Project Carpenter

**Job Overview**:

- **Johnston Builders Ltd. is looking for a motivated and experienced CARPENTER to join our team on a full-time basis. This role is based out of our St. Albert office, Alberta and offers the opportunity to work on a variety of exciting projects in Jasper, Alberta. You’ll play a key role in delivering quality construction by working on a coordinated turnaround shift schedule, ensuring strong site coverage. If you’re ready to be part of a dynamic team in one of Alberta’s most scenic locations, we want to hear from you.**_
- In the past 35 years, Johnston Builders Ltd (JBL). has earned recognition as a successful and respected privately-owned contracting firm providing construction management, general contracting and consultant services across Western Canada. JBL specializes in a number of construction sectors that includes urban retail complexes, light industrial, hotels, medical facilities, educational institutions, community centres, adaptive re-use and restoration, and sustainable construction projects for Private, Public and First Nation Clients. _
- Johnston Builders is propelled by an exceptional team of construction executives, project managers, superintendents, estimators, field and support staff that adheres to JBL’s core values. _
- _We value trust and transparency,_
- _We support our team and community, _
- _We are confident in taking a calculated risk, _
- _We are approachable, _
- _We are big picture thinkers._

**Responsibilities include**:

- Understands Commercial and Light Industrial building methods and can operate applicable tools and equipment to complete the work as directed.
- Can review and comprehend commercial / light industrial blueprints and shop drawings to complete layouts, including selecting materials, planning sequences and methods of work, measuring and marking materials to avoid costly mistakes or omissions.
- Completes at the following tasks: Framing, sheathing install, Door / window install, Hardware install, Millwork install, Specialties install, concrete formwork, install stairs / railings, read blueprints, utilize appropriate math skills.
- Checks completed units to be sure they are level, square, plumb and the right size, shape and location
- Take part in Qa/Qc and safety documentation when directed by foreman / superintendent.
- Perform other related duties when asked.
- Have a positive attitude, excellent and solid interpersonal skills.
- Must have a Journeyman Carpenter Ticket from a recognized provincial training authority or be a Registered Carpenter Apprentice with a recognized provincial training authority
- Non-ticketed carpenters must provide proof of hours relevant to the industrial Carpentry trade.
- Must have previous experience working in a commercial, multi-family and light industrial setting
- Proficient in reading and understanding plans and shop drawings.
- Proven attention to detail and a high level of accuracy.
- Organizational and time management skills and must have demonstrated ability to work under mínimal supervision.
- Analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Team Player.
- Valid Class 5 Drivers License.

**Compensation and benefits**:

- The hours for this position are 40 hours per week with the opportunity of overtime (paid at 1.5 times hourly rate).
- Competitive hourly wage.
- LOA Bonus for out-of-town work.
- Vacation paid out per pay period.
- Company contributed RRSP matching employee input up to 5%.
- Medical, dental, optometry and prescription benefits and other insurance coverage.

Pay: $35.00-$40.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- RRSP match

Work Location: In person