We are looking for experienced Carpenters to join our team based in Grande Prairie, Alberta, as full-time, permanent employees!

Responsibilities:

As a Carpenter at Atkinson Construction, you will have the opportunity to showcase your expertise and contribute to the success of our projects. Here are some of the tasks and abilities you'll be responsible for:

• Help move project forward in steady manner to hit deadlines, performance and quality goals.
• Advise supervisor of Work done by Sub trades and ACL staff onsite.
• Notify appropriate parties of issuing arising onsite or possible issues that may arise.
• Act as secondary site contacts if required.
• See to it that site is kept clean and safe for all personal on a daily basis.
• Enforce Safety rules and regulations set out by Atkinson Construction Ltd and OHS to the best of your abilities.
• Help fill out safety reports (daily or otherwise) and daily site records (if required) and provided to supervisor for submission to office for records and review.
• Monitor first aid supplies onsite, (if something was used it will need to be replaced) if nothing available please request supplies from Supervisor.
• Inform supervisors of materials required, and or items that will be required to complete current and future tasks onsite.
• If you notice something that seems may be incorrectly installed or need more work/attention (over entire project) inform your supervisor.
• Help coworkers develop both safe work practices and skills.
• Help with orientations of new trades or contractors onsite as laid out in ACL's Safety program. If you see a trade onsite as if they have been orientated and if not inform a supervisor of this.
• Attend meetings for Safety and Progress meetings for daily or project goals as required.
• If last to leave site, ensure site is secure. Help arrange or provide access for Trades.
• Help monitor equipment onsite for, maintenance, safety, or other concerns.
• Help train or complete tasks onsite.
• Help fix deficiencies onsite.
• Help complete daily and project goals.
• Issuing of Violations or Warning as necessary (subcontractor or people onsite).

Desired Skills and Qualifications:

We are seeking individuals who possess the following skills and traits or are willing to learn them:

• 1 Year minimum carpentry experience preferred.
• Ability to read blue prints is considered an asset.
• Experience with:
  • Brick Veneer installations
  • Doing snow removal
  • Demolitions
  • Wood framing
  • Both interior and exterior wood work (kitchen millwork, trims, exterior paneling)
  • Form work for Concrete (Grade beams, sidewalks, aprons, slabs, etc)
  • Rebar layout and tying of rebar
  • Hoarding or and heating of Building and concrete work
  • Equipment operation
  • Concrete work- finishing, placing, preparation
  • Installation of hardware, doors, washroom accessories, Handicap requirements.
  • Installation and of thermal and moisture systems onsite
  • Wall liner and roof metal systems
  • Fire caulking and fire separation and installation
• Working with others to complete tasks.
• Experience with assisting in the set up temporary site setup of lighting, power, heat, air movement.
• Must have a valid driver's license (with a clean drivers abstract if driving company vehicles).
• The ability to effectively communicate with co-workers, supervisors and other trades teams.
• Excellent people skills.
• Leadership skills with a good team attitude with a focus on cooperation
• Be someone who is prepared to work effectively each day.
• Demonstrates a willingness to learn, teach, mentor and grow as an induvial and with the group.

Additional Details

• 8 hour shifts
• Monday to Friday

About Us:

At Atkinson Construction, we're not just builders; we're innovators and problem solvers committed to a standard of excellence in every project we undertake. As a leader in commercial construction across Alberta, our projects range from multifamily developments to complex civic infrastructure. We are dedicated to sustainability, quality, and integrity in our work. Our approach to construction is characterized by a collaborative spirit and a commitment to client satisfaction.

Please note that, prior to making a final hiring decision, we require all candidates to undergo a background check. If you have any concerns about this process or if there is anything you would like to disclose regarding your background, please feel free to let us know during the application process.

Join our team of dedicated professionals and take your carpentry career to new heights with Atkinson Construction (ACL) LTD. Apply now to seize this incredible opportunity and become part of our dynamic and growing organization.