Carpenter

The Carpenter will perform skilled carpentry and general construction work while supporting the Site Superintendent and Assistant Superintendent throughout the project. The ideal candidate is a skilled, hands-on carpenter with experience in building practices, layout, framing, finish carpentry, and the ability to read and interpret architectural plans, drawings, and specifications. The Carpenter will provide labor and construction expertise in the field, assist with daily construction activities, and work closely with subcontractors and the project team to maintain quality, productivity, and schedule. The Carpenter is expected to maintain a safe and professional workplace by following company and state safety standards and participating in weekly safety and coordination meetings.

Required Skills & Experience

• Minimum 5 years of experience as a Journeyman Carpenter or equivalent field experience.
• Extensive knowledge and demonstrated proficiency in rough framing and finish carpentry.
• Skilled in window and door installation, including proper flashing, shimming, fastening, and weatherproofing.
• Proficient in door and window hardware installation and finish adjustments.
• Ability to read and interpret architectural plans, drawings, specifications, and details.
• Strong knowledge of building practices, construction methods, and applicable codes.
• Ability to perform accurate layout, measuring, cutting, fitting, and installation of construction materials.
• Strong attention to detail with a commitment to quality workmanship and completing tasks thoroughly and correctly.
• Ability to work independently while also effectively supporting the Site Superintendent and project team.
• Ability to maintain an organized, clean, and safe work area and properly care for tools and materials.
• Ability to identify construction issues and communicate them promptly to the Superintendent.
• Ability to safely use common carpentry tools, power tools, and construction equipment.
• Ability to safely lift, carry, and maneuver construction materials and perform physically demanding work on an active construction site.
• Ability to work safely at heights, on ladders, lifts, and other active construction areas as required.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation to and from work/project sites.
• Commitment to maintaining a safe, professional, and productive jobsite and following company and state safety requirements.

Physical Requirements/Essential Functions

The carpenter position requires regular presence throughout active construction sites. The employee must be able to:

• Walk construction sites multiple times per day over uneven terrain;
• Frequently ascend and desend stairs;
• Climb ladders as necessary to access work areas;
• Walk site in varying weather conditions;
• Safely navigate active construction environments.

Job Duties & Responsibilities

• Perform skilled rough and finish carpentry throughout all phases of construction.
• Perform accurate layout, measuring, cutting, fitting, framing, and installation of construction materials.
• Construct and install wood framing, walls, doors, windows, trim, blocking, backing, and other carpentry components.
• Install windows and doors in accordance with plans, specifications, manufacturer requirements, and established construction practices.
• Install and adjust door and window hardware, including hinges, locks, closers, and related components.
• Read and interpret architectural plans, drawings, details, and specifications to accurately complete assigned work.
• Work closely with the Site Superintendent and Assistant Superintendent to complete assigned construction activities and maintain project progress.
• Provide hands-on labor and carpentry expertise as needed throughout the project.
• Assist with material handling, staging, deliveries, and proper storage of construction materials.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and professional work area and properly care for tools and materials.
• Ensure hand tools and power tools are maintained in safe, proper working condition and are used appropriately.
• Perform work with a high level of craftsmanship, accuracy, attention to detail, and thoroughness.
• Identify construction problems or conditions that may affect the work and promptly communicate them to the Superintendent.
• Work cooperatively with the Superintendent, project team, subcontractors, and other trades while performing assigned work.
• Follow project plans, specifications, manufacturer requirements, and established construction practices.
• Participate in required safety and coordination meetings.
• Follow all company, OSHA/WISHA, Washington State L&I, and project-specific safety requirements.
• Maintain a safe work area and properly use personal protective equipment and required safety equipment.
• Safely operate ladders, lifts, power tools, hand tools, and other equipment required to perform carpentry work.
• Safely lift, carry, and maneuver construction materials and perform physically demanding work on an active construction site.
• Travel between project sites as needed, including projects throughout the Yakima Valley, Tri-Cities, and Wenatchee areas.
• Perform other carpentry and construction-related duties as assigned.

Organizational Relationships

• Reports to: Site Superintendent and/or Assistant Superintendent
• Works closely with: Project Superintendent, Assistant Superintendent, Project Manager, other carpenters, laborers, subcontractors, and other construction trades as required.
• Internal relationships: Works as a member of the project construction team and communicates regularly with project management and field staff.
• External relationships: Interacts professionally with subcontractors, vendors, inspectors, and other trades as necessary to complete assigned work.

What's In It For You

• Competitive salary - $70,000 to $75,000
• Opportunities for career growth
• Be part of an amazing team
• Vacation and Paid Time Off
• Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance
• Unique industry exposure regarding publicly and privately funded projects

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $35.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Experience:

• Construction Superintendent: 5 years (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)

Work Location: In person