Lead Carpenter
- Kitchener, ON, Canada
Full-time
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Original job description
Imagine Yourself as Part of Eagleview Construction
Eagleview Construction is not just a run-of-the-mill construction company; it's a community built on values that drive us to excel. We're a design and build general contractor based in the vibrant Waterloo Region, rooted in integrity, pride, and grit. Our team is dedicated to simplifying the complex, embracing enthusiasm, and fostering teamwork to achieve remarkable results.
At Eagleview, we are steadfast in our commitment to providing our clients with a great renovation experience, continual growth, innovation, and teamwork. We ensure that every project embodies our values and surpasses expectations, leaving a lasting impression on our clients and community.
The Roll In a Nutshell
- Leading a crew of 2-3 on high-end residential projects
- Taking a leadership role for critical phases of our projects
- Completing a diverse range of daily tasks required for renovations, including:
- Demolition
- Structural Framing
- Window and Door installation
- Insulation
- Trim Carpentry
- Exterior finishing
- Keeping tools, equipment, job sites, administrative systems, and vehicles organized and clean
- 3-5 years in residential renovations/construction
- Experience leading junior-level labourers/carpenters an asset
- Ability to read and interpret construction drawings
- College carpentry or pre-apprenticeship programs an asset but not required
- First aid training and Working-at-heights training an asset but not required
- Driver's License and own transportation
- You aspire for a long-term career in construction. This is a great stepping stone to becoming a Site Supervisor!
- You are eager to learn and develop your skills.
- You have a real passion for working with your hands and building.
- You enjoy variety in what you do.
- You take a ton of pride in delivering a high-quality product.
- You like working as part of a fast-paced team and have a great sense of humour.
At Eagleview, we're committed to finding the best fit for our team. To ensure we're selecting candidates who share our values and are serious about joining our community, we've outlined our hiring process in detail in our Applicant Guide. Please review this guide before applying.
Tips for Putting Your Best Foot Forward
- Be authentic: Show us who you really are and why you're passionate about joining Eagleview.
- Stop by: This may be considered a thing of the past, but we value applicants who try to stop in and introduce themselves with their resume.
- Prioritize professional written communication in your application materials.
- Dress professionally for interviews to demonstrate your seriousness and professionalism.
- Follow up after interviews to express your continued interest and gratitude.
- Be a sponge: Research Eagleview and come prepared with questions to demonstrate your enthusiasm and curiosity.
More about this job
Responsibilities
Lead a crew of two to three on high-end residential projects and take responsibility for critical project phases. Perform renovation work including demolition, framing, window and door installation, insulation, trim carpentry, and exterior finishing, while keeping tools, equipment, job sites, administrative systems, and vehicles organized.
Requirements
Candidates should have three to five years of residential renovation or construction experience, be able to read and interpret construction drawings, and have a driver's license and their own transportation. Experience leading junior workers is an asset; carpentry education, first aid training, and working-at-heights training are also assets but are not required.
Skills
- Crew Leadership
- Residential Renovations
- Construction Drawing Interpretation
- Demolition
- Structural Framing
- Window Installation
- Door Installation
- Insulation
- Trim Carpentry
- Exterior Finishing
- Job Site Organization
- Tool and Equipment Organization
- Teamwork
- Quality Workmanship
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Categories
- Trades
- Construction
- Management & Leadership
Keywords
- Residential Construction
- Residential Renovations
- High-End Residential Projects
- Crew Leadership
- Construction Drawings
- Demolition
- Structural Framing
- Window Installation
- Door Installation
- Insulation
- Trim Carpentry
- Exterior Finishing
- Job Site Organization
- First Aid Training
- Working-at-Heights Training
- Driver's License
- Carpentry
- Pre-Apprenticeship
- Site Supervision
- General Contracting