carpenter

WS & Company Ltd.; St. Albert; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

WS & Company Ltd. in St. Albert, AB is seeking a skilled construction professional to prepare estimates, read blueprints, and develop layouts in accordance with building codes.

This on-site role requires carrying out measurements, material selection, and coordination of tendering activities across residential and commercial projects. The ideal candidate has 3–5 years of relevant experience, is bondable, and willing to relocate to join multiple sites.

Qualifications

• 3 years to less than 5 years of experience
• On-site work only; no remote option
• Bondable security requirement

Responsibilities

• Prepare estimates of labour and/or material costs
• Read blueprints, drawings and sketches to determine work requirements
• Prepare layouts in conformance to building codes, using measuring tools
• Measure, cut, shape, assemble and join materials made of wood, wood substitutes, lightweight steel and other materials
• Prepare tenders and quotations
• Maintain, repair and renovate residences and wooden structures in mills, mines, hospitals, industrial plants and other establishments

Job description

Job details

• Location St. Albert , AB T8N 0C6
• Salary 36.00 to 39.00 hourly (To be negotiated) / 30 to 50 hours per week
• Terms of employment Permanent employment Full time
• Starts as soon as possible

Experience

3 years to less than 5 years

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

• At heights
• Dusty

Work setting

• Construction
• Various locations
• Willing to relocate
• Commercial
• Residential

Tasks

• Prepare estimates of labour and/or material costs
• Read blueprints, drawings and sketches to determine work requirements
• Prepare layouts in conformance to building codes, using measuring tools
• Measure, cut, shape, assemble and join materials made of wood, wood substitutes, lightweight steel and other materials
• Prepare tenders and quotations
• Maintain, repair and renovate residences and wooden structures in mills, mines, hospitals, industrial plants and other establishments

Security and safety

• Bondable

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Handling heavy loads
• Physically demanding
• Work with minimal supervision

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Client focus
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Judgement
• Reliability
• Team player
• Values and ethics
• Punctuality

Who can apply for this job?

You can apply if you are:

• a permanent resident of Canada
• a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit

Do not apply if you are not authorized to work in Canada. The employer will not respond to your application.