Operations Coordinator

Forbes Bros. Group of Companies is a leading utility infrastructure contractor helping power communities across Canada and the United States. Built on family roots, we value safety, hard work, and getting the job done right for our clients. We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities to build your skills and grow your career.

• Location:
  
  Surrey, BC office.
• Work arrangement:
  On-site (Full-time, in-office).
• Employment type:
  
  Full-time, permanent.
• Schedule:
  
  Monday to Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Forbes Bros. Group of Companies is a leading utility infrastructure contractor helping power communities across Canada and the United States. Built on family roots, we value safety, hard work, and getting the job done right for our clients. We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities to build your skills and grow your career.

• Location:
  
  Surrey, BC office.
• Work arrangement:
  On-site (Full-time, in-office).
• Employment type:
  
  Full-time, permanent.
• Schedule:
  
  Monday to Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

• Location:
  
  Surrey, BC office.
• Work arrangement:
  On-site (Full-time, in-office).
• Employment type:
  
  Full-time, permanent.
• Schedule:
  
  Monday to Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

The Office Manager leads daily administrative operations across three regional locations, supporting onsite teams and serving as a central point of contact for inquiries. You will guide Office Administrators, coordinate employee and project support, and keep office processes, records, and resources organized.

This opportunity suits an experienced construction administrator who enjoys leading people and keeping busy operations running smoothly. You will work with employees, project teams, and management to resolve administrative issues, maintain accurate information, and deliver consistent support across locations.

• Lead, coach, and develop Office Administrators across three regional locations, providing guidance and maintaining consistent standards for administrative support.
• Manage daily office operations, including inquiries, office upkeep, mail, deliveries, meeting room bookings, property management coordination, and office and field supplies.
• Coordinate onboarding documentation, training requirements, and equipment readiness. Support field employees with PPE requests, apprenticeship documentation, and IT requests with Project Manager approval.
• Coordinate the receipt, staging, inventory tracking, packaging, and shipment of IT equipment across U.S. operations, maintaining accurate asset records and timely delivery.
• Obtain and manage construction permits, maintain license and certification records, and verify that subcontractors provide required insurance and compliance documentation.
• Manage job setup and maintenance in company systems, keeping project information, customer requirements, and billing details accurate to support timely invoicing.
• Support payroll through timesheet review, discrepancy resolution, and coordination. Maintain shared records for employees, projects, crews, invoices, and vehicle and fuel card sign-outs.
• Handle confidential information with discretion, follow company policies and procedures, and demonstrate Forbes Bros.’ core value of WE WORK SAFE.

• A high school diploma or GED. A bachelor’s degree in Business, Management, or a related field is preferred.
• At least five years of experience as an Office Administrator in construction or a similar environment.
• At least two years of team leadership, supervision, or coordination experience, with demonstrated ability to support and motivate a team.
• Strong computer skills and experience working across multiple platforms, including Microsoft Office, Excel, and…