Construction Framer

Job Description

Job Description

Blu Dog Contractors is currently building and remodeling high-end custom residential homes on the Seacoast of New Hampshire and in Southern Maine. Guided by our company values of teamwork, ingenuity, craftsmanship, and proficiency, we take pride in advocating for our clients. We prioritize bringing our clients’ unique visions to life in every project. 

Blu Dog, a company that builds New Hampshire’s Seacoast and Southern Maine communities while upholding respect and integrity, is seeking a skilled framing carpenter to join a growing team. Our rapidly expanding business can provide the right candidate with the opportunity to advance their career into supervisory roles, such as a foreman, with paid training. 

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

- Possess a sense of accountability, the ability to accept constructive criticism, and an eagerness to learn.

- Being able to adapt to extreme weather and work conditions.

- Ability to think critically and independently with proficient problem-solving skills. 

- Effectively communicate and collaborate with the crew and clients.

- Measure, cut, and build according to the code and specs set by leadership.

- Frame and install windows, doors, exterior trim, decking, and siding. 

- Comprehension of plans, blueprints, and leadership direction. 

- Maintain work quality and cleanliness to company standards. 

- Punctuality, including arriving at the job site on time as scheduled.  

Requirements of the position:

- Experience in custom residential framing carpentry. 

- Knowledge of building materials, including but not limited to their uses and applications. 

- A tool belt, various hand tools.

- Reliable personal vehicle and a valid driver’s license in good standing

- The ability to lift and move heavy materials and perform physically demanding labor for extended periods of time. 

Preferred skills, but not required for the position:

- Experience in finish carpentry, siding

- OSHA-10 certification

- Lull certification

Compensation $25.00 - $40.00/hr and is negotiable based on prior experience.

This is a Full-Time W-2 position; 1099 positions are not available.