Careers
Summit Brooke Construction is a privately owned Commercial General Contractor specializing in the construction of Tenant Improvements, Commercial Retail and Restaurant projects. With an empowered and passionate team of professionals, we oversee the total construction process. We are seeking new people to join our growing team in BC.
We take pride in the diverse mix of personalities that make Summit Brooke the quality organization it is today. We foster a positive work environment by recognizing the efforts of our staff, and promoting a balanced work/family lifestyle. Because we aim to be the best, we only hire the best.
We offer a comprehensive benefits package and a competitive wage structure based on experience.
Current Openings
Carpenter
Job Type: Full Time
Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced Carpenter to join our team in our Commercial division. This role involves working on tenant improvements and base building work. The ideal candidate is safety-focused, detail-oriented and has experience working on active commercial job sites alongside multiple trades.
Key Responsibilities
- Interpret and work from architectural, structural, and shop drawings
- Perform commercial framing (wood and light-gauge steel), formwork, and finish carpentry
- Install doors, frames, hardware, casework, millwork, and commercial fixtures
- Construct partitions, bulkheads, ceilings, and backing for mechanical/electrical systems
- Layout work accurately using lasers, levels, and measuring tools
- Coordinate work with site supervision, subcontractors, and inspectors
- Maintain productivity while meeting project schedules and quality standards
- Ensure all work complies with BC Building Code, project specifications, and contract documents
- Follow and enforce WorkSafeBC safety standards and site-specific safety plans
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe job site
Qualifications
- Completion of a recognized Carpentry Apprenticeship or equivalent experience
- Red Seal Carpenter certification an asset
- 3–5+ years of commercial carpentry experience
- Strong understanding of commercial construction methods and sequencing
- Experience working on occupied buildings and/or active job sites
- Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications
- Proficient with commercial tools, equipment, and layout systems
- Physically able to perform manual labour in a construction environment
- Valid Class 5 Driver’s License and reliable transportation
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications
- Extended health, dental, and vision benefits
- RRSP matching
- Paid vacation and personal days
Field Quality Control Manager
Job Type: Full Time
Position Overview
The Quality Control Manager (QCM) is responsible for developing, implementing, and overseeing the Quality Control (QC) program for construction projects across British Columbia. This role ensures that all work complies with contract documents, project specifications, applicable codes, regulatory requirements, and company quality standards.
The QCM works closely with Project Managers, Site Superintendents, consultants, inspectors, and subcontractors to proactively identify and resolve quality issues, minimize rework, and ensure high-quality project delivery.
Key Responsibilities
Quality Management & Compliance
- Develop, implement, and maintain Project-specific Quality Control Plans (QCPs).
- Ensure compliance with:
- Contract documents and technical specifications
- BC Building Code and applicable standards
- Municipal, provincial, and regulatory requirements
- Establish quality benchmarks and inspection checkpoints for all phases of construction.
Inspections & Audits
- Oversee and complete inspections of materials, components and finished work to verify compliance with quality standards.
- Coordinate and conduct on-site quality inspections.
- Assist in client audits and satisfaction surveys.
- Approve or reject incoming materials and subcontractor works based on quality compliance.
- Identify deficiencies, issue Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs), and track corrective actions through resolution.
- Verify completion of corrective work and sign off on close-out items.
Coordination & Communication
- Work collaboratively with Project Managers, Superintendents, consultants, and subcontractors to resolve quality issues.
- Manage all corrective actions for non-conformance works.
- Review supplier/subcontractor QC procedures and certification.
- Liaise with inspectors, engineers, and authorities having jurisdiction as required.
- Participate in pre-construction meetings, trade coordination meetings, and project reviews.
Documentation & Reporting
- Maintain accurate and complete QC documentation, including:
- Inspection reports
- Test results and certifications
- NCR logs and corrective action records
- Prepare weekly and monthly quality reports for project and senior management.
- Support project close-out documentation, deficiency lists, and turnover packages.
Continuous Improvement
- Analyze trends in defects, failures or deviations and recommend process improvements.
- Implement continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency and reduce work.
- Support training and mentoring of site teams on quality standards and best practices.
- Promote a proactive quality culture across all projects.
- Review project plans and specifications to identify critical quality control points.
Qualifications
Education
- Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Architecture, or a related field
(or equivalent combination of education and experience)
Experience
- Minimum 5 years of experience in construction quality control, inspection, or field supervision.
- Experience working for a General Contractor on residential, or Multi-Family projects.
- Strong understanding of construction sequencing, materials, and workmanship standards.
Certifications (Preferred)
- Certified Construction Quality Manager (CCQM) or equivalent
- Knowledge of ISO-based quality systems (asset)
- Safety certifications (e.g., COR, Occupational Health & Safety training)
Working Conditions
- Combination of office and active construction site work
- Regular site visits; travel may be required
- Ability to work in all weather conditions typical of construction environments
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications
- Extended health, dental, and vision benefits
- RRSP matching
- Paid vacation and personal days
Senior Controller
Job Type: Full Time
Position Overview
Supporting the VP, Finance and Administration, the Senior Controller will provide strategic and operational financial leadership for a growing General Contracting organization in British Columbia. This role is responsible for overseeing all accounting and financial reporting functions, ensuring compliance with Canadian accounting standards, supporting project-based financial management, and partnering with executive leadership to drive profitability, cash flow, and risk management across construction operations.
The ideal candidate is a hands-on finance leader with deep construction accounting experience, exceptional analytical skills, and advanced Excel expertise.
Key Responsibilities
Financial Leadership & Reporting
- Lead the full-cycle accounting function, including general ledger, job cost accounting, AP/AR and financial close
- Prepare and present monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements to the VP Finance
- Ensure accurate WIP reporting, percentage-of-completion accounting, and margin analysis
- Oversee annual audit and tax compliance processes
Construction & Project Accounting
- Partner with Project Managers to monitor project budgets, forecasts, cost-to-complete, and profitability
- Review and analyze job cost reports, change orders, holdbacks, and progress billings
- Ensure compliance with BC construction lien legislation and statutory holdback requirements
Cash Flow & Risk Management
- Oversee credit policies, collections, and subcontractor payment processes
Systems, Controls & Process Improvement
- Maintain and enhance internal controls and financial policies
- Lead improvements in financial systems, reporting tools, and workflows
Leadership & Collaboration
- Lead, mentor, and develop the accounting/finance team
- Collaborate closely with operations, estimating, and executive leadership
Qualifications and Experience
Required
- CPA designation (Canada) with legacy CMA designation will be considered an asset.
- Minimum 8–10 years of progressive accounting/finance experience, preferably in construction or project-based environments
- Proven experience in general contracting or related construction sectors
- Advanced Excel skills (complex formulas, pivot tables, financial models, dashboards)
- Strong understanding of Canadian accounting standards and construction-specific accounting practices
Preferred
- Experience working with construction accounting/ERP systems, Viewpoint Spectrum will be considered an asset.
- Knowledge of BC construction regulations, lien legislation, and contract structures
- Prior experience managing or scaling finance teams in a growing organization
Key Competencies
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Detail-oriented with the ability to see the big picture
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
- Proactive, hands-on leadership style
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, project-driven environment
What We Offer
- Competitive compensation and benefits package
- Opportunity to play a key leadership role in a growing GC
- Collaborative and entrepreneurial work environment
- Long-term career growth potential
