Master Carpenter: Build, Install & Finish Strong Onsite

Hensel Phelps; Bethesda (MD); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company-paid medical insurance

Life insurance

AD&D insurance

Long-term disability insurance

401(K) retirement plan

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Paid time off (vacation/sick)

Cost of living adjustment (COLA) maybe

Job summary

Hensel Phelps is hiring a Carpenter to construct and repair building frameworks and components on site. You will work with wood and metal materials, read blueprints, and ensure accurate layout and finishing across stairways, doors, framing, and drywall.

The role emphasizes safety, precise measurement, and collaboration with labor teams. Valid driver’s license and OSHA/First Aid certifications enhance candidacy; strong reliability and punctuality are required.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• Valid Driver’s License is required.
• Follow safe work practices per safety program.
• Must take initiative and ask questions.
• Keen attention to detail and ability to follow instructions.
• Must provide safety footwear and have reliable transportation.
• Strong mathematical reasoning and quantitative skills.
• Reliable and punctual with consistent attendance.

Responsibilities

• Assist with assembling and removing concrete forms for installation.
• Build and install window-frames, doors, stairways, partitions, millwork, trim, siding, drywall, and overall building frames.
• Ensure flooring, roofing, and drywall are leveled and compatible.
• Read blueprints, drawings, and sketches to understand project requirements.
• Measure material quantities and assist with cutting and handling wood and other materials.
• Load, unload, identify and distribute materials, tools, and equipment.
• Shadow area assignments to gain project knowledge and skill progression.
• Maintain area housekeeping and promote a safe work environment.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Construction layout

Attention to detail

Safety awareness

Initiative

Communication

Reliability and punctuality

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

OSHA 10 Certification

CPR & First Aid Certification

Job description

Hensel Phelps is hiring a Carpenter to construct and repair building frameworks and components on site. You will work with wood and metal materials, read blueprints, and ensure accurate layout and finishing across stairways, doors, framing, and drywall.

The role emphasizes safety, precise measurement, and collaboration with labor teams. Valid driver’s license and OSHA/First Aid certifications enhance candidacy; strong reliability and punctuality are required.