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Carpenter

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A Carpenter builds and repairs wood frameworks or structures for houses and buildings, or builds and installs wood cabinets, furniture or other fixtures. May specialize in residential, commercial or industrial carpentry.

$59,047 / year median in New Jersey

+6% projected growth

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Carpenter Position Summary We are seeking a skilled Carpenter with experience in commercial construction and tenant improvement (TI) fit-outs . Under the direction of the Project Manager, this role is responsible for installing and repairing structural elements including framing, drywall, windows, doors, and finish carpentry components . The ideal candidate has hands-on experience working with wood, metal, drywall, and other building materials and can interpret blueprints to deliver high-quality workmanship. Key Responsibilities Perform carpentry work including constructing, installing, repairing, and finishing structures using drywall, wood, metal studs, plywood, and wallboard Install windows, doors, framing systems, drywall, and molding in commercial tenant improvement projects Measure, cut, and shape materials using hand tools, power tools, and woodworking equipment Read and interpret blueprints, construction drawings, and project specifications to determine layout and material requirements Assemble and install frameworks, partitions, and supports using proper carpentry techniques Build and repair cabinets, floors, doors, and other structural or finish components Remove and replace damaged materials or structural elements as needed Ensure all work complies with local building codes, OSHA regulations, and safety standards Maintain a clean, organized, and safe job site Collaborate effectively with project managers, subcontractors, vendors, and team members Perform additional duties as assigned Required Qualifications High School Diploma or equivalent experience in construction or carpentry Minimum of 5+ years of carpentry or construction experience (commercial construction preferred) Strong knowledge of tenant improvement (TI) projects, framing, drywall installation, and finish carpentry Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings Familiarity with local and state building codes and safety regulations Ability to operate power tools, hand tools, and construction equipment safely Strong teamwork, communication, and problem-solving skills Ability to exercise sound judgment and follow established construction practices OSHA certification is a plus Physical Requirements Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds frequently