Project Leader

5 days ago


Whitby, Canada Kooger Construction Inc. Full time

As a Project Leader / Skilled Carpenter you are a vital link in the construction process. You will have the unique opportunity to take drawings, designs, and concepts and make them reality. Your creativity and quick thinking will be essential to your success. What works on paper doesn’t always work in the field, so being able to problem solve and come up with ideas will be key. We are looking for someone who is proactive, constantly looking for bottlenecks and inefficiencies on a project and then coming up with solutions and putting them into action. We are seeking someone who is proud of the work they do but has humility to recognize that they didn’t do it alone. Someone who can see the small details but is also able to keep the big picture in view. If you are passionate about carpentry and you want to be part of a team who continually strives to do things better, and if you love seeing your work enjoyed by clients and their families, then Kooger Custom Homes & Renovations could be the right fit for you.

**What winning looks like in this role**:

- Behonest**,** we must be able to trust each other explicitly. You will be spending a lot of time in our clients’ homes and lives, and we need to know that they are in good hands. Also, this position requires a lot from an individual, so we need you to tell us when you need help.
- Be able to take a project from concept to completion and know what all the steps are in between.
- Take initiative to reach out to team members and industry leaders to find solutions to problems that you encounter.
- Lead a team of other carpenters and helpers, directing and delegating responsibility as their skill level permits.
- Be passionate about your craft, always desiring to expand your skillset and knowledge. Pursue excellence, don’t let the small things slide. The little details really matter.
- Play an active role in our weekly team meetings, teach other team members what you know.
- Be easy to work with, don’t hold on to an idea so hard that you’re not able to see that you might be wrong.
- Be the point man for one or multiple projects at a time.
- Your time will be spent performing onsite carpentry as well as organizing all the various subtrades that may be on site.
- Balance work and home life. When you’re at work be present and engaged, and when you’re at home be present and engaged.

**Skills needed to win**:

- Be organized, a construction site is an ever-changing organism.You need to be able to coordinate the day’s events as well as planning for tomorrow.
- Proficiency in tools of the trade: power tools, hand tools and a variety of software programs like Excel, Word, and ability to learn scheduling programs (we use Buildertrend).
- 8 years carpentry experience, with 3 years in a leadership role of some kind, i.e. Lead Carpenter.
- Top-notch communication skills, including the ability to present research and ideas clearly to Clients, team members and Subtrades.
- Set and deliver on deadlines and goals.
- You **must** have your own vehicle and a valid driver’s licence.

**About Kooger Custom Homes & Renovations**:
Kooger Custom Homes & Renovations is a busy Durham Region based construction company. We are always trying to push our limits and see how we can improve our process and the client experience. We are not afraid of trying something new and love implementing the latest and greatest in Building Science. It is our desire to create a team of stellar professionals, who want the same things that we do, someone not just looking for a JOB, but someone who can see how, and what they do, has a major impact in our clients and their families lives. We are often building their dream home or renovating their space to bring their desires to reality, and that is a very gratifying experience for everyone involved. We are a close-knit group and everyone has a voice, we want our team to continually grow themselves and we want to support you in whatever you need to do so.

**What we are offering**:
At Kooger, we take pride in the quality work that we offer our clients, but also run an organized, clean, professional work environment. We offer a high level of mutual respect between all parties involved in our day-to-day operations. We are fully insured and WSIB compliant.

We are offering a competitive wage based on experience, bonuses, and the opportunity for a company vehicle. We cover the cost for ongoing training and/or schooling. Pay mileage when traveling between job sites (personal vehicle). We average 3 weeks of paid leave per year and we will even pay you to read books

**How to apply**:
**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: $30.00-$35.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Company car
- Flexible schedule
- Tuition reimbursement

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

- Overtime pay

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Whitby, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Experience**:

- carpen



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