Carpenter

RQ Construction•Aguadilla, PR

5d•Onsite

About The Position

RQ Construction is currently seeking an experienced Carpenter to support ongoing operations in Aguadilla, Puerto Rico. This role involves performing a wide range of carpentry and general construction duties on active job sites using both hand tools and power equipment. Additional responsibilities may include assisting with site preparation, material handling, trenching, scaffold assembly, temporary bracing, debris removal, and supporting other trades as needed throughout the construction process. The Carpenter may also operate construction machinery and power equipment while helping maintain tools and equipment in safe working conditions. All duties must be performed in accordance with established safety procedures and in alignment with RQC's Mission, Vision, and Values. Davis-Bacon prevailing wages apply to work completed on military installations. RQC, LLC has been delivering high-quality Design-Build construction services since 1996 and has grown from a strong Southern California presence into a nationwide contractor managing projects across the United States. As a comprehensive Design-Build firm, RQC focuses on accelerated commercial construction projects for both government and private-sector clients, with extensive experience supporting Department of Defense facilities and infrastructure.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED preferred
Minimum of four years of carpentry experience, including rough and/or finish carpentry
At least two years of field experience in commercial construction or related trade work required

Nice To Haves

Experience on government, military, or large-scale commercial projects preferred
CPR and First Aid certification
Forklift and manlift operation certification
Trenching and shoring safety training
Fall protection certification
Confined space entry training
Lockout/Tagout procedures training
Scissor lift and boom lift certification
EM-385 40-hour certification
OSHA 10-hour certification
OSHA 30-hour certification

Responsibilities

Performing a wide range of carpentry and general construction duties on active job sites using both hand tools and power equipment.
Assisting with site preparation, material handling, trenching, scaffold assembly, temporary bracing, debris removal, and supporting other trades as needed.
Operating construction machinery and power equipment.
Maintaining tools and equipment in safe working conditions.
Performing all duties in accordance with established safety procedures and in alignment with RQC's Mission, Vision, and Values.