Framer Carpenter Foreman

Benefits:

• Company parties
• Employee discounts
• Health insurance

Who We Are

Rockport Commercial Inc. builds large multifamily apartments , as well as townhouses and commercial spaces in Winnipeg. We partner directly with Rockport Investment Group . We are expanding and building a new specialized framing division.

Why Rockport?

• Year-Round Work: No seasonal layoffs or gaps. Our project pipeline is secured years in advance.
• Only Internal Projects: We build our own portfolio. No external clients or third-party disputes.
• One Team, One Goal: Work directly with our internal concrete, drywall, and trade divisions. We all work toward the same target with zero friction.
• Company Events: We value our crew. We host regular team barbecues, seasonal parties, and social events.

The Role

• Position: Frame Carpenter Foreman – Division Lead
• Location: Winnipeg, MB (Various local sites)
• Type: Full-time, Permanent
• Pay: Competitive salary/hourly rate + extended health benefits & RRSP matching

Key Responsibilities

• Build the Division: Recruit, hire, and onboard your own framing crews.
• Run the Division: Lay out and construct framing for primarily multifamily apartment projects , along with some townhouses and commercial buildings.
• Plan Ahead: Review blueprints early to forecast upcoming layout, tool, and manpower needs.
• Order Materials: Put together accurate material orders so your crews never run out of lumber, steel, or hardware.
• Problem Solve: Quickly troubleshoot and resolve building conflicts or framing issues when you run into them on-site.
• Manage the Crew: Schedule workers, assign tasks, and keep projects on track.
• Keep It Safe: Enforce strict field safety protocols and maintain a clean job site.

What We Look For

• Experience: Strong background leading framing crews on multifamily residential (apartment) or commercial builds.
• Problem-Solving Skills: Able to think on your feet and fix unexpected structural or layout issues on-site.
• Credentials: Red Seal or Journeyman ticket is an asset. Years of proven field leadership are highly valued and strongly considered in lieu of a certificate.
• Skills: Expert knowledge of wood framing layouts and material takeoffs. Metal stud experience is a major plus.
• Logistics: Valid Manitoba Class 5 driver’s licence and a reliable vehicle.
• Tools: Must own a full set of professional hand/power tools and CSA-approved steel-toes.

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