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Carpenter (Commercial Construction)

Dawson Creek, BC
CA$30 - CA$45/hour
Mid Level
Contract
Temporary
Full-Time

Top Benefits

Health & dental coverage
Retirement savings plan
Employee ownership opportunities

About the role

**Company:**Scott Builders Inc
**Job Type:**Full-time, project-based position, starting May 2026, Approximately 12-months
Wage:$30.00 – $45.00 per hour (Placement within the wage range will depend on the candidate’s experience, education, skills, and internal equity considerations.)

Scott Builders is seeking skilled Commercial Carpenters to support a commercial construction project. This is a temporary, project-based position for the duration of the project. This role is responsible for performing general carpentry duties including interpreting drawings, completing layouts, and working with multiple construction materials while maintaining safety, quality, and productivity standards.

About Scott Builders

Scott Builders Inc. specializes in total construction services, offering a single point of contact for every phase of a project. Established in 1971, Scott Builders stands among the leading Design/Build Contractors in Canada. As a Great Place to Work® certified company, our success is driven by our people and supported by a strong work environment that offers opportunities for individual growth

Job Summary

You’ll work on commercial construction projects and support project execution across multiple scopes. You’ll interpret building plans and blueprints, prepare layouts in accordance with building codes, and help keep projects sites safe and on schedule, playing a key role in delivering high-quality commercial projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform general carpentry duties on commercial construction projects (wood, steel, and concrete)
  • Read and interpret construction drawings/blueprints and complete layouts in accordance with specifications and building codes
  • Assist with formwork, framing, finishing, and other carpentry-related tasks
  • Operate hand tools, power tools, and heavy equipment as required
  • Work collaboratively with site supervisors, trades, and project teams
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
  • Follow company safety policies and participate in safety programs

Required Experience and Qualifications

  • Previous commercial construction experience with a strong understanding of building codes
  • Ability to read and interpret construction drawings/blueprints and perform accurate layouts
  • Experience working with wood, steel, and concrete construction methods
  • Competency operating heavy equipment with appropriate certification
  • Valid driver’s license
  • Strong teamwork and communication skills with the ability to take direction effectively
  • Commitment to maintaining safe work practices and adhering to company safety programs
  • Ability to pass post-offer employment testing
  • Flexibility to work overtime and travel to project sites as required

Preferred Qualifications

  • Carpenter trade certification
  • Fall Protection certification

Work Environment and Schedule

  • Full-time, site-based position on active construction sites
  • Work performed outdoors in various weather conditions
  • Physical labour required, including lifting, climbing, and working at heights
  • Flexibility to work extended hours and overtime during peak construction periods

Benefits and Compensation

Scott Builders offers a competitive compensation package that includes:

  • Competitive hourly range based on experience
  • Health and dental benefits
  • Retirement savings plan
  • Employee ownership opportunities
  • Professional development and career growth opportunities
  • Collaborative team environment

How to Apply

If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply through our careers page:

https://scottbuilders.com/careers

We thank all applicants for their interest. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Selected candidates will be contacted for a phone or virtual screening, followed by an interview with the hiring team. Final candidates may be asked to provide references prior to an offer.

Job Types: Full-time, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 12 months

Pay: $30.00-$45.00 per hour

Work Location: In person

About Scott Builders Inc.

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Scott Builders Inc. specializes in TOTAL CONSTRUCTION SERVICE, offering a single point of contact for every phase of the project - from site selection, planning, design and costing to construction, built to suit - leaseback, to interior design and landscaping.

  • Formed in 1971

  • A leader in commercial, industrial, institutional low-rise construction markets

  • Specialize in total construction service offering a single point of contact for every phase of a project

  • Operate out of three full service branches, Calgary, Edmonton and Red Deer

  • Consistently ranked in the top 50 employees in Canada via Great Places to Work!

  • 100% Employee Owned

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