Description
Location: Montreal, Quebec
Position: Full-time
Salary: Competitive salary based on experience
Benefits: Company vehicle, paid vacation and sick leave, flexible scheduling options available.
Flexxco, a general contractor specializing in high-end residential renovations in Montreal, is seeking a versatile employee to fill a dual role as carpenter-joiner (75%) and site foreperson (25%). This hybrid position is ideal for a rigorous, autonomous, and well-organized candidate capable of delivering top-quality workmanship while overseeing part of the site coordination.
Duties – Carpenter-Joiner (75%)
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Carry out a variety of tasks on residential renovation projects: framing, stairs, doors and windows, guardrails, insulation, vapor barriers, drywall, waterproofing membranes, wall and floor coverings, light concrete work, cabinet installation, trim, accessories, and custom design elements.
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Perform high-end finish work according to skill level, meeting the quality expectations of our premium projects. This component may be subcontracted, but versatile and experienced candidates will be prioritized.
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Read and interpret plans, drawings, and technical specifications to execute work with precision.
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Work quickly but safely, with attention to detail and craftsmanship, while adhering to the Quebec Building Code, internal standards, and the specific requirements of each project.
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Collaborate respectfully with other team members and specialized subcontractors to ensure smooth and coordinated execution on site.
Duties – Site Foreperson (25%)
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Oversee daily operations on the job site in coordination with the project manager, ensuring work complies with plans, schedules, and quality standards.
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Build the worker schedule, assign daily tasks, support team members, uphold quality standards, and adjust/teach methods as needed. Provide the office with feedback on crew assignments and hiring based on observed skills.
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Coordinate subcontractor activities (schedule prepared in collaboration with the office), check the quality and compliance of their work, and request corrections when necessary.
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Manage on-site logistics: organization, pickup/reception, and safe storage of tools, equipment, and materials. Check purchase orders upon delivery.
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Track change orders: promptly report any unforeseen conditions or modifications to the office, document required adjustments clearly, and help assess impacts on schedule and budget.
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Take initiative by proposing practical solutions to the project manager when technical issues or conflicts arise on site.
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Document job progress across all sites (photos and videos). Assist in documentation management (scan receipts, upload PO confirmations, photos, and other files to the digital project folders by client).
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Maintain a clean, safe, and code-compliant job site in accordance with CNESST and municipal regulations.
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Ensure clear and proactive communication with the office to align execution with project management.
This position is ideal for an experienced candidate who is passionate about high-end renovations and eager to grow in a dynamic, human-focused environment that values quality and client satisfaction.
Our team is warm and accommodating, with flexible work arrangements and family-friendly policies. This role offers growth potential within a performance-oriented company.
Qualifications
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Certification as a Journeyperson Carpenter or equivalent experience in carpentry and residential renovation.
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Proven experience in full-scope renovation projects, from demolition to finish, with a strong portfolio in carpentry, framing, and interior systems.
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Prior experience as a site foreperson or in a leadership role on construction sites is a strong asset.
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Solid knowledge of Quebec building codes, safety standards, and provincial regulations.
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Ability to read and interpret technical plans, drawings, and specifications.
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Strong communication skills to coordinate with the office (estimating, project management, admin), suppliers, and subcontractors.
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Ability to lead and motivate a team to ensure tasks are completed on time and to the highest standards.
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Excellent technical and problem-solving skills; adaptable to evolving site conditions.
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Fluency in French and English (at least one at native level).
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Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet tight deadlines.
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Valid driver's license required.
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Tools provided.
Compensation & Conditions
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Competitive salary based on experience.
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Company vehicle provided (Ford F-150), authorized for personal use as part of the employment package.
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Strong work-life balance.
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Opportunity for long-term growth in a dynamic and expanding company.
How to Apply
Please send your résumé and cover letter to admin@flexxco.ca
We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment. Applicants from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply.
