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- Employment type
- Full-time
- Experience level
- Senior · 5+ years
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
Job summary
The Site Carpenter will build house frameworks, walls, and roofs while installing interior and exterior finishes such as doors, windows, and cabinets. They are also responsible for reading technical drawings, selecting materials, and ensuring all work meets building codes and quality standards.
Job details
Always there. Anywhere. That’s us! A team committed to delivering inspired solutions for a better world. We care for our communities and each other, and we are committed to showing up for those who need us. We value and encourage diversity, and we have the courage to do the right thing, even when it’s hard. We are looking for an experienced Site Carpenter to join our workforce housing projects team in Calgary. This is a full-time temporary assignment. Job Responsibilities: • Build house framework, walls, roof, exterior and interior finishes • Install doors, windows, flooring, cabinets, stairs, handrails, paneling, molding, and ceiling tiles • Repair and remodel existing structures of all kinds • Read and interpret drawings. • Select materials, plan sequences and methods of work, and measure and mark materials to avoid costly mistakes or omissions. • Cut and shape materials and join them with nails, screws, bolts, or glue. • Check completed units to ensure they are level, square, plumb, and in the right size, shape, and location. • Work accurately and economically and follow national and local building codes • Other duties as assigned. Required Skills/Experience: • 5+ years of carpentry experience in a commercial or industrial construction setting; modular construction experience is considered an asset • Safety-conscious with a proven track record of following safe work practices • Proven ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings • Skilled in the use of hand and power tools and working with diverse construction materials • Effective communicator and ability to work independently with minimal supervision What We Offer: • Competitive compensation. • Opportunities to craft your own professional growth. • Diverse, inclusive, progressive, and safety-oriented culture. • Opportunity to see your ideas come into action and many more! Who we Are: ATCO Structures is a worldwide leader in modular design, manufacturing, and construction. Through our solutions to workforce accommodation, office and commercial buildings, classrooms, hospitals, housing and hotels we’ve re-imagined how permanent and temporary modular facilities can help communities of all kinds. We invite you to come to build your career with ATCO Structures. Whether you’re a seasoned professional looking for your next career challenge or just starting your career journey, ATCO’s diverse portfolio across the globe provides our employees ample opportunity for career stability, growth, training, and development. Learn more about us at http://structures.atco.com/. Join us and be part of a team that’s building a better tomorrow - safely and smartly. We thank everyone for their application; however, only those being considered for an interview will be contacted. At ATCO, we support a diverse and inclusive environment that values the contributions and perspectives of everyone on the ATCO team. We believe the ATCO team is the foundation of our business and our most valuable asset across our global operations. Without each team members’ unique skills, strengths, and knowledge, we simply wouldn’t be able to achieve our fundamental vision of delivering life’s essential services to our customers around the world. ATCO is an equal opportunity employer, and we do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
What you’ll do
The Site Carpenter will build house frameworks, walls, and roofs while installing interior and exterior finishes such as doors, windows, and cabinets. They are also responsible for reading technical drawings, selecting materials, and ensuring all work meets building codes and quality standards.
Requirements
Candidates must have at least 5 years of carpentry experience in commercial or industrial construction settings. Proficiency in reading blueprints, using construction tools, and adhering to safety protocols is essential.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation
- Professional growth opportunities
- Inclusive culture
- Safety-oriented environment
Listed skills
- Problem solving · Preferred
Other relevant skills
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- Carpentry
- Blueprint reading
- Technical drawing interpretation
- Hand tools
- Power tools
- Construction materials
- Framing
- Finishing
- Safety practices
- Modular construction
- Building codes
- Measurement
- Problem solving
- Independent work
- Industrial Construction
- Courage
- Power Tool Operation
- Window And Door Installation
- Blueprinting
- Building Codes
- Construction
- Training And Development
- Flooring
- Modular Design
- Molding (Manufacturing Process)
- Operations
- Renovation
- Roofing
- Technical Drawing
- Tiling
- Paneling
- Drawing Interpretation
Job areas
- Construction
- Trades
- Manufacturing
- Carpenter
- Carpenters and Joiners
- Carpenters
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