Carpenter

We're looking for a Carpenter to join the team at The Conscious Builder! We are a private, non-union construction company based in Ottawa, specializing in high-performance residential projects. As a Carpenter you would be working on residential energy retrofits, renovations, NetZero Homes, Passive Homes and Off-grid Homes. Minimum 7 years field experience OR Red Seal required. We are specifically looking for a licensed carpenter who is well rounded but especially strong in framing and rough carpentry. Responsibilities/Duties: Demolition; Footing and ICF work; Framing; Window and door installation; Exterior siding of all kinds; Insulation work; Drywall work; Interior door and trim work; Flooring; Tile work; Cabinetry installation; Material take offs and ordering; Read and interpret construction plans; Teach apprentices when necessary; Submit any receipts in an organized manner to the office; Completion of Daily Work Logs; Site Safety; Quality control; Training of apprentices; Keeping team members and subs motivated on site; Working closely with the Site Supervisor; Working as a team with fellow employees and sub-trades; and Such other duties commensurate with the Employee’s role as may be assigned to the Employee by the Employer from time to time. Required Skills/Abilities: Self sufficient Minimum 7yrs experience OR Red Seal Knowledge and experience in deconstruction, framing, window & door installation, finishing, exterior siding of all kinds, insulation, drywall, interior trim and doors, flooring, tile and cabinetry installation Ability to read and interpret construction plans Building science knowledge Valid drivers license and vehicle Have own tools Willing to travel as needed for projects in and around the Ottawa area Ability to work well with others and mentor apprentices Proficient with technology

The carpenter will perform various construction tasks including framing, finishing, and installation work on high-performance residential projects. They are also responsible for site safety, quality control, and mentoring apprentices.

Candidates must have at least 7 years of field experience or a Red Seal certification. Proficiency in reading construction plans, building science knowledge, and a valid driver's license with own tools are required.

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• Framing
• Rough carpentry
• Demolition
• ICF work
• Window installation
• Door installation
• Exterior siding
• Insulation
• Drywall
• Interior trim
• Flooring
• Tile work
• Cabinetry installation
• Construction plans reading
• Building science
• Mentoring

• Construction
• Trades
• Energy
• Environmental & Sustainability

Minimum education

Professional degree

Minimum experience

5+ years

Posting language

English

Working hours

40 hours per week