Lead Carpenter

List of Requirements

• Proven experience as a Journeyman Carpenter well-versed in BC building codes
• Proficiency in various carpentry skills including foundations, framing, finishing and envelope
• Strong understanding of construction estimating processes and techniques
• Excellent leadership abilities with strong communication skills to effectively manage a team
• Ability to read blueprints and technical drawings accurately
• Strong problem-solving skills with a keen eye for detail
• Commitment to safety practices on the job site

List of Duties

• Supervise and coordinate the activities of carpenters and other construction workers on-site
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and building codes throughout all phases of construction
• Oversee the installation of structures and fixtures, including cabinets, siding, tiles, and other carpentry-related tasks
• Conduct construction estimating for project planning and budgeting purposes
• Provide hands-on support when necessary, including caulking, concrete forming, and construction painting
• Train and mentor team members in carpentry techniques and best practices
• Manage project timelines to ensure timely completion of tasks while maintaining quality standards
• Collaborate with other tradespeople to facilitate smooth workflow across different aspects of construction projects
• Communicate consistently with Project Manager regarding project, crew & planning
• Work with the Project Manager regarding budget management
• Collaborate with OHS Coordinator and train workers on safety regulations

Additional Details

Benefits:

• Dental care
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• Vision care

Experience:

• Carpentry: 5 years (required)
• Leadership

Language: English (required)

Licence/Certification: Driving Licence (required)

Work Location: In person