Carpenter
- Location
- Washington, DC · On-site
- Job type
- Full-time
- Level
- Mid-level
- Listed
- 17 days ago
Skills & highlights for this role
- Blueprint and diagram reading
- Measuring and layout using square, tape, and rule
- Cutting materials with handsaw, power saw, or woodworking machine
- Assembling and fastening materials
- Erecting forms, framework, scaffolds, ladders, and roof supports
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
Also useful
- General carpentry
- Willingness to learn new trades (jack-of-all-trades)
About the role
Complete finishes work including drywall patching and finishing, painting, installing ceiling tiles, hanging doors, and other general carpentry tasks according to sketches, blueprints, or oral instructions. Must be willing to travel. Project durations are 3-6 months at which point the crew will relocate to a new city.
Responsibilities
- Study blueprints and diagrams to determine dimensions of structure or form to be constructed.
- Measure materials or distances, using square, measuring tape, or rule to lay out work.
- Cut or saw boards, gypsum board, plywood, or other materials to required size, using handsaw, power saw, or woodworking machine.
- Assemble and fasten material together, using bolts, nails, or screws.
- Mark cutting lines on materials, using pencil and scriber.
- Erect forms, framework, scaffolds, ladders, hoists, or roof supports, using hand tools, plumb rule, and level.
- Bore bolt holes in timber, masonry, or concrete walls, using power drill.
- Must be willing to learn new skills, as this is intended to be a jack of all trades role.
Alignment to Clark Standards of Excellence: Self-Motivated, Results Oriented, Adaptable, Team Player, Accountable, Ethical, Innovative, Resilient, Builds Relationships Education/Experience/License/Certifications Apprentice certificate required for apprentices. Join us in building the future! If you are ready for a challenging yet rewarding career in construction, we encourage you to apply.
- The work environment and requirements described below are representative of those necessary for an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this role.
- The Physical Demands of the Job: This is a physically demanding role on an active construction site.
- You must be able to work safely around heavy equipment and construction traffic.
- You must be able to frequently lift, carry, and move materials weighing up to 50 pounds alone, and use team-lifting techniques for anything heavier.
- Long periods of continual standing or walking are required, along with the ability to bend, climb, kneel, and reach.
- Good balance and dexterity are crucial, as you will be working safely at various heights and in tight spaces.
You'll need visual acuity to operate equipment and spot hazards, and the ability to hear with or without assistance to understand instructions in noisy environments. Your Work Environment on the Site: You'll regularly work outdoors and may be exposed to the elements-be it heat, cold, rain, snow, or wind.
The work environment frequently involves exposure to moving mechanical equipment, high noise levels, dust, fumes, airborne particles, vibrations, and potential electrical hazards.
Your safety is our number one priority, which is why you will be required to consistently wear all necessary Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and strictly follow Clark Construction's safety policies and procedures, and all applicable laws, at all locations. Our High-Performing Culture: This is a demanding, high-performance environment.
We are looking for candidates who are energized by challenges, thrive under pressure, and are prepared to do what it takes to achieve exceptional results. Success in this role requires significant commitment, including flexibility to work extended hours, especially during critical project phases or client deadlines.
- A pre-employment drug "fitness for duty" screening is required, and the company conducts random quarterly drug "fitness for duty" tests.
- Join us in building the future!
- If you are ready for a challenging yet rewarding career in construction, we encourage you to apply.
Equal opportunity and legal notices
A Drug Free Workplace: Clark promotes a drug free workplace.
From Clark's careers page, first listed on Rolev.ai on October 23, 2026. Rolev.ai is not the employer.
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