Carpenter 1
Metcalf Builders - Reno, NV
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Reports To: Superintendent / Project Manager Department: Field Operations Location: Varies by Project Position Summary: The Carpenter is responsible for performing a wide range of carpentry tasks on commercial and multifamily construction projects, with a strong emphasis on preparation, precision, and detail work. This role includes both rough and finish carpentry, as well as punch list and close-out activities. The ideal candidate demonstrates excellent craftsmanship, takes pride in producing clean, accurate work, and possesses a general working knowledge of other trades including plumbing, electrical, and finishes to ensure high-quality results across all aspects of the project. Key Responsibilities: • Perform rough carpentry tasks including framing, blocking, backing, and temporary protection or safety assemblies. • Execute finish carpentry and detailed installation of doors, hardware, cabinetry, trim, base, and millwork to meet project specifications. • Lead and complete punch list and final detail work, ensuring all deficiencies are corrected prior to owner turnover. • Prepare, measure, cut, and assemble materials with precision and efficiency. • Read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and shop drawings. • Maintain an organized, safe, and clean work area at all times. • Coordinate with other trades to ensure smooth project execution and timely completion of work. • Demonstrate a solid understanding of other building systems (plumbing, electrical, drywall, finishes) to perform minor repairs. • Inspect completed work to verify quality and adherence to company standards. • Report material needs, field conditions, and schedule impacts to the Superintendent or Project Manager promptly. • Follow all company safety policies and OSHA regulations. Qualifications: • Minimum 3-5 years of carpentry experience in commercial, multifamily, or similar construction environments. • Skilled in both rough and finish carpentry with an emphasis on detail and precision. • Ability to interpret blueprints and specifications accurately. • Familiarity with basic plumbing and electrical systems preferred. • Strong problem-solving and communication skills. • Must be self-motivated, dependable, and able to work independently or as part of a team. • Must possess and maintain a reliable set of personal hand tools. • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation required. Physical Requirements: • Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, and lift up to 50 lbs. • Work may be performed both indoors and outdoors in variable weather conditions.
Created: 2026-03-04