Are you looking for a meaningful and long lasting career in construction and construction management?

Do you want to work for a company that is focused on your career growth?

Do you want to work on some of the largest multifamily projects in Langley and Aldergrove?

Caliber is looking for a Carpenter foreman to join our team. Please send us your resume and read below for more information on our company and the job description.

The Company

Caliber is a Construction Management and General Contractor specializing in the development and construction of townhome and condominium projects. We are a purpose-driven organization taking pride in our focus to Build People, Processes, and Results! A tight-knit group of high performers who Own It, Crush It, and Love It! We are family-oriented with a strong desire for personal and professional growth and development. We work hard and have fun while doing so.

What we Offer

• A competitive compensation package including extended medical and dental. A profit share program for all our employees where everyone shares a stake in the outcome.
• Employee incentives such as referral bonuses, efficiency awards, tool allowances and Get Smart initiatives
• Culture and team building events such as our biannual trip to Whistler, annual BBQs, annual team building events, weekly Aprs work (Friday get togethers).
• Our Core values of Crush it, Love it and Own it are what makes Caliber great. We hire employees who embrace these values and by this we create a team of A players who want to win together.

Job Responsibilities : Not limited to below

The position is best suited for someone who has a good work ethic, is physically fit and has a good attention to detail. They need to be a hands-on type person with excellent character, communication skills and the ability to work in a multi-disciplined team environment.

The Carpenter Foreman reports to the Site Superintendent and is responsible for ensuring the tasks assigned are completed with Precision and Speed.

Carpentry

• Understand and comply with all required safety policies as directed by Calibers Health & Safety Manual and Work Safe BC Health & Safety Regulations.
• Install proper driveway forms including rebar
• Form a front entry stoop and stairs
• Install formwork for retaining walls
• Install 4x6 landscape tie retaining walls
• Install Allan block retaining walls
• Build wood stairs and landings
• Frame drops for heating and insulation
• Fur-out walls for insulation & plumbing
• Build tub decks
• Frame in for tub and shower enclosures
• Install interior and exterior doors
• Complete framing QA inspections
• Install handrails and guardrails
• Build permanent fencing
• Level and grade S.O.G including formwork, insulation and poly.
• Complete floor repairs and floor leveling prior to flooring install

Foreman:

• Liaise between the Site Superintendent and the subcontractors
• Coordinate deliveries
• Ensure that ESC guidelines are being followed
• Review construction progress in relation to construction schedule
• Ensure that trades complete installs as per scopes of work
• Ensure that trades complete daily job hazard reports
• Ensure that trades cleanup on a daily basis.
• Oversee Caliber labour to ensure that work is being completed as per our quality and safety standards
• Ensure that Caliber employees are working productively
• Lead daily team huddles

Required Tools

• Hard hat
• Steel Toe Boots
• High Visibility Safety Vest
• Tool Belt
• Hammer
• Chalk Line
• Tape Measure
• Claw Nail Puller
• OLFA Knife
• Speed Square
• Carpenter Pencils

Personal Development

• Maintain a thorough understanding of the efficiency opportunities or issues facing the construction site throughout the progression of the site.
• Partake in continuing education to constantly grow ability and knowledge of site safety construction practices and procedures.

Interactions

• Report to Superintendent on site and Project Manager as called upon.
• Key internal interactions: Carpentry duties and commitment to precision in quality of homes constructed by Caliber.
• Key External interactions: Sub-trade/onsite working Team
• Any Site incidents requiring reporting to flow through the Superintendent

Ability, Skills & Knowledge

• Minimum of 3 years of relevant on-site construction experience.
• Organizational skills with discipline and attention to detail.
• Carpentry Red Seal or in-process Carpentry apprenticeship.
• Read drawings and specifications
• Ability to use carpentry tools
• Good physical condition
• Written and verbal communication skills.