D&R Construction out of Cambridge MA is expanding again as work has piled up well past the next year and continues to flood in. We are looking to hire several Lead Quality Carpenters. The job is year-round steady work, we do not slow down during the winter at all. Must be very experienced in the following: -Frame to Finish Carpentry -High End Trim Work -Decks, Staircases, Porches, Additions -Windows and Doors -Shingle, Clapboard, Hardie, and Vinyl Siding -Drywall -High End Kitchens and Baths -Not Required but Tiling is a big Plus Must have own power and hand tools, and own reliable form of transportation. Must be able to pass a background check and drug testing. A positive attitude, professionalism, and timeliness are of course a must. Immediate start is available. Please include a resume with your email.
See More Details >>About Us Simplified Management is a fast-growing property and construction management company with over 900 units under care across Massachusetts, New Hampshire, and Maine. We pride ourselves on delivering high-quality renovations, new construction, and property management services by working closely with trusted contractors and trade partners. Position Overview We are looking for a motivated Construction Manager with a minimum of 3 years' experience to support the successful execution of residential and commercial construction projects. This role is ideal for someone who is looking to further develop their skills with mentorship from senior leadership while gaining exposure to managing projects from start to finish. Responsibilities • Assist in managing day-to-day construction operations across multiple sites. • Support the development and tracking of project schedules, budgets, and scopes of work. • Work closely with senior Construction Managers to gain hands-on experience and guidance on complex projects. • Coordinate with contractors, subcontractors, and vendors, ensuring quality and timely delivery of work. • Participate in site visits, walkthroughs, and inspections alongside senior staff. • Prepare and maintain project documentation and updates for management and clients. • Review bids, invoices, and change orders with guidance from senior team members. • Ensure adherence to safety regulations, building codes, and company standards. • Collaborate with senior Construction Managers to identify and resolve project issues. • Contribute to project close-out processes, including punch lists and inspections. Qualifications • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field (preferred, not required with strong experience). • 3+ years of experience in construction management, project coordination, or a related role. • Familiarity with residential and commercial construction methods, codes, and safety regulations. • Must hold or be working toward a Massachusetts Construction Supervisor License. • Proficiency in construction management software (e.g., Procore, MS Project, or similar). • Strong organizational and communication skills, with a willingness to learn and grow. • Valid driver's license and ability to travel to sites across Massachusetts and New Hampshire. What We Offer • Health and dental benefits. • Gas reimbursement. • Mentorship and training opportunities. • Growth potential in a rapidly expanding company. • Collaborative team environment. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $75,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year Benefits: • Dental insurance • Health insurance Application Question(s): • How many years of experience do you have in construction management or related roles? • Have you managed residential, commercial, or both types of construction projects? • Do you currently hold a Massachusetts Construction Supervisor License? • Are you proficient in construction management software such as Procore, MS Project, or similar? • Have you created or maintained project schedules, budgets, or scopes of work before? • Are you willing to travel to multiple construction sites across Massachusetts and New Hampshire as part of your role? Work Location: In person
See More Details >>Overview: Draper is an independent, nonprofit research and development company headquartered in Cambridge, MA. The 2,000+ employees of Draper tackle important national challenges with a promise of delivering successful and usable solutions. From military defense and space exploration to biomedical engineering, lives often depend on the solutions we provide. Our multidisciplinary teams of engineers and scientists work in a collaborative environment that inspires the cross-fertilization of ideas necessary for true innovation. For more information about Draper, visit www.draper.com. Job Description Summary: Performs the carpentry duties necessary to construct and maintain building partitions, benches, doors, etc. Construct and maintain in good repair building woodwork, sheet rock partitions, and equipment such as bins, cribs, counters, benches, partitions, doors, ceilings, floors, stairs, casings and trim made of wood, metal, roofs, inside and outside, in an establishment. Work involves most of the following: planning and laying out of work from blueprints, drawings, models or verbal instructions, compiling a stock list of materials needed for projects, using a variety of carpenter’s hand tools, portable power tools and standard measuring instruments, making standard shop computation relating to dimensions of work, selecting materials necessary for the work. The Carpenter will be called upon from time to time to utilize their Massachusetts Construction Supervisor License to file paperwork for Building Permits for construction in Draper Facilities within Massachusetts as needed for Projects assigned to them. Qualifications: Planning and layout work from blueprints and drawings. Using a variety of carpenter’s hand tools and power tools. Five years applicable carpentry experience required. A current state of Massachusetts “Construction Supervisor” license is required. Job Description: Duties/Responsibilities • Planning and laying out of work from blueprints, drawings, models or verbal instructions, • Use a variety of carpenter's hand tools, portable power tools and standard measuring instruments. • Make standard shop computations relating to dimensions of work, selecting materials necessary for the work. Skills/Abilities • Ability to plan and layout work from blueprints and drawings. • Able to use a variety of carpenter's hand tools and power tools. Experience Minimum of 5 years applicable carpentry experience required. Additional Job Description: Applicants selected for this position will be required to obtain and maintain a government security clearance. Connect With Draper for Future Opportunities! If you don't find the right posting in our Career Opportunities, you may submit your resume for future consideration. Job Location - City: Cambridge Job Location - State: Massachusetts Job Location - Postal Code: 02139-3563 The US base salary range for this full-time position is $52.36 - $52.36 Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target salaries for the position across all US locations. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Union ranges will be in compliance with the collective bargaining agreement's approved rates by location and role. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process. Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only, and does not include bonuses or benefits. Our work is very important to us, but so is our life outside of work. Draper supports many programs to improve work-life balance including workplace flexibility, employee clubs ranging from photography to yoga, health and finance workshops, off site social events and discounts to local museums and cultural activities. If this specific job opportunity and the chance to work at a nationally renowned R&D innovation company appeals to you, apply now www.draper.com/careers. Draper is committed to creating an inclusive environment. We understand the value of inclusivity and its impact on a high-performance culture. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information. Draper is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation, please contact hr@draper.com.
See More Details >>Becoming a mason in Cambridge, MA typically starts with an apprenticeship, which combines hands-on experience with classroom learning, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships last about four to five years, requiring many hours of training under licensed professionals. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports 762,600 masons nationwide, with an average annual wage of $65,000 in Massachusetts, and projects a 0% job growth from 2023 to 2033. Apprentices earn an average of $782 per week in Cambridge, with an annual overtime average of $9,438. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like Gild help aspiring masons find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential—often exceeding $110,000 annually for experienced professionals.
