Posted 4 days ago
Journeyperson Carpenter - NU
@ Penn-co Construction
Nunavut
Overview
Penn-co Construction is hiring Journeyperson Carpenters for full-time projects in Nunavut. The work covers concrete forming, framing, exterior finishing and rebar, and includes leading and mentoring co-workers. A rotational schedule of 21 days on and 7 days off applies, and Red Seal certification and a criminal record and vulnerable sector check are required.
Responsibilities:
- Build concrete forms and place concrete
- Frame walls, doors and windows
- Complete exterior finishing including siding, fascia and soffit
- Place and tie rebar
- Lead and mentor co-workers
Requirements summary:
- Red Seal certification required
- Criminal record and vulnerable sector check
- Ability to read building specifications and blueprints
- Experience with or cultural respect for Indigenous communities
- Willing to travel to remote project locations
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Source and dates
Employer career site / ATS feed · bamboohr
- Employer posting date
- 2026-11-05
- First seen by our source
- 2026-11-06
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-06
These dates describe the source record, not a live verification that the employer is still hiring. Check the original posting.
Job details
| Seniority | Senior |
| Department | Construction trades |
| Manages people | Yes |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Travel | air: moderate · ground: minimal |
| Work setting | Construction site, Client sites |
| Position | On the move |
| Physical demands | physical high · computer low |
| Licences & certifications | Red Seal |
| Background checks | criminal record, vulnerable sector |
| Encouraged to apply | Indigenous peoples |
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Penn-co Construction
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Full company description
Penn-co has been a leader in the construction industry since established in 1959 by Abram K. Penner. Since the inception of the company, the Manitoba branch office and head office have been located in Blumenort.
- LinkedIn followers
- 2,476
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 197
- Reported office locations
- 1A Langill Way, Steinbach, Manitoba R5G 2Z1, CA
- 1333 Niakwa Rd E, Winnipeg, Manitoba R2J 3T5, CA
- Business categories
- Construction
- Environmental Engineering
- Architecture
- Project Management
- Civil Engineering
- Property Development
- Other recorded names
- Penn-co Construction
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
- Reported total investment
- 0
Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.
Penn-co has been a leader in the construction industry since established in 1959 by Abram K. Penner. Since the inception of the company, the Manitoba branch office and head office have been located in Blumenort.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Construction |
| Company size | 201-500 employees |
| Headquarters | Steinbach, Manitoba |
| Organization type | Self-Owned |
| Year founded | 1959 |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 8 |
| View page |
Penn-co is founded on the principles of inspiring and empowering communities to build a brighter future. We strive to collaborate with community leaders to achieve their goals, advocate for their needs, and provide them with the tools and resources necessary to drive positive change.
Are you looking for an exciting and challenging career path? Are you passionate about construction and building on your future? We are committed to providing opportunities for development for our employees in our growing organization.
Journeyperson Carpenter – Nunavut
Penn-co Construction, a leading construction company, is seeking Journeyperson Carpenters to join our team for projects in Nunavut.
Job Duties
- Build and/or assemble concrete forms and place concrete using rakes, screeds, and trowels
- Framing, including walls, doors, and windows
- Exterior finishing including siding, fascia, and soffit
- Place and tie rebar
- Operate hand and power tools
- Lead and mentor co-workers
- All other carpentry duties as required and assigned by supervisor
Requirements
- Red Seal certification required
- Must be able to pass a criminal record and vulnerable sector check
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills with the ability to lead a team
- Ability to read building specifications and blueprints
- Mathematical skills
- The care and effort required to maintain quality workmanship, minimize deficiencies and maintain Penn-co’s reputation in the industry
- An understanding of safe work practices
- Experience working in or with Indigenous communities; cultural awareness and respect are essential
- Must be willing and able to travel to remote project locations
Rotational schedule is 21 days on, 7 days off.
Penn-co has been in business for 65 years! Check out website www.penn-co.com to see some of the exciting projects that we have completed and are currently working on! Empowering today for a better tomorrow.
Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
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