Job No: TCGC3Senior Carpenter - Custom Residential Construction and RenovationsAbout the CompanyTerris & Company General Contactors Ltd. have been building, renovating and restoring quality, high performance custom homes in the Greater Vancouver area since 1989.We build with intent and engage in only a select number of custom build and renovation projects per year. This allows our team to focus only on the projects at hand and provide the attention to detail required to deliver the caliber of home that has come to define our reputation.Terris & Co are about precision, quality, and good people. We have created a culture where excellent people enjoy working here, and top-quality trades and service providers want to work with us. Our current and future projects include current high-end custom-built homes, Net-Zero projects, heritage restorations and renovations, along with a variety of large scale not-for-profit commercial work located primarily in the Vancouver area.About the RoleWe're looking for an exceptional hands-on Carpenter who has a comprehensive skill set who can complete tasks across all aspects of residential renovation projects.This position is for someone who has spent years mastering the craft of renovation work and understands how to read plans, organize the site, prioritize the work to be completed, solve problems independently, and consistently deliver quality craftsmanship without needing direction.This position includes all divisions of renovation work including selective demolition work, foundation forming, pouring and placing of concrete, framing additions, walls, stairs, hand cut roofs, decks etc. installing siding of various types, including the application of building wrap and waterproof membranes, setting windows and doors, the installation of finishing work of all types, including small drywall repairs, finish flooring installation, laying tile, cabinet installation and completing high-end finishing work.You enjoy variety, take ownership of your projects,



and lead by example.If you're the type of person who fits this description we want to meet you.Key ResponsibilitiesLead by example while working alongside the crew.Execute a wide variety of construction tasks with minimal supervision.Complete work efficiently while maintaining exceptional quality.Read plans and anticipate construction challenges before they become problems.Coordinate with Project Managers, Site Supervisors, Architects, designers and subcontractors.Mentor apprentices and junior carpenters.Maintain a clean, organized and protected jobsite.Ensure all work meets BC Building Code and TerrisCo quality standards.Assist PMs and Site Supervisors with scheduling work, coordinating deliveries and managing site logistics.Take ownership of your projects from foundation through final finishing.We're Looking For Someone Who Can Confidently Perform Most or All of the FollowingYou should be highly competent in the following areas and able to perform the work described to a professional standard:Excavation preparationConcrete forming and pouringStructural framingTimber framingRoof framingRoofingExterior siding and claddingBuilding envelope details, membrane application and waterproofingFlashing – head sill and jambSoffits and fasciaWindow installationExterior and interior doorsDrywall installation and repairsInterior finishingHardwood,



laminate and engineered flooringDeck constructionRenovationsHeritage restorationDeficiency correctionsPunch list completionRequired Experience12+ years of construction experienceExtensive experience on high-end custom residential projects & renovationsProven ability to work independently with minimal supervisionComfortable leading small crews when required (2 to 3 in-house crew members)Strong understanding of the entire residential construction processAbility to troubleshoot problems and make sound decisions on siteAbility to read and understand architectural and structural drawingsOwn professional-grade toolsValid BC Driver's Licence and reliable transportationThe Person We're Looking ForYou're someone who:Is a self starter and takes ownership of their projectsSolutions forward thinkerNotices problems before anyone else and proposes resolutionsAsks for support when requiredTakes pride in quality workmanshipWorks efficiently without sacrificing qualityTreats every project as if it were your ownCan move between different trades with confidenceEnjoys working on challenging custom homes and renovations where every day is differentIs dependable, organized and accountableHelps make everyone around them betterWe recognize that exceptional tradespeople deserve exceptional compensation.$40-$55+ per hour, depending on experience, capabilities, and demonstrated skillOvertime opportunitiesPerformance and wage reviews based on contribution and growthVehicle and fuel allowance (where applicable)Extended health, dental, vision, disability and life insurancePaid vacation and statutory holidaysOngoing training and professional developmentCompany events including BBQs, golf days and team outingsLong-term career opportunities with one of Vancouver's premier custom buildersWhy Join Terris & CompanyWork on some of Vancouver's most unique and architecturally significant custom homes, heritage restorations and Net Zero projects.Join a company that values craftsmanship, quality and their people.If you're looking for repetitive production framing, this probably isn't the job for you.If you're an experienced builder who enjoys solving problems, taking ownership, and producing exceptional work, you'll fit right inWe thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

📌 Senior Carpenter - Custom Residential Construction (Vancouver)
🏢 TerrisGeneral Contractors Ltd.
📍 Vancouver