Carpenter

Fortify Companies; Portsmouth; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) with company match

Technology reimbursement

Flexible spending account (FSA)

Life insurance

Paid time off

Parental leave

Ongoing training

Job summary

Insurcomm Restoration, part of Fortify Companies, seeks a hands-on Carpenter for field-based restoration projects in Portsmouth, NH and Hooksett, NH.

You will perform framing, drywall, painting, and finish carpentry on residential and commercial recoveries, coordinating with project managers. Maintain safe, organized job sites and deliver professional client service throughout projects.

Qualifications

• Proficient construction and carpentry skills.
• Interpret work orders and follow project specifications.
• Able to bring and maintain your own set of tools.
• Strong time management and organizational skills.
• Capable of lifting materials and performing physical labor.
• Strong teamwork mindset and ability to support the production team.
• Valid Driver's License and reliable attendance.
• Willingness to work overtime when needed.
• Experience in restoration or reconstruction environments is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform carpentry and construction on restoration/reconstruction job sites.
• Interpret written work orders and complete projects to specifications.
• Complete framing, insulation, drywall installation, and painting.
• Demolish and prep for reconstruction as needed.
• Install siding, soffit, fascia, gutters, and related exterior work.
• Assist with roofing, masonry, and general construction tasks.
• Install cabinets, countertops, doors, and windows.
• Finish carpentry and general repairs.
• Assist with deodorization, cleaning, and pack-out services.
• Perform break-and-enter repairs and other restoration work.
• Use tools and materials safely to complete projects.
• Minimize material waste and maintain organized sites.
• Deliver professional client experiences and strong customer service.
• Collaborate with project managers, technicians, and team members.

Skills

Carpentry skills

Work orders interpretation

Own tools

Time management

Physical labor

Teamwork

Driver's license

Punctuality

Overtime willingness

Restoration experience

Finish carpentry

Framing

Drywall

Job description

CARPENTER

Insurcomm Restoration | Fortify Companies

Field-Based | Full-Time | Portsmouth, NH & Hooksett, NH (office locations)

Starting pay $30 per hour

About Us

Insurcomm Restoration delivers complete restoration, reconstruction, and emergency response you can rely on when everything needs to go right. For more than 30 years, we have helped property owners, facility teams, and communities recover from fire, water, mold, storms, and environmental hazards.

As part of Fortify Companies, we are part of something bigger. Fortify's roots are in restoration—helping families and businesses recover when disaster strikes. But we're building something beyond recovery: a platform that aligns insurance carriers, property owners, and service providers across prevention, response, restoration, and rebuild.

We believe helping people rebuild after a loss is only half the job. Through our family of companies, we deliver coordinated care from prevention to restoration across 210+ markets nationwide, backed by Summit Partners. Our teams, technology, and local expertise come together so property owners and insurers get fewer losses, faster recoveries, and someone they can trust.

Our Brand Values

Safety first, always: We hold ourselves to the highest standard to protect our team, clients, and communities

Showing up with a service heart: We help people move forward with empathy, respect, and unwavering commitment

Bringing the energy: We show up with urgency and a get-it-done mindset, owning every outcome

Predictability in the unpredictable: With standardized systems, we deliver consistency every time

Driving success together: By supporting one another, we strengthen relationships and drive results

About the Job

As a Carpenter with Insurcomm Restoration, you will provide high-quality construction services to restore residential and commercial properties affected by damage. Your work helps return buildings to their pre-loss condition while delivering reliable craftsmanship and a positive client experience.

This role is hands-on and field-based, supporting restoration-based reconstruction projects for families, businesses, and disaster victims. Production managers will assign and coordinate tasks across job sites, ensuring projects are completed safely, efficiently, and to specification.

What You'll Do

• Perform carpentry and construction tasks on restoration and reconstruction job sites
• Interpret written work orders and complete projects according to specifications
• Perform framing, insulation, drywall installation, and painting
• Complete demolition and preparation work as needed for reconstruction
• Install siding, soffit, fascia, and gutters
• Assist with roofing, masonry, and general construction tasks
• Install cabinets, countertops, doors, and windows
• Perform finish carpentry and general repair work
• Assist with deodorization, cleaning, and pack-out services when needed
• Complete break-and-enter repairs and other property restoration work
• Use the appropriate tools and materials to complete projects efficiently and safely
• Minimize material waste and ensure proper use of supplies
• Maintain clean, safe, and organized job sites
• Deliver a positive client experience by demonstrating professionalism and strong customer service skills
• Work collaboratively with project managers, technicians, and other team members
• Perform other duties as assigned to support the needs of the team and business.

What You'll Bring

Required

• Proficient construction and carpentry skills
• Ability to interpret work orders and follow project specifications
• Ability to bring and maintain your own set of tools
• Strong time management and organizational skills
• Ability to complete work efficiently and within project timelines
• Ability to lift materials and perform physical labor in varying environments
• Strong teamwork mindset and willingness to support the production team
• Acceptable driving record and valid Driver's License
• Reliable attendance and punctuality
• Willingness to work overtime when needed

Preferred

• Prior experience in restoration or reconstruction environments
• Experience with multiple construction disciplines including framing, drywall, and finish carpentry

What We Offer

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive hourly pay based on experience
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage
• 401(k) with company match
• Technology reimbursement
• Flexible spending account (FSA)
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• 2 weeks of Parental leave
• Ongoing training and development opportunities