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K’awat’si Construction is seeking talented, motivated, and experienced Journeyman Framing Carpenters to join our growing team. If you’re passionate about craftsmanship, modern architecture, and building at the highest level, this is an exceptional opportunity.
We design and build some of the top modern architectural projects in the country, collaborating with leading architects across the West Coast. Our projects are thoughtful, complex, and built to the highest standards, the kind of work that elevates your skills and your career.
This position requires relocation to Port Hardy, located on the northern tip of Vancouver Island, BC. Port Hardy serves as a gateway to natural beauty and cultural heritage. Nestled in a region of breathtaking rainforests, rugged coastlines, and vibrant marine life, the town offers a rich tapestry of community and history.
What We Offer
•Company benefits after 6 months.
•Career growth and development opportunities.
•Wellness incentives, including a discounted gym membership and free in-person counselling services.
•One month of covered accommodations for individuals relocating from outside Northern Vancouver Island.
•Two weeks of vacation.
What You’ll Do as a KCC Carpenter
•Understand, implement, and enforce K’awat’si Construction’s HSE program and all applicable local safety legislation
•Supervise crews in a safe and efficient manner to minimize the risk of injury and damage to property or utilities
•Work collaboratively with subcontractors and internal crews to ensure safe work procedures are clearly understood and consistently followed
•Intervene when necessary and demonstrate a strong understanding of construction methods to ensure a safe, productive, and high-quality project
•Set, communicate, and monitor production goals with work crews to improve efficiency and productivity
•Train, mentor, and develop crew members to promote safe work practices and skill growth
•Supervise and coordinate site construction activities involving subcontractors and K’awat’si Construction’s skilled craft workforce
•Collaborate with the K’awat’si Construction team, engineers, designers, and inspectors to meet client project requirements
•Represent K’awat’si Construction professionally to the public in alignment with corporate values and organizational goals
What We Offer
•Programs and opportunities for continuous personal and professional development, supported by dedicated training and development budgets
•A culture where every individual’s voice is respected, encouraged, and genuinely heard
•Recognition programs that celebrate and reward excellence in the workplace
•Mentorship in all directions, with team members encouraged to share knowledge and insights across all levels of the organization
•A team committed to community stewardship and creating meaningful opportunities to give back
•An environment with a strong commitment to quality work, balanced by an equally strong commitment to celebrating team achievements
•Full-time employment with comprehensive benefits and competitive pay
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $39.00-$41.00 per hour
Application question(s):
•How many years of work experience you have?
•Are you willing to relocate?
Qualifications & Experience
What We’re Looking For
•Minimum of 10 years of related work experience, or an equivalent combination of relevant education and experience
•Comprehensive knowledge of construction documents, drawings, specifications, and current construction practices and methodologies
•Proven ability to adhere to and manage project schedules
•Ability to identify constructability issues in moderately complex situations and develop effective solutions within construction plans and schedules
•A Certificate, diploma, or university degree is considered an asset
•Red Seal certification preferred
•Advanced computer skills, including proficiency with MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook), MS Project, and Procore
•Ability to work collaboratively with the KCC Construction Team