Experienced Carpenter

The Walsh Construction Company • Full-time • Newtonville, Massachusetts, United States • $30 - $42 / hour • 2m ago

Company Overview

We are a growing high-end residential and commercial construction company based in Massachusetts specializing in custom homes, luxury renovations, and commercial build-outs. Our projects demand exceptional craftsmanship, attention to detail, and professionalism. We are looking for a highly skilled carpenter who takes pride in quality work and wants to be part of a team that builds exceptional spaces.

Position Overview

We are seeking a competent and experienced carpenter with strong knowledge of residential and commercial construction. The ideal candidate is reliable, detail-oriented, and capable of working independently or leading small crews on high-end projects.

Key Responsibilities

Perform high-quality carpentry work including framing, finish carpentry, trim, cabinetry installation, and custom woodwork
Read and interpret blueprints, plans, and construction drawings
Work on luxury residential renovations, custom builds, and commercial projects
Maintain a clean and safe job site
Coordinate with project managers, subcontractors, and other trades
Ensure projects meet quality standards and timelines
Perform quantity take offs and lumber runs

Required Qualifications

5+ years professional carpentry experience
Strong knowledge of residential construction methods and materials
Experience with finish carpentry and high-end work
Ability to read blueprints and technical drawings
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
Reliable transportation and valid driver’s license
Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Preferred Qualifications

Experience on luxury or custom homes
Ability to lead or supervise smaller crews
OSHA certification – 10 or 30 hr
Experience with commercial build-outs

Physical Requirements

Ability to lift and carry 50–75+ lbs regularly (tools, materials, lumber, etc.)
Ability to stand, bend, kneel, climb ladders, and work on feet for extended periods
Comfortable working on ladders, scaffolding, and elevated surfaces
Ability to perform physically demanding work throughout the day

Work Environment

Work is performed indoors and outdoors on active construction sites
Must be comfortable working in various weather conditions including heat, cold, rain, and wind
Ability to maintain productivity in fast-paced construction environments

Compensation & Benefits