General Carpenter

Dowbuilt•Aspen, CO

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Dowbuilt is hiring a general carpenter for one-of-a-kind, high-end residential projects. Dowbuilt carpenters are expected to have mid-to-advanced level carpentry skills and at least four years' experience in the industry. This position offers an opportunity to be a part of architecturally significant builds and grow a career alongside colleagues dedicated to the highest levels of craftsmanship and quality. Dowbuilt, founded in 1980, is a construction company with teams across the country, specializing in cutting-edge, innovative residential projects and home services that demand precision and impeccable attention to detail. The company collaborates with top architects, and its builds are frequently featured in prominent publications. Dowbuilt fosters a culture of care for its employees, clients, and partners, which translates into the quality of the designs brought to life. The company is committed to investing in its team members' ongoing professional development, ensuring equal opportunities for growth, knowledge enhancement, and career advancement through open communication, support, mentorship, and regular goal setting between employees and managers.

Requirements

4+ years of high-end residential carpentry experience
Broad range of rough carpentry skills from framing up to finish work
Working with full complement of basic tools and specialty tools
Laying out and setting concrete forms
Reading and interpreting architectural drawings
Work at elevated heights, in confined spaces, and in inclement weather
Estimating and communicating small material needs to superintendent or foreman
Familiarity with a variety of building materials
Knowledge of safety and health procedures for location (ongoing training will be provided)
Knowledge of proper use of tools and equipment
Excellent communication, team-building, and mentoring skills
Ability to anticipate and troubleshoot problems
Ability to follow direction and perform work as designated
Motivation, dependability, and trustworthiness
U.S. work authorization

Nice To Haves

Finish skills are a huge plus!

Responsibilities

Performing and assisting with general carpentry tasks including but not limited to: Structural wood/steel framing
Siding, window, and door installation
Hardware prep and installation
Site cleanup/protection
Establishing and maintaining work task deadlines with the superintendent or foreman
Supporting subcontractors as directed by the superintendent or foreman
Working well and coordinating with other team members
Identifying when other workers or subcontractors are not working in a safe manner and reporting unsafe practices to the foreman or superintendent

Benefits

Competitive pay commensurate with skills and experience
100% paid Medical, Dental, Vision, short-term disability and $50k in basic life insurance for full-time employees – 1st of the month following DOH
35% Medical and 30% Dental + Vision coverage for eligible dependents
401(k) retirement savings plan with 3% employer safe harbor contribution
8 paid holidays each year, no waiting period
Paid Time-Off (PTO) – 0.046 hours per 1 hour worked (approx. 12 days for full-time employees) with an increase to this accrual each January with years of service up to max of 176 hours/22 days annually
Annual tool stipend and tool loan policy
Education/Tuition Reimbursement program
Opportunities to build for Dowbuilt in other regions, if desired
Annual compensation review each summer and discretionary bonus program in early December