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Experienced Carpenter

, New York, New York, United States

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CM Company was founded in 1977 with the goal of delivering commercial construction management services to public and private sector clients. For over four decades we have honed the methodologies our company was named for through projects totaling more than $1.2 billion in value. This experience, combined with the continuity of our staff, has endowed our company with a depth of talent and institutional knowledge that ensures quality control, on-time management, and accurate cost estimating and control measures.

CM Company believes in the importance of fusing design vision, owner intent, and manufacturing expertise into a tightly coordinated effort that adds value through constructability and sustainability reviews, detailed project planning, and disciplined communication — while advocating on behalf of the owner.

www.cmcompany.com

GENERAL JOB DESCRIPTION

The Carpenter, under supervision and guidance, will build, erect, install, and repair forms, structures, and other fixtures made from wood and other materials as needed to assist with various types of construction projects. As well as perform general labor and job site cleanup when assigned.

Role & Responsibilities

Measures, marks, and arranges materials to establish layout based on blueprints or instructions from supervisors.

Ensures the accuracy of work by checking completed projects with tools such as levels, surveying equipment, or framing squares; corrects problems as needed.

Cuts and shapes structures, forms, or other fixtures from wood, plastic, fiberglass, or drywall.

Uses various hand and power tools to securely build assigned projects.

Joins materials with the most appropriate nail, screw, staple, or adhesive.

Creates wooden forms for pouring concrete or for tunnels, or bridge construction projects.

Erects and dismantles scaffolding.

Installs windows and doors.

Adheres to local building and safety codes and guidelines, with supervision.

Performs job site cleanup daily.

Performs general conditions requirement; weather protection or temp walls/windows/fencing.

Works safely and diligently maximizing job site efficiencies and observes all OSHA, State, and CM Company safety requirements.

Performs other related duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS

Experience

Minimum of

5 years

experience via on-the-job training required

Cloud-based construction management software experience. Procore, a plus

Experience using smartphones & tablets

Skills

Ability to understand directions and read blueprints.

Ability to solve mathematical problems quickly and accurately.

Ability to properly care for and use tools of the trade.

Thorough understanding of carpentry principles and methods.

Works well as part of a team.

Must have good communication, time management, and problem solving skills

Ability to work independently

Education

High school diploma or GED (required).

Completion of vocational school or technical college or apprenticeship program (preferred).

Working Conditions & Other Requirements

Ability to lift up to 75 pounds by self in safe manner.

Prolonged periods standing, climbing, bending, and kneeling.

Must have a valid

driver’s license .

Must be able to safely work with sharp tools or power equipment.

Must be able to work in a variety of weather conditions and terrains.

Must have manual dexterity, a good sense of balance, and excellent hand-eye coordination.

Willingness to

travel

when needed

*CM Company is a Drug-Free and Smoke-Free Work environment. Background checks and drug screen required.