Carpenter Foreman

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Virginia
R165216
SCA/Union/Craft/Skilled Trade
Additional posting locations:
MH - Majuro
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Job Description:

****To qualify for this role, you must be able to deploy and be on long-term assignment on Kwajalein Island in the Marshall Islands.

POSITION OVERVIEW:

Performs essential carpentry tasks required in the construction and renovation of housing units. The incumbent must exercise good interpersonal and technical skills while adhering to required safety standards and building codes.

SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Constructs, installs, and repairs structures and fixtures made of wood, plywood, and wallboard, using carpenter's hand tools and power tools.
  • Follows blueprints, building plans, and sketches to meet the needs of clients.
  • Measures, cuts, and shapes wood, plastic, and other materials.
  • Assembles and fastens materials to make frameworks and props, using hand tools and wood screws, nails, dowel pins, or glue.
  • Adheres to safety regulations.
  • Inspects and replaces damaged framework or other structures and fixtures.
  • Assists in the installation of windows, doors, cabinetry, and other fixtures.
  • Works directly with project managers, engineers, and other construction professionals to review plans and make recommendations for improvements.
  • Assists in coordinating specific project schedules by working with other carpenters, laborers, and required construction resources. Reviews and verifies materials to ensure conformance to project specifications.
  • Serves as part of a functional team or works independently to complete assignments according to scheduled deadlines.
  • Performs other responsibilities associated with this position, as appropriate.

KEY RELATIONSHIPS

  • Project Manager, Supervising Carpenter

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:

  •  10+ years of related work experience in carpentry, including framing, installation, and finishing.

SKILLS/COMPETENCIES:

  • Demonstrated proficiency in the use of hand tools and power tools
  • Accuracy, attention to detail, consistency, and clarity in conformance with required job duties and safety standards.

Physical Requirements:

  • Physically must be able to lift up to 75 pounds to overhead position.
  • Must be able to push and pull up to 50 pounds.
  • Must be able to sit or stand for long periods of time. 
  • Able to work dayshift or nightshift. 
  • Exposure to working outdoors in all-weather condition.
  • Ability to Relocate: Kwajalein Atoll, Marshall Islands.

    Minimum Clearance Required to Start:

    Not Applicable/None

    This position is part of our Federal Solutions team.

    The Federal Solutions segment delivers resources to our US government customers that ensure the success of missions around the globe. Our intelligent employees drive the state of the art as they provide services and solutions in the areas of defense, security, intelligence, infrastructure, and environmental. We promote a culture of excellence and close-knit teams that take pride in delivering, protecting, and sustaining our nation's most critical assets, from Earth to cyberspace. Throughout the company, our people are anticipating what’s next to deliver the solutions our customers need now.

    Salary Range:

    $15.68 - $71.30

    We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as medical, dental, vision, paid time off, Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), 401(k), life insurance, flexible work schedules, and holidays to fit your busy lifestyle!

    This position will be posted for a minimum of 3 days and will continue to be posted for an average of 30 days until a qualified applicant is selected or the position has been cancelled.

    Parsons is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other protected status.

    We truly invest and care about our employee’s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest—APPLY TODAY!

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    COMPETITIVE BENEFIT OFFERINGS

    Financial Wellness

    We care about your financial wellbeing. Parsons offers competitive pay and retirement plans to help you build wealth for the future while giving you the flexibility to diversify your investments.

    Work Life Harmony

    Balance in life is important and time away from the office is imperative to allow you to refresh and focus your attention on the things that matter to you. Parsons supports your time away by providing paid time off and paid flexible holidays.

    Career Development

    We are committed to fostering the personal and professional growth of our employees. Develop and advance yourself though our comprehensive training, educational and mentorship programs.

    Veteran Support

    We provide Industry leading benefits to support veterans and active-duty members to provide security for you and your family by offering robust leave and benefits; including paid active-duty military leave and paid time off when transitioning back to civilian life.

    Mind & Body

    At Parsons we inspire healthier habits, heathier minds, and a healthier you through our wellness program. Participate in our weekly Meditation Mondays and Wellness Wednesdays. Wellness, at Parsons, is more than just your annual checkup.

    Health

    Health is not a one size fits all. At Parsons, we offer a robust Employee Assistance Program as well as comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans through large, national carriers with the choice of regional PPO, HDHP, or HMO networks.

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