Journeyman Drywaller

DPR • Austin, TX

10d

About The Position

Installs drywall systems to create smooth, durable surfaces that support project quality and design standards. Applies working technical knowledge to perform framing and ensure accurate fitting, secure attachment, and consistent finishing of gypsum panels. Collaborates with team members and supervisors to coordinate installation activities and resolve routine challenges. Contributes to project efficiency by maintaining productivity, safety, and attention to detail throughout all phases of drywall work. Supports a positive, solutions-oriented work environment and adapts to evolving site requirements.

Requirements

• High school diploma/GED or equivalent experience.
• Completion of an accredited apprenticeship program or equivalent experience in drywall, or 2–4 years of experience in drywall installation, finishing, or a related field.
• OSHA 10 program completion within 6 months of hire is required.

Nice To Haves

• OSHA 10-Hour Construction certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Installs metal stud framing and drywall panels, including measuring, cutting, and securely attaching panels to framing.
• Inspects completed work for smoothness, alignment, and adherence to project specifications, and addresses deficiencies as needed.
• Coordinates with other trades and team members to support efficient workflow and timely completion of assigned tasks.
• Maintains records of materials used and work progress for reporting and inventory purposes.
• Identifies and communicates installation or finishing challenges to leadership for resolution.
• Keeps work areas clean, organized, and safe throughout drywall installation and finishing.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED