Lead Carpenter
Maric Homes | Winnipeg, MB | Full-time, hourly | Renovations Division
ABOUT MARIC
Maric is a full-service custom home builder and renovation contractor that has been building homes and working with families for over 50 years. We are a referral-based company and a three-time recipient of the Canadian Home Builders' Association National Award. Our core values are Trust, Respect, Care, Integrity and Pride.
THE ROLE The Lead Carpenter runs the on-site carpentry on Maric renovation and custom home projects. You perform skilled rough and finish carpentry, direct the daily work of assistant carpenters and apprentices, and make sure work is completed to specification, on schedule, within budget and safely. You report to the Renovation Manager and the Project Manager – Renovations.
WHAT YOU WILL DO
● Perform demolition and site prep, layout and framing, stairs and partitions, window, door and hardware installation, trim, cabinetry and millwork installation, drywall repair, and exterior carpentry as required.
● Plan and sequence daily and weekly work to the project schedule; assign, inspect and train assistant carpenters and apprentices.
● Read and interpret plans, drawings and specifications; take part in pre-construction meetings and site walkthroughs.
● Prepare material lists and quotes, communicate material needs and check deliveries.
● Coordinate and sequence subcontractors on site, report deficiencies, and attend municipal inspections.
● Carry out quality checks throughout construction, prepare deficiency (punch) lists and take part in final walkthroughs.
● Conduct daily safety checks, keep a clean and secure site, and protect clients' homes and finishes in occupied homes.
● Communicate professionally with clients on site and refer change requests to the Project Manager. No changed work proceeds without an approved Change Order.
● Attend service and warranty calls as scheduled.
● Attend weekly project meetings and keep daily logs and progress photos in Buildertrend.
WHAT YOU BRING
● Red Seal Journeyman Carpenter certification, or equivalent with at least 3–5 years of experience.
● Extensive rough and finish carpentry experience in residential construction and renovation, including work in occupied homes.
● Previous experience leading a crew or working as a Lead Carpenter.
● Ability to read blueprints, drawings and specifications; working knowledge of building codes and safety regulations.
● Current fall protection training, WHMIS and Standard First Aid certification.
● Strong communication, organization, time management and problem-solving skills.
● Ability to learn Buildertrend.
● Physical ability to perform demanding site work.
● Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
WHAT WE OFFER
● Competitive hourly wage: $26–$45 per hour, depending on experience
● Vehicle allowance and cell phone allowance (or company phone)
● Company-provided technology and email
● Company Visa and Home Depot cards for job purchases
● Maintenance and repair of tools used for Maric work
● Optional benefit plan, 50% paid by Maric
● Paid vacation, plus a one-week company closure over Christmas
HOW TO APPLY
Send your resume to
[email protected]. Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
Pay: $27.00-$45.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40.0 per week
Advantages
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Vision care
Work Location: In person
📌 Lead Carpenter (Winnipeg)
🏢 MARIC HOMES
📍 Winnipeg