Careers

 Faber Construction is looking for a full-time Project Manager in both our Lynden and Woodinville offices.

The Construction Project Manager position is responsible for representing the firm with clients and consultants on virtually any range of subjects related to construction and for making decisions on behalf of the firm. Project Managers work in many areas of development and are responsible for overseeing a building project from start to finish.

SCOPE OF RESPONSIBILITIES to include, but not limited to:

• Directs team members (employees and consultants) at all levels of contract administration.
• Controls any number of projects at various stages of work. Reviews records of accounts and inputs entries into to proper accounts.
• Determine needed resources from start to finish with high level of attention to budgetary limitations.
• Plan all construction operations and schedule intermediate phases to ensure deadlines will be met.
• Continually evaluate progress and prepare deadline reports.
• Consult with clients to determine functional and spatial requirements of new structure or renovation, and prepare information regarding design, specifications, materials, color, equipment, estimated costs and construction time frame.
• Plans layouts of projects and integrates engineering elements into unified design for client review and approval.
• Administers construction contracts and conducts periodic onsite observation of work during construction to monitor compliance with plans and specifications.
• Provides leadership and directs activities of project team members.
• Use applicable resources to obtain knowledge on upcoming projects to recruit work for the company.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Ideal candidate will have 5+ years of experience in construction management, commercial general contracting, or related field.
• Bachelor’s Degree – Construction Management, Engineering or equivalent – Preferred
• Ability to read drawings and specifications.
• Proven experience as a construction project manager
• In-depth understanding of construction procedures and material and project management principles
• Superior management and delegation capabilities.
• High level of financial responsibility.
• Functions effectively as part of a team.
• Strong computer knowledge and efficiency, including Microsoft Office products.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Extreme attention to detail.
• Knowledge of Procore a plus, but not required.
• Broad understanding of industry.
• Ability to maintain discretion and confidentiality at all times.
• Good time management and organizational skills.

Faber Construction is a growing dynamic company that provides site work construction services for an array of public, commercial and residential projects. Faber is looking for a Heavy Equipment Operator to join the team on our public works and private projects.

The Heavy Equipment Operator will be required to dig around inner-city utilities, operate a variety of earthwork equipment while understanding production and grades. This position will also require the operator to perform tasks involving physical labor at construction sites.

Responsibilities to include but not limited to below:

• Operates heavy equipment in a clean and efficient manner.
• Experience in the following heavy equipment operation is ideal: Front End Loader, Skid Steer, Dozer, Excavator. Truck Driving skills are a plus.
• Ensures health and safety is the number one goal by following policies, processes, and acting in a safe manner at all times.
• Working knowledge of day-to-day construction site operations.
• Willingness to learn new procedures or tasks.
• Assures unit is never operated in an unsafe manner.
• Production driven.
• Must be willing to maintain equipment daily in addition to other duties.
• Follow good construction safety practices and following company code of ethics, policies and procedures.
• Ability to read and understand grade stakes.
• Able to measure, mark and record areas where work is to be performed and has been completed.
• Assisting other trade workers as necessary.
• Daily thorough review and approval of equipment logs and timesheets.
• Strong communication regarding equipment mechanical issues.
• Ability to lift, pull, push up to 100 lbs.
• Ability to work in various weather and job location conditions.
• Ability to occasionally work irregular hours, nights and weekends.
• Ability to understand and follow directions and take instruction.

Qualifications:

• High School diploma (or equivalent)
• 3+ years’ experience in heavy equipment operations
• Experience and knowledge working around underground utilities and grading

Join a fun and knowledgeable team and growing company.  If you are ready for more than a job and seek a career with a respected contractor, then we want to hear from you.

Faber Construction is an Equal Opportunity Employer and offers a competitive compensation package including 401(k), medical insurance benefits, a bonus program based on performance and more.  We maintain a drug free workplace and perform post offer, pre-employment substance abuse testing.

Faber Construction based out of Lynden, WA is currently looking for Automotive/ Heavy Duty Truck Mechanic to join our Maintenance Team.

Qualified candidates must have at least 5 years of experience in automotive, class 4-8 trucks, trailers and equipment. Certification, dealer training and military experience a plus. Strong mechanical, electrical and hydraulic skills needed. Certified welding a plus.

Employee will be required to use a vehicle to conduct business; you must possess and maintain a current, valid Class A Commercial Driver License (CDL-A) and DOT medical certificate.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Perform equipment diagnosis and repair. Tasks include repairing, replacing, adjusting, and maintaining parts and components to all types and sizes of complex light and heavy duty equipment such as; transmissions, hydraulic systems and braking systems. Tasks are performed on a variety of gasoline, diesel, and propane (LPG) powered equipment.
• Read and comprehend repair manuals, service bulletins, schematics, engineering diagrams and oral and written instructions as well as utilize personal computers, laptop computers, electronic testing equipment and precision measuring devises.
• Prioritize work, schedules work, orders and picks up all parts and determines appropriate place for repair.
• Perform equipment inspections and operational tests on equipment to determine if equipment is operating within the manufacturer’s specifications.
• Conducting post-repair inspections of equipment, including repairs completed by vendors, prior to returning it to service to ensure repairs have been finished completely, properly, cost-effectively, and that the equipment is safe to be put into operation.
• Perform federal DOT mandated annual inspections of DOT equipment, on location, to assess equipment condition and needed repairs and maintenance. Documenting inspection using DOT Inspection Form and following up to ensure needed repairs or maintenance issues are completed.
• Prepare and maintain preventive maintenance records for fleet equipment Participate in crew activities, such as monthly meetings, safety committees, and group decisions.

Qualifications, Required & Requested Skills

• Five (5) years of experience and/or training in vehicle/construction equipment repair and maintenance shop or any combination of education, training and experience that demonstrates the ability to perform the duties of the position.
• You must possess and maintain a current, valid Class A Commercial Driver License (CDL-A) and DOT medical certificate.
• Must understand automotive, class 4-8 trucks, trailers and equipment.
• Must be self-reliant
• Must be able to schedule workload and problem solving

Join a fun and knowledgeable team and growing company.  If you are ready for more than a job and seek a career with a respected contractor, then we want to hear from you.

Faber Construction is an Equal Opportunity Employer and offers a competitive compensation package including 401(k), medical insurance benefits and more.  We maintain a drug free workplace and perform post offer, pre-employment substance abuse testing.

Faber Construction is looking for a full-time Civil Construction Laborer for our Lynden office.  This position requires a lot of physical labor and stamina.

Faber Construction is a growing dynamic company that seeks the talent of an individual that is motivated and has a great work ethic. You will be empowered to grow with the company.

SCOPE OF RESPONSIBILITIES to include, but not limited to:

• Cleaning and Preparing commercial sites for preparation, utility construction, road building, land clearing and earth moving
• Lift, carry and hold materials, tools, and supplies and deliver each to the appropriate location as needed to complete the task at hand
• Ready to learn from on-the-job training when necessary
• Perform miscellaneous duties such as; site maintenance and cleanup, installations, grading, shoveling,
• Signal equipment operators to facilitate alignment, movement, or adjustment of machinery, equipment or materials
• Ground working, marking out and digging shallow trenches
• Maintain a professional appearance and attitude while on job sites and in front of clients

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Must be 18 years of with a high school diploma
• Must have a valid driver’s license
• Functions effectively as part of a team
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to maintain discretion and confidentiality at all times.
• Good time management and organizational skills.

PHYSICAL ABILITY:

• Able to perform physical tasks for all aspects of a construction projects
• Able to lift more than 80 pounds and carry for 50 ft
• Work in various weather conditions including heat and cold

Join a fun and knowledgeable team and growing company.  If you are ready for more than a job and seek a career with a respected contractor, then we want to hear from you.

Faber Construction is an Equal Opportunity Employer and offers a competitive compensation package including 401(k), medical insurance benefits, a bonus program based on performance and more.  We maintain a drug free workplace and perform post offer, pre-employment substance abuse testing.

Faber Construction is continuing to grow and are looking for full-time experienced Carpenters for our commercial projects. We are seeking the talent of an individual that is motivated and has a great work ethic. You will be empowered to grow with the company. Faber Construction has been in business for over 30 years. We have offices in Lynden and Woodinville.

SCOPE OF RESPONSIBILITIES to include, but not limited to:

• Construct, erect, install, and repair structures and fixtures of wood, plywood, and wallboard, using carpenter’s hand tools and power tools
• Construct frames/structures for casting of concrete during building construction
• Follow all established safety rules and regulations and maintain a safe and clean environment
• Use levels, rulers, plumb tools, framing squares, and surveying equipment to ensure everything is level
• Operate machinery such as forklifts and bobcats
• Accuracy taking measurements and calculating the size and amount of material needed for a project
• Skills needed to lay out flooring, roofing, and drywall, ensuring they are level, plumb, and installed with as little waste possible
• Building window frames, doors, staircases, brattices, and frame buildings by using raw materials on pre-constructed items

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Ability to read and interpret blue prints and job specifications
• Knowledge of tools, equipment and materials common to the carpentry trade
• Utilizing appropriate math skills
• Must be reliable, punctual, and a team player
• Must have a valid Driver’s License
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail, quality and professionalism
• Ability to work on multiple tasks simultaneously – must be detail oriented and flexible
• 3-5 years’ minimum experience in Commercial Carpentry

PHYSICAL ABILITY:

• Able to perform physical tasks for all aspects of a construction projects
• Work on top of stilts, ladders, and the top beams of buildings
• Comfortably negotiate multistory heights
• Able to lift more than 80 pounds and carry for 50 ft
• Able to crawl up to 50 ft
• working in various weather conditions including heat and cold

Join a fun and knowledgeable team and growing company.  If you are ready for more than a job and seek a career with a respected contractor, then we want to hear from you.

Faber Construction is an Equal Opportunity Employer and offers a competitive compensation package including 401(k), medical insurance benefits, a bonus program based on performance and more.  We maintain a drug free workplace and perform post offer, pre-employment substance abuse testing.

Faber Construction is seeking a Civil Project Manager/ Estimator in our Lynden Office. Our company provides site work services for an array of commercial and residential projects for both the public and private markets. Typical project size ranges from $3,000,000 contract value and below. The ideal candidate must be detail oriented, able to problem solve, work collaboratively and autonomously. This position reports to a Division Manager. Preferred candidate will have a proven track record of estimating and managing successful Public Works Projects.

Faber Construction is a growing dynamic company that seeks the talent of an individual that is motivated and has a great work ethic. You will be empowered to grow with the company

SCOPE OF RESPONSIBILITIES to include, but not limited to:

• Preconstruction services & estimating
• Plan, organize and manage materials, equipment and subcontractors
• Establish project objectives, schedules, policies, procedures and performance standards in accordance with company objectives
• Monthly tracking of profit and loss on all jobs
• Handle all correspondence with Owner and Subcontractors
• Monitor/control construction through administrative direction of on-site Superintendent to ensure project is built on schedule and within budget
• Investigate potentially serious situations and implement corrective actions
• Represent company in project meetings, assist in labor negotiations/strategy meetings
• Responsible for aggressively managing site operations to include subcontractors and self-perform grading and structure work
• Responsible for project correspondence, submit talks, schedule development and management, cost control, change order estimating, subcontractor management, safety and owner/client relationship

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• 5 years’ minimum project management experience
• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management preferred
• 2 years’ minimum civil estimating experience
• Procore, Microsoft Project, BlueBeam, HeavyBid experience is a plus

Join a fun and knowledgeable team and growing company. If you are ready for more than a job and seek a career with a respected contractor, then we want to hear from you!

Faber Construction is an Equal Opportunity Employer and offers a competitive compensation package including 401(k), medical insurance benefits, a bonus program based on performance and more.  We maintain a drug free workplace and perform post offer, pre-employment substance abuse testing.