Carpenter – Journeyperson

Nason Contracting Group Ltd.; La Crete; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits plan through CLAC (CLAC)

RRSP provided per collective agreement

Competitive wages

Job summary

Bird Nason Contracting Group is currently seeking local Journeyperson Carpenters for a project in La Crete, AB. You will construct formwork, read blueprints, and install framing for a new healthcare facility, working with a skilled project team to ensure safety and quality.

The role requires a valid Journeyperson certificate in Carpentry, CSTS 2020, WHMIS 2015, and fall protection training. Schedule is 10 days on, 4 days off with benefits per collective agreement. Start date October 2026.

Qualifications

• Valid Journeyperson certificate in Carpentry.
• CSTS 2020 and WHMIS 2015 certifications.
• ESC Fall Protection + Arial Work Platform.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Organized, self-driven, and able to understand and execute instructions.

Responsibilities

• Construct and install concrete formwork for foundations, grade beams, walls, columns, and structural elements.
• Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and project specifications to ensure work is completed accurately and efficiently.
• Build and install wood and metal framing for patient care areas, administrative offices, corridors, and support spaces.
• Install backing, blocking, doors, frames, hardware, and other interior and exterior building components.
• Perform layout work and ensure construction meets tolerances, quality standards, and healthcare facility requirements.
• Collaborate with supervisors, tradespeople, and subcontractors to maintain productivity and project schedules.
• Follow all site safety procedures and participate in daily hazard assessments, toolbox talks, and safety initiatives.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and professional work environment.
• Contribute to delivering a high-quality healthcare facility that will serve the community for years to come.

Skills

Read blueprints

Team collaboration

Safety awareness

Education

Journeyperson Carpentry certificate

Tools

CSTS 2020

WHMIS 2015

ESC Fall Protection

Job description

Who We Are

Bird Nason Contracting Group's teamwork approach combines the efforts of our professional engineers, technical staff and skilled trades people to deliver challenging projects through safe operations and specialized services. Bird Nason Contracting Group rewards innovation and creativity and promotes a healthy balance between professional and personal life.

We provide a wide variety of training including job specific safety and leadership training for apprentices and journeypersons. We value trade experience and support opportunities to advance into other positions in the firm including estimating, project management, site management or safety. We offer competitive wages, proper tools and a comprehensive benefits plan provided through The Christian Labour Association of Canada (CLAC).

We are always searching for dynamic and dedicated individuals to join our ever-growing Bird Nason Contracting Group team. Please take a look at our current opportunities.

Position Details

Nason Contracting Group Ltd. is currently seeking local Journeyperson Carpenters for work at our on a project in La Crete, AB:

• Schedule Rotation: 10 days on, 4 days off (10 hour days)


• Benefits and RRSP Provided As Per Collective Agreement


• Start Date: October 2026

What You Will Be Working On

As a Journeyperson Carpenter, you will play a key role in the construction of a new healthcare facility that will serve the residents of La Crete and surrounding communities. Working alongside a skilled project team, you will contribute to all phases of construction while ensuring quality workmanship, safety, and adherence to project schedules.

• Construct and install concrete formwork for foundations, grade beams, walls, columns, and structural elements.


• Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and project specifications to ensure work is completed accurately and efficiently.


• Build and install wood and metal framing for patient care areas, administrative offices, corridors, and support spaces.


• Install backing, blocking, doors, frames, hardware, and other interior and exterior building components.


• Perform layout work and ensure construction meets project tolerances, quality standards, and healthcare facility requirements.


• Collaborate with supervisors, tradespeople, and subcontractors to maintain productivity and project schedules.


• Follow all site safety procedures and participate in daily hazard assessments, toolbox talks, and safety initiatives.


• Maintain a clean, organized, and professional work environment.


• Contribute to delivering a high-quality healthcare facility that will serve the community for years to come.

What We Are Looking For

• Valid Journeyperson certificate in the trade of Carpentry


• CSTS 2020


• WHMIS 2015


• ESC Fall Protection + Arial Work Platform


• Extensive knowledge of the occupational hazards and safety precautions applicable to the work


• The ability to lift, carry and handle weight up to 50lbs


• Must be organized, self-driven, and have ability to understand and execute oral and written instructions

We thank all applicants for their interest in working for Bird Nason Contracting Group, however only those identified for further consideration will be contacted.