Master Carpenter III — Complex Projects & Lead Oversight

Dartmouth College; Hanover (NH); On-site; USD 43,000 - 61,000; Full time

Job summary

Dartmouth College in Hanover, NH is seeking a Carpenter III to perform maintenance and repair of buildings, structures and fixtures. The role requires planning and executing complex carpentry projects and supervising other carpentry work to ensure high standards.

Qualifications include High School or GED with 5+ years of carpentry experience, ability to read plans, and proficiency with hand and power tools; willingness to work overtime and comply with safety training.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED or equivalent; at least 5 years of carpentry experience.
• Ability to read and interpret building plans and sketches accurately.
• Proficient in using hand and power tools; strong shop mathematics.
• Must be willing to overtime and work in varied environments.

Responsibilities

• Request work orders and supervise or assist coworkers on repair projects.
• Communicate with occupants and ensure high-quality carpentry work.
• Perform specialized carpentry tasks: doors, cabinets, casework, shelving, framing.
• Maintain tools and coordinate material needs; work with other trades.

Skills

Read building plans

Follow oral and written instructions

Customer service

Communication skills

Plan complex carpentry

Shop mathematics

Read and interpret sketches

Hand tools proficiency

Power tools proficiency

Driver's license

Documentation skills

Basic computer skills (word, email,/sp

Education

High School diploma or GED

5+ years carpentry experience

Apprenticeship or trade school preferred

Tools

Woodworking tools

Machine tools

Measuring and layout tools

Job description

Dartmouth College in Hanover, NH is seeking a Carpenter III to perform maintenance and repair of buildings, structures and fixtures. The role requires planning and executing complex carpentry projects and supervising other carpentry work to ensure high standards.

Qualifications include High School or GED with 5+ years of carpentry experience, ability to read plans, and proficiency with hand and power tools; willingness to work overtime and comply with safety training.