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Carpenter

Turner Construction Company and Careers
Charleston, SC Full Time
POSTED ON 12/25/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/24/2026
Organize and complete carpentry-related tasks at construction projects.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Complete rough carpentry work, site logistical work, fencing, deck and platform building, protection systems, construction waste areas, and jobsite cleanup.
  • Shape or cut materials to specified measurements.
  • Erect scaffolding and ladders, as needed.
  • Install structures and fixtures including but not limited to windows, frames, floorings, trim, and hardware.
  • Review jobsite needs with superintendents and foremen, and coordinates construction.
  • Estimate, inventory, monitor, and request time, staff, materials, and equipment needed to complete work.
  • Operate equipment such as forklifts, backhoe, skid steer, excavator, compactor, and construction hoist.
  • Assist with the overall site safety and quality programs as required (including daily participation in Pre-Task Plans) and ensure Trade employees/subcontractors compliance with Turner standards and all applicable safety codes, regulations, and jobsite security.
  • Inspect all tools and power tools before use to ensure they are in safe and working condition.
  • Comply with written safety instructions from tool and equipment manufacturers.
  • Maintain positive working relationships with customers, contractors, suppliers and other employees.
  • Ability to travel and accommodate night and weekend work as needed.
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
  • Display a high level of teamwork, integrity, commitment, and leadership in daily operations.
  • Other activities, duties, and responsibilities as assigned.
External Description


    Minimum of three (3) years of carpentry experience required.

    • Valid driver’s license preferred.
    • Basic knowledge of construction surveying.
    • Able to understand and interpret project drawings.
    • Knowledge of materials, methods, and tools involved in construction carpentry.
    • Knowledge of foundations and framing of buildings or other structures.
    • Basic arithmetic, basic geometry, and their applications to carpentry.
    • Knowledge of machines and tools, including uses, repair, and maintenance associated with carpentry and woodworking.
    • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
    • Ability to accommodate night and weekend work as needed.
    • Comprehend safety instructions and signage.
    • Clear communication skills, especially in emergency situations.

Turner is an Equal Opportunity Employer —
minorities/females/veterans/individuals with disabilities/sexual orientation/gender identity.
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