Carpenter

The Conscious Builder Inc.; Carp; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

The Conscious Builder Inc. is seeking a licensed Carpenter to join our Ottawa-area team, focusing on high-performance residential projects including energy retrofits and NetZero homes.

We require a minimum 7 years field experience or Red Seal, with strengths in framing and rough carpentry. You will perform demolition, framing, window/door installation, siding, insulation, drywall, trim, flooring, tile, cabinetry, and more.

Qualifications

• Minimum 7 years field experience or Red Seal.
• Licensed carpenter with strong framing and rough carpentry.
• Ability to read and interpret construction plans.
• Willing to travel in Ottawa area.
• Own tools and valid driver''s license.

Responsibilities

• Demolition.
• Footing and ICF work.
• Framing.
• Window and door installation.
• Exterior siding of all kinds.
• Insulation work.
• Drywall work.
• Interior door and trim work.
• Flooring.
• Tile work.
• Cabinetry installation.
• Material take offs and ordering.
• Read and interpret construction plans.
• Teach apprentices when necessary.
• Submit receipts in an organized manner to the office.
• Completion of Daily Work Logs.
• Site Safety.
• Quality control.
• Training of apprentices.
• Keeping team members and subs motivated on site.
• Working closely with the Site Supervisor.
• Working as a team with fellow employees and sub-trades.

Skills

Framing

Rough carpentry

Read construction plans

Mentor apprentices

Teamwork

Technology literacy

Valid driver's license

Education

Red Seal

Licensed carpenter

Job description

We're looking for a Carpenter to join the team at The Conscious Builder! We are a private, non-union construction company based in Ottawa, specializing in high-performance residential projects. As a Carpenter you would be working on residential energy retrofits, renovations, NetZero Homes, Passive Homes and Off-grid Homes.

Minimum 7 years field experience OR Red Seal required.

We are specifically looking for a licensed carpenter who is well rounded but especially strong in framing and rough carpentry.

Responsibilities/Duties:

• Demolition;
• Footing and ICF work;
• Framing;
• Window and door installation;
• Exterior siding of all kinds;
• Insulation work;
• Drywall work;
• Interior door and trim work;
• Flooring;
• Tile work;
• Cabinetry installation;
• Material take offs and ordering;
• Read and interpret construction plans;
• Teach apprentices when necessary;
• Submit any receipts in an organized manner to the office;
• Completion of Daily Work Logs;
• Site Safety;
• Quality control;
• Training of apprentices;
• Keeping team members and subs motivated on site;
• Working closely with the Site Supervisor;
• Working as a team with fellow employees and sub-trades; and
• Such other duties commensurate with the Employee’s role as may be assigned to the Employee bythe Employer from time to time.

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Self sufficient
• Minimum 7yrs experience OR Red Seal
• Knowledge and experience in deconstruction, framing, window & door installation, finishing, exterior siding of all kinds, insulation, drywall, interior trim and doors, flooring, tile and cabinetry installation
• Ability to read and interpret construction plans
• Building science knowledge
• Valid drivers license and vehicle
• Have own tools
• Willing to travel as needed for projects in and around the Ottawa area
• Ability to work well with others and mentor apprentices
• Proficient with technology