Job Description
Job DescriptionAbout Us:
Edwards Construction Group is a premier commercial construction firm that has been building the critical infrastructure for communities across California for decades. What truly sets us apart is our integrated, hands-on approach to building. We believe in empowering our people, not just constructing great projects.
With a team of nearly one-hundred industry professionals, we deliver projects across key sectors, including K-12, Higher Education, Civic, and Private Commercial. Our expertise is rooted in a commitment to excellence, driven by innovation in technology, and grounded in an uncompromising dedication to safety.
At ECG, we provide mentorship and growth opportunities in a collaborative environment where every voice is valued. If you are a professional who thrives on challenge and is ready to contribute to a forward-thinking, industry-leading team, we invite you to apply!
About the role:
We're seeking a skilled Carpenter to join our team! This role is essential and requires experience in both rough and finish carpentry, a strong work ethic, and the ability to work independently or as a part of a crew. You'll be involved in a variety of projects from start to finish.
If you're someone who takes pride in precision, craftsmanship, and teamwork, we want to hear from you!
Job Duties:
- Perform rough framing, trim work, and general carpentry tasks with precision
- Form walls after layout is provided
- Assist with layout and setting anchor bolts
- Assist with material takeoffs for job site needs
- Use essential carpentry tools (square, measuring tape, levels, saws, etc.) comfortably and correctly
- Measure, cut, and install wood and other materials accurately
- Read and interpret blueprints, plans, and specifications
- Communicate and collaborate effectively with the crew and take direction from supervisors, foremen, and members of other trades
- Follow all safety procedures and project protocols to maintain a safe, clean, and organized job site
Requirements
Professional Skills:
- 3+ years of experience of residential or commercial (preferred)
- Strong knowledge of construction techniques, tools, and materials
- OSHA 10 or 30 certification (preferred but not required)
- Strong communication and organizational skills
- High standards and attention to detail in all carpentry work related to project(s)
- Must have your own set of tools
Personal Strengths:
- Strong work ethic
- Ability to meet attendance schedule with dependability and consistency
- Ability to work independently or in a team environment
- Comfortable learning new tools or techniques
- Problem-solver
Physical Requirements:
Performance of the required duties may require the following:
- Due to the nature of our work and as part of our commitment to safety and integrity, ALL final candidates are required and must successfully pass a background check and drug screening before starting employment.
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation required
- Physical ability to climb permanent and temporary stairs, passenger use of construction personnel hoists, ability to climb ladders and negotiate work areas under construction.
- Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
- This job requires lifting, bending, carrying, and climbing.
- The employee regularly works on-site at the construction work site where the employee is exposed to moving mechanical parts; high precarious places; fumes or airborne particles; outside weather conditions and risk of electrical shock.
This is a general statement of required major duties and responsibilities performed on a regular and continuous basis. It does not exclude other duties as assigned.
Benefits
Edwards Construction Group, Inc. offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:
- Medical, dental, & vision
- 401(K) matching
- In addition, ECG's total rewards offering also includes comprehensive benefits, continuing education bonus program, and opportunities for career growth.
ECG is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business needs.