Layout Carpenter

Job summary

The Layout Carpenter is responsible for planning and executing layout and elevation requirements by reviewing blueprints and construction drawings. They must also maintain technical equipment, document as-builts, and ensure site organization throughout the construction process.

Job details

CHANGING SKYLINES, BUILDING FUTURES Do you want to be a part of a close-knit, family-run organization where management appreciates and recognizes your hard work and values your input? If you are ready for a financially rewarding yet challenging position that promotes personal and professional growth, keep reading! Pagnotta Inc. is a mid-sized, full-service provider of structural concrete, general contracting, and tower crane and hoist services with job sites located throughout Western Canada. We provide value-added construction services to our customers by creating a successful partnership with them throughout the construction process. To learn more, visit www.pagnotta.ca or click here to view a short video about our company culture and values. We are currently recruiting an experienced Layout Carpenter for construction projects in Kamloops, BC. Reporting to the Superintendent and/or Foreman. Benefits Competitive wages Employer-paid health, dental and vision benefits for you and your family Life insurance Travel insurance RRSP matching up to 4% of regular earnings Year-round, full-time work Opportunities for advancement - wage increases and promotions are regularly extended to those who take initiative, work hard and take pride in producing quality work Duties/Responsibilities Planning: Review blueprints and construction drawings with Project Coordinator /Site Superintendents Review scope of work with Superintendents and determine layout requirements Ensure layout equipment and tools are always maintained and available Operations: Responsible for all elements of layout and elevation requirements and ongoing monitoring checks Document and maintain "as-builts" for submission as required Arrange for survey checks and updates at various stages of projects Ensure work site and tools are organized and cleaned at the end of each day Tracking: Record and maintain all calculations and equipment; maintain and troubleshoot technical equipment Completion of daily work records, daily diary, and equipment reports as required Review site for accuracy and keep current documentation on hand while working on the project. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Excellent communication/interpersonal skills (verbal and written) Ability to work in a team or alone Detail orientated Able to prioritize quickly Excellent organizational skills Able to set and maintain your own schedule to meet project requirements Works well under pressure with strict deadlines Punctual and reliable Self-motivated Qualifications/Education Certified Journeyman Carpenter or equivalent non-ticketed experience Minimum of 5 years of experience in a similar role Experience working on high-rise, mixed-use, commercial and institutional projects preferred Experience reading blueprints and construction drawings Experience with Trimble Robotic Total Station and other survey equipment and tools Experience with layout work preparation in AutoCAD WHMIS2015 (can provide if needed) Fall Protection (can provide if needed) Working Conditions Long term, steady, year-round work Overtime for those who want it Two paid 15 minutes breaks and one ½ hour unpaid lunch break per day Working at heights Must be able to stand, crouch, kneel, walk and climb for long periods of time Exposure to hot and cold extremes. Must have appropriate gear for the weather. Exposure to noise, dust and pollution.

What you’ll do

The Layout Carpenter is responsible for planning and executing layout and elevation requirements by reviewing blueprints and construction drawings. They must also maintain technical equipment, document as-builts, and ensure site organization throughout the construction process.

Requirements

Candidates must be a certified Journeyman Carpenter or have equivalent experience with at least 5 years in a similar role. Proficiency in reading blueprints, using survey equipment like Trimble Robotic Total Station, and experience with AutoCAD are required.

Benefits

• Health insurance • Dental insurance • Vision insurance • Life insurance • Travel insurance • RRSP matching

Listed skills

• Technical · Preferred
• Organization · Preferred
• interpersonal skills · Preferred
• Interpersonal · Preferred
• Health · Preferred
• Planning · Preferred
• management · Preferred
• Documentation · Preferred
• Communication · Preferred
• Accuracy · Preferred
• Time · Preferred
• AutoCAD · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Layout carpentry
• Blueprint reading
• Construction drawings
• Trimble robotic total station
• Survey equipment
• AutoCAD
• As-builts
• Communication
• Detail oriented
• Organizational skills
• Problem solving
• Time management
• Working at Heights
• Fall Protection
• Blueprint Reading
• Organizational Skills
• Planning
• Self-Motivation
• Architectural Drawing
• Construction
• Management
• Carpentry
• Interpersonal Communications
• Operations
• Proactivity
• Total Station
• Troubleshooting (Problem Solving)
• Tower Crane
• Hoisting

Job areas

• Construction
• Trades
• Layout Manager
• Carpenter
• Carpenters and Joiners
• Carpenters