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Hours Full-time
Location Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

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Job Description

Job Description
Benefits:
  • 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
Qualifications

  • 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
Preferred Qualifications

  • 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
Skills

  • 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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Posting ID: 1259073624 Posted: 2026-06-17 Job Title: Carpenter