CURRENT OPPORTUNITIES

Journeyman Carpenter

Join Jenkins Construction and be part of a team that values excellence, integrity, and craftsmanship. Journeyman Carpenters play a key role in creating exceptional homes while leading teams to create a productive and effective work environment.

Apply today and build your future with us!

Location: Sunshine Coast, B.C. 

About Us:

Jenkins Construction is a team of dedicated construction professionals committed to delivering superior building quality while providing exceptional value. Our company's core values of integrity, teamwork, and excellence guide everything we do. Based in Sechelt, we proudly serve clients throughout the lower Sunshine Coast and the North Shore. We offer career advancement opportunities, comprehensive health and benefits packages, a supportive and safe working environment, and full-time employment positions.

Position Overview:

We seek an experienced Journeyman Carpenter to join our team. Journeyman Carpenters perform various tasks in all stages of construction, ensure building codes and regulations compliance, and are expected to contribute an added level of skill to our teams and sites. The ideal candidate should hold a Journeyman certification or the equivalent in carpentry experience, have a strong foundation in residential custom home building, and the capabilities to ensure the highest standards of quality and efficiency on every project.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Utilize carpentry tools and equipment to perform various tasks in all stages of residential construction.

  • Read and interpret blueprints, architectural plans, and specifications.

  • Ensure compliance with local building codes, regulations, and permits.

  • Maintain a safe, clean, and respectful work environment.

  • Troubleshoot and solve problems with precision and accuracy.

  • Assist the Foreman and/or Project Manager in planning and coordinating tasks, tools and materials, crew and trades.

  • Collaborate and communicate effectively with crew members, clients and trades to ensure project success.

  • Complete assigned tasks within established timelines.

Requirements:

  • High school diploma.

  • Red Seal Journeyman Carpentry Certification is preferred.

  • 5+ years of experience in construction at a Carpenter level.

  • High competence in at least 2 of the main building stages: formwork, framing, siding, and finishing.

  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

  • Carpentry tools and PPE.

  • Reliable transportation to job sites throughout the Sunshine Coast.

  • Ability to lift 60 lbs as required.

What We Offer:

  • Full-time permanent employment.

  • Competitive compensation.

  • Extended group health benefits.

  • Career training and professional advancement opportunities.

Jenkins Construction is dedicated to the well-being of its employees. You can look forward to a supportive, safe, and goal-oriented working environment that fosters teamwork and career advancement. If you are looking to work with a team of the best tradespeople in the region, Jenkins Construction is the company for you.

Please fill out the form and attach your cover letter and resume below to apply. We will contact you if you are selected for an interview. Please do not call the office to apply for this job.