Halifax, Ns Lead carpenter Jobs – 9 Openings This Week

Lead Carpenter
Habermehl Contracting Ltd —Bedford, NS
- $30–$35 an hour
- Full-time
- Carpentry
- Supervising experience
- Construction experience
- Dental care
- Paid time off
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Carpenter
Habermehl Contracting Ltd —Bedford, NS
- $28–$32 an hour
- Full-time
- Carpentry
- Construction experience
- In-person
- Paid time off
- Life insurance
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Lead hand/labourer - Carpenter
Eldon Contracting Inc —Fall River, NS
- $20–$35 an hour
- Full-time
- High school diploma or GED
- Team management
- Organizational skills
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Experienced Carpenter
Halifax Building Solutions Ltd —Dartmouth, NS
- $32–$36 an hour
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Carpentry
- Schematics
- Construction experience
- Dental care
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Renovation Carpenter or skilled labourer
Sagittarius construction —Cole Harbour, NS
- $20–$25 an hour
- Full-time
- Carpentry
- English
- Travel
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Red Seal Carpenter
Brookside Construction —Halifax, NS
- $35–$40 an hour
- Full-time
- Carpentry
- High school diploma or GED
- Construction experience
- Dental care
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Site Foreman
HarbourTown Group of Companies —Halifax, NS
- $31–$36 an hour
- Full-time
- Carpentry
- Schematics
- English
- Dental care
- Vision care
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Field Construction Carpenter
Cobra Enterprises —Canada
- $24.70–$40.00 an hour
- Overtime
- Heavy lifting
- Analysis skills
- Power tools
- Disability insurance
- Dental care
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Carpenter-Remote Camp
Dexterra Group —Canada
- 12 hour shift
- Carpentry
- First Aid Certification
- Power tools
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Lead Carpenter
Kooger Custom Homes & Renovations —Pickering, ON
Valid driver’s licence and reliable vehicle. Read and interpret drawings, specifications, scopes of work, and project details.
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Renovation Specialist
Paradisaic Building Group Inc —Oshawa, ON
What you'll own in this role: running your project site day-to-day without needing to be managed, managing sub-trade scheduling and accountability, staying on…
$35–$41 an hour
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Lead Carpenter

Habermehl Contracting Ltd
Bedford, NS

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Job details

Permanent | Full-time

Benefits

Extended health care
Dental care
Paid time off
Life insurance

Skills

Carpentry
Residential construction experience
Supervising experience
Commercial construction experience
Construction experience
Leadership
Communication skills
Driving Licence

Full job description

Overview
The Lead Carpenter provides oversight to construction projects, monitors and directs daily site activities, and ensures that safety and quality standards are maintained at all times. This role works closely with the Project Manager, field crews, subcontractors, suppliers, and clients throughout all phases of construction.

The Lead Carpenter is responsible for coordinating site activities, supporting project schedules, providing technical expertise, and leading the carpentry team while remaining actively involved in hands-on construction work.

Duties

Site Leadership & Coordination

Supervise, coordinate, and schedule the daily activities of construction crews and subcontractors.
Monitor project progress and assist in achieving project milestones and deadlines.
Coordinate work activities with subcontractors, suppliers, and project stakeholders.
Resolve work-related issues and recommend improvements to productivity and quality.
Prepare material lists and coordinate site requirements.
Assist the Project Manager with planning and execution of construction activities.
Act as backup to the Project Manager when required.

Construction & Quality

Perform hands-on carpentry work including framing, roofing, drywall, finishing, trim work, and general construction activities.
Review plans, specifications, and project requirements.
Ensure work is completed according to company standards and applicable building codes.
Maintain a secure, weather-tight, and organized job site.
Conduct site inspections and identify deficiencies or corrective actions.

Safety & Training

Ensure all company safety policies and procedures are followed.
Promote and maintain safe working conditions.
Train and mentor carpenters, apprentices, and labourers.
Support continuous improvement of construction practices and workmanship standards.

Qualifications

Minimum 5 years of carpentry experience.
Previous leadership or supervisory experience in construction.
Strong understanding of residential and commercial construction.
Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications.
Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
Strong commitment to safety, quality, and customer satisfaction.

Pay: $30.00-$35.00 per hour

Benefits:

Dental care
Extended health care
Life insurance
Paid time off

Work Location: In person

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