Carpenter

Ackerman Estvold; Minot (ND); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Life Insurance

HSA/FSA

PTO

Competitive salary

Job summary

Ackerman-Estvold Construction Management in Minot, ND is hiring a full-time Carpenter to support commercial building work where accuracy, safety, and finishing work matter. This mid-level Builder role expects strong attention to detail and the ability to work on-site.

The role involves building and installing structural components, reading plans, measuring and cutting materials, forming frames for concrete, and installing doors and fixtures.

Qualifications

• 5+ years hands-on carpentry experience.
• High School Diploma; vocational training preferred.
• Strong blueprint reading and layout ability.
• Ability to work independently and with a team.

Responsibilities

• Build, install, and repair structural components on active job sites.
• Interpret drawings and layouts to execute work to spec.
• Measure, cut, and assemble materials (wood, drywall, composites).
• Form and frame for concrete and building projects, including steel frame elements.
• Install doors, windows, and fixtures; finish work to quality standards.

Skills

Carpentry

Blueprint reading

Problem solving

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Construction tools

Job description

Who We Are

Ackerman-Estvold Construction Management is committed to our clients and communities. Throughout every facet of service, we strive to provide solutions that make sense and serve a quality product. Our construction management and general contracting services provide oversight and/or construction of an entire project-from planning and preconstruction through construction and turnover. We provide detailed management of a project's schedule, cost, quality, safety, scope, and function or qualified professionals to build it, we can provide both. Our services are currently offered throughout northern and western North Dakota.

The Craft

Ackerman-Estvold Construction Management is hiring a full-time Carpenter in Minot, ND to help deliver dependable Construction results you can point to at the end of the day. This mid-level Builder role supports commercial building work where accuracy, safety, and solid finishing work matter.

• Build, install, and repair structural components for active job sites
• Interpret drawings and layouts to execute work to spec
• Measure, cut, and assemble materials (wood, drywall, composites)
• Form and frame for concrete and building projects, including Steel Fram elements
• Install doors, windows, and fixtures; complete finishing work to quality standards

Required qualifications/skills:

• High School Diploma (vocational training/apprenticeship preferred)
• 5+ years of hands-on carpentry experience
• Strong blueprint reading/layout ability, problem-solving, and attention to detail
• Able to work independently and collaboratively

Your Workday

As a Carpenter on our onsite Construction crew, your day starts by reviewing the plan set and confirming today's layout with the supervisor. You'll set up tools, check measurements, and keep materials organized so work moves efficiently. Through the day you'll shift between framing, fitting, and finishing work - making sure openings are true, lines are level, and installs look right the first time. When Steel Fram or concrete formwork is on the schedule, you'll coordinate timing with other trades to keep the build on track. You'll wrap up by verifying details, cleaning the work area, and noting what's needed for the next push - especially during peak season when overtime may be required.

Benefits That Matter

We offer a benefits package designed to support you on and off the job:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
• 401(k)
• Life Insurance
• Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Competitive salary (pay range: $25-$35 per hour)

Employment is contingent upon successfully passing a background check and drug screening. These checks are conducted in compliance with applicable laws and regulations.