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Framing Contractor Jobs in Alberta (NOW HIRING)

Framer

Calgary, AB ยท On-site

We say what we mean, and we do what we say As we continue to build strong, long-term relationships with our clients, contractors, suppliers, employees, and their families, we strengthen our community ...

Ability to perform tasks including steel stud framing, drywall, and acoustic ceilings. * Schedule project workforce needs by working in tandem with Project Manager and report to General Contractor.

Senior Legal Counsel

Calgary, AB ยท On-site

$180K - $250K/yr

... contractors and suppliers 3. Power Purchase Agreements (PPA) & Offtake * Support negotiation and structuring of: * Corporate PPAs * Merchant exposure frameworks * Review offtaker agreements to ensure:

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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a framing contractor?

To thrive as a Framing Contractor, you need solid knowledge of building codes, blueprint reading, structural framing techniques, and carpentry, often supported by a high school diploma or trade certification. Familiarity with power tools, construction management software, and safety regulations such as OSHA standards is essential. Strong leadership, attention to detail, and effective communication skills make candidates stand out in overseeing crews and collaborating with other trades. These abilities ensure projects are completed safely, on time, and in compliance with building standards.

Is framing a good career?

Framing is a skilled trade that offers steady employment opportunities and the potential for advancement. It requires physical strength, attention to detail, and knowledge of building codes, with certifications often enhancing job prospects. Many framing contractors work in construction environments with regular schedules and the use of power tools and framing materials.

What does a framing contractor do?

A Framing Contractor specializes in constructing the skeletal structure of buildings, including walls, floors, and roofs. They work with wood, steel, or other materials to create a framework that supports the rest of the construction. Their responsibilities include interpreting blueprints, measuring and cutting materials, assembling structural components, and ensuring compliance with building codes. Framing contractors often collaborate with other tradesmen, such as electricians and plumbers, to ensure proper structural integrity. They play a crucial role in both residential and commercial construction projects.

What are common challenges faced by framing contractors on construction sites?

Framing Contractors often encounter challenges such as tight project deadlines, inclement weather conditions, and the need to coordinate closely with other subcontractors like electricians and plumbers. Managing a team to maintain quality and safety standards while staying on schedule requires effective communication and problem-solving. Additionally, adapting to changes in project plans or addressing unexpected site issues is a regular part of the job. These challenges make the role dynamic and rewarding for those who enjoy hands-on construction work and leadership responsibilities.

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Contractor Sales Representative

DMC Recruitment

Edmonton, AB โ€ข On-site

Full-time

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Job description

Contractor Sales Representative – Lumber, Truss & Engineered Floor Systems
Edmonton, Alberta
Full Time | Permanent

Compensation
• Base Salary +
• Car Allowance
• Benefits Package
• Bonus / Commission Potential
About the Opportunity
Our client is a growing supplier of lumber, roof trusses, engineered wood products (EWP), and floor systems supporting residential, custom home, and multi family construction projects throughout Edmonton and Northern Alberta. With expanding production capacity and a strong operational foundation, the company is aggressively growing its market presence and looking to add a driven Contractor Sales Representative to the team.
This is a true hunter sales role focused on business development, prospecting, relationship building, and winning new contractor and builder accounts. If you thrive on chasing opportunities, being in the field, and building a book of business from the ground up, this is an excellent opportunity to make a direct impact within a growing organization.
The successful candidate will work closely with builders, framing contractors, general contractors, and developers to position lumber packages, roof trusses, and engineered floor systems for upcoming projects across the Edmonton and Northern Alberta market.
Key Responsibilities
Business Development & Territory Growth

• Prospect and develop new business opportunities with residential builders, framing contractors, general contractors, and developers
• Generate new sales through cold calling, job site visits, networking, referrals, and relationship building
• Identify upcoming construction projects and secure opportunities early in the construction cycle
• Build and maintain a strong pipeline of residential and multi family projects
• Develop long term relationships with contractors and builder groups across the territory
• Grow market share within Edmonton and surrounding Northern Alberta communities
Contractor & Builder Sales
• Sell lumber, roof trusses, engineered floor systems, and structural building solutions
• Work closely with customers to understand project requirements, timelines, and budgets
• Position integrated building material solutions that provide value and efficiency to customers
• Identify opportunities for value engineering and upselling additional products and services
• Coordinate with estimating, design, and production teams to ensure accurate quoting and project execution
Relationship Management

• Maintain consistent communication and follow up with customers throughout the sales cycle
• Provide excellent customer service and problem resolution
• Build trust and credibility within the contractor and builder community
• Attend industry events, networking opportunities, and customer functions as required
Market Intelligence & Collaboration
• Monitor competitor activity, market trends, pricing, and builder pipelines
• Share market feedback and opportunities with leadership and internal teams
• Collaborate with operations, design, production, and dispatch teams to support customer success and project delivery
What They’re Looking For
• 5+ years of outside sales, contractor sales, or business development experience within lumber, building materials, construction supply, truss, EWP, or related industries
• Proven hunter mentality with strong prospecting and new business development skills
• Experience selling lumber packages, roof trusses, engineered wood products, floor systems, or structural building components is considered a major asset
• Existing relationships within the Edmonton contractor, builder, framing, or developer market is highly preferred
• Strong communication, negotiation, and closing skills
• Self motivated, driven, and highly accountable
• Comfortable spending the majority of time in the field calling on customers and job sites
• Ability to manage multiple projects, opportunities, and customer relationships simultaneously
• Strong understanding of residential and multi family construction processes
• Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel throughout the territory
Preferred Industry Backgrounds
• Lumber and building materials
• Truss and engineered wood products (EWP)
• Construction supply and distribution
• Framing and structural building products
• Roofing, siding, insulation, or exterior products
• Contractor sales and outside sales
• Residential and multi family construction
Why Join
• True hunter sales role with strong growth and earning potential
• Opportunity to build and grow a territory with significant market opportunity
• Strong support from internal design, estimating, and production teams
• Growing organization with momentum in the market
• Long term opportunity for career growth and advancement
• Entrepreneurial and fast-paced environment where results are recognized
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