Embarking on a career as a carpenter in Carlsbad, NM, often begins with an apprenticeship, blending hands-on experience with classroom instruction, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships typically last about four to five years, requiring extensive training under seasoned professionals. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 352,779 carpenters nationwide, with a projected 8% job growth from 2022 to 2032. Carpenters in Carlsbad, NM, earn an average of $1,511 per week, with experienced professionals often surpassing $50,000 annually. Trade schools, unions, and local training programs provide pathways to apprenticeships, leading to a rewarding career with strong earning potential.
Wood is currently sourcing for a Carpenter Journeyperson to join our team for a project near Jal, NM. U.S. ONLY: Authorization to work lawfully in the US without sponsorship from Wood is required. • Builds wooded structures, such as stairs, concrete forms, scaffolds, tunnel and sewer supports, and temporary frame shelters, according to blueprints, or oral instructions, and lays out and installs partitions and cabinet work • Examines blueprints, sketches or building plans for to determine material required and dimensions of structure or fixture to be fabricated • Selects, loads, and hauls job material to work site • Prepares layout of form or fixture to be fabricated using lines or grades • Measures boards, timbers, or plywood using square, measuring tape and ruler and marks cutting lines on materials using pencil and scriber • Shapes materials to required sizes using saws, chisels, and planes • Verifies accuracy of structure with transit, plumb bob, square and level • Uses carpentry hand tools such as hammers, levels, squares, screw drivers, adjustable, wrenches, hand and power saws, drill motors and pry bar • Nails cleats (braces) across boards to construct concrete-supporting forms • Braces forms in place with timbers, tie rods, and anchor bolts for use in building concrete piers, footings, and walls • Erects frame work for structures and lays sub-flooring • Cuts and assembles timbers to build trestles and cofferdams • Erects scaffolding for buildings and other structures and installs ladders, handrails, walkways, platforms, and gangways • Constructs forms, chutes, and aligns form panels for pouring concrete and grout • Fits and installs pre-fabricated window frames, doors, weather stripping interior and exterior trim and finished hardware • Fits and nails sheathing on outer walls and roofs of buildings • Sets and braces anchor bolts • Performs minor maintenance or cleaning activities with tools and equipment • Ability to tie rebar • Operation of electric and pneumatic tools • May rig materials • Previous experience in the field • Has knowledge of commonly-used concepts, practices, and procedures • Work within precise standards of accuracy • Rate information using standards which can be measured or checked • Compare and see differences in the size, shape and form of lines, figures and objects • Observe flat drawings or diagrams and understand how they would look as solid objects • Apply basic mathematical skills • Follow oral and written directions • Work at heights without fear Wood is a global leader in consulting and engineering, helping to unlock solutions to critical challenges in energy and materials markets. We provide consulting, projects and operations solutions in 60 countries, employing around 35,000 people. www.woodplc.com Diversity Statement We are an equal opportunity employer that recognises the value of a diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to the following (which is a non-exhaustive list): race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws.
See More Details >>Wood is currently recruiting for a Civil Apprentice with experience in the oil and gas construction industry near Jal, NM. Authorization to work lawfully in the U.S. without sponsorship from Wood required • The employee must be able to perform some finish carpenter work such as frame metal stud walls, hang sheetrock, dry wall, install doors and hardware, and install paneling, suspended ceilings, toilet partitions and other related office furnishings under supervision. • In addition to being able to smooth and finish surfaces of poured concrete, such as floors, walks, sidewalks, roads, or curbs using a variety of hand and power tools under supervision.. • Identify, recognize and demonstrate safe usage of power tools and hand tools appropriate for the job. • Select and safely use appropriate equipment which may include (but not limited to) manlifts, fork lifts, and company trucks. • Willing to learn application of various coatings including paints and varnishes. • Demonstrate ability to correctly install the following: • Doors • Door Jambs • Windows • Trim • Suspended Ceilings • Paneling • Drywall • Stairs • The employee must participate in safety meetings, safety programs and in the quality process. • The employee must clean the work area at the end of the day or at the completion of each job. • Should have some experience as a helper in the Carpentry. • Experience working inside industrial facilities is a plus. • The employee must be able to use standard and/or metric rule to measure. • Demonstrate ability to use whole numbers, fractions and decimals to add, subtract, multiply and divide and be able to accurately follow instructions. • Active Listening - Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times. • Mathematics - Using mathematics to solve problems. • Equipment Selection - Determining the kind of tools and equipment needed to do a job. • Reading Comprehension - Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work related documents. • Coordination - Adjusting actions in relation to others' actions. • Installation - Installing equipment, machines, wiring, or programs to meet specifications. • Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screen, background check and fit test. Wood is a global leader in consulting and engineering, helping to unlock solutions to critical challenges in energy and materials markets. We provide consulting, projects and operations solutions in 60 countries, employing around 35,000 people. www.woodplc.com Diversity Statement We are an equal opportunity employer that recognises the value of a diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to the following (which is a non-exhaustive list): race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws.
See More Details >>• Builds wooded structures, such as stairs, concrete forms, scaffolds, tunnel and sewer supports, and temporary frame shelters, according to blueprints, or oral instructions, and lays out and installs partitions and cabinet work • Examines blueprints, sketches or building plans for to determine material required and dimensions of structure or fixture to be fabricated • Selects, loads, and hauls job material to work site • Prepares layout of form or fixture to be fabricated using lines or grades • Measures boards, timbers, or plywood using square, measuring tape and ruler and marks cutting lines on materials using pencil and scriber Shapes materials to required sizes using saws, chisels, and planes • Verifies accuracy of structure with transit, plumb bob, square and level • Uses carpentry hand tools such as hammers, levels, squares, screw drivers, adjustable, wrenches, hand and power saws, drill motors and pry bars • Nails cleats (braces) across boards to construct concrete-supporting forms • Braces forms in place with timbers, tie rods, and anchor bolts for use in building concrete piers, footings, and walls • Erects frame work for structures and lays sub-flooring • Cuts and assembles timbers to build trestles and cofferdams • Erects scaffolding for buildings and other structures and installs ladders, handrails, walkways, platforms, and gangways • Constructs forms, chutes, and aligns form panels for pouring concrete and grout • Fits and installs pre-fabricated window frames, doors, weather stripping interior and exterior trim and finished hardware • Fits and nails sheathing on outer walls and roofs of buildings Sets and braces anchor bolts • Performs minor maintenance or cleaning activities with tools and equipment • Ability to tie rebar • Operation of electric and pneumatic tools • Responsible for observing and complying with all safety and project rules Performs other duties as required • May require a high school diploma or its equivalent with previous years of experience in the field or in a related area • Has knowledge of commonly-used concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field • Relies on instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job • Works under immediate supervision • Compare and see differences in the size, shape and form of lines, figures and objects • Observe flat drawings or diagrams and understand how they would look as solid objects Wood is a global leader in consulting and engineering, helping to unlock solutions to critical challenges in energy and materials markets. We provide consulting, projects and operations solutions in 60 countries, employing around 35,000 people. www.woodplc.com Diversity Statement We are an equal opportunity employer that recognises the value of a diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to the following (which is a non-exhaustive list): race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws.
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