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Construction Carpenter

2 weeks ago


Halifax, Canada Sealand Building Group Full time

**Construction Carpenter - Halifax Based**

This position requires limited out of town travel.

Reporting to the Lead Foreman the Carpenter is responsible for building erecting, repairing, constructing forms, and structures made from wood, steel, concrete, and other construction materials as needed for the completion of various construction projects. He/she will assist the Lead Foreman as required and liaise with the safety officer, internal project team and other core trade contractors as required.

**What we Offer**
- **Year-Round Work**:

- Competitive Salary
- Professional Development Education and Training
- Use of Quality Vehicles | Technology
- A Great Team Environment

**RESPONSIBILITIES**

**General**

Be a strong advocate for Sealand’s Health and Safety Program. Specifically:

- Ensure a safe working environment. Report unsafe working conditions and near misses when applicable.
- Follow and champion all safety procedures and policies.
- Demonstrate good housekeeping habits to ensure a neat, safe, and non-cluttered workplace. The workplace includes the worksite and the site trailers.
- Completes, documents, and submits daily, all safety documentation as requested.
- Always use proper personal protective equipment and apparel on the worksite.

**Duties**:

- Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and sketches to determine specifications and calculate requirements.
- Prepare layouts in conformance to building codes, using measuring tools.
- Measure, cut, shape, assemble and join materials made of wood, wood substitutes, lightweight steel, and other materials.
- Build foundations, install floor beams, lay subflooring, erect insulated metal panels, erect walls, install insulation, and roof systems.
- Fit and install trim items, such as doors, stairs, molding, and hardware.
- Complete concrete formwork and understand the basics of concrete slab construction.
- Supervise apprentices and other construction workers. Be a mentor, share your knowledge and experiences.
- Build a reputation on the quality of your work, Be the best you can be by being alert, lively, positive, enthusiastic, and knowledgeable.
- As required attend meetings with project managers, clients, trades, and other key stakeholders.
- Take pride in your work area, including construction trailers. Ensure project sites are clean, organized, and free of hazards. At the end of each day ensure site is clean, tidy, tools and equipment stored and locked in appropriate sea cans.
- Be responsible and take care for any company equipment assigned to you including third party rentals. The condition of company equipment says a lot about who we are, and the core values Sealand believes in.
- Take ownership for your success at SBG. Complete time sheets with appropriate detail, seek approval of your hours worked, and submit timely meeting company deadlines.
- Comfortable operating, maintaining and occasionally repairing power tools, hand tools, and other tools and machinery.

**HARD SKILLS REQUIRED**
- Successful completion of carpentry apprenticeship and/or Red Seal certification.
- Physically fit and able to work on your feet 8-10 hours per day. You need physical stamina that allows you lift, climb, stand, or bend for long periods of time.
- Proficiency with reading and interrupting various computerized construction design programs, such as Auto
- CAD and Revit.
- Good understanding of construction process and project delivery sequences**.**:

- Basic knowledge of the National Building Code of Canada.
- Valid driver’s license with a clean abstract.
- Good math skills to be able to solve problems quickly and accurately.
- Basic computer skills. Ability to use a smart phone, and share information through apps or other software programs.

**SOFT SKILLS REQUIRED**
- **Communication**:It is critical you can identify and communicate problems and issues timely. When mentoring apprentices, you can provide useful, timely information to share your experiences and knowledge.
- **Attention to Detail**: An eye for detail and a desire to strive for perfection regarding accuracy.
- **Problem solver**: The ability to make sound educated decisions.
- **Personal Effectiveness**: Honesty, integrity, and transparency.
- **Organized**: Ability to get you work done timely and accurately allowing you to achieve important deadlines and goals.
- **Critical Thinker**: Objectively analyses a problem to form a conclusion.
- **Team Player**: Strong ability to work collaboratively in a team setting with suppliers, trade contractor, project team and management to complete projects on time and on budget.
- **Independent working**: Ability to work on assigned tasks by yourself with little assistance. Talking the initiative rather than being told what to do.

**WHO WE ARE**

Sealand Building Group is a leading design | build construction services company focused on Food Processing | Cold Storage | Distribution | Agri-Food | Special Projects.

Since 1975, we have worked around the