About Company
A dynamic force in construction, career.imfdirectgov thrives on precision, efficiency, and unwavering commitment to quality. We empower our skilled tradespeople, providing a robust platform where a Lead Drywall Installer can truly shine, contributing to diverse and challenging projects across Edmonton. Our collaborative environment fosters continuous learning and growth, ensuring every team member feels valued and heard. We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional results while maintaining a safe and supportive workplace. Join us and help build the future of our city, one expertly finished wall at a time.
Job Description
career.imfdirectgov is immediately seeking a highly skilled and experienced Lead Drywall Installer for a demanding night shift position in Glenora, Edmonton. This is a critical role for an individual who demonstrates exceptional leadership qualities, a meticulous eye for detail, and a profound understanding of all aspects of drywall installation and finishing. As a Lead Drywall Installer, you will be instrumental in overseeing projects, ensuring that all work adheres to the highest standards of quality, safety, and efficiency. You will be responsible for leading a team, providing guidance, and executing complex drywall installations for various commercial and residential projects during nighttime hours. The ideal candidate will possess a strong work ethic, a proven track record of successful project completion, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. We are looking for someone who can not only perform superior drywall work but also inspire and mentor their team to achieve outstanding results. This immediate hiring opportunity is perfect for a dedicated professional eager to take on significant responsibility and contribute to impactful construction projects within a reputable organization. If you are passionate about your craft and ready to lead, we encourage you to apply.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead, supervise, and mentor a team of drywall installers, ensuring high-quality workmanship and productivity on night shifts.
- Perform all aspects of drywall installation, including hanging, taping, mudding, and finishing to industry standards.
- Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications to determine layout and materials required.
- Inspect finished products to ensure compliance with project specifications, building codes, and company standards.
- Monitor inventory of materials and equipment, ensuring availability and proper usage.
- Train and provide ongoing guidance to junior team members, fostering skill development.
- Ensure all work is performed in compliance with health and safety regulations and company policies.
- Communicate effectively with project managers, other trades, and clients to coordinate work and address concerns.
- Operate various hand and power tools safely and efficiently.
- Troubleshoot and resolve on-site challenges and issues as they arise during the night shift.
- Maintain a clean and organized work site.
Required Skills
- Expertise in drywall hanging, taping, mudding, and finishing.
- Proficiency in reading and interpreting blueprints and construction drawings.
- Strong leadership and team supervision abilities.
- Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills.
- Thorough understanding of construction safety protocols.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
- Physical stamina and ability to lift heavy materials and work in various conditions.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Preferred Qualifications
- Journeyman Drywall Finisher certification or equivalent.
- First Aid/CPR certification.
- Forklift operator certification.
- Experience with various types of drywall systems (e.g., fire-rated, soundproof).
- Familiarity with local building codes and regulations in Edmonton.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive hourly wage with night shift premium.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits.
- Opportunities for professional development and training.
- Supportive and collaborative team environment.
- Paid vacation and holidays.
- Company-provided safety equipment.
- Long-term career growth potential.
- Employee assistance program.
How to Apply
Interested candidates are encouraged to click on the application link below to submit their resume and cover letter. Please highlight your experience as a Lead Drywall Installer and your availability for night shifts. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
