Unitech
Unitech
Unitech
Unitech
Unitech

Lead Carpenter/Foreman

Job No: UNI191
Location: Masset

WHY JOIN US?

  1. We stay true to our core values
  2. Our core focus is collaborative construction using our proven process
  3. Safety is our top priority
  4. Our aim is to hire for the long term and support our employees' growth
  5. We have a fair, fun and firm work culture.

Competitive Compensation Package

  1. Wage will be commensurate with experience
  2. Extended health, dental and vision benefits
  3. Disability and life insurance
  4. 100% tuition reimbursement through our Skills and Development program
  5. Wellness programs
  6. Company events

UNITECH CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT LTD.

Based in Tsawwassen since 1988, our Pure Construction Management business has grown to encompass projects valued from $1 million to $80 million. Unitech is known as one of the most progressive construction companies operating across Western Canada. Unitech has grown to 100+ employees providing services to major commercial, municipal, institutional, residential, and recreational clients. 

Position Title: Lead Carpenter/Foreman

We are looking for a resourceful, intelligent, confident, and dedicated Full-time Lead Carpenter/Foreman for a project in Masset, BC. This individual must be a fair, fun and firm team player who will support our experienced carpenters.

Daily Responsibilities include but not limited to:

  1. Supervise, co-ordinate and schedule the activities of all workers on site
  2. Plan and organize on the job training as required during the progress of work
  3. Ensure Unitech’s Occupational Health and Safety Program is being followed and ensure that safe working conditions are observed by all persons on site at all times
  4. Resolve work problems and recommend work measures to improve productivity
  5. Work with the crew “on the tools” to impart efficient procedures and “the tricks of the trade” whenever possible
  6. Verify all deliveries and turn over signed off packing slips to the Project Manager at appropriate interviews
  7. Ensure workmanship is in compliance with the approved plan, specifications, show drawings, and referenced standards

Qualifications

  1. Minimum of 5 years work experience as a carpenter or in a similar role
  2. Good working knowledge of current construction methods, materials, procedures, drawings, specifications and building codes
  3. Demonstrated interpersonal, leadership and team building skills
  4. Ability to work efficiently with a service-oriented attitude, courtesy, tact and diplomacy under stressful situations with constant interruption
  5. Effectively manages time, responsibilities, and priorities
  6. Level 1 (minimum) First Aid certification and knowledge of Workplace Hazardous Information System (WHMIS)

To apply

Send us a copy of your most recent resume and our HR department will review your qualifications. Please note that only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.

 

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ancestry, place of origin, religion, marital status, family status, or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity for expression or age.

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About Us

We’re passionate about mitigating our clients risk, maximizing our clients value and exceeding our clients expectations More than windows and walls, your project is to be an environment that enhances the lives of people, whether it's where they work, learn, live or play. You need a construction manager that shares your vision and enthusiasm for bringing it to life.

Unitech is passionate about collaborative construction and we incorporate it into every facet of every project each and every day. Our first priority on every project is to understand and adopt our client’s project specific goals and priorities and then factor those goals and priorities into every recommendation we make going forward. We don’t just work with our clients, we are their construction division, delivering their projects in accordance with their goals and in collaboration with their staff. Our systems and procedures were designed to respond to the owner’s project goals and priorities while at the same time minimizing the administrative load on their staff and maintaining complete budget and schedule transparency throughout. These systems and procedures provide the clear, concise information the owner needs to stay fully informed and in control of their project while we manage all the details.

As one of the most progressive construction companies in Western Canada, Unitech is dedicated to partnering with our clients to create high quality environments that put people first. From the outset of a project through to completion, we work as a focused part of our client's team. We ensure you are heard, understood and informed every step of the way. We treat our client's money as if it was our own, only allocating funds to the areas that are critical to achieving our client's goals and priorities. It is the foundation of our corporate values and our entire organization lives and breathes it everyday.