We are looking for a skilled and motivated Carpenter to join our team!
Company Description
U Build Construction is a growing and driven commercial contracting company based in Greater Winnipeg Metropolitan Area, committed to providing high-quality services. The company specializes in general contracting, design build, construction management services, large scale additions, fit-ups, envelopes, renovations, and site/civil works in industrial, institutional, and commercial spaces. Our team consists of full-time project managers, estimators, site superintendents, foremen, qualified carpenters, highly competent site staff, and multiple administrative staff to ensure each project is completed on schedule, properly, efficiently, and with great in-depth detail.
Our Mission
To build a legacy of excellence by delivering the highest level of quality construction services through safe, sustainable and innovative solutions, as well as ensuring we have exceeded our client's expectations.
Our Vision
To be the most sought-after General Contractor, recognized for our commitment to exceptional quality and customer satisfaction. U Build aims to be an industry leader in our market by bringing together innovation, expertise and passion to build a better future for our communities.
Role Description
- Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications prepared by architects to determine the layout of construction sites and ensure building code requirements are met.
- Cut, shape, and join materials made of wood, wood substitutes, and other materials according to specs.
- Measure and mark cutting lines on materials, using ruler, pencil, chalk, and marking gauge.
- Install structures and fixtures, such as windows, frames, floorings and trim, or hardware, using carpenter's hand and power tools.
- Work with suppliers to obtain necessary material while staying within budget.
- Liaising with clients to discuss project details, budgets and timelines.
- Consulting with other construction professionals to ensure the best possible results.
Qualifications
- Strong carpentry skills, including experience with framing, finish carpentry, and hand and power tools.
- Experience in interpreting blueprints, drawings, and specifications.
- Ability to accurately measure, cut, and shape materials using various power tools.
- Experience in millwork and joinery skills.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently and collaboratively with a team.
- Experience in the construction industry and working on construction sites.
- Comprehensive knowledge of building regulations and codes.
- Physical capability to perform manual labor for extended periods of time and lift heavy objects.
- Completion of an apprenticeship program or a diploma in carpentry is a plus.
- Must be dependable and have a good work ethic.
- Ability to learn, listen and collaborate with the team is a must.
Benefits
- Flexible, supportive and fun company culture
- Company events
- Company Pension/Benefits (life insurance, dental, vision, extended health care, disability)
- Overtime pay
Hourly rate : $28.63-$36.56/hour (dependent on qualifications and skills)
We thank all individuals who apply; however, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
