Job Description
Overview
We are seeking skilled and dedicated carpenters to join our construction team. Minimum 5 years of experience.
We have steady work with 3 residential developers in the city building prefab & stick frame houses, duplexes, and basements.
Work is mostly based in South Calgary. Occasional work as far as Chestermere and Okotoks
Responsibilities
• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and construction plans to accurately execute framing projects
• Construct walls, floors, roofs, and other structural components
• Operate heavy equipment safely
• Use hand tools and power tools to cut, shape, assemble, and install framing materials
• Ensure all work complies with safety standards and building codes
• Collaborate with team members to meet project deadlines and maintain quality standards
Requirements
• Valid drivers license and reliable transportation
• Proven experience in construction, carpentry, or related fields with a focus on framing work
• Ability to read blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings accurately
• Proficiency in using hand tools, power tools, and heavy machinery operation
• Strong understanding of construction techniques and materials used in framing projects
• Ability to perform heavy lifting safely and efficiently throughout the workday
• Excellent problem-solving skills with attention to detail
• Physical stamina to work in various weather conditions and stand for extended periods
• Valid certification or relevant licensing is a plus
• Good attitude and ability to work efficiently as a team or independently
Benefits
• Overtime after 8 hours
• Extra paid break
• Tool and safety gear reimbursement
• Telehandler on site
• Sick days/PTO
• Regular team-building events
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $30.00-$40.00 per hour
Benefits:
• Paid time off
Ability to commute/relocate:
• Calgary, AB T2Y 4E9: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Education:
• AEC / DEP or Skilled Trade Certificate (preferred)
Experience:
• Framing carpentry: 5 years (required)
Licence/Certification:
• Driving Licence (required)
• Fall protection certification (preferred)
• Telehandler operator certification (preferred)
Work Location: In person