Carpenter

(Multiple states)

Full Time

Experienced

Location: Various job sites across the U.S.
Travel: Project-based; onsite for the duration of each assignment

About Novak Construction
Founded in 1980 and headquartered in Chicago, Novak Construction is a premier national general contractor and construction management firm. We deliver high-quality projects across sectors including retail, healthcare, industrial, and cold storage. Our commitment to safety, quality, and client satisfaction drives our success as a trusted construction partner.

Position Overview
Novak Construction is seeking skilled and dependable Carpenters to join our project teams. This position involves working at designated construction sites across the U.S., performing a variety of carpentry tasks including framing, installation, and finish work. Candidates must be willing to travel and remain onsite for the duration of each project.

Key Responsibilities

Perform rough and finish carpentry work, including framing, drywall, doors, windows, trim, and casework installation
Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications to complete assigned tasks accurately
Measure, cut, and assemble materials according to project requirements
Operate hand and power tools safely and efficiently
Maintain a safe work area in compliance with company and OSHA standards
Collaborate with others to ensure high-quality work and timely project completion
Work onsite for the full duration of assigned projects

Required Qualifications

Minimum of 3 years of carpentry experience in commercial or industrial construction
Willingness to travel and stay at project sites for extended periods
Strong knowledge of construction methods, tools, and materials
Ability to read and understand construction drawings and specifications
Strong work ethic and commitment to safety
OSHA-30 certification required
Ability to lift up to 75 pounds and work in various weather conditions
Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation

Benefits

Competitive hourly pay based on experience
Comprehensive benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, and 401(k) with company match. (Union employees would not be eligible for company benefits.)
Per diem provided while working away from home
Company-covered travel to and from project sites

Equal Opportunity Employer
Novak Construction provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified candidates without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or genetic information.

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