Carpenter jobs in Philadelphia
Job Overview
Position: Carpenter (Journeyman+)
Location: Philadelphia, PA
Salary: $25-30 per hour
Experience: 3+ years
Industry: Construction & Skilled Trades
Job Description
Construction contractors in the Skillit network are currently hiring experienced professionals for carpenter jobs in Philadelphia to support high-quality construction projects across the region. Contractors are seeking journeymen, masters, foremen, and superintendents who bring strong field experience and leadership capability to active job sites.
Many contractors offering carpenter trade jobs in Philadelphia are specifically looking for professionals with drywall framing and concrete formwork experience. Safety remains a top priority on these projects, and employers value skilled craftsmen who take pride in precision, reliability, and quality workmanship.
As demand continues to grow for Philadelphia construction carpenter jobs across Philadelphia, experienced carpenters have strong opportunities to secure steady work with competitive pay and long-term project potential.
Key Responsibilities
Interpret and follow blueprints, drawings, and project specifications
Perform framing, structural installation, drywall framing, and finishing work
Execute concrete formwork with accuracy and alignment
Use powered and non-powered hand tools safely and effectively
Follow safety regulations and company procedures at all times
Lift and handle materials weighing up to 200 lbs with proper technique
Collaborate with supervisors and crew members to maintain workflow
Maintain high attention to detail to ensure quality craftsmanship
Required Qualifications
Journeyman-level carpentry skills or higher
Proven experience in framing and concrete formwork preferred
Ability to read and interpret safety regulations, manuals, and work instructions
Strong understanding of construction tools and equipment
Willingness to follow instructions and ask clarifying questions when needed
Physical strength and stamina for demanding job-site tasks
Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
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Compensation & Benefits
Competitive hourly pay
Paid Time Off
Medical benefits
Retirement benefits
Consistent project pipeline
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Build Your Career with Skillit
Skillit connects skilled trades professionals to reliable carpenter jobs in Philadelphia and long-term construction opportunities. Through the Skillit platform, experienced carpenters can connect directly with contractors seeking professionals who value craftsmanship, safety, and career growth.