator inspections
  • Respond to tenant service requests, interfacing directly with tenants and completing the repair / schedule required trades, resulting in a positive experience for all.

Let’s Talk

If you are interested in applying for this position, kindly forward your resume and a brief cover letter to: careers@darwin.ca. We look forward to hearing from you.

Who We Are

Darwin is an experienced and reliable builder and developer based on Vancouver’s North Shore. Our team’s expertise ranges from quality commercial and residential projects to recreational facilities and social housing. We design, develop, build and service projects of every kind. The result is a seamless experience for our partners, clients and customers.

Who We Are Looking For

We are looking for a Senior Project Manager to oversee construction projects from start to finish. You bring a positive attitude and energy to work every day. You are organized, have excellent time management skills and an advanced knowledge of the construction management process. You like being a member of a team and are a strong communicator. You enjoy solving problems and taking initiative. You take pride in building relationships and representing Darwin in a positive manner.

Qualifications + Attributes

• 8-10 years of Project Manager experience
• Experience in commercial and residential projects
• Advanced knowledge of construction management process
• Understanding of all facets of the construction process
• Excellent time and project management skills
• Positive attitude
• Team player

Primary Job Responsibilities

• Manage financial aspects of contracts to protect the company’s interests and maintain good relationships with clients
• Ensure that projects are constructed in accordance with design, budget and schedule
• Assist, review and negotiate contracts, liaising with legal counsel, as appropriate, in conjunction with the Senior Project Manager
• Develop, recommend and implement the project plan, after being awarded the project
• Coach/mentor, provide direction, and review the performance of personnel reporting directly to you
• Monitor and control progress, costs and budgets throughout the project
• Review each project’s progress with the project staff as the project proceeds
• Act to resolve disputes between the Company and owner, or Company and subcontractors when possible prior to escalating
• Identify required and optional changes in project scope; negotiate change orders with the Owner/Sub-Trades
• Participate in Consultant meetings, monitor the process and provide Consultants minutes and distribute reports
• Oversee and direct construction projects from conception to completion
• Meet contractual conditions of performance
• Analyze, manage and mitigate risks
• Ensure quality construction standards

Let’s Talk

If you are interested in applying for this position, kindly forward your resume and a brief cover letter to: careers@darwin.ca. We look forward to hearing from you!

Who We Are

Darwin is an experienced and reliable builder and developer based on Vancouver’s North Shore. Our team’s expertise ranges from quality commercial and residential projects to recreational facilities and social housing. We design, develop, build and service projects of every kind. The result is a seamless experience for our partners, clients and customers.

Who We Are Looking For

We are looking for a Site Superintendent to execute effective and quality construction projects. You bring a positive attitude and energy to work every day. You excel in collaborative environments and like being part of a team. You are a strong communicator and have the ability to grow strong relationships with people you work with. You take pride in doing a good job and representing Darwin in a positive manner.

Qualifications + Attributes

• 5+ years experience in concrete and/or wood frame projects.
• Ability to foster and\maintain strong, professional relationships with local trades, suppliers and consultants
• Experience working in a collaborative, high performance, team oriented environments
• Superior organizational and critical thinking skills
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Demonstrated proficiency in MS Word, MS Project and MS Excel
• Passionate about building quality products and orchestrating intricate sites

Primary Job Responsibilities

• Assisting the Project Manager in the preparation, implementation and monitoring of a construction operations plan, schedule and budget
• Monitoring and reporting on actual budgets and project cost reports on a regular basis
• Ensuring the adherence to all required safety policies on site
• Managing the personnel necessary for the effective execution of assigned construction projects
• Maintaining professional relationships with local trades, suppliers, customers, municipality and the general public
• Monitoring and reporting on/and ensuring adherence to expectations on quality

Let’s Talk

If you are interested in applying for this position, kindly forward your resume and a brief cover letter to: careers@darwin.ca. We look forward to hearing from you!