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Reporting to the Area Manager, the role oversees daily trade activities, workforce performance, and compliance, while collaborating closely with Trade Management to support successful shipyard operations.\nNote: Due to business needs, this position is required to be fully on-site based at 50 Pemberton Avenue, North Vancouver.\nThe following schedule is available:\nAfternoon: 3:30 pm to 11:30 pm (Monday to Friday)\nWhat you’ll do\nAssumes accountability for safety, cost, schedule and quality performance in area of responsibility.\nImplements and carries out Seaspan's health, safety, environmental and quality processes on the shop floor and strives to eliminate safety hazards at every opportunity.\nResponsible for delivering product and customer quality standards.\nLeads team with schedule and priorities, assigning work to trade employees with the skill and ability to efficiently complete scheduled work.\nCollaborates with management to establish daily and weekly goals and holds employees accountable for performance. Reports internally on work process and status to Area Managers.\nRaises technical trade issues and implements solutions as identified.\nFollows and implements the collective agreement and standard methodologies to lead trades employees efficiently.\nResponsible for discipline, including performance and attendance management and directing chargehands effectively. \nPartners with the Workforce Development Team to ensure trade employees have the skills, equipment, training and certifications required to perform planned work activities.\nPromotes a work environment that is respectful and harassment-free.\nWorks closely with Trade Managers, HSE, Quality, Human Resources and the Employee Relations teams as required. \nWhat you’ll bring\nRed Seal Journeyman Painter is highly preferred or a combination of paint-related certifications (NACE, SPCC)\nMinimum 6 years of paint-related work experience in a heavy industrial environment (preferably in shipbuilding).\nA minimum of an additional 3 years of previous supervisory experience in a unionized environment.\nDedication to safety and quality, with experience in the application of behavioural based safety.\nProficient knowledge of trade responsibilities specific to heavy manufacturing/shipbuilding (welding, metal fabrication, electrical, pipefitting, paint/sandblasting, mechanical, rigging, etc.).\nStrong written, verbal and electronic communication skills.\nTime management and organization skills with a proven dedication to follow-up and follow-through.\nAbility to empower others, lead changes, have difficult conversations and coordinate discipline when required.\nConflict resolution and negotiation skills to resolve disagreements quickly and successfully, bringing a problem-solving demeanor to conflicting approaches and priorities.\nAbility to build effective working relationships and collaborate with others towards a shared goal.\nAppreciation and understanding of the value of diversity within a team.\nProficiency with MS Office products and web-based applications.\nWhy you’ll love working here\nThis is a full-time, permanent position. With multiple operations and long-term projects, Seaspan employees enjoy job stability as we look ahead to build ships for decades to come. \nIn addition to an annual bonus and pension plan matching, this role provides you with a very competitive salary in line with the successful candidate’s experience. \nWe also provide the best-in-class health and wellness benefits package for this position, including things such as extended health care (i.e. paramedical services for massage therapy, speech therapy, mental health coverage, physiotherapy, and more), dental care, vision care, life insurance, medical leave coverage, parental leave coverage, $500 personal spending account, and an Employee Family Assistance Program (EFAP). \nFree on-site gym\nParking is included. \nThe estimated salary for this position is $115,000-$127,000 plus a shift premium for the afternoon shift. 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