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Skilled Carpenter – Construction Projects
5 Rivers Framing Ltd. · Edmonton
Job description
About the role
We are looking for a reliable carpenter to join our construction team in Edmonton. You will work on a variety of projects, from residential renovations to larger industrial builds, ensuring high‑quality craftsmanship and adherence to building codes.
Key responsibilities
- Prepare labour and material cost estimates and tender quotations.
- Read and interpret blueprints, drawings and sketches to determine work requirements.
- Lay out building plans, measure, cut, shape and assemble wood, wood substitutes and lightweight steel.
- Build foundations, install floor beams, lay sub‑flooring, and erect walls and roof systems.
- Fit and install windows, doors, stairs, mouldings and hardware.
- Schedule and coordinate on‑site work, supervise apprentices and other workers.
- Maintain, repair and renovate wooden structures in various settings.
Required profile
- 2‑3 years of carpentry experience in construction.
- Secondary school graduation certificate.
- Ability to work at heights, outdoors and handle heavy loads.
- Reliability, strong work ethic and adherence to safety standards.
- Own transportation and willingness to travel regularly.
Required skills
- Hand‑tool operation
- Measuring tools usage
- Blueprint and drawing interpretation
- Cost estimating for labour and materials
- Wood cutting, shaping and joining
- Installation of windows, doors, stairs and mouldings
- Foundation and floor‑beam construction
- Wall and roof erection
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5 Rivers Framing Ltd.
Edmonton