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Carpenter

@ Makon Projects Ltd.

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Tofino, British Columbia

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Overview

Makon Projects Ltd. is hiring a Carpenter on a temporary, fixed-term contract until March 2027 for a project in Tofino, B.C. The work covers building and repairing wood and steel structures from blueprints, supervising apprentices, and following safety rules. The posting asks for a Journeyperson ticket (an asset), First Aid, a valid driver's licence, and willingness to work overtime.

Responsibilities:

  • Read blueprints and build foundations, floors, walls and roofs
  • Measure, cut and install wood and steel components
  • Fit doors, stairs, moulding and hardware
  • Supervise apprentices and estimate project costs
  • Ensure safety protocols and keep the site organized

Requirements summary:

  • Extensive knowledge of power tools
  • Ability to climb ladders and carry 50 pounds
  • Valid driver's licence
  • Journeyperson ticket an asset
  • First Aid certification or willingness to obtain

Tools & skills

Power toolsMeasuring tools
Source and dates

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Employer posting date
2026-10-26
First seen by our source
2026-10-27
Source record updated
2026-10-27

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Job details

SeniorityMid level
DepartmentConstruction trades
Manages peopleYes
Scheduleovertime
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingConstruction site
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical high · lift 50 lb · computer low
Licences & certificationsJourneyperson carpenter ticket, First Aid Certification
Driver’s licencerequired

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Job description

Based in Nanaimo, B.C., Makon Projects Ltd. is a locally owned full-service general contracting and construction management company providing superior solutions for commercial, institutional, industrial, and multi-residential construction projects on Vancouver Island. We are seeking a Carpenter who is based in the Tofino area to work on a project located in Tofino for a fixed term until March 2027. In this role, you will be responsible for constructing, erecting, installing, maintaining, and repairing structures and components made of wood, wood substitutes, lightweight steel, and other materials. You are expected to be detail-oriented and knowledgeable about different carpentry materials. You must have the ability to work with a team, as well as independently.

Responsibilities & Duties:

  • Read and interpret blueprints, drawings and sketches to determine specifications and calculate requirements
  • Prepare layouts in conformance to building codes, using measuring tools
  • Measure, cut, shape, assemble and join materials made of wood, wood substitutes, lightweight steel and other materials
  • Build foundations, install floor beams, lay subflooring and erect walls and roof systems
  • Fit and install trim items, such as doors, stairs, moulding and hardware
  • Supervise apprentices and other construction workers
  • Prepare cost estimates for clients as needed
  • Ensure safety protocols are followed
  • Collaborate with other tradespeople to ensure seamless project execution
  • Maintain a clean and organized work environment
  • Act as a Stand-in First Aid Attendant when required

Qualifications & Education:

  • Journeyperson carpenter ticket an asset
  • First Aid Certification (or willingness to obtain)
  • Extensive knowledge of power tools
  • Demonstrated proactive approaches to problem-solving with strong decision-making capability
  • Capable of climbing on ladders and carrying at least 50 pounds
  • Willingness to work overtime as necessary to meet project deadlines
  • Highly resourceful team-player, with the ability to also be extremely effective independently
  • Demonstrated ability to achieve high-performance goals and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
  • Proactive thinker who actively seeks out opportunities and proposes solutions
  • Valid Driver’s License

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