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Carpenter

@ Cap West Forming Ltd

Vancouver, British Columbia

Full-time3+ years experience
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Overview

CapWest is hiring a Carpenter in Vancouver for its construction team, a full-time role. The work covers formwork, framing and finishing on concrete and high-rise sites, with pay of $30 to $42 CAD per hour and a comprehensive benefits package.

Responsibilities:

  • Pre-fab and install concrete formwork
  • Strip formwork after concrete pours
  • Erect scaffolding for access and formwork decks
  • Read blueprints and take measurements
  • Manage occupational hazards and site safety

Requirements summary:

  • 3+ years of carpentry experience
  • Experience with framing, formwork and finishing
  • High-rise construction site experience
  • Comfortable working at heights
  • Excellent English communication skills

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Source and dates

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Employer posting date
2026-01-14
First seen by our source
2026-10-10
Source record updated
2026-10-14

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Job details

SeniorityMid level
DepartmentConstruction trades
Experience3+ years
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Travelair: none · ground: minimal
Work settingConstruction site, Outdoors
PositionOn the move
Physical demandsphysical high · computer low
LanguagesEnglish
Perks mentionedEmployee discount, Paid training, Home office allowance

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Job description

Job Description:

CapWest is a fast-growing, well-established forming contractor. We currently have a large and diverse project portfolio with many interesting projects all over the lower mainland. We have a very experienced team of construction professionals and are looking for motivated candidates to join our team.

There is an exciting opportunity for a talented professional to join the Construction team in Vancouver as a Carpenter.

Perks and Benefits:

  • Competitive pay & a Comprehensive Benefit Package.
  • Benefits include company paid extended health care, dental care, vision care, life insurance, critical illness, and critical life insurance.
  • Annual Education Allowance
  • Generous Referral Program
  • Fun & collaborative company culture with lots of team-building events
  • Local discounts to restaurants, clothing stores, personal training
  • Friends and Family rates for Level Hotels & Furnished Suites, The Opus Hotel, and The Emily Hotel
    • In Vancouver, Chicago, Los Angeles, and Seattle

What Will You Do?

  • Pre-Fab gang forms, install forms and ensure quality control of formwork.
  • Install forms to footings, retaining walls, interior walls, columns, slabs and stairs.
  • Stripping and removal of concrete formwork after concrete pours.
  • Erect and build scaffolding for access and concrete formwork decks.
  • Reading and interpreting blueprints.
  • Accurately take measurements and calculate the size and amount of material needed.
  • Help manage and prevent occupational hazards and ensure site meets all safety standards.
  • Communicate with Carpenter Foreman regarding any concerns, discrepancies, or alterations
  • that may arise during construction to a building or areas affected by a building on site
  • Other duties as assigned.

What You Bring.

  • 3+ years of carpentry experience required
  • Must have experience with framing, formwork and finishing
  • Must have experience working on a high-rise construction site
  • Excellent communication skills in English
  • Ability to work with hand and power carpentry tools and other construction equipment
  • Ability to assess situations and identify potential hazards
  • Comfortable working at heights

About The Company:

Founded on more than 35 years of collective professional experience, CapWest is specialized in meeting the modern needs of the growing construction industry in North America. We provide integrated solutions for clients across diverse industries, following an efficient and cooperative approach, and always delivering project certainty. We believe it is the culmination of our passion for providing world-class construction and construction management services, while also fostering long-term relationships that yield exceptional and innovative outcomes that continue to shape the industry

How To Apply:

Please apply through the link on the job posting and attach your resume and any other required documents.

We thank all applicants for your interest in the Onni Group. Note that only those applicants under consideration will be contacted.

Salary Range:

$30 to $42 CAD

About The Company:

Founded on more than 35 years of collective professional experience, CapWest is specialized in meeting the modern needs of the growing construction industry in North America. We provide integrated solutions for clients across diverse industries, following an efficient and cooperative approach, and always delivering project certainty. We believe it is the culmination of our passion for providing world-class construction and construction management services, while also fostering long-term relationships that yield exceptional and innovative outcomes that continue to shape the industry.

AI Use:

This role may involve the use of artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support research, analysis, content development, design, reporting, or operational efficiency. Employees are expected to use AI responsibly and in compliance with company policies, data privacy requirements, confidentiality obligations, and applicable laws.

All AI-generated or AI-assisted outputs must be reviewed for accuracy, quality, and appropriateness before use. Employees are also expected to disclose when AI tools have been used in the creation of work and must not present AI-generated content as solely their own original work.

How To Apply:

Please apply through the link on the job posting and attach your resume and any other required documents.

We thank all applicants for your interest in the CapWest. Note that only those applicants under consideration will be contacted.

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