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Journeyman Carpenter
@ Atkinson Construction
Grande Prairie, Alberta
Overview
Atkinson Construction is hiring a full-time Journeyman Carpenter for its Grande Prairie field team. The work covers commercial carpentry, concrete formwork, foundations and framing, with limited supervision and a path toward Foreman roles. Pay is $33 to $43 per hour, Monday to Friday, with benefits through OpenCircle.
Pay:
$33–$43 an hour
Responsibilities:
- Complete commercial carpentry work safely and efficiently
- Perform concrete formwork, foundations, framing and general carpentry
- Read drawings and specifications and complete layout with limited supervision
- Install backing, doors, frames and hardware
Requirements summary:
- Alberta Journeyman Carpenter Certificate or Interprovincial Red Seal
- Commercial or multi-residential construction experience
- Ability to read drawings and work independently
- Valid driver's licence and reliable transportation
Tools & skills
Source and dates
Employer career site / ATS feed · bamboohr
- Employer posting date
- 2026-09-22
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-08
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-16
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Job details
| Seniority | Senior |
| Department | Construction trades |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Schedule | day |
| Travel | air: none · ground: minimal |
| Work setting | Construction site |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical high · computer low |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | Alberta Journeyman Carpenter Certificate, Interprovincial Red Seal |
| Driver’s licence | required |
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Atkinson Construction
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Full company description
Atkinson Construction is a full-service general contractor specializing in commercial, light industrial, and institutional building projects across Western Canada. With a focus on quality, innovation, and collaborative partnerships, we deliver construction solutions that meet the evolving needs of our clients and communities. Our team brings deep expertise in pre-construction planning, design-build delivery, and construction management, ensuring projects are completed safely, efficiently, and with lasting value. We’re committed to building more than just structures—we build relationships based on trust, transparency, and results. As we continue to grow, our mission remains clear: to shape a better-built environment by investing in people, embracing technology, and delivering exceptional outcomes on every project.
- LinkedIn followers
- 2,300
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 25
- Reported office locations
- 11 Rowland Crescent, #20, St Albert, Alberta T8N 4B2, CA
- Business categories
- Construction
- Architecture
- Civil Engineering
- Other recorded names
- Atkinson Construction
- Atkinson Construction
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
- Reported total investment
- 0
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Atkinson Construction is a full-service general contractor specializing in commercial, light industrial, and institutional building projects across Western Canada. With a focus on quality, innovation, and collaborative partnerships, we deliver construction solutions that meet the evolving needs of our clients and communities. Our team brings deep expertise in pre-construction planning, design-build delivery, and…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Construction |
| Company size | 11-50 employees |
| Headquarters | St Albert, Alberta |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 11 |
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Atkinson Construction is hiring experienced Journeyman Carpenters, including Red Seal certified tradespeople, to join our Grande Prairie field team.
This is an opportunity for skilled carpenters who want stable, full-time employment, varied commercial work and the opportunity to grow with an expanding, employee-owned Alberta contractor. We are strengthening our permanent self-perform team and are looking for dependable people who can work independently, support the crew and take pride in building quality work.
Why join Atkinson?
- Competitive compensation of $33-$43 per hour, based on experience and qualifications
- Full-time, stable employment, Monday to Friday
- Comprehensive benefits through OpenCircle
- Commercial and multi-residential construction experience
- Opportunities to develop toward Foreman and Site Superintendent positions
- A growing, employee-owned company where initiative and strong performance are noticed
- A team that values dependable people, quality workmanship and safe execution
What you will do
- Complete commercial carpentry work safely and efficiently
- Perform concrete formwork, foundations, framing and general carpentry
- Read and interpret drawings, specifications and site instructions
- Complete layout and assigned work with limited supervision
- Install backing, doors, frames, hardware and other carpentry components as required
- Work alongside Superintendents, Foremen, apprentices and labourers
- Help maintain workmanship, productivity and housekeeping standards
- Provide practical guidance to less-experienced team members when required
- Identify field issues early and communicate them to site leadership
What we are looking for
- Alberta Journeyman Carpenter Certificate or Interprovincial Red Seal
- Relevant commercial or multi-residential construction experience
- Demonstrated ability to read drawings and work independently
- Experience with formwork, foundations, framing or related commercial scopes
- Valid driver's licence and reliable transportation
- Strong attendance, reliability and communication
- Commitment to safe, professional work
- Legally entitled to work in Canada
This is a Grande Prairie-based position requiring reliable attendance at local project sites. Applicants must currently live within commuting distance or be committed to relocating before starting.
If you are an experienced Journeyman Carpenter looking for steady work, greater responsibility and an opportunity to grow with an employee-owned commercial contractor, we want to hear from you.
Apply with a brief description of your recent commercial carpentry experience, current certification and availability.
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