Carpenter CQ - Bathurst, New Brunswick
1 day ago

Job description
Carpenter CQ
Three (3) Regular Positions
Bathurst, Fredericton, and Moncton Operating Centers
Competition # E
At NB Power, we are a team committed to offering the best customer experience, ensuring energy security, and accelerating a sustainable clean energy transition. Why? Because we're New Brunswickers too. We care about our customers and future generations and we're looking for a new teammate who shares that passion.
The
Civil Department
provides services in the construction of buildings, maintenance above and below grade services, and support to Transmission, Customer Service & Distribution groups throughout the province.
As part of the
Civil Department
, the
Carpenter CQ
provides technical direction and supervision to civil employees, laborers and the public to ensure safe, reliable, and efficient construction as well as the installation, repair, troubleshooting and maintenance of NB Power structures.
Key functions include:
- Provide technical leadership and support to employees through all Civil parts of capital and maintenance projects from start to finish. This includes reading and interpreting drawings, standards, work methods, environmental issues, ordering materials, and any other related project work.
- Effectively organize, coordinate, prepare, and layout project construction sites to ensure cost-effective, timely completion of projects. Collaborate with other NB Power construction crews and contractors as well as supervise the work to ensure specifications are met.
- Ensure that all operating practices and Corporate Health & Safety Rules and Regulations are always followed, to ensure safety of employees and other personnel onsite.
The ideal teammate will have:
- Carpenter CQ
- Two years of post-certification work experience in both:
- civil and construction work
- formwork, rebar, and concrete work
- Preference will be given to candidates who have work experience working in energized yards
- A valid Class 5 Drivers License
An equivalent combination of training and experience will be considered. Subject to competition response, the minimum qualifications may be modified.
We care for our team, and as a member you will have access to:
- Health & Dental plans that provide flexible options to meet your needs
- Health Spending Account, allowing for further flexibility
- New Brunswick Public Service Pension Plan, offering retirement financial security
- Wellness options, including our Employee Family Assistance Program
- Benefits that allow for financial protection in the event it is needed
- Various options for paid or unpaid leaves
- Representation of the IBEW Local 37 Union
- Career development and growth throughout the organization
- Competitive wages
An Eligibility List generated from this competition may be used to fill future vacancies at the same level within a period of up to 12 months.
Please ensure a resume and a copy of your degree/diploma/certificate are attached to your online application.
NB Power will accept foreign credentials as long as they are considered acceptable by a recognized Canadian educational institution. Candidates with foreign education credentials are required to provide proof of Canadian equivalency. Any applicable fees are the responsibility of the candidate. For more information, you may refer to the Canadian Information Centre of International Credentials
In order to be considered for this employment opportunity you must be eligible to work in Canada.
For questions concerning this job opening please contact
Kelsey Bernard
at
Please note that only applications submitted through the NB Power website will be considered, as the showing of our postings on various websites may not have been requested or approved
.
Closing date: 11:59 p.m. AST, March 5, 2026
NB Power is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to workforce diversity
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