Experienced Commercial Carpenter / Carpenter Foreman
Build Your Career with McCormack Construction
McCormack Construction is one of Eastern Oregon's leading commercial general contractors, building schools, healthcare facilities, industrial facilities, public works projects, and other commercial buildings throughout Eastern Oregon and the Pacific Northwest.
As our company continues to grow, we're looking for experienced Commercial Carpenters and Carpenter Foremen to join our team. If you take pride in quality craftsmanship, value safety, and want to work for a company that invests in its employees, we'd like to meet you.
Join a growing commercial contractor offering company-paid health insurance, 401(k) matching, and many projects that pay prevailing wage rates.
Position Summary
The Commercial Carpenter is responsible for performing construction work safely, efficiently, and in accordance with company quality standards. This position plays a key role in delivering successful projects through quality workmanship, teamwork, professionalism, and accountability.
Carpenter Foremen will also provide leadership, coordinate daily work activities, mentor crew members, and help ensure projects are completed safely, on schedule, and to the highest quality standards.
Responsibilities
- Perform commercial carpentry including framing, concrete formwork, finish carpentry, doors, hardware, and installation of building components.
- Read and interpret blueprints, specifications, and construction drawings.
- Complete assigned work safely, accurately, and efficiently.
- Maintain high standards of craftsmanship and attention to detail.
- Coordinate with superintendents, foremen, subcontractors, and other trades to maintain project schedules.
- Maintain clean, organized, and safe job sites.
- Properly use and care for company tools, equipment, and materials.
- Identify and communicate safety concerns or jobsite issues.
- Follow all company safety policies and OSHA requirements.
- Participate in safety meetings and ongoing training.
Additional Responsibilities for Carpenter Foremen
- Lead, supervise, and mentor carpentry crews.
- Plan and coordinate daily work assignments.
- Monitor crew productivity and workmanship.
- Ensure work is completed according to plans, specifications, and project schedules.
- Communicate daily progress and jobsite needs with the Project Superintendent.
- Promote a positive team environment while maintaining safety and quality expectations.
Qualifications
- Minimum 3 years of commercial carpentry experience required.
- 5+ years of experience and leadership experience preferred for Foreman candidates.
- Experience with commercial framing, concrete forming, and finish carpentry.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints and construction documents.
- Ability to safely operate hand and power tools.
- Strong work ethic, reliability, and attention to detail.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
- Ability to lift 50+ pounds and work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
- Willing to travel as needed.
- OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification is a plus.
Compensation & Benefits
We believe great employees deserve great benefits.
- Competitive wages based on experience
- Many projects pay Prevailing Wage rates
- 100% Company-Paid Employee Health Insurance
- 401(k) with Company Match
- Performance and advancement opportunities
- Ongoing training and professional development
- Daily per diem and lodging provided for overnight travel when required
Schedule
- Full-time
- Monday-Friday
- Typical work hours: 7:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.
Work Location
Based in Pendleton, Oregon, with projects throughout Eastern Oregon and the Pacific Northwest. Most projects are within a 1–2 hour drive of Pendleton, with occasional travel to more distant job sites.
Why McCormack Construction?
At McCormack Construction, we're committed to building more than great projects—we're committed to building great careers. Our reputation is built on integrity, craftsmanship, safety, and teamwork. We invest in our employees by providing opportunities for growth, competitive compensation, excellent benefits, and a workplace where your contributions are recognized and valued.
Whether you're an experienced Commercial Carpenter looking for your next opportunity or a Carpenter Foreman ready to lead a crew, we invite you to join our team.
Apply today and build your future with McCormack Construction.
McCormack Construction is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating a workplace where employees are treated fairly and with respect. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law.
Pay: $35.00 - $74.67 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Experience:
- Carpentry: 3 years (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
