Skilled Carpenter

Peterjohnsonbuilders; Charlottesville (VA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Peter Johnson Builders in Charlottesville, VA is seeking experienced Skilled Carpenters for high-end residential construction. Ideal candidates have a minimum of 3 years of experience and have worked on custom homes. Competitive pay based on experience.

Responsibilities include reading plans and specifications, using hand and power tools, rough framing of walls, floors, ceilings and roofs, and finish carpentry. The role supports production partners to maintain schedules and budgets.

Qualifications

• Must have carpentry experience (2+ years) and knowledge of new home construction.
• Ability to read and understand Architectural plan sets, blueprints, and drawings.
• Technical understanding of residential construction including building codes, trade sequencing, and best building practices.

Responsibilities

• Read and comprehend plans, specifications, and manufacturer requirements and instructions.
• Perform miscellaneous hands-on tasks across trades in support of production partners for the project schedule or budget.
• Using hand and power tools and ensuring the accuracy of completed work. Rough framing of walls, floors, ceilings, and roofs as well as finishing carpentry.
• Other qualifications and responsibilities might arise as deemed necessary by circumstance.

Skills

Carpentry

Blueprint reading

Framing

Finish carpentry

Tool use

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

"This position is located in the Charlottesville area. Qualified candidates must be willing/able to commute to the Charlottesville area."

Peter Johnson Builders is seeking experienced Skilled Carpenters who will be responsible for carpentry work in High-End Residential Construction. Ideal candidates will have a minimum of 3 years of work experience and will have worked in residential construction or with custom homes. Competitive pay based on experience.

Responsibilities:

• Read and comprehend plans, specifications, and manufacturer requirements and instructions.
• Perform miscellaneous hands-on tasks across most trades in support of our production partners for the benefit of the project schedule or budget.
• Using hand and power tools and ensuring the accuracy of completed work. Rough framing of walls, floors, ceilings, and roofs as well as skill with finishing carpentry tasks.
• Other qualifications and responsibilities might arise as deemed necessary by circumstance.

Qualifications:

• Must have carpentry experience (2+ Years) and knowledge of new home construction Ability to read and understand Architectural plan sets, blueprints, and drawings.
• Technical understanding of residential construction including building codes, trade sequencing, and best building practices.
• General understanding of all trades, including; electrical wiring, plumbing, masonry, finish carpentry, and painting experience.
• High-end remodel work experience preferred.

Compensation:

Hourly rate: $25 - $35, based on experience.