Journeyman Carpenter

Atkinson Construction • Grande Prairie, AB

38d • Onsite

About The Position

Atkinson Construction is seeking a full-time Journeyman Carpenter for their Grande Prairie team. This role involves executing high-quality carpentry work on commercial projects, including multi-family residential and recreational facilities. The company is employee-owned and focuses on delivering quality construction across Western Canada. The ideal candidate is a skilled carpenter who takes pride in their work, enjoys variety, and wants to be part of a team that invests in its people.

Requirements

• Journeyman Carpenter Certificate (Interprovincial or Alberta) required
• Experience with wood framing, concrete formwork, interior/exterior finishing, thermal and moisture systems, and related commercial carpentry scopes
• Ability to read blueprints and follow technical instructions
• Strong work ethic and a team-first attitude
• Valid driver's license (driver's abstract required if operating ACL vehicles)
• Commitment to safety — non-negotiable

Responsibilities

• Execute carpentry tasks to a high standard across a range of scopes: wood framing, interior and exterior finishing, concrete formwork, rebar layout and tying, and related work
• Read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings; request clarification when needed
• Support site progress, quality control, and deadline adherence
• Mentor and support apprentices and less experienced crew members on site
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment in accordance with ACL and OHS standards
• Participate in toolbox talks, safety meetings, and site orientations as required
• Communicate material needs and site concerns to your Foreman or Superintendent promptly
• Operate tools and equipment safely; conduct daily checks on assigned equipment
• Take ownership of your work and contribute to a team culture of quality and professionalism

Benefits

• Competitive compensation
• Comprehensive benefits through Open Circle
• Bonus pay opportunities
• Employee-owned company — you share in the success
• Career development and a clear path toward Foreman and Site Superintendent roles
• Steady, full-time work on exciting commercial projects across Western Canada
• A crew that takes safety seriously and looks out for each other

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED