Careers
Good Crews Get Built Too
We hire people who take the finish personally. If that's you, we want to know about it — whether or not a posting is open today.
01Working at GIRDER
What the job is actually like
Commercial interiors across Brampton and the GTA. Restaurants, pharmacies, clinics, salons, retail and offices — a different space every few months, and a real handover at the end of each one. Sites are indoors, hoarded, WSIB-covered, and swept at the end of every shift.
Steady work, not feast and famine
Commercial fit-outs run year-round and indoors. Winter does not empty the schedule.
You will be trusted
Small crews, real responsibility. Nobody here spends a career holding a broom for someone else.
Safety is not a poster
WSIB coverage, current certifications, daily hazard assessments, and the right gear on hand.
The finish matters here
If you take pride in a scribe nobody else would notice, you will fit in fast.
02Roles
What we hire for
Site, trades and office. Every role below is a real job on our projects — apply against the one that fits, or send us your resume for the file.
Site
Site Supervisor
Run the site day to day: sequence the trades, hold the schedule, own the quality of what gets built.
- Full-time
- GTA sites · based out of Brampton
- Not a confirmed opening
What you'd do
- Run daily site operations on one or two commercial fit-outs at a time
- Coordinate trades and deliveries against the construction schedule
- Hold the quality standard on framing, millwork installation and finishes
- Run daily safety talks, inspections and hazard assessments
- Book and attend municipal, health-unit and electrical inspections
- Report progress, photos and schedule changes to the project manager weekly
What you need
- 5+ years supervising commercial interior construction
- Able to read architectural, mechanical and electrical drawings fluently
- Working at Heights and WHMIS current
- Valid Ontario driver’s licence and a reliable vehicle
- Comfortable dealing directly with clients, landlords and inspectors
Helps, doesn't decide it
- Gold Seal or CCS designation
- Restaurant or pharmacy fit-out experience
Trades
Finish Carpenter
The finish is what a customer notices first. This is the role that makes it right.
- Full-time
- GTA sites · based out of Brampton
- Not a confirmed opening
What you'd do
- Interior framing, blocking, doors, frames and hardware
- Trim, reveals, panelling and site-built casework
- Scribing and fitting millwork to real-world site conditions
- Working to a deficiency list and closing items out properly
What you need
- 3+ years of commercial finish carpentry
- Own hand tools and standard cordless kit
- Working at Heights and WHMIS current
- Reliable transportation to sites across the GTA
Helps, doesn't decide it
- Carpenter 403A certificate of qualification
Trades
Millwork Installer
Install the benches, bars, reception desks and retail fixtures the shop builds.
- Full-time
- Shop in Brampton · installs across Ontario
- Not a confirmed opening
What you'd do
- Install casework, counters, reception desks, dispensary benches and bars
- Level, shim, scribe and fasten to substrate correctly the first time
- Fit solid surface, laminate and stone tops, and set hardware
- Flag shop drawing conflicts before they become a site problem
What you need
- 3+ years installing commercial millwork and casework
- Precise with a laser level, track saw and hardware jigs
- Working at Heights and WHMIS current
- Valid driver’s licence
Office
Project Coordinator
Keep submittals, permits, procurement and paperwork ahead of the crew, not behind it.
- Full-time
- Brampton office · regular site visits
- Not a confirmed opening
What you'd do
- Track submittals, shop drawings, RFIs and change orders
- Chase permits and approvals with municipalities and landlords
- Place and expedite material and equipment orders against the schedule
- Assemble weekly client reports and the project closeout package
What you need
- 2+ years coordinating construction projects, or a construction diploma plus site exposure
- Genuinely organized — this role is judged on nothing falling through
- Confident writing clear, short emails to clients and consultants
- Comfortable in project management software and spreadsheets
Helps, doesn't decide it
- Experience with Ontario permit and health-unit processes
Site
General Labourer
Demolition, material handling and site cleanliness — the job where good people get noticed fast.
- Full-time, seasonal
- GTA sites · based out of Brampton
- Not a confirmed opening
What you'd do
- Demolition, load-out and disposal
- Move, stage and protect material on site
- Keep the site swept, hoarded, protected and safe every single day
- Assist carpenters and installers as directed
What you need
- WHMIS and Working at Heights, or willingness to certify before starting
- Steel-toe boots and standard PPE
- Able to lift 50 lb repeatedly and stay on your feet all day
- Show up on time, every day
Helps, doesn't decide it
- Construction experience is welcome but not required — we train
Office
Estimator
Price commercial fit-outs accurately, and stand behind the number you wrote.
- Full-time
- Brampton office · site walks across the GTA
- Not a confirmed opening
What you'd do
- Take off quantities and price commercial interior fit-outs and renovations
- Walk sites with clients and translate what you see into scope
- Solicit and level subtrade and supplier pricing
- Write the exclusions list as carefully as the inclusions
- Hand off a clean, understandable budget to the project manager who builds it
What you need
- 3+ years estimating commercial interior construction
- Strong drawing take-off skills, digital or manual
- Able to explain a number to a client without hiding behind it
- Valid Ontario driver’s licence
Helps, doesn't decide it
- Experience with fit-outs in restaurant, retail, pharmacy or clinic sectors
03How to apply
Email us. That's it.
No account to create and no fifteen-field form. Email info@girderconstruction.ca with your resume attached and the role in the subject line — the buttons above fill that in for you.
Tell us what you've built, where you're based, and which certifications you're current on. If there's a fit, someone from the office calls you. If there isn't, we keep the resume on file rather than pretending otherwise.
What we look for
- You show up. Every trade skill can be taught. Reliability can't.
- You finish things. The last two per cent of a job is where reputations are made or lost.
- You speak up early. A problem raised on Monday is a schedule note. The same problem on Friday is a change order.
- You leave it clean. We build beside other people's open businesses. It matters.
Girder Construction Inc. is an equal-opportunity employer. Accommodation is available on request for applicants with disabilities throughout the hiring process — tell us what you need at info@girderconstruction.ca or (905) 000-0000.
Not looking for work?
Then let's talk about your build instead.
Same crew, same standard — pointed at your space.