Experienced Carpenter

Byggmeister Design-Build; Waltham (MA); On-site; USD 48,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tool allowance

Cell phone allowance

Vehicle allowance

Paid attendance at conferences

Paid time off

Paid volunteer time off

Health insurance

401K with employer match

Ownership path

Job summary

Byggmeister Design-Build is seeking a skilled craftsman for residential construction projects around the Boston metro area. The full-time role requires at least five years of field experience and involves reading construction documents, maintaining safety on site, and contributing to project teams across multiple sites.

The compensation ranges from $35 to $41 per hour, with allowances for tools, cell phone, and a vehicle.

Qualifications

• Have strong carpentry, problem-solving, organizational, and communication skills (written and oral).
• Bring positive energy, take on tasks with enthusiasm, work well with a wide range of people, and are a team player.
• Can read and understand construction documents.
• Show ongoing interest in continuing education.
• Always maintain personal and jobsite safety.
• Own and maintain hand and power tools.
• Have reliable transportation to work sites around the Boston area.

Skills

Carpentry

Problem solving

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Reading construction docs

Continuing education

Site safety

Tools ownership

Transportation

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

WHY WORK WITH US

We are committed to the triple bottom line: people, planet and profit. We see employees as people first, provide generous compensation and benefits, support professional growth, and offer all workers the opportunity to apply for ownership. You will have regular opportunities to contribute to company initiatives and connect with practitioners at other firms.

WHO YOU ARE

You are a talented craftsperson who is interested in home performance and committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. In addition, you:

• Have strong carpentry, problem-solving, organizational, and communication skills (written and oral)
• Bring positive energy, takes on all tasks with enthusiasm, works well with a wide range of people, and is a team player
• Can read and understand construction documents
• Show ongoing interest in continuing education
• Always maintain personal and jobsite safety
• Own and maintain hand and power tools
• Have reliable transportation to work sites around the Boston area

DETAILS

• Full-time
• 5 years of field experience in residential construction
• Work on job sites around the metro Boston area

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS

• $35-41 hourly depending on experience
• Tool, cell phone and vehicle allowance
• Paid attendance at conferences and other training opportunities
• Paid time off and paid volunteer time off
• Health insurance
• 401K with employer match
• Opportunity to apply to become an owner after three years

We strongly encourage applications from women, people of color, individuals who identify as LGBTQ+, and CTE graduates.

This position is open until filled, with a target start date of 9/21/26. Screening interviews will be conducted by phone, and finalist candidates will have the opportunity to meet the team in-person and visit current projects in progress.