Construction Carpenters Needed - FULL TIME

Power Carpenter I‑RPL role at Mortenson

Carpenter I
Mortenson is currently seeking a Carpenter I that will be responsible for construction and repair, as well as forming and rebar tying in compliance with local building codes and general construction principles.

Responsibilities

Set up trailers

Study blueprints, sketches, or building plans to determine material requirements and measure dimensions

Build decks, stairs, roofs, and other temporary structures; install shelves, set up tool trailers/conex’s, silt fences/straw bales, and set up site per erosion control plan

Hand‑set forms and assemble gang forms

Assist journeyman and foreman with shooting grades and elevations

Unload, handle, stockpile, and erect prefabricated materials

Perform concrete and rough carpentry (hand set walls, footings, gang wall forms, structural concrete decks, drywall, finish carpentry, doors, frames, hardware, millwork, and cabinetry)

Build relationships with individuals of diverse backgrounds and organizational levels; perform all other duties as assigned

Qualifications

High school diploma or GED

Minimum of two (2) years carpentry experience

Trade or technical school certification/diploma preferred

Ability to work with precision, visualize solid objects from drawings, and speak and understand English

Strong teamwork orientation, positive attitude, professional customer service skills, detail orientation, and effective communication including active listening and openness to diverse input and feedback

Repetitive hand, arm, leg movements

Lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling: up to 50 lbs.

Please note: this position description is not intended to be a comprehensive list of the duties and responsibilities of the position. The duties and responsibilities of this position may change without notice.

Lifting, carrying, pushing, or pulling over 50 lbs will be done with the assistance of another team member or equipment.

A few benefits offered include:

Medical and prescription drug plans that include no additional cost vision coverage

Dental plan

401k retirement plan with a generous Mortenson match

Paid time off, holidays, and other paid leaves

Employer paid Life, AD&D, and disability insurance

No‑Cost mental health tool and concierge with extensive work‑life resources

Tuition reimbursement

Adoption Assistance

Gym Membership Discount Program

Other Items to Note

Visa sponsorship is not offered for this position.

Our postings are typically open a minimum of 5 days and an average of 44 days.

ABOUT MORTENSON

As a top builder, developer, and EPC (Engineering, Procurement, and Construction), our expertise spans markets like sports, renewable energy, data centers, healthcare, and more. We are builders at heart, working to ensure the built environment has a lasting positive impact.

Equal Employment Opportunity
Your uniqueness brings new and creative perspectives to the team. Mortenson is committed to providing equal opportunities of employment (EOE) to all individuals, regardless of your race, religion, gender, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, marital status or any other legally protected category.

Senior Level
Entry level

Employment Type
Full‑time

Job Function
Management and Manufacturing

Industries
Construction

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