Who Can Apply
- Candidates must be legally authorized to work in Canada
Job Description
Insight Global is looking for Carpenters to join one of Canada's leading employee-owned general contractors. These individuals will support a variety of commercial and institutional construction projects throughout British Columbia, with immediate opportunities in Kelowna, BC.
Reporting directly to the Superintendent, Carpenters will be responsible for performing hands-on construction activities, supporting project execution, and helping ensure work is completed safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards. Projects may include courthouse closeout work, supportive housing developments, fire hall construction, and other commercial building initiatives.
The ideal candidate is a reliable, team-oriented tradesperson who takes pride in their work and is willing to travel where project needs exist. The company places a strong emphasis on character, attitude, and accountability, valuing individuals who demonstrate resilience, a strong work ethic, and a commitment to continuous growth and development.
We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com.To learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: https://insightglobal.com/workforce-privacy-policy/.
Required Skills & Experience
• 2+ years of carpentry experience within commercial, institutional, residential, or industrial construction environments
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and project documentation
• Willingness and ability to travel throughout British Columbia as project needs require
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
• Successfully pass a pre-employment physical screening
SiteReadyBC certification (for British Columbia candidates) or CSTS 2020 certification (for Alberta candidates)
Nice to Have Skills & Experience
• Journeyperson Carpenter Certification or Registered Apprentice status
• Experience working on commercial or institutional construction projects
• Experience with courthouse, supportive housing, municipal, healthcare, educational, or public infrastructure projects
• First Aid Certification
• Fall Protection, Elevated Work Platform, or other construction safety certifications
• Experience working for a General Contractor
• Previous leadership experience as a Lead Hand, Foreman, or Crew Lead
• Ability to work independently and adapt to changing project requirements
Experience working across multiple project sites or supporting travelling construction teams
Benefit packages for this role will start on the 1st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.