Carpenter

worcestereisenbrandtconstruction; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits package (health, dental,

Vision coverage

Paid time off

Job summary

Worcester Eisenbrandt (WEI) is seeking an experienced Carpenter to work on historic restoration projects across the DMV area, with primary assignments in Baltimore. The role is full-time and offers a comprehensive benefits package.

Candidates should have at least five years of carpentry experience, own basic tools, and ability to perform Dutchman repairs and on-site restoration of architectural woodwork. Experience on historic properties is preferred.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of carpentry experience.
• Experience working on historic properties is preferred.
• Must provide your own basic carpentry tools.

Responsibilities

• Proven experience as a carpenter.
• Mark cutting and assembly lines using pencils, chalk, and marking gauges.
• Shape materials to precise measurements using saws, chisels, planes, and related tools.
• Assemble cut and shaped materials using nails, dowels, pins, or adhesives.
• Verify structural integrity using levels, plumb bobs, and related tools.
• Install commercial window frames, doors, frames, weatherstripping, and interior/exterior hardware (locks, kick plates, letter drops, etc.).
• Perform restoration of wood cornices, doors, windows, and other wood components.
• Must be able to perform Dutchman repairs.
• Install restored architectural elements on site.
• Construct forms and chutes for concrete placement.
• Erect scaffolding and ladders for elevated work.
• Assist with tasks related to concrete and masonry as needed.
• Ability to work overtime when required.
• Projects primarily located in Baltimore, Maryland.

Skills

Carpentry

Historic restoration

Tool handling

Tools

Saws

Chisels

Planes

Nails & fasteners

Job description

Carpenter – Historic Restoration

Worcester Eisenbrandt (WEI), a historic restoration construction company, is seeking an experienced Carpenter to work throughout the Washington D.C., Maryland, and Virginia (DMV) metropolitan area.
This is a full-time position offering competitive pay and a full benefits package, including health, dental, vision, and paid time off.

Job Responsibilities

• Proven experience as a carpenter.

• Mark cutting and assembly lines using pencils, chalk, and marking gauges.

• Shape materials to precise measurements using saws, chisels, planes, and related tools.

• Assemble cut and shaped materials using nails, dowels, pins, or adhesives.

• Verify structural integrity using levels, plumb bobs, and related tools.

• Install commercial window frames, doors, frames, weatherstripping, and interior/exterior hardware (locks, kick plates, letter drops, etc.).

• Perform restoration of wood cornices, doors, windows, and other wood components.

• Must be able to perform Dutchman repairs.

• Install restored architectural elements on site.

• Construct forms and chutes for concrete placement.

• Erect scaffolding and ladders for elevated work.

• Assist with tasks related to concrete and masonry as needed.

• Ability to work overtime when required.

• Projects primarily located in Baltimore, Maryland.

Physical Requirements

• Dependable, reliable, and able to meet job responsibilities consistently.

• Perform physically demanding work, including climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping, and handling materials.

• Ability to perform coordinated hand and arm movements to assemble, manipulate, or grasp objects.

• Ability to exert muscle force repeatedly or continuously.

• Able to wear required PPE: safety shoes, glasses, gloves, hearing protection, hard hats, etc.

• Must be able to climb and maintain balance on scaffolds two or more stories high.

• Must be able to lift and carry 50–80 lbs.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of carpentry experience.

• Must provide your own basic carpentry tools.

• Experience working on historic properties is preferred.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Worcester Eisenbrandt, Inc. (WEI) is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and encourages veterans to apply. WEI provides reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.
WEI confirms work authorization through E-Verify, and employment is contingent upon successfulpost-offer drug screening, background check, and physical.