Carpenter Lead Hand - Buildings - New Westminster, BC (31531) Requisition ID 31531 - Posted 07/08/2026
Position: Carpenter Lead Hand - Buildings - New Westminster, BC
Project Type: Buildings
Shift: Day
Schedule: 5 days on, 2 days off
Accommodations: Local Only
Hourly rate: $46.25 - $49.96
GC: Graham
Allied Partner: Technical Workforce Inc.
Reference Number: 31531
Jardeg is currently recruiting for a Journeyperson Carpenter Lead-Hand to join our Buildings team! This position is located in Recent Westminster, BC , and does not have camp accommodations, travel allowance, or living out allowance. This is a 5 and 2 schedule with the possibility of working afternoons, evenings and weekends, per the project needs.
A lead hand carpenter is responsible for leading a small team on construction projects, ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently, and according to specifications. This includes supervising, coordinating, and performing skilled carpentry work, as well as interpreting blueprints, managing materials, and maintaining safety standards.
As a Lead Hand Carpenter Journeyperson, you will:
Build forms for concrete
Cut, shape, and join
Look for and fix deficiencies
Building of hoarding and other temporary structures
Check accuracy of work, and make adjustments as required
Study blueprints for work planning
Use various hand tools (knowledge & experience with)




Erect scaffolding and ladders for assembling structures above ground level
Identify abnormalities or defects and/or take appropriate measures, as needed
Assist with leading and guide a team of construction workers; provide training and mentorship
Assist with task assignments, coordination activities, and work schedules
Monitor the quality of work; adhere to project specifications and building code
Requirements:
Preference will be given to a candidate that has a Carpenter Journeyperson Ticket from a recognized provincial training authority
Non-ticketed carpenters must provide proof of hours relevant to the industrial Carpentry trade
Certifications: CSTS & WHMIS
Buildings/commercial experience an asset
Experience with concrete formwork required
Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
Describe and point out safety compliance and regulatory issues
Reliable transportation to get to work
Must be legally entitled to work in Canada
We’re proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and are committed to an inclusive, accessible workplace. We welcome and encourage applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available by request to your recruiter for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

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📌 Carpenter Lead Hand - Buildings - New Westminster, BC (British Columbia)
🏢 Jardeg-Construction
📍 British Columbia