Lead Carpenter

Permanent, full time, experienced lead carpenter wanted for a variety of commercial and residential renovations and new construction. Cornerstone General Contracting Ltd. is an established, well-organized and steadily growing Nelson, BC based company that values our reputation, and maintains excellent relations with crew, clients and industry contacts.

Prerequisites:
• Reliable transportation/driver's licence
• Criminal Record Check will be required
• Steel toe boots and PPE
• Hand tools
• Excellent communication skills
• Positive team attitude
• Reliable and punctual
• Physically fit, good work ethic
• Attention to detail

Experience:
• Min. 5 years experience in construction and 2 years experience leading small to medium size construction projects/renovations, organizing and interacting with a small crew and trades
• Able to lead and work with crew from forming foundation through to finishing stages of new construction and renovation projects
• Ability to assist in training carpentry apprentices and site organization and supervision
• Familiarity with BC Building Code
• Able to read plans and specifications and assist with shop dwg. review process
• Able to project manager with scheduling and coordination
• Experience working in occupied spaces, and with other trades
• Familiar with rough and finish carpentry, framing, concrete, siding, decking, window/door/hardware installation, steel studs, t-bar, soffits/facia, unique/specialty systems, kitchen and bath renovations and millwork installation
• Diverse experience in commercial, residential and institutional construction for both renovations and new construction.
• Knowledge and respect for good health and safe work practices around co-workers, equipment, machinery and occupied or public spaces
• Awareness of Hazmat materials identification and abatement procedures
• Ability to assist project managers and co-workers identifying and projecting material and scheduling needs
• Experience sharing knowledge, and taking responsibility while working with less experienced crew
• Experience making sound time management decisions balancing production orientated work vs. quality finished product

Compensation:
Wage based on experience. Extended health and benefits available after 3 months. Stat. holidays, vacation pay, overtime paid when required, work with a professional, supportive and respected crew, flexibility with time off.

Please call Mike at 250 354-7741 to submit resume. References required.
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