Carpenter
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| Verified Pay check_circle | Provided by the employer$40 - $50 per hour |
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| Hours | Full-time |
| Location | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
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Verified Pay check_circleProvided by the employer This job pays $22.05 per hour more than the average pay for similar jobs in your area.
$13.93
$22.95
$45.00
About this job
Job Description
Job Description
Benefits:
Key Responsibilities
- Bonus based on performance
Key Responsibilities
- Perform advanced carpentry work, including framing, blocking, drywall backing, trim, doors, hardware, millwork, cabinetry, and finish installations
- Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, specifications, and field dimensions
- Lead carpenters and laborers on site to ensure productivity, quality, and proper workflow
- Coordinate daily tasks with project managers, site supervisors, and subcontractors
- Measure, cut, shape, and assemble wood, metal framing, and other construction materials
- Install doors, frames, hardware, partitions, casework, trim, wall protection, and specialty finishes
- Identify and resolve field issues, layout conflicts, and installation challenges
- Ensure all work meets company quality standards, project specifications, and code requirements
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organized jobsite
- Enforce safety procedures and proper tool/equipment usage
- Train and mentor junior carpenters and apprentices
- Track materials, tools, and site needs; communicate shortages or issues proactively
- Complete punch list items and final finish work with attention to detail
- 7+ years of carpentry experience in commercial and/or residential construction
- Advanced knowledge of framing, finish carpentry, millwork, and general construction practices
- Ability to read blueprints and perform field layout independently
- Strong knowledge of hand tools, power tools, and construction equipment
- Proven leadership experience managing field crews
- Ability to work independently and solve problems in the field
- Strong understanding of jobsite safety and OSHA practices
- Reliable transportation and valid drivers license
- Ability to lift 50+ lbs, work on ladders, and perform physical jobsite tasks daily
- Experience in commercial interior fit-outs and renovations
- Experience leading crews on occupied and active jobsites
- OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification
- Ability to manage small projects independently
- Experience with punch work, finish detail, and client-facing project closeout
- Advanced carpentry and finish work
- Crew leadership
- Blueprint reading
- Layout and field measuring
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Quality control
- Safety compliance
- Communication and coordination
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