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Carpenter Residential Commercial Construction

Touchstone Group Real Estate and Construction, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290

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Touchstone Group Construction is seeking a skilled and reliable Carpenter to support high-quality residential and commercial construction projects. This role is ideal for a tradesperson who takes pride in craftsmanship, understands jobsite professionalism, and can execute work efficiently while meeting quality and schedule expectations. We value precision, accountability, and teamwork—and we provide organized projects, clear scopes, and consistent work.

Responsibilities

Core Responsibilities

Perform rough and finish carpentry, including framing, blocking, trim, doors, cabinetry, and punch work

Read and interpret construction drawings, plans, specifications, and scopes of work

Measure, cut, assemble, and install materials accurately and efficiently

Ensure all work meets company quality standards, local building codes, and safety requirements

Project & Jobsite Responsibilities

Coordinate work with supervisors, subcontractors, and other trades on site

Identify potential issues with plans, materials, or site conditions and communicate proactively

Maintain a clean, organized, and safe jobsite at all times

Protect completed work and client property throughout the project lifecycle

Quality & Professionalism

Execute work with attention to detail and consistency

Complete tasks on schedule without sacrificing quality

Represent Touchstone Group Construction professionally with clients, inspectors, and partners

Follow all company safety policies and OSHA guidelines

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

Minimum

5 years of hands‑on carpentry experience

in residential or commercial construction

Proficiency with common carpentry tools and equipment

Strong understanding of framing, finish carpentry, and general construction methods

Ability to read and understand construction drawings and written scopes of work

Reliable transportation to job sites

Ability to lift 50+ lbs and perform physical work for extended periods

Preferred Qualifications

Experience on multi‑trade or occupied job sites

Familiarity with remodeling, tenant improvement, or high‑end residential work

Ability to work independently with minimal supervision

Strong problem‑solving skills and job‑site awareness

Lead or supervisory experience is a plus

Professional Expectations

Dependable and punctual

Strong communication skills

Takes ownership of work quality and outcomes

Team‑oriented mindset with respect for other trades

Compensation $30 - $35 hourly

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