Carpenter – Multi-Family & Commercial Construction (Grande Prairie)

Terrace Construction Development Inc. is a growing Alberta-based construction management and general contracting company specializing in commercial, institutional, restoration, and multi-family construction. We are committed to delivering exceptional projects through quality workmanship, professionalism, integrity, and teamwork.

We are currently seeking a Carpenter to join our Grande Prairie team. This position is ideal for an experienced carpenter or a registered apprentice who is actively working toward obtaining their Journeyman Carpenter certification. Individuals with relevant construction experience who demonstrate a strong desire to develop their carpentry skills and pursue certification are also encouraged to apply.

Working under the direction of the Working Foreman and Site Superintendent, the Carpenter will assist in the successful construction of commercial, institutional, restoration, and multi-family projects while maintaining Terrace’s high standards for quality, productivity, and safety.

Responsibilities

- Perform a variety of rough and finish carpentry tasks on commercial, institutional, restoration, and multi-family construction projects.
- Read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, layouts, and work instructions.
- Construct and install wood and steel framing, backing, blocking, sheathing, concrete formwork, temporary works, and miscellaneous carpentry.
- Install doors, frames, hardware, windows, siding, soffit, fascia, trims, millwork, decking, stairs, railings, and other architectural components.
- Complete renovations, repairs, deficiencies, warranty work, and general carpentry as directed.
- Safely operate hand tools, power tools, lasers, and other construction equipment required to perform assigned work.
- Assist with layout, material handling,



site organization, and work sequencing.
- Maintain a high standard of workmanship while ensuring work complies with contract documents, applicable building codes, manufacturer requirements, and Terrace quality standards.
- Work collaboratively with the Working Foreman, Site Superintendent, fellow carpenters, labourers, subcontractors, and the Project Management team.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
- Participate in daily hazard assessments, toolbox meetings, and all company safety initiatives.
- Perform other duties reasonably assigned that align with the nature of the position.

Qualifications

- Journeyman Carpenter Certificate is considered an asset.
- Registered Apprentice Carpenter is preferred.
- Candidates with relevant construction experience who are committed to pursuing a carpentry apprenticeship and obtaining their Journeyman certification will also be considered.
- Experience in commercial, institutional, restoration, or multi-family construction is considered an asset.
- Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications is an asset.
- Strong work ethic with a willingness to learn and continuously develop trade skills.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team while following direction from supervisors.
- Valid Class 5 Driver’s Licence and reliable transportation.
- Legally entitled to work in Canada.

Required Certifications
- CSTS 2020
- WHMIS
- Fall Protection





The following certifications are considered assets:
- Standard First Aid / CPR
- Elevated Work Platform
- Telehandler
- Skid Steer
- Other construction-related safety certifications

What We Offer

- Competitive compensation based on experience and qualifications.
- Opportunities to develop your trade and advance your carpentry career.
- Company-paid training and professional development opportunities.
- Extended health and dental benefits.
- Stable, long-term employment with a growing Alberta construction company.
- A professional, safety-focused, and team-oriented work setting.

Why Terrace? At Terrace Construction Development Inc., we believe skilled tradespeople are the foundation of every successful project. We are committed to providing a workplace where employees are respected, supported, and encouraged to grow professionally. Whether you are an experienced carpenter or building your career toward becoming a Journeyman, Terrace offers the opportunity to work on challenging and rewarding projects alongside experienced construction professionals.

If you are looking to build a long-term career in carpentry with a company that values quality, safety, and continuous improvement, we encourage you to apply.

Job Type: Full-time

Schedule

- Monday to Friday
- Overtime as required
- Weekend work as required

Work Location: Grande Prairie, Alberta and surrounding area. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $26.00-$35.00 per hour

Benefits

- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision care

Application question(s):
- Are you located in the Grande Prairie

Experience:
- Construction: 2 years (required)

Licence/Certification:
- Journeyman Certificate/Red Seal (preferred)

Work Location: In person

📌 Carpenter – Multi-Family, Commercial (Grande Prairie)
🏢 Terrace Construction Development
📍 Grande Prairie