Commercial Carpenter

Lead Commercial CarpenterThis role leads commercial remodeling projects at a major institutional facility, ensuring all work meets high quality standards and is completed on schedule. The Lead Commercial Carpenter oversees and performs tasks such as framing, drywall, tile work, cabinetry, and other interior commercial carpentry duties while coordinating closely with subcontractors, tradespeople, and stakeholders. The position requires strong technical carpentry skills, attention to detail, and the ability to maintain a safe, organized, and compliant job site.ResponsibilitiesOversee and manage commercial remodeling projects from start to finish, ensuring work is completed on time and to high quality standards.Perform or coordinate carpentry tasks such as framing, drywall installation, drywall finishing, tile work, cabinetry, and other general remodeling duties.Lead and support interior commercial carpentry activities, including metal stud framing and finish carpentry.Collaborate with subcontractors, tradespeople, and project stakeholders to ensure clear communication and seamless project execution.Ensure all work complies with local building codes, safety regulations, and company standards.Identify, troubleshoot, and resolve on-site construction and remodeling challenges efficiently.Inspect work in progress to verify quality, accuracy, and adherence to project specifications.Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment throughout the project.Assist in planning and sequencing work to optimize productivity and minimize rework.Support the transition of projects from contract phase to long-term engagement by delivering reliable and consistent performance.Essential SkillsProven experience in commercial carpentry, including interior commercial carpentry work.At least 2+ years of experience in drywall installation and drywall finishing.Hands-on experience with metal stud framing and structural framing.Proficiency in finish carpentry, including trim, cabinetry, and detailed interior work.Ability to read and interpret construction plans, drawings, and specifications.Strong understanding of local building codes, safety regulations, and construction standards.Demonstrated ability to manage and oversee remodeling projects in a commercial setting.Effective communication skills to coordinate with subcontractors, tradespeople, and project stakeholders.Strong problem-solving skills to troubleshoot and resolve on-site issues quickly.Ability to maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area.Additional Skills & QualificationsAny additional carpentry experience beyond core commercial and interior work is a plus.Experience working on large, complex institutional or commercial projects is beneficial.Ability to work independently and take initiative in leading tasks and small teams.Strong attention to detail and commitment to delivering high-quality craftsmanship.Organizational skills to manage multiple tasks and priorities on active job sites.Why Work Here?This opportunity offers a contract-to-hire path, providing stability and long-term growth potential for high-performing carpenters. You will work on large-scale, high-profile projects supported by a substantial project backlog, offering consistent work and the chance to develop your skills on complex, institutional jobs. The environment values craftsmanship, safety, and professionalism, giving you the opportunity to build a strong career with ongoing, meaningful projects.Work EnvironmentYou will work on-site at a major institutional facility, contributing to commercial remodeling and interior construction projects. The role involves hands-on carpentry tasks such as metal stud framing, drywall installation and finishing, tile work, and cabinetry in an active commercial environment. Work is typically performed indoors within a large, professional facility, using standard commercial carpentry tools and equipment. The setting emphasizes safety, organization, and adherence to building codes and site regulations. Dress will align with a professional construction environment, including appropriate workwear and safety gear as required by site policies.Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Elkridge, MD 21075.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $25.00 - $30.00/hr.Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:Medical, dental & visionCritical Illness, Accident, and Hospital401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions availableLife Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)Short and long-term disabilityHealth Spending Account (HSA)Transportation benefitsEmployee Assistance ProgramTime Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Elkridge, MD 21075.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Aug 18, 2026.