Commercial Carpenter - The Contractor Consultants

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Job Title: Commercial Carpenter

Company Name: Overberg Construction, Inc.

Salary: $27 - $35 per hour Depending on Experience 

Full Job Description

Overberg Construction, Inc., a premier commercial contractor in the Greater Cincinnati Area, is seeking a skilled and experienced Field Carpenter to join our team. As a Commercial Carpenter, you will be responsible for performing a variety of carpentry tasks on commercial construction sites, ensuring quality craftsmanship and adherence to project specifications. You will work closely with the project team to complete projects on time and within budget, upholding the company's reputation for excellence and reliability.

Who we are: 

Overberg Construction, Inc. is a premier commercial contractor based in the Greater Cincinnati Area, specializing in high-quality construction services. Founded in 1982 by Dave Overberg, the company has been delivering reliable and efficient solutions for over 35 years. With a focus on providing quality craftsmanship, timely project completion, and budget-conscious services, Overberg Construction has become a trusted partner for general contractors, smaller businesses, and corporate clients throughout the tri-state area. Today, the company is led by Dave Overberg and his son, David Overberg, who bring a blend of experience and passion to their family-owned business. Together, they continue to uphold the company's reputation for excellence and reliability in the commercial construction industry.

• Carpentry Work:
  • Perform various carpentry tasks, including framing, drywall installation and finishing, trim work, acoustic ceilings, carpets, and finish carpentry for commercial construction projects.
  • Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications to determine the materials required and the dimensions of the structures or fixtures to be fabricated.
  • Measure, cut, shape, and assemble wood, plastic, metal, and other building materials using hand and power tools.
  • Install doors, windows, cabinets, moldings, and other fixtures according to project specifications.
• Site Preparation and Maintenance:
  • Prepare construction sites for carpentry work, including setting up scaffolding and other temporary structures.
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area, ensuring tools and materials are stored properly and safely.
  • Inspect and maintain tools and equipment, reporting any issues or needed repairs to the supervisor.
• Collaboration and Communication:
  • Work closely with project managers, site supervisors, and other trades to coordinate work and ensure project timelines are met.
  • Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors, providing updates on work progress and any issues that arise.
  • Adhere to safety protocols and ensure a safe working environment for all team members on the job site.

• Experience and Skills:
  • Minimum of 2+ years of experience as a carpenter in commercial construction. 
  • Experience with acoustical tile, laying grid, and installing is preferred 
  • Experience with metal stud framing is preferred
  • Proficiency in reading blueprints, drawings, and specifications.
  • Strong knowledge of carpentry techniques, tools, and materials.
  • Ability to operate hand and power tools safely and efficiently.
  • Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality craftsmanship.
• Physical Requirements:
  • Ability to perform physical tasks such as lifting, carrying, bending, and climbing.
  • Capable of working in various weather conditions and on different types of terrain.
  • Must be able to work at heights and in confined spaces as required by the job.
• Other Requirements:
  • High school diploma or equivalent; additional training or certification in carpentry is preferred.
  • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
  • Strong work ethic, reliability, and ability to work independently or as part of a team.

• Retirement Plan Options
• Paid Time Off
• Career Growth Opportunities
• Work Life Balance
• Company and Team Events
• In house work-out facility at HQ  
• Involvement in diverse and challenging projects with top tier clients.

• Full Time
• Monday to Friday
• Occasional evening / weekend hours

• Cincinnati, OH