Working Foreman / Lead Carpenter

Working Foreman / Lead Carpenter

Incorporated in 1986, our company has evolved into one of Canada’s leading Heritage Restoration Specialists.
We are an owner-operated, family-oriented, Canadian company focused on specialized construction solutions and ethical business practices. We specialize in heritage building restoration, maintenance work, and general contracting.

With over 37 years of experience, our company began as a specialty roofing provider in the luxury housing industry before transitioning into traditionally manufactured building products and ultimately becoming a recognized leader in heritage restoration.

Our projects span across Canada, the United States, and have included consulting expertise in Europe. We are proud to be known for our integrity, craftsmanship, and high-quality results.

We are currently seeking a Working Foreman / Lead Carpenter who can lead crews while remaining hands-on in the field.

Role & Responsibilities

• Organizing employees and subcontractors to maintain a safe, efficient, and productive site
• Ensuring projects meet construction deadlines
• Communicating with management to coordinate materials and labour
• Acting as a working foreman — leading by example and mentoring team members
• Maintaining strong site safety standards
• Interpreting drawings and organizing crew workflow

Qualifications

• Experience in heritage construction (asset)
• Strong hands-on experience in:
  • General construction
  • Wood framing
  • Finish carpentry
• Knowledge of scaffold systems and aerial lift access
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings
• Experience organizing and supervising employee crews
• Strong leadership skills

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive wage: $30–$40 per hour (based on experience)
• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Skilled trades enhancement programs
• Overtime opportunities
• Performance bonuses
• RRSP matching
• On-site parking

Why Join Us?

Work on landmark heritage projects and become part of a respected, long-standing company. We offer growth opportunities within a specialized trade sector and stable, year-round employment