Lead Carpenter

Firstonsite Restoration; Grande Prairie; Sur place; CAD 55 000 - 75 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Health and dental benefits

RRSP matching

Résumé du poste

First Onsite is seeking an experienced Carpenter (Internally known as Carpenter III) to lead restoration and rebuild projects, mentor others, and ensure top craftsmanship and safety. You will read blueprints, plan materials, and guide a crew through complex repairs on homes and commercial spaces.

Join a team that values pride in workmanship, safety standards, and collaboration to deliver exceptional results on every project across Canada.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of carpentry or construction experience in restoration or a related industry.
• Journeyperson certification in carpentry preferred.
• Advanced knowledge of framing, finishing, drywall, flooring, roofing, siding, and cabinetry installation.
• Proven ability to read blueprints, apply construction math, and plan material needs accurately.
• Skilled in the safe use of hand and power tools with strong attention to quality and detail.
• Knowledge of residential construction methods, materials, safety practices, and cost awareness.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills with the ability to support and guide others.
• Valid full class driver's license and clear driver's abstract depending
• Fit test and other safety certifications.
• Must be able to work overtime, on weekends and participate in rotating on-call schedule.
• Ability to complete work activities that may involve material handling, lifting, climbing, and the use of PPE including respirators, safety footwear, and other required gear.

Responsabilités

• Plan and execute carpentry work from start to finish, including framing, drywall, flooring, roofing, and cabinetry installation.
• Read blueprints and ensure precise measurements and safety.
• Guide and support other trades and coordinate with Project Managers to keep projects on track.
• Contribute to restoring fire-damaged homes or commercial spaces with craftsmanship and safety.

Connaissances

Carpentry experience

Blueprint reading

Safety certifications

Teamwork & communication

Driver's license

Formation

Journeyperson carpentry certification (preferred)

Outils

Microsoft Office

Description du poste

If you're an experienced tradesperson who takes pride in top-notch craftsmanship and enjoys mentoring others, this is the role for you. As a Carpenter (Internally known as a Carpenter III), you'll bring your advanced skills to restoration and rebuild projects that make a real difference for customers. You'll take on complex repairs, guide your crew, and help deliver exceptional results that meet both quality and safety standards every time.

A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A CARPENTER

As a Carpenter, you take ownership of the work from start to finish. You'll plan your day, review blueprints, and tackle a mix of hands-on carpentry that may include framing, drywall, flooring, siding, roofing, and fine finishing. You'll make sure every measurement, cut, and installation meets the highest standard of precision and safety. You'll work closely with Project Managers and guide other skilled trades to keep projects running smoothly. Some days you'll be transforming a fire-damaged home; other days, you'll be restoring commercial spaces to full operation. Every project showcases your craftsmanship, teamwork, and ability to problem-solve with confidence and skill.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of carpentry or construction experience in restoration or a related industry
• Journeyperson certification in carpentry preferred
• Advanced knowledge of framing, finishing, drywall, flooring, roofing, siding, and cabinetry installation
• Proven ability to read blueprints, apply construction math, and plan material needs accurately
• Skilled in the safe use of hand and power tools with strong attention to quality and detail
• Knowledge of residential construction methods, materials, safety practices, and cost awareness
• Strong communication and teamwork skills with the ability to support and guide others
• Proficient in using mobile devices and Microsoft Office applications
• Valid full class driver's license and clear driver's abstract depending
• Fit test and other safety certifications
• Must be able to work overtime, on weekends and participate in rotating on-call schedule
• Ability to complete work activities that may involve material handling, lifting, climbing, and the use of personal protective equipment including respirators, safety footwear, and other required gear

Who We Are

At First Onsite, the work you do every day makes a real impact. You'll help communities rebuild and families recover after unexpected events. We offer competitive pay, comprehensive health and dental benefits, and RRSP matching because we believe in taking care of our people. You'll have opportunities to learn, grow, and build a lasting career across Canada in a culture that values care, collaboration, and doing the right thing. If you thrive in a team environment and want to make a meaningful difference, we'd love to hear from you.