Carpenter Foreperson - Infrastructure Projects, Calgary

Jardeg-Construction

Calgary

On-site

CAD 70,000 - 110,000

Full time

22 hours ago
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Job summary

Jardeg is seeking an experienced Carpenter Foreperson for infrastructure projects in Calgary, AB. Local candidates only, with a 5 days on / 2 days off schedule. You will supervise a team, ensure safety and quality, and coordinate with site leadership to meet milestones and client expectations.

Requirements include a Carpenter Journeyperson ticket or hours for non-ticketed carpenters, CSTS 2020, WHMIS 2015, and concrete formwork experience. Valid work status in Canada is required.

Qualifications

  • Must hold a valid Carpenter Journeyperson ticket.
  • Minimum 2 years of supervisory/leadership experience.
  • Experience with concrete formwork is required.
  • Legally able to work in Canada.
  • Ability to read and interpret plans and shop drawings.

Responsibilities

  • Supervise and mentor a team of carpenters on-site.
  • Ensure top-quality workmanship and safety standards.
  • Work with site leadership to maintain project flow and efficiency.
  • Lead construction to meet or exceed client expectations.
  • Ensure projects are built according to plans and codes.

Skills

Team leadership
On-site supervision
Safety compliance
Construction knowledge

Education

Carpenter Journeyperson ticket

Tools

CSTS 2020
WHMIS 2015
Concrete formwork

Job description

Career Opportunities: Carpenter Foreperson - Infrastructure Projects, Calgary (32340)

Requisition ID32340-Posted09/30/2026

Project Type: Infrastructure

Shift: Day

Schedule: 5 days on, 2 days off

Accommodations: Local Only

GC: Graham

Allied Partner: Technical Workforce Inc.

Reference Number: 32340

Jardeg is currently recruiting for an experienced Carpenter Foreperson to join the Technical Workforce Inc. team, supporting our various infrastructure projects in Calgary, AB!

At this time, this position is for local candidates only, as it does not have camp accommodations, travel allowance, or living out allowance.

This position is a 5 days on and 2 days off schedule with the possibility of working afternoons, evenings, and weekends.

In the role you will:

  • Supervise and mentor a team of carpenters on-site
  • Ensure top-quality workmanship and safety standards
  • Work closely with site leadership and trades to maintain project flow and efficiency.
  • Lead construction on projects and ensuring that construction goals are achieved and meet or exceed client expectations
  • Produce work that results in an exceptional client experience
  • Ensure projects are built according to approved plans, specifications, shop drawings, and applicable building codes while maintaining high quality standards
  • Work with the project team to meet milestones and completion dates according to the established project schedule
  • Provide clear direction to those team members you're leading, to ensure project targets are achieved
  • Attend and providing input at project meetings and ensuring that information is transmitted to those on your team
  • Assess the target production goal, then establishing a team workflow while executing the plan to achieve it
  • Support staff through coaching and team huddles
  • Efficiently and safely usethe relevant tools and equipment needed to produce the various assemblies for the project
  • Support and maintain healthy, happy work environments and corporate culture
  • Maintain clean, organized, and professional presentation of work sites
  • You are a skilled Carpenter that has experience managing constructionteams
  • Hold a valid Carpenter Journeypersonticket from a recognized provincial training authority
  • Non-ticketed carpenters must provide proof of hours relevant to the industrial Carpentry trade
  • CSTS 2020 & WHMIS 2015
  • Experience with concrete formwork is required
  • You have a minimum of 2 years of experience in a supervisory/leadership role
  • You have an understanding of construction phases and workflow
  • Experience in multiple phases of construction, from foundation work to finishing
  • Describe and point out safety compliance and regulatory issues
  • Reliable transportation to get to work
  • Candidates must be legally able to work in Canada

COME AND GET YOUR BOOTS DIRTY!

At Jardeg, we power the workforce behind Graham and its trusted workforce partners, recruiting skilled trades and construction professionals who help deliver complex projects across Canada. If you're a tradesperson working in Canada, our reach across commercial, infrastructure, and industrial construction - as well as maintenance and turnaround projects - means we offer more than just a job. We offer a lifetime of work.

We're proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and are committed to an inclusive, accessible workplace. We welcome and encourage applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available by request to your recruiter for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

Unsolicited resumes or candidate profiles from third-party recruitment agencies will not be accepted and will become the property of Jardeg.

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