Carpenter/Concrete Finisher

Transition Construction Inc, Vancouver, BC
$25.00 - $37.00 / Hourly

Job Description

Are you a skilled Carpenter or Concrete Finisher with a passion for creating unique and lasting structures? Transition Construction is an award-winning Skate Park and Municipal sub-contractor and builder based in Maple Ridge, BC. We're not just building structures; we're crafting unique spaces. We are seeking dedicated and talented individuals to join our team and help us build innovative and high-quality concrete and shotcrete projects in the Lower Mainland and Fraser Valley. Our creative and conscious approach is community-focused and excellence-driven. Our projects are recognized nationally and provincially for their design, quality, and positive impact. If you're looking for a rewarding career where you can learn from the best, contribute to exciting projects, and see the results of your hard work, Transition Construction is the place for you. Whether you are looking to start a career in construction or you are a seasoned carpenter, we encourage you to apply

About the Role:

As a Carpenter/Concrete Finisher at Transition Construction, you'll play a vital role in bringing our innovative designs to life. You'll be involved in all aspects of the construction process, from formwork and concrete placement to finish carpentry and project completion ensuring deadlines and budget considerations are met. Must be willing to travel from different sites in the Lower Mainland and Fraser Valley. MUST have Valid Driver's License and a reliable vehicle.

Responsibilities:

  • Precision Cutting, Forming and Installation: Shape lumber materials to prescribed measurements with precision using handsaw, power saw, chisel or plane. Nail lumber together to form panels. Erect built-in-place forms or assemble and install prefabricated forms.
  • Blueprint Interpretation: Accurately read and interpret blueprints when necessary.
  • Concrete Formwork: Construct, erect, and install concrete forms, ensuring accurate dimensions and proper reinforcement. Layout and install embeds.
  • Concrete Finishing: Finishing concrete surfaces in skateparks and municipal projects to specified tolerances. 
  • Material Handling & Site Maintenance: Safely lift and transport materials up to 50 lbs, maintain a clean and organized work site, and adhere to all safety protocols.

·        Safety First: Follow all safety procedures, wear required personal protective equipment (PPE), and contribute to a safe working environment.

·        Punctuality and Reliability: Be punctual, reliable, and willing to work overtime hours as needed to meet project deadlines.

·        Teamwork & Communication: Collaborate effectively with team members, communicate clearly, and maintain a high standard of professionalism as a Transition Construction representative

 

Skills:

    • Proficiency in reading and interpreting blueprints.
    • Strong knowledge of concrete formwork techniques.
    • Ability to safely operate power tools and hand tools.
    • Excellent organization, problem-solving and communication skills.
    • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Physical Requirements: 

o   Physical fitness to handle the demands of an active construction site, including repetitive lifting, bending, and standing.

o   Ability to work in harsh weather conditions

Transportation: Valid driver's license and reliable vehicle are required.

Tools: Own basic hand tools and PPE (steel-toed boots, hard hat, safety vest, tool belt, etc.).

What We Offer:

o   Competitive Wages: Earn a competitive hourly wage ranging from $20 - $35 an hour, based on experience

o   Benefits: Extended Health and Dental (3 month waiting period)

o   Opportunity for Growth: Develop your skills and advance your career within a growing and dynamic company.

o   Rewarding Projects: Work on exciting and impactful projects that contribute to the community.

o   Positive Work Environment: Be part of a supportive and collaborative team that values excellence and innovation.

o   Overtime Pay: Receive overtime pay for hours worked beyond the standard 40-hour work week.

o   Mentorship: Learn from the best in the trade and hone your skills under experienced professionals

Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

Expected Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday - Friday

To Apply

If you are a motivated and skilled Carpenter or Concrete Finisher who is passionate about creating exceptional structures, we encourage you to apply! Please submit your resume outlining your relevant experience and why you are a good fit for Transition Construction. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview ; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted

Preferred Qualifications

Experience: Minimum of 2 years of experience in carpentry or concrete finishing within the construction industry.

Details Apply Now

Date Posted: 03/05/2025
Start Date: Ongoing
Classification: Exempt
Level: Experienced
Travel Requirements: Location: On-site. Various job sites throughout the Lower Mainland and Fraser Valley (must be willing to travel).
On-site, Remote or Hybrid: On-site
Job Type: Full-time
Wage: Hourly
Wage From: $25.00
Wage To: $37.00
Number of Employees: 1

Transition Construction Inc
Job Postings 1
Company Website: https://www.transitionconstruction.com/
Company Phone Number: 6049927678