carpenter

BMV CONSTRUCTION LTD.; Surrey; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction company in Metro Vancouver is seeking a skilled individual with experience in preparing cost estimates and handling various construction tasks. The role involves reading blueprints, building foundations, and installing building structures. Candidates must have a secondary school diploma and be physically capable of demanding work. The position offers permanent tenure with 40 hours of work per week.

Qualifications

• 1 year to less than 2 years of experience is required.
• Ability to read blueprints and prepare estimates.
• Must work well under physically demanding conditions.

Responsibilities

• Prepare estimates of labour and material costs.
• Read blueprints and determine work requirements.
• Build foundations, install floor beams, and erect walls.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Estimate preparation

Teamwork

Reliability

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Job description

Education : Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience : 1 year to less than 2 years

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
• Build foundations, install floor beams, lay subflooring and erect walls and roof systems
• Fit and install windows, doors, stairs, mouldings and hardware
• Survey building locations and levels
• Estimate costs and materials
• Maintain, repair and renovate residences and wooden structures in mills, mines, hospitals, industrial plants and other establishments

Security and safety

• Criminal record check

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Handling heavy loads
• Large workload
• Physically demanding

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Reliability
• Team player
• Punctuality
• Work Term : Permanent
• Work Language : English
• Hours : 40 hours per week