Carpenter

About BGIS

BGIS is a leading provider of real estate services and customized facility management solutions. With a combined team of more than 6500 people worldwide we continuously drive innovation through the services we deliver while actively seeking new opportunities that will support creativity and enhance our clients business performance. We manage client portfolios totaling more than 320 million square feet across over 30000 locations in North America Europe the Middle East Australia and Asia. Additional information is available at .

SUMMARY

Carpenters construct erect install maintain and repair structures made of wood wood substitutes light steel and other materials. They work for construction companies carpentry contractors facility maintenance departments businesses and various other institutions or they may be selfemployed.

KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSABILITIES

• Read interpret and study blueprints drawings and sketches to determine technical specifications and calculate material requirements
• Prepare layouts using measuring tools in accordance with building code requirements
• Measure cut shape and assemble components made of wood wood substitutes light steel and other materials
• Build foundations install floor beams lay subflooring and assemble prefabricated wall and roof components
• Fit and install carpentry elements such as interior doors moldings shelving storage units wall coverings wooden staircases hardwood flooring and hardware
• Construct partitions and perform interior finishing of buildings
• Maintain repair and renovate wooden structures in factories mines hospitals industrial facilities and other establishments
• Install builtin furnishings (such as countertops kitchen cabinets and bathroom vanities)
• Prepare estimates for clients when required
• Supervise apprentices and laborers when applicable

KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS

• Basic geometric and mathematical knowledge is essential for designing and laying out structural components
• Computer skills are increasingly required to work with software commonly used in the field

CERTIFICATIONS AND PROFESSIONAL ACCREDITATION

• Valid CCQ Journeyperson Certificate for Carpenter-Joiner

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY

BGIS is an equal opportunity employer and we welcome you to apply for a position with us! If you require accommodation during the recruitment process please contact us at askHR. Upon request for accommodation we will consult with the applicant in question and provide or arrange for the provision of suitable accommodation in a manner that takes into account the applicants accessibility needs related to their disability.