Construction jobs in Canada (4,048 jobs)

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Counted Nov 6, 2026

Hiring at a glance

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Open jobs: 4,048
Employers: 2,662

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payCAD / hour: $32.24Across 2,034 listings
Average starting payCAD / year: $101,053Across 144 listings

Employer-advertised starting pay, not employee salaries. Currencies and pay periods stay separate.

Where work happens

Remote: <1%7 listings
Hybrid: 3%103 listings
On-site: 92%3,732 listings

Not specified: 5% (206 listings)

Employers hiring include North American Construction Group Inc. (56), The Byng Group (33), Flynn Group of Companies (29).

Sources & calculation notes

These figures describe the listings on this role page at the date shown, not the whole job market. Listings can change.

Employer-listed minimums from at least 10 listings per currency and pay period. These are advertised starting amounts, not employee salaries. Jobs without a minimum and unusual amounts are excluded.

Hybrid and on-site classifications may be inferred from descriptions. Check the original ad. How we count

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Construction Manager
Texcan
AB · Edmonton, AB
- Full-time
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Painter/Journeyperson
Brant Community Healthcare System
Brantford, ON
- Full-time
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Construction Project Coordinator
Mosaic Homes
Vancouver, BC
- Full-time
In this role, you are a key link between our construction site and the office. You’ll be responsible for the timely delivery and administration of project documents (tender management,…
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Construction Project Manager
Asco Construction Ltd
Toronto, ON · Greater Toronto Area, Canada
- $110,000 to $145,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
Sector: Water & Wastewater Infrastructure Construction
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Telecom Construction Manager
ELITS
Mississauga, ON
- Full-time
ELITS is looking for a Telecom Construction Manager to support our oper
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Construction Site Superintendent
Asco Construction Ltd
Toronto, ON · Greater Toronto Area, Canada
- $110,000 to $135,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
The ideal candidate will be comfortable overseeing the entire operation of the construction site. They should be able to determine and address any risk areas in order to maintain the safety…
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Full Time Painter
DT Home Reno
Liverpool, NS
- Full-time
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Journeyman - Painter
Abbotsford School District
Abbotsford, BC
- Full-time
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Asbestos Remover / Abatement Worker
SERVPRO of Vacaville / Dixon
Charlottetown, PE
- Full-time
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Painter & Decorator
HealthCareersInSask.ca
North Battleford, SK
- Full-time
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drywall finisher
CPT Construction
Toronto, ON · Etobicoke, ON
- Full-time
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Painter/Journeyperson
Brant Community Healthcare System
Brantford, ON
- Full-time
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Construction Project Coordinator
Sky Contracting Inc.
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
We are currently seeking a motivated Construction/Renovation Project Coordinator to join our expanding team.
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Construction Project Manager
Sky Contracting Inc.
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
Sky Group of Companies is seeking an experienced and results-driven Project Manager to lead construction and renovation projects from inception to completion. This role requires a strategic…
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Live in Maintenance Manager
APM Properties
Summerside, PE
- Part-time
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Property Maintenance Manager
TRIPLE EIGHT TRANSPORT INC.
Abbotsford, BC
- $85,000 to $95,000 CAD / year
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Painter/Journeyperson
Brant Community Healthcare System
Brantford, ON
- Full-time
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Asbestos Remover / Abatement Worker
IICRC
Charlottetown, PE
- Full-time
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Tunnelling Machine Operator
Erritt Construction Ltd.
Whitchurch-Stouffville, ON
- Full-time
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Construction Project Manager
Altis
Ottawa, ON
- $120,000 to $135,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
Are you an experienced construction Project Manager who enjoys seeing complex projects through from concept to completion? An established Ottawa-based real estate development and property…
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Asbestos Remover / Abatement Worker
SERVPRO of Prince Edward Island
Charlottetown, PE
- $31.2 CAD / hour
- Full-time
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Construction Laborer
Time and Space Installations
Calgary, AB
- Full-time
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Painter/Journeyperson
Brant Community Healthcare System
Brantford, ON
- Full-time
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D. Crupi & Sons Limited
ON · Ontario, Canada
- Full-time
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Facility Maintenance Manager
Petroplan
AB · Alberta, Canada
- Contract

Abbotsford School District

Journeyman - Painter

Abbotsford, BC, Canada

Full-time

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Job details

Job type: Full-time
Apply by: Nov 21, 2026
Experience: A minimum of 3 years of recent trades related experience.
Posting language: English
Posted: Sep 30, 2026

Original job description

Job Description

The Abbotsford School District is located on the traditional and unceded territory of the Semá:th First Nation and Mathxwí First Nation. With this, we respect the longstanding relationships that Indigenous Nations have to this land, as they are the original caretakers.

Why Abbotsford?

Located under an hour from Vancouver, the Abbotsford School District is settled in the heart of the beautiful Fraser Valley and surrounded by spectacular mountain views.

Learn more about the Abbotsford community:tourismabbotsford.ca//thefraservalley

Why the Abbotsford School District?

Every day, in every classroom and office at Abbotsford School District, our employees provide a world-class, innovative educational experience for over 21,000 students. We provide a workplace that fosters creativity, inspires excellence, and challenges everyone to embrace growth.

Working in public education is both challenging and rewarding, but at the Abbotsford School District we truly believe that every one of our employees has the opportunity to help children learn, grow, and succeed.

Position Summary

This unionized position is a 12-month, continuing position based out of our Facilities building at 31759 King Road.Hours of work are Monday to Friday, 7:00 am to 3:30 pm. This position is eligible to participate in the Extended Health & Dental Plan, as well as pension contributions to the Municipal Pension Plan.

Under the direction of the Foreman - Painter, the Trades - Journeyman Painter is responsible for functions involving the preparation and painting of the interior and exterior of District facilities.

The work involves the performance of a variety of technical tasks under limited supervision and in accordance with clearly established policies, procedures, regulations and codes. Judgment is exercised in handling new assignments and determining new work methods.

Specific Accountabilities

Performing interior and exterior painting tasks including job site evaluation, job site preparation and the application of paint, graphics and wall paper.
Troubleshooting problems with painting related jobs including diagnosing and isolating the problem, researching solutions and repairing when tools and resources are available or referring to external contractors when necessary.
Responding to service calls as required.
Providing support, technical advice and training to other trades to complete painting assignments, as assigned by the Foreman.
Preparing estimates of labour, materials and time required to complete painting assignments, as assigned by the Foreman.
Participating in preventative maintenance schedule and preparing written reports of condition and providing recommendations for corrective action; maintaining written work records as required.
Submitting order/requisitions to the Foreman for parts and supplies inventory and/or purchasing supplies on an as needed basis to complete work orders.
Ensuring equipment and supplies used to perform duties are stored and maintained appropriately.
Maintaining a working knowledge of district operational/personnel policies related to the position.
Ensuring compliance with district and government health and safety procedures and regulations within the Facilities Management department to minimize potential for accidents, injuries and hazards.
Undertaking related duties, as assigned consistent with this position.

Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills And Abilities

Grade 12 diploma, or equivalent, supplemented by a current British Columbia or Interprovincial Trades Qualification in Painting. A minimum of 3 years of recent trades related experience. A valid Class 5 BC Driver’s License. As well, incumbents also require the following:

Proven ability to use Microsoft Office programs, internet and internet-based programs, with the ability to learn other software programs
Proven ability to determine, judge and select appropriate courses of action in accordance with established policies and procedures
Understanding and awareness of cultural diversity;
Proven ability to multi-task, prioritize, self-motivate, and meet deadlines;
Proven ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing, and to provide service and relationship to the public and School District in a professional, respectful, positive and courteous manner;
Proven ability to establish and maintain positive, effective work relationships in a team environment at all times;
Proven ability to use tact and discretion and maintain confidentiality in matters pertaining to the School District;
Working knowledge of WHMIS and WorkSafe BC occupational health and safety regulations and the demonstrated ability to work in a manner that recognizes personal safety and the safety of others;
Ability to be flexible, adaptable and resilient to change;
Ability to explain complex or simple instructions or information clearly to others;
Working knowledge of the technical drawings, regulations and codes, standard practices, methods, materials and tools and equipment used in the trade;
Proven ability to perform physical activities such as lifting, pushing, pulling and moving materials, equipment and supplies.

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Responsibilities

Prepare and paint the interior and exterior of District facilities, including evaluating and preparing job sites and applying paint, graphics, and wallpaper. Troubleshoot painting-related issues, respond to service calls, support other trades, estimate work, maintain records and equipment, and follow health and safety requirements.

Requirements

Requires Grade 12 or equivalent, a current British Columbia or Interprovincial Trades Qualification in Painting, at least three years of recent related experience, and a valid Class 5 BC driver's license. Candidates also need relevant painting trade knowledge, computer skills, communication and teamwork abilities, and working knowledge of WHMIS and occupational health and safety regulations.

Skills

Interior and Exterior Painting
Job Site Evaluation and Preparation
Paint and Wallpaper Application
Troubleshooting and Repair
Preventative Maintenance
Labour and Materials Estimation
Technical Advice and Training
Microsoft Office
Written and Oral Communication
Teamwork
WHMIS
WorkSafeBC Occupational Health and Safety
Technical Drawings and Codes
Physical Material Handling
Time Management

Benefits

Extended Health and Dental Plan
Municipal Pension Plan

Visa sponsorship

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Keywords

Painting
British Columbia Trades Qualification
Interprovincial Trades Qualification
Interior Painting
Exterior Painting
Graphics
Wallpaper
Job Site Preparation
Troubleshooting
Preventative Maintenance
Labour Estimation
Materials Estimation
Microsoft Office
Technical Drawings
Painting Tools and Equipment
WHMIS
WorkSafeBC
Occupational Health and Safety
Class 5 BC Driver's License
Facilities Management
School District
Service Calls

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