Carpenter
- AB, Canada
- Edmonton, AB, Canada
Full-time
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Original job description
Build Something You Can Be Proud Of
Wilco Contractors Northwest Inc. is looking for experienced 2nd/3rd/4th/Journeyman Carpenters to join our growing team in Edmonton and the surrounding area.
If you're a carpenter who enjoys hands-on work, working outdoors, and seeing the finished product, this is an opportunity to put your skills to work on a variety of unique civil construction projects.
Our carpentry work goes well beyond traditional residential construction. You'll have the opportunity to work on timber boardwalks, bridges, docks, decks, concrete formwork, grade beams, framing, stairs, walls, and fences - projects that become part of the communities we build.
This is a seasonal position, Monday through Saturday, local to Edmonton and area.
Why Wilco?
At Wilco, we build more than infrastructure - we build communities and strong teams.
Based out of Northwest Edmonton, Wilco is a leading civil construction contractor specializing in earthworks, underground utilities, site development, landscape construction, and community infrastructure.
We're proud of our reputation for safety, quality, and hard work, but just as importantly, we're proud of our people. We believe in supporting each other, sharing knowledge, and taking pride in the work we leave behind.
What You'll Be Doing
As a Journeyman Carpenter, you'll be involved in the construction and installation of a variety of structural and finish carpentry projects, including:
We're looking for a Carpenter who knows their trade, takes pride in their work, and wants to be part of a strong crew.
Requirements
Wilco Contractors Northwest Inc. is looking for experienced 2nd/3rd/4th/Journeyman Carpenters to join our growing team in Edmonton and the surrounding area.
If you're a carpenter who enjoys hands-on work, working outdoors, and seeing the finished product, this is an opportunity to put your skills to work on a variety of unique civil construction projects.
Our carpentry work goes well beyond traditional residential construction. You'll have the opportunity to work on timber boardwalks, bridges, docks, decks, concrete formwork, grade beams, framing, stairs, walls, and fences - projects that become part of the communities we build.
This is a seasonal position, Monday through Saturday, local to Edmonton and area.
Why Wilco?
At Wilco, we build more than infrastructure - we build communities and strong teams.
Based out of Northwest Edmonton, Wilco is a leading civil construction contractor specializing in earthworks, underground utilities, site development, landscape construction, and community infrastructure.
We're proud of our reputation for safety, quality, and hard work, but just as importantly, we're proud of our people. We believe in supporting each other, sharing knowledge, and taking pride in the work we leave behind.
What You'll Be Doing
As a Journeyman Carpenter, you'll be involved in the construction and installation of a variety of structural and finish carpentry projects, including:
- Reading and interpreting construction plans, blueprints, drawings, and specifications
- Preparing, erecting, and removing structural formwork for concrete foundations, walls, columns, beams, shafts, and grade beams
- Building wood forms for concrete construction projects
- Constructing wooden framing, including walls and floors
- Installing roof systems, partitions, and stairs
- Constructing timber boardwalks, bridges, docks, decks, walls, fences, and other civil/landscape structures
- Moving materials and maintaining an organized and clean worksite
- Maintaining and cleaning tools and equipment
- Applying information from drawings, specifications, building codes, and direction from supervisors
- Setting priorities and adapting to changing project requirements
- Maintaining safe working conditions and following Wilco's safety procedures
We're looking for a Carpenter who knows their trade, takes pride in their work, and wants to be part of a strong crew.
Requirements
- Journeyman Carpenter with minimum 5 years framing/finishing
- 2nd year, 3rd year, or 4th year Carpenter with minimum 2 years framing/finishing
- Experience with concrete forming, framing, and structural carpentry
- Must be able to work in a multi-trade environment
- Experience constructing stairs, walls, fences, decks, or similar structures
- Ability to read and interpret drawings and specifications
- Good understanding of applicable construction codes
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- A positive attitude and willingness to help wherever needed
- A strong Safety First mindset
- Ability to work Monday through Saturday as required
- Valid driver's license with clean driving abstract and reliable transportation to job sites
- Tech savvy, comfortable using an iPhone or android (app) Nektar
- Competitive wages with overtime pay
- Reliable hours and job stability
- Incredible work environment and team atmosphere
- Corporate Referral Program
- Company PPE
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Responsibilities
Build and install structural and finish carpentry projects, including concrete formwork, framing, stairs, and timber structures such as boardwalks, bridges, docks, decks, and fences. Interpret plans and specifications, maintain tools and an organized worksite, adapt to project priorities, and follow safety procedures.
Requirements
Applicants must have at least five years of framing and finishing experience as a journeyman carpenter, or at least two years as a second-, third-, or fourth-year apprentice, along with experience in concrete forming and structural carpentry. They must be able to interpret drawings, work safely in a multi-trade team, work Monday through Saturday as required, and have a valid driver's license, clean driving abstract, reliable transportation, and comfort using a smartphone app.
Skills
- Structural Carpentry
- Concrete Formwork
- Framing And Finishing
- Blueprint And Drawing Interpretation
- Construction Code Knowledge
- Timber Construction
- Stair Construction
- Deck And Fence Construction
- Material Handling
- Tool And Equipment Maintenance
- Worksite Organization
- Safety Procedures
- Quality Control
- Teamwork
- Adaptability
- Nektar App Use
Benefits
- Competitive Wages
- Overtime Pay
- Reliable Hours And Job Stability
- Positive Work Environment And Team Atmosphere
- Corporate Referral Program
- Company-Provided Personal Protective Equipment
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Trades
- Construction
- Security & Safety
Keywords
- Carpentry
- Journeyman Carpenter
- Apprentice Carpenter
- Civil Construction
- Structural Carpentry
- Concrete Formwork
- Concrete Foundations
- Grade Beams
- Wood Forms
- Framing
- Roof Systems
- Partitions
- Stairs
- Timber Boardwalks
- Bridges
- Docks
- Decks
- Walls
- Fences
- Construction Plans
- Blueprints
- Construction Drawings
- Construction Specifications
- Building Codes
- Multi-Trade Environment
- Site Development
- Landscape Construction
- Safety Procedures
- Nektar App
- Personal Protective Equipment