Carpenter Foreman - Tallahassee
Listed on 2026-10-15
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Carpentry, Construction Labor & Trades
At Hensel Phelps, we don’t just build projects—we build careers, communities, and a culture of excellence. As an employee-owned company, every person here plays a vital role in shaping our success and future. Guided by our core values of Ownership, Integrity, Builder mindset, Diversity, and Community, we combine cutting-edge technology with hands‑on expertise to deliver landmark projects across the nation. When you join Hensel Phelps, you join a team that values your growth, empowers your ideas, and invests in your journey.
Together, we create an environment where innovation thrives, safety is paramount, and every individual has the opportunity to make a lasting impact.
This position constructs and repairs building frameworks as well as structures. Stairways, door frames, partitions, rafters, cabinetry, siding, and drywall are a few examples of the types of onsite tasks this position is responsible for completing. Carpenters pay great attention to project detail and have a strong understanding of wood and metal properties. Carpenters are also required at various times to do virtually all the carpenter support activities performed by laborers.
This is a safety sensitive position
Oversee and assist with the assembly and removal of forms that are used for the concrete installation
Use assorted power tools and small hand tools, including ten-pound sledgehammers, shovels, picks, handsaws, skill saws, and drills to assist with a variety of worksite projects
Responsible for reading blueprints, drawings, and sketches to fully grasp project requirements and assigning teams appropriately
Responsible for material management including inventory, distribution, and placement
Monitor project performance and report to management with updates
Coordinates with other trade partners’ foreman and superintendents as necessary
Promotes a safe work environment and communicates jobsite hazards including helping to secure the jobsite at the end of business each day and verifying that all site materials are properly stored
Promotes a safe work environment and communicates 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.
High School Diploma or GED
Valid Driver’s License
Have a minimum of 5 years’ experience as a Carpenter
OSHA 10 Certification, preferred
CPR & First Aid Certification preferred Demonstrated leadership skills
In depth carpentry knowledge
Experience using and maintaining power tools and small hand tools
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, preferred.
Heavy Work. Exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects.
The individual in this position will periodically walk, kneel, sit, crouch, reach, stoop, read/see, speak, push, pull, lift, stand, and finger/type. The frequency of each action varies by workflow and field activity.
Walking - The person in this position needs to frequently move about the jobsite.
Sometimes operates a computer or tablet and other office machinery, such as a calculator and phone.
The person in this position frequently communicates with employees and external…
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