Job Summary

Verge Technologies, a leading technology solutions provider, is currently seeking an experienced Operations Coordinator to join our team. Reporting to the Director of Operations, the Operations Coordinator will be responsible for the day-to-day coordination of open orders and regional operations from our Dieppe, NB office. The Operations Coordinator position is a permanent, full-time work based out of our Dieppe, NB office.

If you are looking to work in an environment where you can put your stamp on ideas, have a close relationship with leadership and showcase your creativity then we welcome you to apply at Verge.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Build job-specific work packages for field technicians for regional day-to-day work

• Coordinate all day-to-day field operations in NB-PEI region in collaboration with Director of Operations on coverage of other markets

• Create and maintain project trackers as needed

• Create and schedule Service Orders

• Communicate with customers and external stakeholders for field resource scheduling

• Prepare and lead project close-out documentation process

• Prepare and process service and time & material client billing

• Coordinate and manage project materials for NB-PEI open work

• Collaborate with Purchasing Coordinator and Controller on regional inventory management

• Assist Sales Department with small project estimating, site walks, technical sales, etc

• Stay current on technical requirements and trends in industry

• Build and maintain relationships within electrical and construction community local to NB-PEI

• Manage and maintain field safety records, reports, processes, and certifications

• Lead order initiation responsibilities between sales department and field operations department to understand size, scope, expectations of new work

• Any and all other duties assigned by management

Experience Required

• 5+ years experience in the commercial communication industry as either technician, coordination, estimation or management roles considered an asset

• 5+ years experience coordinating field service and construction trades is relevant

• Ability to self manage workload and work independently from satellite location from head office

• Experience and familiarity with project management / scheduling tools such as ClickUp,  Microsoft Project, , etc

• Strong knowledge and abilities with Microsoft Office 365 and desktop applications

• Experience and familiarity with construction / drawing software such as CAD, Bluebeam, Procore, etc

• Preference will be given to those who have project coordination experience within the following industries:

  • Communications

  • Security

  • Electrical

Additional Requirements

• Valid driver’s licence; reasonable driver abstract

• Willingness and ability to work overtime

• Travel throughout Atlantic Canada may be required

• The successful candidate will be required to pass a criminal record check and able to hold a government security clearance

Compensation and Benefits

• Competitive compensation based on experience and skill level

• 50% employer paid comprehensive group benefits (health, dental, vision, insurance)

• Employee & Family Assistance Program (EFAP)

• Paid travel and accommodation, including meal allowances as required

• Group Savings Plan (RRSP) with Company Matching (DPSP)

Verge Technologies, a leading technology solutions provider, is currently seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager, Construction to join our team based out of our head office in Dartmouth, NS. Reporting to the Director of Operations, the Senior Project Manager, Construction will be responsible for the end-to-end delivery of multi-million-dollar, multi-system construction projects with large structured cabling, security and low-voltage scopes.

As Verge continues to scale, this role brings a general contractor-calibre approach to how we deliver our work: owning the contract, driving the schedule, and managing up to general contractors and across other trades so that sites are prepared for our crews when and how we need them. The Senior Project Manager, Construction will work alongside other Project Managers, Operations Coordinators, and the Director of Operations to deliver profitable, well-documented projects while ensuring a positive client experience.

 The Senior Project Manager, Construction position is a permanent, full-time role based out of our Dartmouth, NS office.

 Duties and Responsibilities

• Own and lead the delivery of 7-figure, multi-system construction projects spanning structured cabling, security (access control, video surveillance, intrusion) and other low-voltage systems, from contract award through closeout and warranty

• Review, interpret and administer construction contracts and subcontract agreements (e.g., CCDC and CCA forms), including scope, schedules of values, payment terms, holdbacks, insurance, bonding and notice requirements

• Identify, document, price and negotiate change orders, contemplated change notices, delays and extra work; protect Verge’s contractual position through timely written notice and supporting records

• Manage up to general contractors and construction managers: represent Verge in site and coordination meetings, set clear expectations for site readiness (pathways, backboxes, ceilings, room turnover, power and access) and hold other parties accountable to their commitments

• Coordinate with electrical, mechanical, drywall, ceiling, door hardware and other trades to sequence work, resolve conflicts, and create the conditions for efficient, uninterrupted installation by Verge crews

• Build and manage project schedules and look-aheads aligned with the GC’s master schedule; flag risks and slippage early and drive recovery plans

• Prepare, submit and track submittals and RFIs, including product data, shop drawings, commissioning plans, test results, O&M manuals, as-builts and training plans

• Review drawings, specifications and addenda from designers and consultants to identify scope gaps and coordination issues before they become field problems

• Lead project kickoff and handoff from estimating and sales, ensuring scope, assumptions and exclusions are understood by the delivery team

• Create and manage work breakdown structures, labour plans and material procurement with lead technicians to realize worksite efficiencies

• Own project financials, including budgets, cost-to-complete forecasting, monthly progress claims and holdback release, with emphasis on meeting or exceeding gross profit expectations

• Produce formal project reporting for internal leadership, GCs and clients, including progress reports, meeting minutes, issue and risk logs, and financial forecasts

• Lead, motivate and mentor lead technicians and field teams, verifying completed work and providing on-the-job training

• Collaborate with solution designers to ensure quality installations and functional end states across all Verge-provided systems

• Oversee deficiency management, testing, commissioning, substantial performance and closeout documentation

• Understand, adhere to, and promote environmental health & safety practices, including GC site safety programs

• Ensure field timesheets are completed correctly and submit weekly reporting to the Controller and Director of Operations to support project and operational KPIs

• Contribute to the continuous improvement of Verge’s project management processes, templates and tools as the company scales

• Any and all other duties assigned by management 

Experience & Knowledge Required

• 5–10 years of project management experience with a major sub-trade (electrical, mechanical or systems integration) or general contractor on commercial, institutional or industrial construction projects

• Proven track record delivering individual projects in the 7-figure + dollar range

• Strong working knowledge of construction contracts and standard contract forms (CCDC, CCA), including change management, notice provisions, delay claims, and lien, holdback and prompt payment legislation

• Demonstrated experience running formal submittal, RFI, change order and progress billing processes on large projects

• Experience coordinating multiple trades and managing relationships with GCs, construction managers, consultants and owners, with the confidence to advocate for Verge’s schedule, site conditions and commercial interests

• Strong scheduling and financial skills, including budgeting, forecasting and cost control

• Experience with structured cabling, security, life-safety or ProAV scopes considered a strong asset

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to produce professional reports and correspondence

• Strong leadership, problem-solving, time-management and organizational skills; self-motivated and requiring very little supervision

• PMP, CCA Gold Seal Certification, or a diploma/degree in construction management or engineering considered an asset; RCDD considered an asset

• In-depth experience with Microsoft Office; Procore, MS Project, Bluebeam, AutoCAD, D-Tools and ClickUp considered an asset 

Additional Requirements

• Valid driver’s license and reasonable driver abstract

• Construction safety certifications (e.g., Construction Safety Nova Scotia) or willingness to obtain

• Willingness to work overtime, weekends, and as needed

• The successful candidate will be required to pass a criminal record check and maintain government security clearances 

Compensation and Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience

• 50% employer paid comprehensive group benefits (health, dental, vision, life insurance).

• Employee & Family Assistance Program (EFAP)

• Group RRSP group plan with employer matching (DPSP)

Verge Technologies has grown into a premier contractor and integrator for businesses and government departments across the Maritime provinces for commercial-based Communications Cabling, Security & Life Safety and Pro Audio-Visual systems. We are currently seeking an experienced Senior Systems Technician to join our team in Nova Scotia. Our team is made up of like-minded individuals eager to change the way we think about providing technology services to our customers. If you are looking to work in an environment where you can put your stamp on ideas, have a close relationship with leadership and showcase your creativity then we welcome you to apply at Verge. This is a full-time permanent position.

A sample of the systems our Systems technicians work on are:

• Electronic Access Control systems

• School Public Address & Intercom solutions

• CCTV solutions

• Intrusion Alarm systems

• Nurse call solutions

• Paging & Intercom systems

• Integrated Lockdown systems

Duties and Responsibilities: 

• Lead project installations; manage project team members, project schedule, customer expectations and be accountable for the end project

• Installation of equipment and associated wiring

• Lead system programming , configurations and commissioning of assigned projects

• Complete systems documentation; commissioning reports, as-builts, etc

• Interpretation of drawings including architectural, elevation, and schematic drawings

• Communicate with the customers about the system specifications and functions

• Complete all daily, weekly and monthly paperwork as required

• Attend service calls to troubleshoot systems for customers – diagnosis of problems and implementation of solutions

• Understand, adhere to, and promote environmental health & safety practices

• Job planning according to desired timelines, including the dissection of blueprints from designers

• Outgoing, professional and friendly personality with the ability to liaise with customers, conduct site surveys and do basic estimating for time and materials jobs

• Highly organized and self-motivated, requiring very little supervision

• Strong manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination

• Knowledge of IP networks and the ability to configure IP based system solutions

• Strong ability and experience in coordinating and motivating team members while verifying completed tasks to provide on-the-job training and mentors

Experience Required: 

• 5+ year’ experience in the commercial building or healthcare security technology business

• Supervisory or team lead experience including both people and project management experience

• Familiar with Commercial PA Systems, Commercial Building Security Technology, Healthcare Communication Systems, etc

• Ability to test, analyze, troubleshoot and resolve complex issues

• Ability to manage workload and to ensure that jobs are completed on time and on budget.

• Preference will be given to those who have experience with the following Manufacturers:

  • TOA

  • Carehawk

  • Kantech

  • Keyscan

  • Honeywell

  • ASCOM

  • Salto

  • iPro

  • Exacq Vision

  • HID

Additional Requirements: 

• Valid driver’s licence; reasonable driver abstract

• Willingness to work overtime

• Travel throughout Atlantic Canada may be required

• The successful candidate will be required to pass a criminal record check

Compensation and Benefits: 

• Competitive compensation based on experience and skill level

• 50% employer paid comprehensive group benefits (health, dental, vision, insurance)

• Employee & Family Assistance Program (EFAP)

• Paid travel and accommodation, including meal allowances as required

• Group Savings Plan (RRSP) with Company Matching (DPSP)

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Verge Technologies has grown into a premier contractor and integrator for businesses and government departments across the Maritime provinces for commercial-based Communications Cabling, Security & Life Safety and Pro Audio-Visual systems. We are currently seeking an experienced Senior Structured Cabling Technician to join our team in Nova Scotia. Our team is made up of like-minded individuals eager to change the way we think about providing technology services to our customers. If you are looking to work in an environment where you can put your stamp on ideas, have a close relationship with leadership and showcase your creativity then we welcome you to apply at Verge. This is a full-time permanent position.

A sample of the systems our Structured Cabling technicians work on are:

·         Horizontal & vertical copper cabling

·         Fibre optics (Multimode & Single Mode)

·         Fibre splicing & mechanical connections

·         Pathway installations (J-hooks, etc)

·         Headend racking, cable management, terminations, testing & certifying

·         Low-voltage cabling to support security, AV and other building systems

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Verge Technologies has grown into a premier contractor and integrator for businesses and government departments across the Maritime provinces for commercial-based Communications Cabling, Security & Life Safety and Pro Audio-Visual systems. We are currently seeking an experienced Senior Structured Cabling Technician to join our team in New Brunswick. Our team is made up of like-minded individuals eager to change the way we think about providing technology services to our customers. If you are looking to work in an environment where you can put your stamp on ideas, have a close relationship with leadership and showcase your creativity then we welcome you to apply at Verge. This is a full-time permanent position.

A sample of the systems our Structured Cabling technicians work on are:

·         Horizontal & vertical copper cabling

·         Fibre optics (Multimode & Single Mode)

·         Fibre splicing & mechanical connections

·         Pathway installations (J-hooks, etc)

·         Headend racking, cable management, terminations, testing & certifying

·         Low-voltage cabling to support security, AV and other building systems

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Verge Technologies has grown into a premier contractor and integrator for businesses and government departments across the Maritime provinces for commercial-based Communications Cabling, Security & Life Safety and Pro Audio-Visual systems. We are currently seeking an experienced AV Technician to join our team in Nova Scotia. Our team is made up of like-minded individuals eager to change the way we think about providing technology services to our customers. If you are looking to work in an environment where you can put your stamp on ideas, have a close relationship with leadership and showcase your creativity then we welcome you to apply at Verge. This is a full-time permanent position.

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A sample of the systems our ProAV technicians work on are:

• ‍Conference Rooms – Zoom Rooms, Teams Rooms, BYOD Style Rooms‍

• Large Format Displays, Video Walls, Projectors and Screens‍

• Distributed, Multi-Room Audio Systems‍

• Public Address & Intercom Systems‍

• System Control and Integration‍

• Traditional Audio & Video Conferencing Systems‍

• Digital Signage Solutions & Software

‍ Duties and Responsibilities: 

• ‍Lead project installations; manage project team members, project schedule, customer expectations and be accountable for the end project‍

• Installation of equipment and associated wiring‍

• System programming , configurations and commissioning of assigned projects‍

• Complete systems documentation; commissioning reports, as-builts, etc‍

• Interpretation of drawings including architectural, elevation, and schematic drawings‍

• Communicate with the customers about the system specifications and functions‍

• Complete all daily, weekly and monthly paperwork as required‍

• Attend service calls to troubleshoot systems for customers – diagnosis of problems and implementation of solutions‍

• Understand, adhere to, and promote environmental health & safety practices‍

• Job planning according to desired timelines, including the dissection of blueprints from designers‍

• Outgoing, professional and friendly personality with the ability to liaise with customers, conduct site surveys and do basic estimating for time and materials jobs‍

• Highly organized and self-motivated, requiring very little supervision‍

• Strong manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination‍

• Knowledge of IP networks and the ability to configure IP based system solutions‍

• Strong ability and experience in coordinating and motivating team members while verifying completed tasks to provide on-the-job training and mentors‍

• Any and all other duties as assigned by management‍ ‍

Experience Required:  ‍

• 5+ years’ experience in ProAV Installations and/or ProAV programming‍

• Familiar with MS Teams, Zoom, Other soft-codec collaboration platforms‍

• CTS Certificate considered an asset‍

• Ability to test, analyze, troubleshoot and resolve complex issues, specific to audio, video, signal, control‍

• Preference will be given to those who have programming and configuration experience with the following Manufacturers:

  • ‍ ‍Crestron‍

  • QSC·Q-SYS

  • Poly‍

  • BiAmp‍

  • Logi

‍ ‍Additional Requirements: 

• ‍ ‍Valid driver’s licence; reasonable driver abstract‍

• Willingness to work overtime‍

• Travel throughout Atlantic Canada may be required‍

• Ability to pass a valid criminal record check

• Ability to hold government security clearances

Compensation and Benefits: 

• ‍Competitive compensation based on experience and skill level

• 50% employer paid comprehensive group benefits (health, dental, vision, insurance)‍

• Employee & Family Assistance Program (EFAP)

• Paid travel and accommodation, including meal allowances as required‍

• Group Savings Plan (RRSP) with Company Matching (DPSP)‍

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Verge Technologies has grown into a premier contractor and integrator for businesses and government departments across the Maritime provinces for commercial-based Communications Cabling, Security & Life Safety and Pro Audio-Visual systems. We are currently seeking an experienced AV Technician to join our team in New Brunswick. Our team is made up of like-minded individuals eager to change the way we think about providing technology services to our customers. If you are looking to work in an environment where you can put your stamp on ideas, have a close relationship with leadership and showcase your creativity then we welcome you to apply at Verge. This is a full-time permanent position.

A sample of the systems our ProAV technicians work on are:

• ‍Conference Rooms – Zoom Rooms, Teams Rooms, BYOD Style Rooms‍

• Large Format Displays, Video Walls, Projectors and Screens‍

• Distributed, Multi-Room Audio Systems‍

• Public Address & Intercom Systems‍

• System Control and Integration‍

• Traditional Audio & Video Conferencing Systems‍

• Digital Signage Solutions & Software

‍ Duties and Responsibilities: 

• ‍Lead project installations; manage project team members, project schedule, customer expectations and be accountable for the end project‍

• Installation of equipment and associated wiring‍

• System programming , configurations and commissioning of assigned projects‍

• Complete systems documentation; commissioning reports, as-builts, etc‍

• Interpretation of drawings including architectural, elevation, and schematic drawings‍

• Communicate with the customers about the system specifications and functions‍

• Complete all daily, weekly and monthly paperwork as required‍

• Attend service calls to troubleshoot systems for customers – diagnosis of problems and implementation of solutions‍

• Understand, adhere to, and promote environmental health & safety practices‍

• Job planning according to desired timelines, including the dissection of blueprints from designers‍

• Outgoing, professional and friendly personality with the ability to liaise with customers, conduct site surveys and do basic estimating for time and materials jobs‍

• Highly organized and self-motivated, requiring very little supervision‍

• Strong manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination‍

• Knowledge of IP networks and the ability to configure IP based system solutions‍

• Strong ability and experience in coordinating and motivating team members while verifying completed tasks to provide on-the-job training and mentors‍

• Any and all other duties as assigned by management‍ ‍

Experience Required:  ‍

• 5+ years’ experience in ProAV Installations and/or ProAV programming‍

• Familiar with MS Teams, Zoom, Other soft-codec collaboration platforms‍

• CTS Certificate considered an asset‍

• Ability to test, analyze, troubleshoot and resolve complex issues, specific to audio, video, signal, control‍

• Preference will be given to those who have programming and configuration experience with the following Manufacturers:

  • ‍ ‍Crestron‍

  • QSC·Q-SYS

  • Poly‍

  • BiAmp‍

  • Logi

‍ ‍Additional Requirements: 

• ‍ ‍Valid driver’s licence; reasonable driver abstract‍

• Willingness to work overtime‍

• Travel throughout Atlantic Canada may be required‍

• Ability to pass a valid criminal record check

• Ability to hold government security clearances

Compensation and Benefits: 

• ‍Competitive compensation based on experience and skill level

• 50% employer paid comprehensive group benefits (health, dental, vision, insurance)‍

• Employee & Family Assistance Program (EFAP)

• Paid travel and accommodation, including meal allowances as required‍

• Group Savings Plan (RRSP) with Company Matching (DPSP)‍

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