International Timberframes is a long established Timberframing company based in Golden, BC. We are committed to building with natural solid wood. It’s our mission to show that wood is the most natural and healthy product to build with and to take whole-hearted steps to conserve our planet by doing everything as sustainably as we possibly can. We design, manufacture, engineer and build timberframe and 100% wood DLT mass timber. We have an excellent reputation amongst peers and clients, offering ideas, inspiration and individual solutions.
About the position
As our company continues to grow, we need to recruit a Lead Timberframer. The purpose of this role is to lead the timberframing crew both on the shop floor and on job sites and to undertake trimberframing tasks as part of the team to exceptional standards.
Location
This full-time position is based at our shop in Golden, BC. Travel as required in BC and Alberta to client job sites for onsite installations.
Benefits
We offer a competitive rate of pay, a 4-day week, a flexible working schedule, comprehensive medical and dental benefits plan after 3 months with us, use of company vehicles for work purposes and fully funded training opportunities.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
Coordination and organization of crew members in the shop, and on a job-site when appointed as supervisor
Uphold the accuracy and quality of work performed in the shop
Ensure shop procedures are followed by all crew members
Lead by example with quality & efficiency of workmanship
Monitor the time and ensure daily break schedules and finish times are adhered to by all crew members
Assist crew members with properly filling out daily time entries
Teach proper tool and equipment use and trade techniques to the crew in the shop and on jobsites when required
Receiving shipments, checking shipment completeness and quality including length, cross section, FOH content, and moisture content of kiln-dried wood
Ensure completeness of packaging for shipment to site, including all timbers, pegs, connectors, fasteners, specialty hardware etc
Accurate interpretation of shop drawings
Requirements
We would love to hear from you if you can offer us the following skills and experience:
Minimum 3 years experience in timber framing or log building
Minimum 1 year experience as a crew lead/supervisor
Familiarity with timber frame joinery and structural systems
Need to be physically strong to move heavy timbers and able to work confidently at heights on ladders, scaffolding, and beams
Ability to work alone on assigned tasks and together as part of a cohesive team
Demonstrated commitment to exceptional standards of work
A full clean driving license
Canadian Citizen or Valid Work Permit for a minimum of 2 years
How to Apply
Please send a cover letter and resume expressing your interest, including salary expectations, to [email protected]
*Candidates from underrepresented groups, including Indigenous peoples, vulnerable youth, persons with disabilities, newcomers, and asylum seekers with valid work permits, are encouraged to apply*
To apply for this job email your details to admin@itimberf.com
