Carpenter – site lead

David Aplin Recruiting; Winnipeg; On-site; CAD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency in Winnipeg seeks a Carpenter / Site Lead to manage construction activities, maintain site safety, and coordinate sub-trades. Candidates must have strong planning and communication skills, with experience in managing construction trades preferred. This position offers a comprehensive benefits package and a vehicle allowance for travel within Winnipeg.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Vehicle allowance and gas card (for travel within Winnipeg only)

Qualifications

• Strong planning, organizational, and time management skills.
• Proven experience working with and managing construction trades on site.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized construction site.
• Provide direction to sub-trades to ensure work is completed on time.
• Coordinate the delivery and placement of materials on site.
• Inspect work for quality and specifications compliance.
• Monitor sub-trade progress and report updates.

Skills

Planning skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving abilities

Computer skills

Education

Post-secondary education in a construction-related field

Job description

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Aplin has partnered with a Winnipeg-based company to recruit aCarpenter / Site Lead. This role will oversee on-site construction activities, ensuring smooth project flow. Responsibilities include maintaining site safety, coordinating sub-trades and material deliveries, verifying work quality against specifications, and ensuring projects progress according to schedule.

Perks & Benefits:

• Comprehensive benefits package
• Vehicle allowance and gas card (for travel within Winnipeg only)

Key Responsibilities:

• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized construction site in compliance with the Manitoba Workplace Safety & Health Act.
• Provide direction to sub-trades to ensure work is completed on time and according to the schedule.
• Coordinate the delivery and placement of materials on site.
• Inspect work to confirm it meets specifications, quality standards, and is ready for inspections.
• Monitor sub-trade progress and report weekly updates to the Construction Manager.

Qualifications:

• Post-secondary education in a construction-related field (preferred but not required).
• Proven experience working with and managing construction trades on site.
• Strong planning, organizational, and time management skills.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities.
• Proficient computer skills.

David Aplin & Associates Inc., operating as Aplin, and its associated brands, CompuStaff and Impact Recruitment, is an award-winning employment agency connecting diverse, top-tier talent with exceptional organizations across North America. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and charge no fees to apply or engage with our recruiters. Our clients partner with us to help expand and diversify their teams. Please note that all applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada, including holding any necessary work permits.

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