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Carpenter

Carpenters will perform hands-on construction activities and support project execution. They will help ensure work is completed safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards.

  • On-site
  • Red Deer, AB
  • Posted Jul 10, 2026
  • Apply by Aug 9, 2026
  • 1 position

Job summary

Insight Global is looking for Carpenters to join one of Canada's leading employee-owned general contractors. These individuals will support a variety of commercial and institutional construction projects throughout British Columbia, with immediate opportunities in Red Deer, AB. Reporting directly to the Superintendent, Carpenters will be responsible for performing hands-on construction activities, supporting project execution, and helping ensure work is completed safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards. Projects may include courthouse closeout work, supportive housing developments, fire hall construction, and other commercial building initiatives. The ideal candidate is a reliable, team-oriented tradesperson who takes pride in their work and is willing to travel where project needs exist. The company places a strong emphasis on character, attitude, and accountability, valuing individuals who demonstrate resilience, a strong work ethic, and a commitment to continuous growth and development. REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE 2+ years of carpentry experience within commercial, institutional, residential, or industrial construction environments Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and project documentation Willingness and ability to travel throughout Alberta as project needs require Valid driver's license and reliable transportation Successfully pass a pre-employment physical screening SiteReadyBC certification (for British Columbia candidates) or CSTS 2020 certification (for Alberta candidates) NICE TO HAVE SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE Journeyperson Carpenter Certification or Registered Apprentice status Experience working on commercial or institutional construction projects Experience with courthouse, supportive housing, municipal, healthcare, educational, or public infrastructure projects First Aid Certification Fall Protection, Elevated Work Platform, or other construction safety certifications Experience working for a General Contractor Previous leadership experience as a Lead Hand, Foreman, or Crew Lead Ability to work independently and adapt to changing project requirements Experience working across multiple project sites or supporting travelling construction teams

What you’ll do

Carpenters will perform hands-on construction activities and support project execution. They will help ensure work is completed safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards.

Requirements

Candidates must have 2+ years of carpentry experience and the ability to read and interpret construction drawings. A valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and relevant certifications are also required.

Other relevant skills

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  • Carpentry
  • Construction
  • Teamwork
  • Reliability
  • Travel
  • Reading Drawings
  • Physical Screening
  • CSTS 2020 Certification
  • SiteReadyBC Certification
  • First Aid Certification
  • Fall Protection
  • Elevated Work Platform
  • Leadership
  • Adaptability
  • Project Execution
  • Quality Standards

Job areas

  • Trades
  • Construction

Additional details

Minimum experience
2+ years
Apply by
Aug 9, 2026
Posting language
English
Working hours
40 hours per week
Seniority
Associate
Application method
Direct apply is available