Carpenter, Trades ​/ Skilled Labor

Carpenter

This role involves performing a wide range of commercial and industrial carpentry tasks from rough-in through final finish on projects such as offices, warehouses, manufacturing facilities, schools, renovations, and interior fit-outs. You will handle both structural and finishing work, contributing to multiple phases of construction while supporting project teams across various job sites.

Responsibilities

• Perform metal stud framing for exterior and interior walls, including load-bearing walls, prefabricated and panelized framing systems, and suspended drywall systems.
• Assist with wood stud framing when required, depending on experience and project needs.
• Install and finish drywall, including hanging, taping, spackling, and completing all levels of drywall finishing.
• Work with specialty drywall systems such as lead-backed board, mesh and bullet board, specialty wall systems, acoustical wall panels, and access panels.
• Install fiberglass thermal and sound insulation, rigid foam insulation, tilt-up wall insulation, safing, and fire blankets.
• Install suspended ceiling systems, including acoustical grid and tile, metal and wood specialty ceilings, axiom trims, and acoustical ceiling panels.
• Perform rough and finish carpentry, including millwork and finished carpentry tasks on a variety of commercial projects.
• Install doors, frames, and hardware, including commercial doors and related components, ensuring proper alignment and operation.
• Support renovation projects by performing demolition-related carpentry, rebuilding, and detailed finish work as required.
• Assist with installation of metal composite wall panels, composite wall systems, and other specialty wall and ceiling systems.
• Maintain a clean and organized job site, including regular site clean-up and proper storage of tools and materials.
• Use hand and power tools safely and effectively, including tool belts, hammers, tape measures, cordless power tools, squares, and levels.
• Read and interpret blueprints and construction documents to complete tasks accurately and according to specifications.
• Travel to multiple job sites within the region as needed, adapting to varying project schedules and priorities.
• Communicate clearly with project managers and foremen about strengths, limitations, and progress so work can be assigned effectively.
• Collaborate with crew members ranging from small teams to larger crews, contributing to a positive and efficient work environment.

Essential Skills

• At least 3+ years of commercial carpentry experience or 5+ years of residential carpentry experience.
• Proficiency in commercial carpentry, including rough and finish work on commercial and industrial projects.
• Hands-on experience with metal stud framing, including exterior and interior framing and load-bearing wall systems.
• Ability to perform wood framing when required, depending on project needs and experience level.
• Experience installing and finishing drywall, including all levels of drywall finishing.
• Knowledge of acoustical ceiling systems, including grid and tile and other suspended ceiling assemblies.
• Experience installing doors, frames, and hardware, including commercial doors and hardware sets.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and construction drawings.
• Competence using hand tools and power tools such as hammers, tape measures, cordless power tools, squares, and levels.
• Valid driver's license and willingness to travel to multiple job sites within the region.
• Ownership of basic carpentry tools including a tool belt, hammer, tape measure, cordless power tools, squares, and levels.
• Capability to work on projects from rough-in through final finish, including renovations and fit-outs.
• Strong communication skills to discuss strengths, weaknesses, and past project experience with supervisors and project managers.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience with commercial construction, including offices, warehouses, manufacturing buildings, schools, and renovations.
• Background in new construction and interior fit-out projects.
• Familiarity with composite wall systems, metal wall panels, and specialty wall and ceiling systems.
• Experience with insulation installation, including thermal and sound insulation, rigid foam, and fire-resistant materials.
• Exposure to metal composite wall panels and specialty ceilings such as metal and wood systems.
• Comfort working on both private and public projects, with the ability to adapt to project-specific requirements.
• Ability to describe past projects in detail, including framing, doors and hardware, ceilings, and finishing work.
• Willingness to provide references from previous foremen or supervisors to verify skills and experience.
• Mid-level carpentry experience, with the ability to work independently or as part of a crew.
• Familiarity with commercial doors and hardware installation, including frames and associated hardware.
• Experience working with acoustic ceilings and commercial carpentry in occupied or operational facilities.
• Openness to occasional variations in start and…