Traveling Framing Carpenter — On‑Site Expert

B&B Concrete; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

B&B Concrete in Lexington, KY is seeking a skilled Framing Carpenter to read blueprints and construct and install framing structures for commercial and residential projects. The role focuses on walls, floors, and roofs, with attention to precise measurements and fitting of windows and doors.

You will work with other construction professionals, adhere to building codes and safety regulations, and contribute to projects completed on schedule and within budget.

Qualifications

• Experience as a framing carpenter.
• Ability to read blueprints, drawings, and specifications.
• Proficient with hand and power tools.
• Knowledge of building codes and safety regulations.
• Strong problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Physical stamina to lift and carry heavy materials.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications to determine the layout of framing structures.
• Measure, cut, and shape wood using hand and power tools.
• Assemble and install framing structures, including walls, floors, and roofs.
• Install windows, doors, and other fixtures.
• Inspect and repair damaged framing structures.
• Ensure that all work is completed according to building codes and safety regulations.
• Collaborate with other construction professionals, such as architects and engineers, to ensure that projects are completed on time and within budget.

Skills

Framing carpentry

Blueprint reading

Hand tools

Power tools

Code knowledge

Safety regulations

Teamwork

Tools

Measuring tools

Level and square

Job description

B&B Concrete in Lexington, KY is seeking a skilled Framing Carpenter to read blueprints and construct and install framing structures for commercial and residential projects. The role focuses on walls, floors, and roofs, with attention to precise measurements and fitting of windows and doors.

You will work with other construction professionals, adhere to building codes and safety regulations, and contribute to projects completed on schedule and within budget.