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Carpenter Foreman
full-timeHillsboro

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Location

Hillsboro

Type

full-time

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About this role

Carpenter Foreman 

 

SUMMARY  

Mortenson is currently seeking a Carpenter Foreman that will provide oversight to project carpentry crews and coordinate, implement and supervise all self-performed work.   

 

RESPONSIBILITIES 

  • Ensure proper IWP is in place and understood by the crew; examine blueprints to determine structure dimensions 
  • Lay out floor plans and cabinetwork using tape, framing square, and calipers 
  • Select and inspect materials and structural units (lumber, prefabricated doors, cabinets, paneling) for code compliance 
  • Determine sequence of fabrication, assembly, and erection activities; assign tasks to workers 
  • Inspect subcontractor work (ductwork, wiring, pipe installations) for specification conformance 
  • Install doors, build stairs, lay hardwood floors, and perform concrete and rough carpentry (hand set walls, footings, gang wall forms, structural concrete decks, slabs, columns, drywall) 
  • Perform finish carpentry (set door frames, hang doors, install hardware, toilet accessories, handrails, partitions, lockers, cabinets, countertops, wall paneling, coffered ceilings, running trim) 
  • Lead team members by example, offer coaching and feedback, build relationships with diverse individuals, and perform other duties as assigned 

 

QUALIFICATIONS 

  • High School diploma or GED 
  • Completion of apprenticeship program 
  • Ability to work with precision, visualize solid objects from drawings, read plans, and operate equipment (table saws, radial arm saws, belt & disc sanders, drill presses, fall protection equipment, rigging, and form systems) 
  • Strong teamwork orientation, positive attitude, professional customer service skills, detail orientation, and effective communication including active listening and openness to diverse input and feedback 
  • Minimum of five (5) years of related experience 
  • Repetitive hand, arm, leg movements 
  • Lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling: up to 50 lbs. 
  • Please note: this position description is not intended to be a comprehensive list of the duties and responsibilities of the position. The duties and responsibilities of this position may change without notice. 

 

Lifting, carrying, pushing, or pulling over 50 lbs will be done with assistance of another team member or equipment. 

 

Please make note:  

  • Visa sponsorship is not offered for this position.  
  • Our postings are typically open a minimum of 5 days and an average of 44 days.  

 

ABOUT MORTENSON 

As a top builder, developer, and EPC (Engineering, Procurement, and Construction), our expertise spans markets like sports, renewable energy, data centers, healthcare, and more. We are builders at heart, working to ensure the built environment has a lasting positive impact.  

 

Let’s Redefine Possible®  

 

Equal Employment Opportunity 

Your uniqueness brings new and creative perspectives to the team. Mortenson is committed to providing equal opportunities of employment (EOE) to all individuals, regardless of your race, religion, gender, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, marital status or any other legally protected category. 

 

Other Items to Note 

  • Mortenson reserves the right to hire any individual without legal or financial obligation on unwanted solicitations. No agency emails, calls, or solicitations are accepted without a valid agreement. 
  • Must be currently legally authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H1B status, 0-1, TN, CPT, OPT, etc.). We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time. 

 

Other facts

Tech stack
Blueprint Reading,Carpentry,Team Leadership,Communication,Precision Work,Material Inspection,Task Assignment,Finish Carpentry,Construction Safety,Problem Solving,Active Listening,Customer Service,Detail Orientation,Coaching,Relationship Building,Equipment Operation

About Mortenson

Mortenson is a U.S.-based, top-25 builder, developer and provider of energy and engineering services committed to helping organizations move their strategies forward. Mortenson’s broad portfolio of integrated services ensures that its customers’ investments result in high-performing assets. The result is a turnkey partner, fully invested in the business success of its customers.

Founded in 1954, Mortenson has operations across North America with offices in Chicago, Denver, Fargo, Iowa City, Milwaukee, Minneapolis, Nashville, Phoenix, Portland, Salt Lake City, San Antonio, Seattle, and Washington, D.C. For additional information, visit www.mortenson.com.

Team size: 5,001-10,000 employees
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Industry: Construction
Founding Year: 1954

What you'll do

  • The Carpenter Foreman will oversee project carpentry crews, ensuring that all self-performed work is coordinated and supervised. Responsibilities include inspecting materials, assigning tasks, and performing various carpentry tasks.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does a Carpenter Foreman do at Mortenson?

As a Carpenter Foreman at Mortenson, you will: the Carpenter Foreman will oversee project carpentry crews, ensuring that all self-performed work is coordinated and supervised. Responsibilities include inspecting materials, assigning tasks, and performing various carpentry tasks..

Why join Mortenson as a Carpenter Foreman?

Mortenson is a leading Construction company.

Is the Carpenter Foreman position at Mortenson remote?

The Carpenter Foreman position at Mortenson is based in Hillsboro, Oregon, United States. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.

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