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Rough Carpenter


Job Location:

Austin, TX - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 26 August 2026 (11 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 23 November 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Division:Austin Main
Project Location(s):Austin TX 78731 USA
Minimum Years Experience:
Travel Involved:
Job Type:Regular
Job Classification:Trade
Education:
Job Family:Trade
Compensation:Non-Union Trade

Position Description:Perform rough carpentry functions on jobsites as assigned and directed.

Essential Duties & Key Responsibilities:

  • Fully comprehend scopes of work per plans and specifications to complete job assignment.
  • Inventory supplies and give supply orders to Foreman for re-stocking.
  • Ensure Trade employees subcontractors and vendors follow Turner standards safety codes regulations and jobsite security.
  • Think though processes and activities to construct rough carpentry items as assigned.
  • Conduct complete rough carpentry work including but not limited to building walkways structures enclosures railings stairs temporary doors/openings items required for site safety and other temporary means for construction or site requirements.
  • Gather and transport materials take measurements cut materials and install materials as related to rough carpentry assignments.
  • Measure and translate measurements into proper cuts and layout.
  • Identify and assess jobsite hazards and use carpentry skills to correct identified problems.
  • Display high level of teamwork integrity commitment and leadership in daily operations.
  • Fully understand work instructions project signage and safety instructions from tool and equipment manufacturers and prepare and inspect tools prior use to ensure safe and working condition.
  • Participate in daily Pre-Task Plans follow safety expectations for operation of equipment and tools select appropriate equipment for performing work adhere to safety protocols to perform work and wear appropriate PPE (Personal Protection Equipment).
  • Operate equipment including forklifts backhoe skid steer excavator compactors and construction hoist.
  • Ensure security of equipment and work area while conducting operations.
  • Identify communicate and escalate problems and issues to supervisor for immediate resolution.
  • Track production of completed tasks and maintain clean and organized work area.
  • Maintain positive working relationships with customers contractors suppliers and other employees.
  • Other activities duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Qualifications:

  • Minimum of 3 years of rough carpentry experience required or equivalent combination of education training and experience
  • Proficient knowledge of materials methods and tools involved in construction or repair of buildings or other structures foundations and framing
  • Ability to understand and interpret construction contract documents drawings (e.g. shop structural blueprints sketches and/or building plans) specifications scopes of work vendor tags and project schedule to determine dimensions and materials to execute work activities
  • Proficient use of related tools to complete work assignments
  • Knowledge of and able to apply arithmetic and basic geometry to work tasks
  • Ability to measure read and convey lengths with ruler or tape with high degree of accuracy
  • Strong planning and analysis skills
  • Able to think critically and use good judgment to solve problems
  • Ability to take direction work independently with minimal supervision and in team environment
  • Ability to apply active listening skills ask clarifying questions and complete assignments as directed
  • Clear and professional verbal and written communication skills
  • Reliable transportation required
  • Ability to travel using various modes (e.g. automobile train air) and accommodate night and weekend work as needed
  • Valid state Drivers License to operate equipment and/or travel as needed

Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Performance of the required duties require physical ability to navigate work areas under construction climb permanent and temporary stairs passenger use of construction personnel hoists and climb ladders along with the following:

Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job the employee regularly works on-site at the construction site where the employee is exposed to moving mechanical parts high precarious places fumes or airborne particles outside weather conditions and risk of electric shock. The noise in the work environment is usually moderate to loud. The employee is required to work in compliance with company safety policies procedures and applicable laws.

Turner is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Minorities/Females/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity.
VEVRAA Federal Contractor

Turner is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer - minorities/females/veterans/individuals with disabilities/sexual orientation/gender identity.
VEVRAA Federal Contractor


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