Work with us
People love Naikoon because we’re different. Every day we come to work looking to revolutionize what a construction firm can be–and what construction can achieve.
We’re a dynamic team of talented, passionate individuals. Some might say that makes us the best construction company to work for. Everything we achieve, we achieve together. And we have a lot of fun doing it.
With roots stretching back to Masset, Haida Gwaii, today we’re based out of our light and airy headquarters in Lower Lonsdale with views across to downtown Vancouver.
Join a top construction company and help us take the next step.
With major new opportunities in the project stream, Naikoon is entering a period of growth. A pioneer in values-driven construction, we’re already driving new standards in energy-efficiency, mass timber, prefabrication, and virtual construction.
Open positions
Construction Labourer
Role overview
As a Construction Labourer, you will handle essential hands-on tasks across construction sites, including preparing site areas, moving materials, and supporting skilled trades. You play a key role in maintaining a clean, safe, and organized working environment to keep projects moving forward smoothly.
Key responsibilities
- Execute daily manual tasks efficiently to support custom homes construction progress
- Safely work on scaffolding and ladders, and lift up to 80 lbs of site materials
- Maintain high-standard job site to protect finishes and ensure safe operations
- Stage tools, equipment, and specialty materials near working areas for carpenters and trade partners
- Clean, organize, and securely pack away tools and site equipment at the end of each shift
- Operate basic power tools and equipment safely and correctly
- Receive, organize, and protect building material stockpiles on site
What you’ll need to succeed
- Basic Personal Protective Equipment
- Be keen with positive attitude
- Physically fit and ability to work at heights
- Able to take directions
- Willing to learn and adapt to ever changing environment
COMPENSATION
Based on experience: $18 – $23/hour
Intrigued to join a team where your passion for excellence, collaborative spirit, and commitment to honest communication will help shape the future of construction? Email careers@naikoon.ca with your CV and a letter stating why you’re excited by this opportunity and feel you’re the right fit.
Carpenter Apprentice (Level 1 & 2)
Role overview
As a Carpenter Apprentice (Level 1 & 2), you will assist with constructing, installing, and repairing structural elements and fixtures while building practical expertise and technical proficiency, working directly with experienced Carpenters.
Key responsibilities
- Assist with measuring, marking, and following layout instructions
- Accurately measure and cut lumber and building materials
- Install joist hangers, brackets, and hardware straight and at proper heights
- Develop ability to read architectural and structural drawings
- Complete assigned tasks efficiently with strong attention to quality
- Safely operate hand and power tools under supervision
- Assist with window prepping, flashing, and installation prep
- Learn to interpret structural framing and engineering plans
- Apply fundamental concrete forming and footings principles
- Install basic baseboards, door casings, and interior finish trim
What you’ll need to succeed
- Full basic tools set (full set hand tools, level, impact gun)
- Valid Driver’s License
- Be keen with positive attitude
- Able to take directions
- Ability to read & interpret plans
- Willing to travel within lower Mainland
- Willing to learn, adapt to ever changing environment
COMPENSATION
Based on experience: $23 – $28/hour
Intrigued to join a team where your passion for excellence, collaborative spirit, and commitment to honest communication will help shape the future of construction? Email careers@naikoon.ca with your CV and a letter stating why you’re excited by this opportunity and feel you’re the right fit.
Carpenter
Role overview
The Carpenter’s primary purpose is to construct project foundations and superstructures efficiently and accurately, maintaining a clear line of sight to downstream trade scopes. Success relies on delivering high-quality craftsmanship through active teamwork, effective collaboration, and a strong commitment to job site productivity.
Key responsibilities
- Interpret complex architectural and structural blueprints for custom home builds
- Execute premium forming systems, including ICF, FastFoot, and architectural boardform concrete
- Place high-precision concrete footings, walls, flatwork, and custom architectural stairs
- Pin, layout, and construct intricate floor, wall, and hand-cut roof framing systems
- Precision-frame rough openings for custom high-performance doors and windows
- Craft and install timber, exposed beam, and custom stair assemblies
- Integrate high-efficiency building envelopes, air/vapor barriers, and exterior sealants
- Coordinate framing precision to accommodate sub-trades (MEP, architectural millwork)
- Install detailed interior finishings, including window liners, casings, baseboards, crown, and custom trim build-ups
What you’ll need to succeed
- Red Seal (preferred)
- Full tools set (good to have)
- Valid Driver’s License
- Be keen with positive attitude
- Able to take directions
- Ability to read & interpret plans
- Willing to travel within lower Mainland
- Willing to learn, adapt to ever changing environment
COMPENSATION
Based on experience: $31 – $43/hour
Intrigued to join a team where your passion for excellence, collaborative spirit, and commitment to honest communication will help shape the future of construction? Email careers@naikoon.ca with your CV and a letter stating why you’re excited by this opportunity and feel you’re the right fit.
Construction Project Manager (Commercial+ projects)
Role overview
The role of Project Manager (Commercial+ projects) involves managing project execution with a focus on quality, process optimization, and team performance. You will ensure Naikoon’s strategic objectives are achieved by delivering client satisfaction, employee well-being, and shareholder value throughout the project.
Key responsibilities
- Cost control and monitor project schedule
- Project stakeholder satisfaction
- Develop, monitor, and maintain Project Coordinator(s)
- Contract management and Purchasing
- Risk management
- Predicting, inspecting, and reporting
- Manage, train, and coach the team
- Quality Assurance
What you’ll need to succeed
- Minimum of 5+ years of experience in managing commercial construction projects in value of $10M+
- Experience in managing multifamily wood-frame residential projects in a value of at least $10M+
- Post-secondary education (Diploma or Degree) in a construction-related field
- Experience with mass timber and prefabricated structures is an asset
- Strong leadership capabilities with experience in managing and leading people, department operations, managing budgets, and leading, managing and growing a strong team
- Proven track record in planning and executing commercial projects on time and on budget
- Demonstrated financial management skills, communication skills, and organizational skills
- Ability to utilize or learn technology as required: Google Workspace, Buildertrend, other project management software
- PMP Certification (would be an asset)
COMPENSATION
Based on experience: $120,000 – $150,000/year + perks
PERKS
- Project profit sharing
- 3 weeks vacation
- Health and dental benefits
- Mileage reimbursement
- Professional development
Intrigued to join a team where your passion for excellence, collaborative spirit, and commitment to honest communication will help shape the future of construction? Email careers@naikoon.ca with your CV and a letter stating why you’re excited by this opportunity and feel you’re the right fit.
Ready to work for one of the best construction companies?
Please submit your resume and cover letter via the link below.
Qualified applicants will be contacted by phone or email to schedule an interview.
Naikoon is committed to creating a fair and inclusive workplace where all qualified individuals have an equal chance at employment, regardless of protected grounds like sex, race, religion, or disability.
We seek out the collaborators and problem solvers. The ones who check their ego at the door and aren’t afraid to roll up their sleeves. Who’d rather have a conversation than let an issue sit unresolved. The ones who aspire to greatness, but don’t pack it in when they hit a snag. They smile broadly, and often. They say hello, and offer their help. They’re talented, and ready to work.
These are our people. And we’re always looking for more. Check out our current openings and join us at one of the best construction companies in Vancouver.
Culture
Our culture is what makes us one of the top construction companies to work for in the Lower Mainland. Our work is defined by our values. Across project sites and in the office, through our conversations and in our actions.
Happy We love what we do.
Honest We deal in facts.
Inspired We are excited.
Committed We get it done.
Collaborative We are team players.
Do our values resonate with you? If yes, we want to hear from you.
