Carpenter, Construction

Carpenter – Clark Construction Group

Clark Construction Group is a leader in the construction industry. From highways to hotels and residential housing to railways, we rely on the leadership, talents, and drive of our employees to bring great projects to light. Join us and start building your career today.

Build rough wooden structures, such as concrete forms and scaffolds according to sketches, blueprints, or oral instructions.

• Study blueprints and diagrams to determine dimensions of structure or form to be constructed.
• Measure materials or distances, using square, measuring tape, or rule to lay out work.
• Cut or saw boards, timbers, or plywood to required size, using handsaw, power saw, or woodworking machine.
• Assemble and fasten material together to construct wood or metal framework of structure, using bolts, nails, or screws.
• Anchor and brace forms and other structures in place, using nails, bolts, anchor rods, steel cables, planks, wedges, and timbers.
• Mark cutting lines on materials, using pencil and scriber.
• Erect forms, framework, scaffolds, ladders, hoists, or roof supports, using hand tools, plumb rule, and level.
• Bore bolt holes in timber, masonry, or concrete walls, using power drill.
• Assemble wood or metal forms for construction of columns and walls.
• Fabricate parts, using woodworking and metalworking machines.
• Dig or direct digging of post holes and set poles to support structures.
• Dismantle wall and column form.
• Apprentice certificates are required for apprentices.
• Alignment to Clark Standards of Excellence:
  Self‑Motivated, Results‑Oriented, Adaptable, Team Player, Accountable, Ethical, Innovative, Resilient, Builds Relationships.

The role requires significant physical exertion, including the ability to navigate active construction areas with uneven terrain, temporary and permanent stairs, ladders, scaffolding, and personnel hoists. It requires lifting, carrying, pushing, and pulling materials and equipment up to 50 pounds, occasional heavier weights with assistance, frequent bending, stooping, kneeling, crouching, climbing, and reaching. Adequate visual acuity and hearing are essential.

Work outdoors in varying weather conditions, exposure to moving mechanical equipment, high noise levels, dust, fumes, airborne particles, vibrations, electrical hazards, heights, and confined spaces. Requires the consistent use of personal protective equipment and adherence to safety policies. Often requires more than 40 hours per week.

Internship

Full-time

Management and Manufacturing

Construction

Location:

Silver Spring, MD
Salary: $30.00-$35.00 per hour
Posted: 5 months ago