Port Elgin- Independent Carpentry & Framing Subcontractor

The Byng Group • Port Elgin, ON

1d • Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a skilled and reliable Carpentry & Framing Subcontractor to support ongoing multi-residential apartment renovation projects in the Port Elgin area. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented professional with strong experience in rough carpentry, framing, and interior construction. All work is assigned using a pre-approved pricing structure—no quoting or estimating required—along with consistent bi-weekly payments.

Requirements

• Proven experience in carpentry and framing (residential or multi-unit projects preferred)
• Strong understanding of framing techniques, layout, and structural awareness
• Ability to complete scopes efficiently and meet renovation timelines
• High standard of workmanship and attention to detail
• Valid WSIB coverage and general liability insurance
• Own tools (framing and finish carpentry tools), PPE, and reliable transportation
• Ability to work professionally in occupied and vacant residential units

Nice To Haves

• Experience in apartment renovations or property-managed portfolios
• Ability to handle both rough and light finish carpentry
• Strong communication and coordination skills
• Familiarity with fast-paced turnover schedules
• Availability for ongoing and repeat work

Responsibilities

• Interior framing (walls, bulkheads, soffits, partition layouts)
• Repair and modification of existing framing
• Installation of backing for cabinets, vanities, and fixtures
• Door and window framing adjustments
• Subfloor repair and minor structural carpentry (non-engineered)
• Installation of trim, baseboards, and basic finish carpentry (as required)
• Preparation of units for drywall, electrical, and plumbing trades
• Reading and working from basic drawings and scopes of work
• Coordination with site supervisors and other trades
• Ensuring all work meets Ontario Building Code and site safety requirements

Benefits

• Steady carpentry and framing work within a consistent renovation pipeline
• Pre-approved pricing — no quoting required
• Reliable bi-weekly pay
• Clear scopes of work and organized scheduling
• Long-term subcontractor relationship
• Projects primarily located in Port Elgin and surrounding areas

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed