Carpenter (Lead, Apprentice and Helper)

5 hours ago


Saskatoon, Canada Woodpecker European Timber Framing Full time

We’re looking for a motivated t**hree temporary, contract Carpenters (Lead/Apprentice/Helper)** to join our team completing innovative timber-framed, legacy structures for a project near Saskatoon, Saskatchewan.

At WPTF, we blend traditional German and Canadian timber frame joinery with cutting-edge technology and materials. We're committed to high standards in green building, efficiency, and sustainability, creating structures that stand the test of time. If you're passionate about craftsmanship and ready to lead, we want to hear from you

**Your Role & Responsibilities**

As our Crew of Carpenters, you'll be instrumental in bringing our innovative timber-framed structures to life. The Lead Carpenter will lead a small crew and provide hands-on carpentry expertise for a project running from **December to February near Saskatoon, Saskatchewan.** In the Apprentice Carpenter role, you will assist and be mentored by the Lead Carpenter. In the Carpenters Helpers role you will assist with labour and learning basic carpentry skills.
- Installing shop-cut timber structures, CLT panels, and glulam (Mass Timber) in the field.
- Completing a full range of carpentry tasks: cutting, measuring, fastening, framing, and finishing European & North American style timber frame structures and trusses.
- Leading and mentoring a crew of 3-5 people, fostering a collaborative and productive work environment.
- Assembling trusses and timber frame components on-site.
- Accurately laying out timber structures on job sites.
- Executing detailed designs and layouts.
- Ensuring all project requirements align with specifications.
- Reading and interpreting blueprints, drawings, and specifications with precision.
- Maintaining a clean, organized, and safe job site.

**What You Bring**:
We're looking for a dedicated professional with a strong background in construction and a passion for timber framing.

**Qualifications & Experience**:

- 5-10 years of experience fore the Lead Carpenter role in construction and framing.
- 1-4 years of experience for the Apprentice or Helper Carpenter role in construction and framing
- Carpenter certification (Journeyman or equivalent) is an asset (for the Lead role only).
- Prior experience in timber framing and rigging is an asset.
- Strong verbal and written English communication skills.
- Proficiency in reading and interpreting blueprints with a high attention to detail.
- Excellent communication, problem-solving, and critical thinking abilities.
- Ability to perform physically demanding tasks, including lifting heavy materials.
- Valid driver's license and reliable personal transportation. Travel outside the Bow Valley may be required.

**Certifications (ideal and some required)**:

- Zoom Boom operator's license
- Aerial Work Platform (AWP) certificate
- Manlift Operator's Ticket
- Fall Protection ticket
- Standard First Aid certificate
- WHMIS certification

**What We Offer**
- A positive, collaborative, and fun work environment with a supportive team.
- The opportunity to work on innovative and unique timber-framed projects throughout the stunning Canmore and surrounding areas.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Temporary, Contract
Contract length: 3 months

Expected hours: 40 - 44 per week

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Saskatoon, SK: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Experience**:

- Carpentry: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- Carpentry certification (preferred)

Work Location: On the road



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