Journeyman Carpenter

OSCO Construction Group; Saint John; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction company in Saint John, New Brunswick, seeks a lead carpenter to manage a maintenance team and handle various carpentry tasks. Candidates should possess a journeyman carpentry certificate and experience in project leadership. A valid driver's license is essential. The role includes a comprehensive compensation package including health and dental coverage, life insurance, and wellness programs.

Benefits

Health and dental coverage

Life insurance

RRSP options

Wellness programming

Employee sport team sponsorships

Qualifications

• Proven ability to manage a maintenance team effectively.
• Experience in rough and finish carpentry.
• Valid driver's license required.

Responsibilities

• Lead maintenance team and ensure tasks are completed on time.
• Perform rough and finish carpentry, including demolition and interior rebuilds.
• Maintain a clean and safe job site.

Skills

Lead project management

Carpentry

Blueprint reading

Education

Journeyman carpentry certificate

Job description

Overview

In business since 1960, we are an open shop, multi-trade, specialty contractor serving Atlantic Canada. Our three main operating divisions include: Construction Management, Electrical Contracting and Communication Cabling.

Responsibilities

• Lead maintenance team and ensure tasks are completed on time.
• Rough and/or finish carpentry including demolition and full rebuilds of interior spaces.
• Drywall, Painting, Flooring, Installation of doors, windows, and hardware, Casework.
• Determine the appropriate amount of material needed to complete tasks.
• Ensure job site is kept clean and safe.
• Other odd jobs as required

Requirements

• Journeyman carpentry certificate
• Experience taking lead on projects and managing a team
• Valid drivers license
• Exposure to blue print reading

As a member of the OSCO Construction Group, we offer a comprehensive compensation package including health and dental coverage, life insurance and RRSP options. Additionally, we offer health & wellness programming, years of service awards and employee sport team sponsorships.

About OSCO

The OSCO Construction Group was founded in 1955, with the creation of Ocean Steel & Construction Ltd., in Saint John, New Brunswick. Since that time, the OSCO Construction Group has grown to encompass four main operating sectors: Steel, Concrete, Construction and Corporate. Within these sectors lie an ever-expanding number of companies and divisions, serving a growing market area and employing over twelve hundred employees.