Good Way Homes is seeking an experienced and reliable Lead Carpenter to oversee weekend construction operations and guide our field team from Thursday to Sunday. This role is ideal for a skilled carpenter who excels in leadership, problem-solving, and managing day-to-day site activities while maintaining high-quality workmanship. The Lead Carpenter will play a key role in coordinating tasks, ensuring safety compliance, and supporting the successful progression of our residential and modular construction projects.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and supervise carpenters, apprentices, and laborers during weekend shifts.
- Coordinate daily tasks, delegate responsibilities, and ensure work is completed efficiently
- Perform advanced carpentry work including framing, layout, installations, and finishing.
- Read and interpret construction drawings, and project specifications.
- Oversee site safety, enforce WorkSafe BC regulations, and conduct toolbox meetings.
- Communicate with site supervisors and project managers regarding progress and issues
- Ensure proper use of tools, equipment, and materials.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe job site at all times.
- Troubleshoot on-site challenges and provide practical solutions.
- Train, mentor, and support apprentices and junior team members.
- Assist with quality control, inspections, and ensuring all work meets company standards.
Qualifications:
- 3+ years of carpentry experience, including strong framing and finishing skills.
- Proven ability to lead site teams and coordinate construction tasks.
- Strong understanding of residential and/or modular construction practices.
- Ability to read and interpret detailed drawings and plans.
- Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving abilities.
- High attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
- Physically capable of lifting 50–75 lbs and working in varying weather conditions.
- Reliable, punctual, and able to work Thursday–Sunday schedule.
- Valid driver’s license and transportation to job sites.
What We Offer:
- $38–$45/hour, depending on experience and skill level
- Weekend-based leadership role (Thursday–Sunday)
- Full benefits package after eligibility period
- Strong team culture and supportive work environment
- Opportunity to grow into supervisory or management positions
- Work on diverse projects within a rapidly expanding company
If you’re ready to take on a new challenge and be part of a dynamic team dedicated to sustainability and excellence, we want to hear from you! Apply now and help us build the future of sustainable living.
For more information on our company please check out our website - goodwayhomes.com
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Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $35.00-$45.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Extended health care
- Vision care
Experience:
- carpentry: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person
