Apprentice Journeyperson Carpenters

Who We Are

Bird Nason Contracting Group's teamwork approach combines the efforts of our professional engineers, technical staff and skilled trades people to deliver challenging projects through safe operations and specialized services. Bird Nason Contracting Group rewards innovation and creativity and promotes a healthy balance between professional and personal life.

We provide a wide variety of training including job specific safety and leadership training for apprentices and journeypersons. We value trade experience and support opportunities to advance into other positions in the firm including estimating, project management, site management or safety. We offer competitive wages, proper tools and a comprehensive benefits plan provided through The Christian Labour Association of Canada (CLAC).

We are always searching for dynamic and dedicated individuals to join our ever-growing Bird Nason Contracting Group team. Please take a look at our current opportunities.

Position Details

Nason Contracting Group Ltd. is currently seeking 3rd & 4th Year Apprentices & Journeyperson Carpenter's with formwork experience for work at our SAIT project in Calgary, AB
• Schedule Rotation: Monday - Friday
• Benefits and RRSP Provided As Per Collective Agreement

What You Will Be Working On
• Read and interpret blueprints, drawings and sketches to determine specifications and calculate requirement
• Prepare layouts in conformance to building codes, using measuring tools
• Measure, cut, shape, assemble and join materials made of wood, wood substitutes, lightweight steel and/or other materials
• Build foundations, install floor beams, lay subflooring and erect walls and or roof systems
• Fit and install trim items such as doors, stairs, molding and hardware

What We Are Looking For
• Applicants with formwork experience will only be considered
• Valid Apprentice/Journeyperson certificate in the trade of Carpentry
• CSTS 2020
• WHMIS 2015
• Extensive knowledge of the occupational hazards and safety precautions applicable to the work
• The ability to lift, carry and handle weight up to 50lbs
• Experience in building renovations including access doors and hardware, cabinetry installation, demolition, and construction of steel stud and drywall interior walls
• Must have at least 2 years of commercial experience
• Must be organized, self-driven, and have ability to understand and execute oral and written instructions

We thank all applicants for their interest in working for Bird Nason Contracting Group, however only those identified for further consideration will be contacted.