Posted 2 months ago
Journeyman Carpenter
@ Effect Home Builders
Edmonton, Alberta
Overview
Effect Home Builders is hiring an experienced Journeyman Carpenter for a full-time, long-term position on its custom home construction team. The role involves complete residential building work including ICF foundations, framing, finishing and leading apprentices with little supervision. Candidates need at least six years of residential construction experience and in-depth ICF knowledge.
Responsibilities:
- Complete custom home framing, forming and ICF foundation work
- Read engineered drawings and install components accordingly
- Lead and instruct apprentices and junior carpenters
- Take accountability for site safety and schedule
- Identify, document and resolve site problems
Requirements summary:
- Minimum six years of residential construction experience
- In-depth knowledge of ICF foundations
- Experience on custom homes
- Strong leadership and communication skills
- Advanced framing and energy-efficient construction are assets
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Source and dates
Employer career site / ATS feed · bamboohr
- Employer posting date
- 2026-08-23
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-08
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-09
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Job details
| Seniority | Senior |
| Department | Construction trades |
| Experience | 6+ years |
| Manages people | Yes |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Construction site |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical high · computer low |
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Effect Home Builders
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Crafting Custom Homes, Built on Trust.
Full company description
Energy efficiency, world-class design, cutting-edge technology, end-to-end customization. Our homes are engineered to perfectly suit your family’s needs and last for generations.
- LinkedIn followers
- 1,574
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 9
- Reported office locations
- 8815 92 St NW, Edmonton, Alberta, CA
- Other recorded names
- Effect Home Builders
- Specialties
- Custom Home Building
- Net-Zero
- and Green Energy Solutions
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
Energy efficiency, world-class design, cutting-edge technology, end-to-end customization. Our homes are engineered to perfectly suit your family’s needs and last for generations.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Construction |
| Company size | 11-50 employees |
| Headquarters | Edmonton, Alberta |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Specialties | Custom Home BuildingNet-Zeroand Green Energy Solutions |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 4 |
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Journeyman Carpenter
About Effect Home Builders
Effect Home Builders builds high-quality custom homes with a strong focus on craftsmanship,
innovation and energy-efficient construction. We’re proud of the homes we build, but just as
importantly, we’re proud of the team behind them.
We offer an environment where experienced tradespeople can take ownership of their work,
share their knowledge and continue growing. Our team is supported by experienced leadership, regular team-building events, involvement in the community and a company that values continuous improvement.
About the Role
We are looking for an experienced Journeyman Carpenter to join our construction team in a full-time, long-term position.
The successful candidate will have at least six years of residential construction experience, with some or all of that experience in custom home construction. In-depth knowledge of ICF
foundations is required. Advanced framing skills and experience with energy-efficient buildings
are considered assets.
This is a senior role for someone who can work independently, lead junior team members and
take responsibility for keeping work moving safely and efficiently on site.
What You’ll Do
- Complete accurate site takeoffs
- Read and apply building codes
- Complete forming, rebar and concrete finishing work
- Install windows and doors
- Complete roofing, insulation and vapour barrier, drywall, and interior and exterior
finishing work
- Complete ICF foundation work
- Read and interpret engineered drawings, identify issues and install components
accordingly
- Lead and instruct apprentices to Effect Home Builders’ standards
- Organize work and create clear plans for junior carpenters
- Complete all aspects of construction with little to no supervision
- Take accountability for site safety and participate in Effect’s safety program
- Identify, document and resolve site problems and issues
- Motivate junior carpenters and help keep work on schedule
- Forecast and organize deliveries and returns as required
What We’re Looking For
- Minimum six years of residential construction experience
- Experience working on custom homes
- In-depth knowledge of ICF foundations
- Strong leadership and communication skills
- Ability to work independently and take ownership of work on site
- Advanced framing experience is an asset
- Experience with energy-efficient construction is an asset
- Ability and interest in advancing into a Site Foreman role
Bring Your Experience to Effect
If you’re an experienced carpenter who takes pride in quality work, enjoys leading others and
wants to bring your skills to a team that values craftsmanship and doing things well, we’d like to
hear from you.
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