K’awat’si Construction is seeking talented, motivated, and experienced Carpenters to join our growing team. If you’re passionate about craftsmanship, modern architecture, and building at the highest level, this is an exceptional opportunity.
We design and build some of the top modern architectural projects in the country, collaborating with leading architects across the West Coast. Our projects are thoughtful, complex, and built to the highest standards , the kind of work that elevates your skills and your career.
This is not a remote position and requires relocation to Port Hardy, located on the northern tip of Vancouver Island, BC. Port Hardy serves as a gateway to natural beauty and cultural heritage. Nestled in a region of breathtaking rainforests, rugged coastlines, and vibrant marine life, the town offers a rich tapestry of community and history.
What We Offer:
- 1 month of covered accommodations in a hotel room for individuals relocating from outside of Northern Vancouver Island.
- Relocation assistance
- Enrollment in the company benefits plan after 6 months of employment
- Career growth and educational development opportunities
- Company events and holiday parties
- Wellness incentives, including discounted gym membership and access to free in-person counselling services.
- 2 weeks of vacation
What You’ll Do as a KCC Carpenter
- Work on custom home construction projects
- Demonstrate pride in craftsmanship and commitment to quality
- Contribute as a team player focused on long-term growth and stability
- Collaborate within high-performing, professional crews
- Maintain a valid driver’s license
- Reading and interpreting blueprints, drawings, and specifications.
- Measuring, cutting, shaping, and assembling wood, plywood, and other materials.
- Constructing and installing doors, windows, cabinets, furniture, roofs, floors, and walls.
- Repairing and maintaining wooden structures and fixtures.
- Operating hand tools, power tools, and woodworking machinery safely.
- Inspecting completed work to ensure it meets quality and safety standards.
- Following building codes and workplace safety regulations.
- Estimating material requirements and ensuring efficient use of resources.
- Collaborating with contractors, supervisors, and other construction workers.
What We’re Looking For
- 10+ years of related experience or a combination of education and experience
- Strong knowledge of construction documents, drawings, specifications, and current building practices
- Red Seal Certification preferred.
- Ability to adhere to project schedules
- Skill in identifying constructability issues and proposing effective solutions
- Certificate, diploma, or university degree (asset)
- Advanced computer skills, including proficiency in MS Office, MS Project, and Procore
- Ability to work collaboratively with the KCC Construction Team
- Applicable machinery operation tickets (asset)
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $39.00-$41.00 per hour
Application question(s):
- How many years of work experience you have?
- Are you willing to relocate?
- Do you have the Red Seal Certification?
Work Location: On the road
