Role Overview
Skillforce is hiring a mid-level Commercial Carpenter. This is a full-time role in Alexandria. posted 3 weeks ago. The posted range is $62k to $67k. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.
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Job Description
Skillforce is seeking experienced Commercial Carpenters for a project near Ft. Belvoir, VA. The ideal candidate has 5+ years of commercial carpentry experience with a vast knowledge in acoustical ceilings, metal-stud framing, and punch-out work.
Pay and Schedule:
Pay: $30-32 per hour
Schedule: 40 hours per week guaranteed, possibility of overtime.
Responsibilities
- Install and finish interior trim, millwork, doors, frames, and hardware in commercial settings.
- Install acoustical ceilings- measure, cut, and fit various acoustic ceiling into a grid.
- Build and install cabinetry, countertops, baseboards, wall panels, and crown molding to high‑end specifications.
- Read and interpret blueprints, shop drawings, and project specifications to plan and sequence work.
- Frame interior walls, install metal/wood studs, and hang drywall for commercial remodel and new‑build projects.
- Safely operate hand and power tools, including miter saws, table saws, routers, drills, and nail guns, in accordance with OSHA standards.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area and assist with site cleanup and material handling as needed.
- Coordinate with site supervisors and other trades to keep projects on schedule and deliver quality workmanship.
Qualifications Required:
- 5+ years of recent commercial carpentry experience (interior trim, doors/frames/hardware, framing, or buildout work) within the last 5 years.
- You Must be a US Citizen.
- Proven ability to perform precision finish work in occupied or high‑end commercial environments.
- Ability to read and work from blueprints, layouts, and shop drawings with minimal supervision.
- Proficient with basic hand tools and common power tools and able to work safely at heights and on ladders or scaffolding.
Benefits
- Weekly pay
- Paid time off
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- 401(k)
If you are an experienced commercial carpenter with extensive skills in metal-stud framing and ceiling mechanic work, we encourage you to apply today.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I apply for the Commercial Carpenter position at Skillforce?
Use the Apply button above to submit your application directly to Skillforce. Most applications take less than 5 minutes if your resume and contact details are ready, and you'll be routed to the employer's official application system to finish.
Where is the Commercial Carpenter position at Skillforce located?
This position is based in Alexandria. Skillforce has not indicated remote or hybrid options for this role, so candidates should plan for on-site work.
How much does the Commercial Carpenter role at Skillforce pay?
Skillforce has posted a compensation range of $62k to $67k for this position. Final offers typically vary based on candidate experience, location, and internal salary bands.
When was the Commercial Carpenter role at Skillforce posted?
This role was posted on May 21, 2026 (23 days ago). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.
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