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Position: Carpenter Journeyperson - Agassiz Bridge Project, BC

Project Type: Infrastructure

Project Location: Agassiz, BC

Shift: Day

Schedule: 5 days on, 2 days off

Accommodations: Local Only

GC: Graham

Allied Partner: Technical Workforce Inc.

Reference Number: 32210

Jardeg is currently recruiting experienced Carpenter Journeypersons to join our team on the Agassiz Bridge Project! The ideal candidate will have a strong background in concrete formwork systems, bridge construction, and the construction of temporary work platforms and access structures.

This position is located on a long-term project in Agassiz, BC and does not have camp accommodations or living out allowance.

This is a 5 days on and 2 days off schedule with the possibility of working afternoons, evenings, and weekends.

Responsibilities:

• Construct, install, and dismantle concrete formwork systems for bridge and structural concrete components.
• Build and maintain temporary work platforms, access systems, and staging required for bridge construction and rehabilitation activities.
• Perform deck repairs, curb construction, and barrier wall repairs.
• Install embedded items such as anchors, dowels, and reinforcing assemblies to engineered specifications.
• Work safely at heights and over waterways implementing approved fall protection systems.
• Measure, cut, and assemble wood, plywood, and formwork materials accurately.
• Assist with concrete pours, including form preparation, bracing, stripping, and finishing activities.
• Read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and layout information.
• Ensure all work is completed in accordance with project quality standards and safety procedures.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Participate in toolbox talks, hazard assessments, and safety meetings.
• Inform immediate supervisor of abnormalities or defects and/or takes appropriate measures
• Act as a work leader and mentor to apprentice carpenters

Requirements:

• Preference will be given to a candidate that has a Carpenter Journeyperson Ticket from a recognized provincial training authority
• Non-ticketed carpenters must provide proof of hours relevant to the industrial Carpentry trade
• Experience with concrete formwork and construction of work platforms is required
• Fall Protection Certification is a strong asset
• MEWP (Mobile Elevating Work Platform) Certification is a strong asset
• Experience working on civil, infrastructure, bridge, or heavy construction projects
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
• Reliable transportation to get to work
• Candidates must be legally entitled to work in Canada

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At Jardeg, we power the workforce behind Graham and its trusted workforce partners, recruiting skilled trades and construction professionals who help deliver complex projects across Canada. If you’re a tradesperson working in Canada, our reach across commercial, infrastructure, and industrial construction - as well as maintenance and turnaround projects - means we offer more than just a job. We offer a lifetime of work.

We’re proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and are committed to an inclusive, accessible workplace. We welcome and encourage applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available by request to your recruiter for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

Unsolicited resumes or candidate profiles from third-party recruitment agencies will not be accepted and will become the property of Jardeg.