At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead carpentry projects, mentor apprentices, and ensure safety on-site.
- Company: Aecon, a leader in impactful infrastructure projects.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, career development programs, and a focus on well-being.
- Other info: Diverse and inclusive workplace with opportunities for growth.
- Why this job: Join a team that builds essential infrastructure for future generations.
- Qualifications: Experience as a Carpenter Foreperson and strong safety knowledge required.
Come Build Your Career at Aecon!
Aecon delivers some of the most complex and impactful infrastructure projects — from transformative transportation networks to critical energy, industrial and nuclear programs.
The projects we build connect communities and power future generations.
With deep roots in North America and a strong footprint internationally, Aecon brings global expertise and proudly serves public and private sector clients through its Construction and Concessions segment.
Come Build Your Career at Aecon!
Aecon delivers some of the most complex and impactful infrastructure projects — from transformative transportation networks to critical energy, industrial and nuclear programs.
The projects we build connect communities and power future generations.
With deep roots in North America and a strong footprint internationally, Aecon brings global expertise and proudly serves public and private sector clients through its Construction and Concessions segment.
Safety Always is not only our #1 core value – it is the standard that anchors our culture.
We believe the most ambitious projects deserve the most committed people.
At Aecon, you won’t just build your career — you’ll help build what matters to enable future generations to thrive.
- At Aecon, You Can Count On
- Safety Always. Our number one core value. The safety of our people, projects, partners, and stakeholders is our priority focus – today and always.
- Integrity. We lead by example, with humility and courage.
- Accountability. We’re passionate about delivering on our commitments.
- Inclusion. We provide opportunities where people feel valued, supported, and empowered to contribute fully.
We deliver infrastructure with purpose, and our people are at the heart of everything we do.
Aecon employees are incredibly proud to build some of the most impactful infrastructure of this generation – we call it
Aecon Proud .
- At Aecon We
- Ensure you and your family receive the services and benefits needed to support your mental, emotional, and physical well-being.
- Are intentional when it comes to investing in your development.
We help you build your career and advance your skills through our Aecon University, tuition reimbursement, and Leadership Programs.
- Are committed to creating work environments focused on mutual respect, teamwork, collaboration, and new ideas, through meaningful initiatives, training, partnerships with Veteran groups, our Aecon Women in Trades and diversity programs, as well as our Employee Resource Groups (ERGs), to ensure we are building with top talent and harnessing our collective strengths within every aspect of our culture.
- Operate responsibly by managing risk, safety, and environmental considerations across all our projects and surrounding communities.
Our success is built on the passion, expertise, and dedication of our people.
Together, we embrace strong execution, innovation, and continuous improvement — values that come to life through the unique talents and collaborative spirit of every team member.
If you’re inspired to make a difference through future-building projects, join our best-in-class team.
Position Overview
Aecon Construction Solutions Inc. (ACSI) is a multi-disciplined construction company offering superior civil, electrical and mechanical services including piping, insulation, scaffolding, and module fabrication.
We’re always on the search for exceptional craft candidates to fill our ever-expanding project portfolios.
We are focused on hiring only those exceptional individuals who value safety in the workplace and remain committed to the collective goal of maintaining our Aecon ‘zero injury’ culture.
ACSI is seeking experienced
Carpenter Foreperson who will be integral to our project’s success.
Key Responsibilities
- Interpreting and applying information found in drawings, specifications
- Maintain a courteous and professional relationship with clients.
Respond to inquiries promptly and carry out work as required to satisfy client requests and project quality standards.
- Assist maintenance in scheduling equipment preventative maintenance or repair.
- Build a level of knowledge and understanding of safety practices, scheduling techniques, trade knowledge and employee engagement.
- Lead and mentor employees in safe work practice and knowledge.
- Maintain regular communication with Supervisors and Project Managers regarding project’s progress, risks, and forecasts
- Undertaking the layout (selecting materials, planning sequences and methods of work, measuring and marking materials).
- Prepare, erect and remove structural formwork for concrete foundations, walls, columns, beams and shafts.
- Cutting and shaping materials and joining them with nails, screws, bolts or glue.
- Checking completed units to be sure they are level, square, plumb and the right size, shape and location.
- General carpentry such as framing, hoarding, doors and frames and other activities as assigned.
- Journeyperson will mentor apprentices respectfully and oversee their safety.
Requirements And Experience
- CSTS-20 Certificate
- Experience as a Carpenter Foreperson in an industrial construction environment.
- Proven ability to work independently and as a part of a team in a fast-paced setting.
- Ability to lift and work with materials weighing up to 25kg.
- Ability to work in all weather conditions and environments.
- Must have a strong understanding of industrial safety procedures and policies.
- Must be fluent in English, both written and verbal.
- Project: DOW FSP2Z
- Overtime: as per collective agreement
- Schedule: 5x2, 6am start
- Camp: NA
- Allowances: NA
Candidates may be required to complete a pre-employment Drug & Alcohol screen and/or criminal record check.
Aecon has every intention of fostering diversity within and across our organization.
We welcome thos e who would contribute to the further diversification of our staff including, but not limited to, women, visible minorities, Indigenous people, persons with disabilities, and persons of any sexual orientation or gender identity.
Aecon fosters belonging within and across our organization.
We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities and considering all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws.
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Carpenter, Foreperson in Fort Saskatchewan employer: Aecon Group Inc.
At Aecon, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer that values safety, integrity, and inclusion. Our commitment to employee well-being is reflected in our comprehensive benefits package and professional development opportunities through Aecon University and leadership programs. Join us in a collaborative work culture where your contributions matter, and help us build impactful infrastructure that connects communities and powers future generations.
