Carpenter Compensation: $18.00 – $30.00+ per hour based on experience Plus: Structured pay increases within the first 6 months The Job Join a respected team of construction professionals building high-quality pre-engineered post frame structures. As a Cleary Carpenter, you will: • Construct post frame buildings from the ground up • Operate a variety of basic hand and power tools • Work at heights on ladders and aerial platforms (up to 35 feet) • Enjoy stable, year-round employment • Work outdoors in various weather conditions • Continuously learn and develop skills in carpentry, framing, and construction • Deliver value and quality to clients on every project Qualifications • Must be 18 years of age or older • Strong work ethic and reliability • Comfortable working in all weather conditions • Prior experience in construction or the trades is a plus – but not required • Willing to learn and grow in the role Compensation & Benefits • Competitive starting wages • Structured pay increases at key milestones • Incentive bonuses • Health, dental, and vision insurance options • Paid holidays and vacation • 401(k) Retirement Plan • Company-sponsored, in-house training programs • Weather pay and travel pay (where applicable) About the Company Founded in 1978, Cleary Building Corp. is a family-owned, debt-free industry leader in post-frame manufacturing and construction. • Headquartered in Verona, Wisconsin, with over 80 branch offices across 23 states • Proudly displays more than 125,000 Cleary Shamrocks nationwide • Operates a smoke-free, drug-free workplace (pre-employment THC testing not required) • Equal Opportunity Employer Learn more about our legacy and craftsmanship at www.clearybuilding.com
See More Details >>Project Manager - Water/Wastewater Construction Location: Le Mars, IA | Travel Required Division: General Construction Status: Full-Time About the Role Sentry is seeking a Project Manager with experience leading complex water or wastewater treatment plant projects in the Le Mars, Iowa area. This role requires direct experience managing infrastructure projects as the General Contractor and a clear understanding of the full project lifecycle from preconstruction through close-out. You will be responsible for schedule, budget, quality, and communication from start to finish. This is a high-visibility role where precision, accountability, and leadership matter. We are looking for a Project Manager who can coordinate with field superintendents, manage internal divisions and subcontractors, communicate clearly with the owner, and make timely decisions that keep the job moving forward. Responsibilities Project Management and Execution • Lead the project from start to finish with full accountability for budget, schedule, scope, and quality • Coordinate work across all internal divisions (including Structural Steel, Electrical, Mechanical, and Manufacturing) and subcontractors • Manage project documentation, tracking, and reporting for leadership and owners • Work closely with the Superintendent to ensure daily progress, solve conflicts, and eliminate delays • Review project specs, shop drawings, and submittals to ensure alignment with design and owner expectations Communication and Documentation • Maintain clear, ongoing communication with clients, engineers, superintendents, and vendors • Track RFIs, change orders, field directives, submittals, and cost impacts with accuracy and urgency • Create and deliver project updates, schedules, and budget summaries for internal and external stakeholders Quality, Safety, and Compliance • Ensure all work meets or exceeds Sentry's quality expectations and project requirements • Support and enforce safety policies and protocols in coordination with site leadership • Identify risks early and implement solutions that protect the project and team What Success Looks Like • The project stays on schedule and under budget without compromising quality • Field operations are aligned with the overall plan and supported with clear direction • Clients are informed, confident, and satisfied with progress and communication • Documentation is clean, organized, and submitted on time • Challenges are addressed quickly and constructively Qualifications • 5+ years of experience managing construction projects, including direct responsibility for water or wastewater treatment plant builds or upgrades • Experience as the General Contractor managing self-perform and subcontractor scopes • Strong understanding of contracts, pay applications, RFIs, change orders, and close-out requirements • Ability to lead and coordinate field and office teams in a fast-paced, high-accountability environment • Excellent communication, documentation, and scheduling skills • Willingness to be on site in Le Mars, IA as needed for the duration of the project What You Can Expect at Sentry Sentry is a self-performing general contractor and full-service EPC firm. We operate with in-house trades, real accountability, and high expectations. As a Project Manager, you'll work with experienced superintendents, supported by teams who know how to execute. Our core values guide every project: • Passion • Integrity • Optimism • Hard Work • Ride for the Brand You'll be leading a job that matters, with a company that backs you every step of the way. Apply Now If you're a Project Manager who knows how to lead infrastructure projects with confidence, clarity, and results, we want to hear from you. Apply now and build with a team that takes pride in every job we put our name on.
See More Details >>Entering the masonry trade in Le Mars, IA, typically begins with an apprenticeship program that combines hands-on experience with classroom learning, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships last about three to four years, requiring many hours of training under licensed professionals. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 40,670 masonry workers nationwide, with a median annual wage of $53,010. In Le Mars, IA, masonry workers earn an average of $465.67 per week, with an annual overtime average of $19,560. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like Gild help aspiring masons find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential—often exceeding $108,000 annually for experienced professionals.
