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Team and Shop Lead Carpenter


Company : Confidential


Location : 150 mile house, British Columbia


Created : 2025-06-05


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Are you a skilled carpenter with leadership chops and a passion for Prefab and Timber?Join a creative, tight-knit team building high-performance, design-forward structures across BC and beyond. Who We Are Smith Timber Works is a progressive Design-Build / Prefabrication / Timber Framing company based in 150 Mile House, BC. Our crew is tight, our standards are high, and our culture is grounded in craftsmanship, balance, and continuous improvement. As we grow, were looking for experienced, leadership-minded professionals who want to help shape the future of construction while living and working in one of the most beautiful regions in Canada. What Youll Do Lead daily operations in our shop and on job sites to ensure timely, high-quality project delivery Coordinate crews, materials, and scheduling to keep projects moving Bridge communication between the team and management to align execution with business goals Implement and improve systems for production, safety, and workflow Mentor junior carpenters in both technical skill and professionalism Uphold high standards for quality, communication, and safety on every build What You Bring Experience & Qualifications 5+ years in Carpentry, Prefabrication, Timberframing Proven leadership experience (e.g., Shop Lead, Crew Manager, Foreman) Skilled in all phases of residential and commercial construction Familiar with shop production systems and hand/power tools Skills & Attributes Natural leader with strong communication and mentoring skills Organized, proactive, and logistics-minded Problem-solver with a positive, flexible attitude Tech-friendly (CAD, CRM, excel/sheets basic computer skills) Requirements Valid BC drivers license and reliable transportation to the shop Willingness to travel for project installations across BC and beyond Why Join Smith Timber Works? Full-time, year-round role with a 4-day workweek (MonThurs, 10-hour days) $35-45 / hr based on experience + regular performance reviews Benefits package available after probation Supportive and experienced leadership Opportunity to grow your skills and career with training and certification opportunities Build inspiring, design-driven projects with a talented, collaborative team Work-life balance and a culture that values your time, energy, and perspective How to Apply Ready to lead a team building some of the most exciting timber structures in BC? Send your resume and a short cover letter telling us why youre a great fit to: We look forward to hearing from you.