Carpenter-Rady

Compensation

Range $21.45 – $52.24 (Southern California Only)

• Verification of Work Authorization and Employment Eligibility
• Substance Abuse Screening
• Physical Exam (if applicable)
• Background Checks for Badging/Security Clearances (if applicable)

Founded in 1937, Hensel Phelps specializes in building development, construction, and facility services in markets ranging from aviation to government, commercial, transportation, critical facilities, healthcare, and transportation. Ranked #1 in aviation and #6 overall general contractor in 2024 by BD+C, Hensel Phelps is one of the largest employee‑owned general contractors in the country. Driven to deliver EXCELLENCE in all we do and supported by our core values of Ownership, Integrity, Builder, Diversity, and Community, Hensel Phelps brings our clients' visions to life with a comprehensive approach that begins with innovative planning and extends throughout the life of the property.

This position constructs and repairs building frameworks and structures. The carpenter is responsible for tasks such as stairways, door frames, partitions, rafters, cabinetry, siding, and drywall. Carpenters pay great attention to project detail and have a strong understanding of wood and metal properties. The role includes support activities performed by laborers and is safety‑sensitive.

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Valid Driver’s License required.
• Follow safe work practices in accordance with the Hensel Phelps safety and health program.
• Must be able to take initiative and ask questions.
• Possess a keen attention to detail and be able to follow instructions.
• Workers must provide their own safety footwear.
• Must be able to communicate effectively and professionally with co‑workers and stakeholders.
• Strong mathematical reasoning and quantitative skills.
• Must be reliable and punctual. This includes having reliable transportation and consistent work attendance.

• Experienced in construction layout, blueprint reading, and shop drawing reading.
• OSHA 10 Certification.
• CPR & First Aid Certification.

• Assist with the assembly and removal of concrete forms used for concrete installation.
• Assist with building and installing window‑frames, doors, door frames, staircases, stairways, partitions, millwork, trim, siding, drywall, and overall building frames.
• Ensure that the layout of flooring, roofing, and drywall is leveled and compatible.
• Read blueprints, drawings, and sketches to fully grasp project requirements.
• Measure and calculate the size and amount of material needed. This includes cutting, shaping, and smoothing wood or other required materials according to requested measurements. Assist with handling, transporting, and setting door frames.
• Load, unload, identify, and distribute building materials, machinery, and tools.
• Job shadow in area assignments to ensure project knowledge and skill progression.
• Assist with area housekeeping.
• Promote a safe work environment and communicate jobsite hazards. This includes helping to secure the jobsite at the end of business each day and verifying that all site materials are properly stored.

• Heavy Work:
  Exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, or up to 50 pounds of force frequently, or up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects.
• Periodic walking, kneeling, sitting, crouching, reaching, stooping, speaking, pushing, pulling, lifting, standing, and finger‑typing.
• Frequent movement around the jobsite.
• Use of a computer or tablet and other office machinery.
• Communicating with employees and external stakeholders regarding office and field administration.
• Reading written communications and mail submissions; reading blueprints, load charts, and measuring field data.
• Climbing ladders, stairs, scaffolding, and ramps at various heights.
• Working from heights comfortably for extended periods.
• Maintaining balance to prevent falling when walking, standing, or crouching.
• Bending forward and down at the waist.
• Extending hand(s) and arm(s) in any direction for various lengths of time.
• Applying pressure to objects with…