Master Carpenter

Wohlsen Construction•Wilmington, DE

About The Position

Primarily responsible for building wooden structures according to sketches, blueprints, or oral instructions. Knowledge of industry codes and review specifications to determine dimensions of structures and ADA compliance specifications, wall ratings for fire codes, door, and window details. Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and serve as active Foreman when necessary.

Requirements

Advanced skill level of Master Carpentry experience (5+years minimum)
Minimum of 5-10 years of construction experience
Minimum of two years of supervisory experience
Valid driver’s licenses & transportation
Required OSHA 10, OSHA 30 preferred
Ability to handle hand tools and electric tools
Able to move materials to do new work and demolition work.
Team Member is expected to supply his/her own carpentry tools, a list of which is provided by Wohlsen Construction Company

Responsibilities

Erects, assembles, and installs framing (steel stud and wood stud)
Installs wood and metal in-wall blocking/roof, window, and door blocking
Anchors and braces fixed objects using nails, bolts, anchor rods, steel cables, planks, and timbers.
Sets door frames (wood and metal)
Installs doors (including all facets of door hardware)
Installs interior and exterior trim.
Performs other construction tasks i.e., Masonry and miscellaneous metals.
Performs other construction activities necessary to complete project.
Performs demolition work if necessary.
Cabinet installation and prefinished millwork.
Layout and installation of toilet accessories.
Construct stairs railing, treads, and risers.
Competent to do layout and establish benchmarks for work to be installed.
Ability to problem solve and determine resolutions in a timely manner.
Ability to complete material take off for purchases and schedule deliveries.
Knowledge of job site safety rules and regulations (OSHA)
Interacts with other field employees, subcontractors as a crew leader
Ability to read blueprints
Strong organization and time management skills.