Job Description

Who we are:

Just Wright Renovation Experts Inc. is a small, locally owned and operated full service remodeling company servicing the greater Victoria area (Saanich and surrounding area). We offer full interior and exterior design, remodeling, and project management services. Our carpentry crew and trusted sub-trades take great pride in providing clients with a professional, trouble-free, and quality renovation experience from start to finish. We offer a collaborative workplace with exceptional flexibility and opportunities for advancement.

Our vision:

We are currently growing our team of renovation experts with the intention to maintain a small-business feel as we grow to capacity. Our current vision is to maintain 2 or 3 carpentry work crews, two manager positions, and one administrative position. Currently, our team consists of three full-time employees (one work crew and one Manager).

Our culture:

We foster a culture of respect, safety, inclusion, dedication, and fun, where every team member is valued. We strongly believe in a company composed of people from diverse backgrounds as a way to build a dynamic team. Employees are encouraged to focus on safety and quality over speed, all the while striving to improve upon efficiency. The workplace is a safe environment for asking clarifying questions, learning from experienced co-workers, and implementing new skills. Personal lives are respected and accommodated through flexible working hours.

The position:

We are looking for an experienced

Lead Carpenter

to coordinate multiple construction projects and supervise workers at construction sites. This position reports to the Project Manager. In this role, the Lead Carpenter will be responsible for supervising a small team of Apprentice Carpenters, Carpenters, and Subcontractors on multiple construction projects. They will perform a variety of duties relating to residential renovations, custom cabinetry installation, and finishing carpentry. Leadership skills and previous experience have provided the ability to direct the work of others and make quick decisions. The Lead Carpenter must be well-organized and favour safety above all. This position is ideal for someone who takes ownership of their role, can work independently and is results driven. Leadership activities will be supported by the Project Manager. In this position, there will be opportunities to learn, grow, and advance to management-level positions if desired.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

>6 yrs construction industry experience >2 yrs residential renovation experience Experience leading a crew (task allocation and coordination, mentorship, etc.) Exceptional communication with crew, clients and project managers Able to problem solve and make decisions Strong commitment to personal and crew safety Exceptional eye for detail Professional (friendly, approachable, organized) Valid BC driver's license Own vehicle Own hand tools Proficient in computers and project management software

Preferred Skills & Qualifications:

First Aid certificate Red Seal Applicants who belong to equity-seeking groups (e.g., racial minorities, Women, LGBTQ+2S, etc.) are strongly encouraged to apply.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $35.00-$45.00 per hour

Experience:

carpentry: 6 years (preferred)
Work Location: On the road