Traveling Framer/Carpenter — Woodwork & Builds

BIG BOY CONSTRUCTION INC.; Calgary; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

BIG BOY CONSTRUCTION INC. is seeking a construction assistant with 1 year to less than 2 years of experience. The role involves reading blueprints, estimating costs, and coordinating site work across various locations in Alberta, Canada.

The successful candidate will work on projects requiring framing, foundations, and finishing, with frequent on-site supervision and travel as needed. Calgary-based opportunities available.

Qualifications

• Secondary school graduation is required.
• 1 year to less than 2 years of construction experience.
• Ability to read blueprints, drawings and sketches.

Responsibilities

• Prepare estimates of labour and/or material costs.
• Read blueprints, drawings and sketches to determine work requirements.
• Prepare layouts in conformance to building codes, using measuring tools.
• Measure, cut, shape, assemble and join materials (wood, wood substitutes, steel).
• Build foundations, install floor beams, lay subflooring and erect walls and roof systems.
• Fit and install windows, doors, stairs, mouldings and hardware.
• Schedule and coordinate work on sites.
• Survey building locations and levels.
• Supervise other workers.
• Estimate costs and materials.
• Maintain, repair and renovate residences and wooden structures in mills, mines, hospitals, industrial plants and other establishments.

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Job description

BIG BOY CONSTRUCTION INC. is seeking a construction assistant with 1 year to less than 2 years of experience. The role involves reading blueprints, estimating costs, and coordinating site work across various locations in Alberta, Canada.

The successful candidate will work on projects requiring framing, foundations, and finishing, with frequent on-site supervision and travel as needed. Calgary-based opportunities available.