Carpenter

Australia-Employment; West Chester (Chester County); On-site; USD 39,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Autonomy

Collaborative team

Career growth

Competitive pay

Travel opportunities

Leadership exposure

Job summary

Jobot in West Chester, PA seeks an experienced Carpenter to join a growing specialty construction company working on one-of-a-kind residential and outdoor builds. Travel is required, and you will lead framing and finish work with a strong emphasis on quality and safety.

You will read plans, measure, cut, and install components using power tools, while coordinating with clients and vendors. This role offers on-site work, autonomy, and opportunities for long-term career growth with competitive pay.

Qualifications

• Experience framing decks or residential structures.
• Proficient with power tools and basic construction calculations.
• Ability to read and interpret plans and layouts.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
• Willingness to travel for extended periods.
• Ability to lift heavy materials and work outdoors year-round.

Responsibilities

• Perform skilled carpentry on custom construction projects.
• Read and interpret basic plans, drawings, and layouts.
• Utilize power tools and hand tools to construct and assemble building components.
• Work safely from ladders, scaffolding, and elevated work areas.
• Collaborate professionally with clients, vendors, and team members.
• Maintain quality workmanship and attention to detail.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Carpentry

Reading plans

Tool usage

Travel willingness

Safety awareness

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Power tools

Measuring devices

Cordless drill/impact driver

Job description

Carpenter

$28 - $35 per hour | West Chester, PA | On-Site | Permanent

A bit about us:

We are a rapidly growing specialty construction company that designs and builds custom projects across the United States. Our work is unlike traditional production construction. Each project presents unique challenges and opportunities, requiring creativity, attention to detail, and strong project leadership.

Why join us?

• Opportunity to lead unique, custom construction projects from concept to completion
• High level of ownership and autonomy with direct impact on project success
• Work on projects that are creative, challenging, and different from traditional construction
• Join a growing company where your contributions are visible and valued
• Collaborative team environment with direct access to leadership
• Variety in your day-to-day work, combining project management, field operations, client interaction, and problem solving
• Opportunity for long-term career growth as the company continues to expand
• Competitive compensation and the chance to be part of building something special

Job Details

We are seeking an experienced Carpenter to join a growing custom construction company specializing in unique residential and outdoor building projects. This opportunity is ideal for individuals with strong framing and general carpentry experience who enjoy working on one-of-a-kind structures. Travel is required for this position.

Responsibilities

• Perform skilled carpentry work on custom construction projects
• Read and interpret basic plans, drawings, and layouts
• Utilize power tools and hand tools to construct and assemble building components
• Work safely from ladders, scaffolding, and elevated work areas
• Collaborate professionally with clients, vendors, and team members
• Maintain quality workmanship and attention to detail throughout all phases of construction
• Perform additional duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Experience framing decks, residential structures, or similar construction projects required
• Timber framing or specialty carpentry experience preferred but not required
• Proficient with power tools, measuring devices, and basic construction calculations
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality craftsmanship
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining professionalism and safety standards
• Willingness and ability to travel for extended periods as needed
• Ability to lift heavy materials and perform physically demanding work
• Ability to climb ladders and work at heights
• Must provide basic hand tools and cordless drill/impact driver
• Comfortable working outdoors in various weather conditions year-round

Education

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent preferred

Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.

Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.