framing carpenter

Government of Canada; Calgary; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking skilled workers for construction projects in Calgary. The role involves preparing layouts, building structures, and maintaining wooden installations. Candidates must have a secondary school graduation certificate and effective communication skills. This physically demanding job requires teamwork and client focus, with various work settings including commercial and residential sites.

Benefits

Free parking available

Qualifications

• 1 to less than 7 months experience required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare layouts in conformance to building codes.
• Build foundations, install floor beams, and erect walls.
• Estimate costs and materials.

Skills

Client focus

Team player

Excellent oral communication

Excellent written communication

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Job description

Overview Languages

English

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

1 to less than 7 months

On site

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

Work site environment

• At heights
• Confined spaces
• Noisy
• Dusty

Work setting

• Construction
• Various locations
• Renovation
• Commercial
• Residential

Responsibilities Tasks

• 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
• Schedule and co-ordinate work on sites
• Estimate costs and materials
• Maintain, repair and renovate residences and wooden structures in mills, mines, hospitals, industrial plants and other establishments

Additional information Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Handling heavy loads
• Large workload
• Overtime required
• Physically demanding
• Tight deadlines

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Client focus
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Judgement
• Reliability
• Team player
• Values and ethics

Benefits Other benefits

• Free parking available