Journeyman Scaffolder - Edmonton

grizzlytrek; Calgary; On-site; CAD 48,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Camp accommodation

Blue Cross benefits after 3 months

Overtime pay

Career development

Job summary

GrizzlyTrek is seeking Journeyman Scaffolders to join our client’s team on commercial and industrial projects in the Edmonton and Calgary areas. This is a full-time, permanent position offering steady hours, overtime, and room to advance.

Our client is busy and building crews in both cities, with local projects and out-of-town camp work. You will erect, modify, and dismantle scaffold to specification, work alongside an experienced team, and help bring apprentices up to standard.

Qualifications

• Journeyman Scaffolder certification is required.
• CSTS, Fall Protection, and WHMIS certificates required.
• Experience on commercial and industrial sites is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Erect, modify, and dismantle scaffold on commercial and industrial projects.
• Read scaffold drawings, load specifications, and job requirements.
• Inspect components before use and tag completed structures to site standards.
• Rig, hoist, and move scaffold materials safely to and from elevated work areas.
• Work at heights with fall protection in place at all times.
• Guide and mentor apprentice scaffolders on the crew.
• Take part in hazard assessments, toolbox talks, and site safety reporting.
• Travel to out of town camp projects as schedules require.

Skills

Journeyman Scaffolder certification

CSTS

Fall Protection

WHMIS

Read scaffold drawings

Education

Journeyman Scaffolder certificate

Job description

Journeyman Scaffolder
Edmonton and Calgary, Alberta | Full-Time, Permanent
Construction and Industrial / Scaffolding | Journeyman | Local and Out of Town Camp Work

• Position Type: Full-Time, Permanent
• Location: Edmonton and Calgary, Alberta, plus out of town camp projects
• Schedule: Steady full-time work. Local Edmonton and Calgary area projects, plus out of town camp rotations.
• Hours: 40 to 70 hours per week, with overtime available
• Compensation: $42.00 per hour starting rate, plus overtime
• Experience: Journeyman Scaffolder with commercial and industrial experience
• Certification: Journeyman Scaffolder certificate. CSTS, Fall Protection, and WHMIS required.
• Accommodations: Camp accommodation provided on out of town projects

About GrizzlyTrek Group Ltd.

GrizzlyTrek invests in our people, relationships, and partners, ensuring motivated and ready-to-work individuals meet job opportunities that foster lasting success. We work across Canada in mining, construction, oil and gas, turnarounds, and shutdowns. Dedicated to sustainable employment, we emphasize career opportunities and empowerment for Indigenous communities across Canada. Join us and contribute to building a more inclusive future.

The Role

GrizzlyTrek is seeking Journeyman Scaffolders to join our valued client’s team on commercial and industrial projects in the Edmonton and Calgary areas. This is a full-time, permanent position offering steady hours, overtime, and room to advance.

Our client is busy and building crews in both cities, on local projects and out of town camp work. You will erect, modify, and dismantle scaffold to specification, work alongside an experienced team, and help bring apprentices up to standard.

What You’ll Do

• Erect, modify, and dismantle scaffold on commercial and industrial projects
• Read and interpret scaffold drawings, load specifications, and job requirements
• Inspect components before use and tag completed structures to site standards
• Rig, hoist, and move scaffold materials safely to and from elevated work areas
• Work at heights with fall protection in place at all times
• Guide and mentor apprentice scaffolders on the crew
• Take part in hazard assessments, toolbox talks, and site safety reporting
• Travel to out of town camp projects as project schedules require

What You Bring

• Journeyman Scaffolder certification
• Proven scaffolding experience on commercial and industrial sites
• Valid safety tickets, including CSTS, Fall Protection, and WHMIS
• Comfortable working at heights and lifting scaffold components repeatedly
• Physically fit and able to work outdoors in all conditions
• Reliable, hard working, and able to work well with a crew
• Available for local work in Edmonton or Calgary, plus out of town camp rotations

Preferred Qualifications

• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
• Turnaround, shutdown, or plant maintenance experience
• Additional site tickets such as Confined Space, H2S Alive, or Aerial Work Platform
• Experience leading or mentoring apprentice crews

Work Environment

• Commercial and industrial sites across the Edmonton and Calgary areas, plus out of town camp projects
• Outdoor work at heights, year round, in all Alberta weather conditions
• Camp accommodation provided when working out of town
• Safe, team oriented culture with PPE and site safety standards enforced

What We Offer

• $42.00 per hour starting rate for certified Journeyman Scaffolders
• Overtime pay, with 40 to 70 hours per week available
• Full-time, permanent work with a busy company and room to advance
• Blue Cross benefits after 3 months, including dental, extended health, and vision
• Camp accommodation on out of town projects
• A safe, team oriented crew that looks out for each other
• Ongoing training and career development support through GrizzlyTrek