We know that outstanding work starts with outstanding people. That’s why we’ve carefully built a workplace culture that values:
Build a Better Future—Together
Looking for a construction career in Alberta or British Columbia? JEN COL offers opportunities to build your career while helping deliver projects that make a lasting contribution to the communities they serve.
From our Alberta headquarters to projects throughout Alberta and BC, our team includes carpenters, labourers, foremen and forewomen, superintendents, project coordinators, project managers, estimators and professionals in a range of corporate roles.
At JEN COL, you’ll join an employee-owned construction company built around collaboration, personal accountability and helping people grow.
Construction—A Place Where You Belong
Construction Careers at JEN COL
Great projects need people with many different skills. At JEN COL, that creates opportunities to build a career in the field, in project leadership and across the professional teams that support our work.
Depending on our current project needs, JEN COL career opportunities in Alberta and British Columbia may include:
Accounting
professionals safeguard financial health by managing budgets, tracking expenses and providing insights that support sound decision-making and sustainable growth.
Business Development
leaders fuel our future by building relationships, identifying opportunities and expanding our reach in new and existing markets.
Carpenters
bring craftsmanship to life, shaping structures with skill and care to meet the highest standards of durability and design.
Concrete Finishers
shape the strength beneath our structures, expertly placing, smoothing and finishing concrete surfaces to ensure durability, precision and lasting quality.
Construction Labourers
support every phase of the build, providing essential strength, versatility and dedication to keep projects moving forward.
Estimators
lay the foundation for successful projects by analyzing plans, assessing costs and ensuring competitive, accurate bids that align with client expectations and company goals.
Equipment Coordinators
keep our job sites running smoothly by managing tools and machinery, ensuring everything is maintained, available and ready to support safe and efficient operations.
Foremen/Forewomen
are hands-on leaders who guide crews, solve problems and keep work progressing with precision and teamwork at the heart of every task.
Health & Safety
practitioners champion the well-being of every team member, ensuring every job site meets the highest standards of care and compliance.
Human Resources
specialists help shape our culture, support our people and ensure we attract and retain top talent.
Information Technology
experts keep our systems secure, connected and efficient in an increasingly digital world.
Marketing
strategists shape our brand story, connect with clients and communities, and craft compelling proposals that showcase our capabilities and win new business.
Project Coordinators
support seamless execution by organizing schedules, tracking progress and facilitating communication between teams to keep every detail aligned and every milestone on track.
Project Managers
drive execution from concept to completion, coordinating teams, timelines and resources to deliver high-quality results on time and on budget.
Superintendents
lead the charge on-site, ensuring daily operations run smoothly, safely and efficiently while maintaining quality and schedule.
JEN COL is headquartered in Acheson, Alberta, with a regional office in Kamloops, British Columbia. Our teams work on commercial construction projects across Alberta and BC, creating career opportunities both on project sites and within our office-based teams.
Opportunities vary with our current projects and may include positions in the Edmonton and Calgary regions and other communities throughout Alberta and British Columbia.
This is YOUR chance to Build a Better Future.
We hire people who are passionate, driven and aligned with our values. If you’re looking for a place where your work matters and your growth is supported, you’ll feel right at home here.
Join Us
We take pride in the strong sense of community and continuity that defines our team.
Some of our partners have been with us for over twenty years—one even babysat our CEO! At the same time, we’re excited to welcome fresh talent, including many new hires straight out of school.
This blend of experience and new energy creates a dynamic workplace where mentorship thrives and innovation is always encouraged.
Ready to build your future with JEN COL?
Explore current opportunities here, and apply now to be considered for current or future roles.
What’s it really like to work at JEN COL?
“I began my career with JEN COL in 2008 as a summer student, excited to learn the ropes of construction. Over the years, I’ve worn many hats—Carpenter, Journeyman and now Estimator—each role giving me a deeper understanding of what it takes to deliver exceptional projects. What’s kept me here for so long? The people and the culture. JEN COL is more than a workplace—it’s a team that feels like family. Collaboration isn’t just a buzzword here; it’s how we operate every day. Moving from the field into an office role was a big transition, but JEN COL provided the mentorship and resources I needed to succeed. Today, I’m proud to contribute to projects that make a real difference.”
“When I was exploring my next career move, JEN COL stood out for its reputation of collaboration, integrity and building a better future—not just for clients, but for employees too. That commitment really resonated with me. Since joining the team, I’ve seen firsthand how genuine that culture is. People here are welcoming, supportive and passionate about what they do. There’s a strong sense of teamwork and pride in delivering exceptional projects, and it’s clear that growth and learning are encouraged at every level. Even as a new employee, I feel empowered to contribute and know my ideas matter. JEN COL isn’t just a place to work—it’s a place to build a meaningful career alongside people who care about each other and the communities we serve.”
“Joining JEN COL in 2021 was one of the best decisions of my career. From day one, I felt supported and encouraged to grow—not just as a professional, but as a leader. I started as a Project Coordinator and, thanks to the mentorship and career development opportunities here, I’ve advanced to Project Manager. JEN COL truly invests in its people, offering clear career paths, training, and a culture that values collaboration and innovation. What sets JEN COL apart is its commitment to building a better future—not only for clients and communities but for every team member. It’s a place where your ideas matter, your contributions are recognized, and you’re surrounded by people who genuinely care about your success.”
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