Journeyman Carpenter - 17654

Seneca Resources; Merrifield (VA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Health, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) retirement plans

Dedicated support team

Job summary

Seneca Resources is seeking an experienced Journeyman Carpenter to join our Maintenance Services team in Merrifield, VA. The role involves construction, alteration, installation, and repairs of facilities and furnishings, with project management responsibility for multiple maintenance projects.

You will construct cabinets, supervise external contractors, and ensure safety and regulatory compliance. The ideal candidate has extensive carpentry experience, code knowledge, blueprint-reading skills,

Qualifications

• 5–10 years of relevant carpentry and maintenance experience.
• Thorough knowledge of local, state, and national building codes.
• Proficiency in reading blueprints, technical documentation, and construction plans.
• Ability to lead projects, coordinate with contractors, and ensure timely completion.
• Valid driver’s license and ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Thorough understanding of safety regulations and materials used in commercial carpentry.
• Effective communication skills and team leadership experience.

Responsibilities

• Perform building maintenance, including construction, alteration, installation, and repairs of facilities and furnishings.
• Construct custom cabinets and shelves, perform preventive maintenance, and oversee external contractors.
• Inspect building systems, diagnose structural issues, and provide technical guidance to staff across trades.

Skills

Carpentry experience

Code knowledge

Blueprint reading

Project leadership

Driver’s license

Safety compliance

Communication

Experience 5-10 years

Job description

Position Title: Journeyman Carpenter

Location: Merrifield, VA

Clearance Requirements: None required

Pay Rate: Competitive hourly rate (USD) based on experience

Position Description

Seeking an experienced Journeyman Carpenter to join our Maintenance Services team in Merrifield, VA. This role involves performing building maintenance, including construction, alteration, installation, and repairs of facilities and furnishings. The ideal candidate will serve as a project manager for various maintenance projects, ensuring quality, safety, and compliance with all regulations. You will be responsible for constructing custom cabinets and shelves, performing preventive maintenance, and overseeing external contractors. You will also inspect building systems, diagnose structural issues, and provide technical guidance to staff across trades such as electrical, plumbing, and mechanical services. This position requires a proactive team player with excellent communication skills and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment. On-site work at our Merrifield location is essential.

Top Requirements

• 5-10 years of relevant carpentry and maintenance experience
• Thorough knowledge of local, state, and national building codes
• Proficiency in reading blueprints, technical documentation, and construction plans
• Ability to lead projects, coordinate with contractors, and ensure timely completion
• Valid driver’s license and ability to lift up to 50 lbs
• Thorough understanding of safety regulations and materials used in commercial carpentry
• Effective communication skills and team leadership experience

About Seneca Resources

At Seneca Resources, we are more than just a staffing and consulting firm; we are a trusted career partner. With offices across the U.S. and clients ranging from Fortune 500 companies to government organizations, we provide opportunities that help professionals grow their careers while making an impact.

When you work with Seneca, you’re choosing a company that invests in your success, celebrates your achievements, and connects you to meaningful work with leading organizations nationwide. We take the time to understand your goals and match you with roles that align with your skills and career path. Our consultants and contractors enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage, 401(k) retirement plans, and the support of a dedicated team who will advocate for you every step of the way.

• competitive pay
• comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage
• 401(k) retirement plans
• the support of a dedicated team who will advocate for you every step of the way.

Seneca Resources is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where all qualified individuals are encouraged to apply.