Journeyman Carpenter

CAPITAL Construction Group (CCG) is a leading construction management firm that specializes in high-quality construction projects across commercial and residential sectors. We pride ourselves on delivering craftsmanship and excellence on every job site. As we continue to expand, we are looking for a skilled and experienced Carpenter to join our team in Washington, D.C., and handle on-site carpentry operations for apartment projects.

Position Overview:

The Journeyman Carpenter will manage carpentry work for construction projects, ensuring that each project is completed with precision, safety, and efficiency. This role requires hands-on carpentry skills and the ability to lead a team of carpenters and subcontractors. The ideal candidate will have a solid, foundational understanding of construction processes, tools, and materials, and the aptitude to manage carpentry crews on large-scale projects.

If you are eager to contribute your skills and wish to continue to learn and grow in a fast-paced, high-demand environment, CCG is interested in speaking with you.

Key Responsibilities:

● Lead a team of carpenters in completing rough and finish carpentry tasks for commercial and residential construction projects.

● Read and interpret blueprints, plans, and technical drawings to ensure precise execution of work.

● Construct, install, and repair structures and fixtures made from wood and other materials, including framing, doors, windows, cabinets, and molding.

● Ensure all carpentry work is performed to the highest standard of quality and craftsmanship.

● Coordinate with project managers, subcontractors, and other trades to ensure timely completion of work within project deadlines.

● Manage and oversee job site safety, ensuring compliance with OSHA regulations and company policies.

● Inspect completed work and provide guidance to team members to correct any issues or improve workmanship.

● Assist in estimating and ordering materials as needed, ensuring project timelines are met without delays due to shortages.

● Maintain tools and equipment, ensuring they are in proper working condition and available when needed.

● Communicate timely & effectively with the CCG supervision & management team.

Qualifications

● Extensive knowledge of rough and finish carpentry techniques, tools, materials, and building codes.

● Proficiency in reading and interpreting blueprints and technical drawings.

● Ability to lead a team and manage a project simultaneously, ensuring high standards of quality and efficiency.

● Strong attention to detail, with excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.

● Knowledge of construction safety practices and OSHA regulations.

● Strong communication and leadership skills, with the ability to effectively manage and motivate a team.

● Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic and dedication to completing projects on time.

● Valid driver's license and reliable transportation to various job sites in the Washington, D.C. area.

Preferred Qualifications

● Carpentry certification or relevant trade school education.

● Familiarity with construction regulations and building codes.

● Prior work experience on commercial and high-end residential projects.

Benefits

● Competitive salary based on experience. & potential profit sharing.

● Health and dental insurance.

● Paid time off and holidays.

Capital Construction Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $70,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Work Location: On the road