Carpenter: Onsite Builder with Blueprint Skills

Hensel Phelps; Perry (FL); On-site; USD 38,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Hensel Phelps is seeking a Carpenter to construct and repair building frameworks, stairs, doors, partitions, and related structures on active sites in the Perry, FL area. The role requires attention to detail, blueprint literacy, and the ability to work with wood and metal components.

The position emphasizes safe practices, reliable attendance, and the use of personal protective equipment. Experience with layout and shop drawing reading is preferred; OSHA 10 and CPR/First Aid certifications are

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Valid Driver’s License required.
• Follow safe work practices in accordance with the Hensel Phelps safety and health program.
• Must be able to take initiative and ask questions.
• Possess a keen attention to detail and be able to follow instructions.
• Workers must provide their own safety footwear.
• Must be able to communicate effectively and professionally with co‑workers and stakeholders.
• Strong mathematical reasoning and quantitative skills.
• Must be reliable and punctual. This includes having reliable transportation and consistent work attendance.
• Preferred Qualifications: Experienced in construction layout, blueprint reading and shop drawing reading.
• OSHA 10 Certification.
• CPR & First Aid Certification.

Responsibilities

• Assist with assembly and removal of concrete forms used for concrete installation.
• Assist with building and installing window-frames, doors, doorframes, staircases, stairways, partitions, millwork, trim, siding, drywall, and overall building frames.
• Ensure that layout of flooring, roofing, and drywall are leveled and compatible.
• Read blueprints, drawings, and sketches to fully grasp project requirements.
• Measure and calculate the size and amount of material needed. This includes cutting, shaping, and smoothing wood or other required materials. Assist with handling, transporting, and setting door frames.
• Load, unload, identify and distribute building materials, machinery, and tools.
• Job shadow in area assignments to ensure project knowledge and skill progression.
• Assist with area housekeeping.
• Promote a safe work environment and communicate jobsite hazards. This includes helping to secure the jobsite at the end of business each day and verifying that all site materials are properly stored.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Layout experience

Mathematical ability

Communication skills

Reliability & punctuality

Education

High School Diploma or GED

OSHA 10 Certification

CPR & First Aid Certification

Job description

Hensel Phelps is seeking a Carpenter to construct and repair building frameworks, stairs, doors, partitions, and related structures on active sites in the Perry, FL area. The role requires attention to detail, blueprint literacy, and the ability to work with wood and metal components.

The position emphasizes safe practices, reliable attendance, and the use of personal protective equipment. Experience with layout and shop drawing reading is preferred; OSHA 10 and CPR/First Aid certifications are