Overview

Vector Construction, a Structural Group Company, integrates technology-driven, engineered solutions into its industry-leading contracting services. Vector Construction’s capabilities include specialty design-build services for new and existing structures, as well as a wide range of specialty repair and maintenance services. With offices located throughout the United States, and as a signatory to local, national, and international labor union agreements, Vector Construction has the track record and experience to meet our customers’ specialty contracting needs.

Vector Construction – A Legacy of Strength. At Vector Construction, we don’t just repair concrete; we build lasting careers.

We integrate design-build expertise, advanced technology, and innovative procurement methods to extend the life of critical structures, prioritizing the maintenance of existing assets over new construction. By championing the upkeep of essential assets, we pave the way for a more resilient future, ensuring the integrity of our urban landscapes for generations to come.

Job Title

Lead hand/Carpenter

Responsibilities

- Lead and coordinate field crew activities on site to ensure quality and timely completion of tasks.
- Perform advanced carpentry duties.
- Maintain a clean, safe, and productive job site.
- Assist in training and mentoring less experienced carpenters and laborers.
- Work hand and hand with our site foreman, acting as a backup and stepping in to cover any gaps as necessary.




- Maintain accurate records and complete required safety forms and reports.
- Hands‑on work – demo, jackhammer, sandblasting, coatings, grouting, carbon fiber, epoxy injections, etc.
- Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

- Minimum of 2 years of experience in carpentry, preferably involving formwork and concrete restoration projects.
- Demonstrated leadership skills with the ability to supervise and guide a team effectively.
- Strong knowledge of construction safety standards and best practices.
- Ability to read and interpret drawings, plans, and specifications.
- Good physical condition with the ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform repetitive physical tasks and comfortable working from heights.
- Must be open to traveling.
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation to travel to and from project sites locally and/or out of town.
- Ability to pass Vector Construction’s drug screening program.
- Must be flexible in working day shift and night shift hours, depending on the job schedules.
- This position will be an hourly paid position; hourly rates will depend on experience and may range from $30–$36/hr.

Benefits

We offer a competitive base salary, performance-based incentives, and a comprehensive benefits package that includes health and dental coverage, RRSP matching, generous paid vacation, and tuition reimbursement for professional development. Vector Construction is proud of a company culture that promotes 24/7 safety and quality.

EEO Statement

Equal Prospect Employer – M/F/D/V.

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📌 Leadhand - Carpenter (Edmonton)
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📍 Edmonton