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Detailed Job Description
Who We Are
CANA has been a respected and trusted service provider in Alberta for over 80 years. Over those years, we have developed a reputation for delivering projects safely, on budget and on schedule. We provide quality design and construction strategies and solutions to our clients using a think-straight, talk-straight, do-it-right-once approach with no surprises. We’re known for some of the city’s most iconic buildings including the Saddledome, Taylor Family Digital Library, Bella Concert Hall at Mount Royal University, and the ATCO Commercial Centre. Come join a company where you can be involved in the next iconic project to help shape the Calgary skyline for the future.
CANA Construction is part of an exciting, challenging, and evolving industry that offers a great foundation for a rewarding career. As leaders in the Construction Industry our resume includes a myriad of projects ranging from small facility renovations to commercial/industrial complexes, aviation hangars, recreation and sports facilities, educational institutions, and high-rise buildings
THE ROLE
As the Formwork Carpenter you are expected to be engaged in our safety program, executing work in a safe manner, in adherence with CANA policies and all applicable code regulations and the Act.
· Construct, fabricate and install concrete forms in accordance with site specific requirements and job scope.
· Construct and erect columns and cores; suspended slabs; and stairs.
· Operate hand tools, power actuated tools as required to perform tasks including inspecting and ensuring proper safe use.
· Install heating/hoarding, temporary fencing, guardrails, handrails and barriers as required.
· Erect scaffold and related support as necessary.
· Read Blueprints and/or getting instructions from supervision.
· Prepare layout including selecting materials, planning sequences and methods of work.
· Install shoring.
· Remove/strip forms.
· Ensure work areas are kept clean and free of hazards.
· Other tasks and duties as required on the jobsite.
· The position requires physically demanding motions and tasks
· Candidates are required to be in good physical condition, fit for work and prepared to work on project sites outside in all seasons and weather
WHAT YOU BRING
· Canadian Journeyman Carpentry Certificate and competent in the Carpentry Trade
· Experience working with wall and slab formwork systems such as Peri and Doka
· Valid Driver’s License or means of transportation to project sites.
· Strong communication and problem-solving skills
· Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment while working as part of a team
· A good understanding and/or ability to find information as needed in the OH&S regulations.
WHAT WE PROVIDE YOU
· Competitive salary, Benefits, RRSP, annual fitness incentive
· PPE allowance
· A commitment to workplace safety
· A team of expertise across sectors
Formwork Carpenter • Calgary, AB, CA
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