Lead Carpenter

Job No: UNI259
Location: Victoria, BC

We are looking for a Full-time Lead Carpenter for projects in Victoria, BC

 

WHY UNITECH

Unitech Construction Management is committed to creating a fun and inclusive environment for our employees. We have been in construction industry for 35 years and are experiencing extensive growth. We are looking for hardworking, committed individuals who add value to our client projects. We are passionate about collaboration on our project and welcome anyone to our team who have the same goal of doing a good job, having a little fun, and making a little money. We incorporate into every part of our projects and our business. Whether you are new to the construction industry or experienced, Unitech believes in investing in our people.

 

Competitive Compensation Package

  1. $35 - $40 per hour, Wage will be commensurate with experience
  2. Extended health, dental and vision benefits through a flexible health spending account
  3. Short-term and Long-term disability and life insurance
  4. 100% tuition reimbursement through our Skills and Development program
  5. Wellness programs
  6. Company events

 

POSITION SUMMARY

 

Carpenter duties include but not limited to:

  1. Demonstrate advanced carpentry skills and impart efficient procedures and “the tricks of the trade” whenever possible
  2. Provide carpentry skills to build our client projects efficiently and effectively
  3. Work safely on site by adhering to Unitech’s Health and Safety Program and Work Safe Standards
  4. Inform discrepancies related to unsafe work standards to direct supervisor
  5. Perform work at the highest quality of standards
  6. 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. Completion of Journeyman Carpentry Program with related experience, although equivalencies will be considered
  7. Knowledge of First Aid and Workplace Hazardous Information System (WHMIS) is an asset

 

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.