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General Carpenter

DPR


Job Location:

Richmond, VA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 5 September 2026 (20 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 3 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Description

At DPR roles and responsibilities are more than describing a job titlethey are a commitment to building great things together. The job description(s) below defines core responsibilities and the scope of the role and is a starting point. Every employee is expected to lead from where they are take ownership of outcomes and always act in the best interest of the team customer project and organization.

As a purpose-driven organization on a journey to be most admired we rely on trust shared leadership open communication disciplined action and a deep respect for the individual to drive exceptional performance. Success is not just about what we build but who we build and how we build it: with integrity enjoyment uniqueness and an ever-forward mindset.

Job Summary:
Performs skilled carpentry tasks related to general construction installation and maintenance to support project completion. Applies technical knowledge to ensure accurate measurements secure assemblies and high-quality workmanship. Works collaboratively with other team members to maintain productivity and uphold DPRs safety and performance standards.

Key Responsibilities:
Performs general carpentry work including measuring cutting fitting assembling and installing wood and related materials.
Reads and interprets drawings or work instructions to execute tasks accurately and efficiently.
Operates hand and power tools safely to construct and repair structures or components.
Inspects completed work for accuracy alignment and adherence to quality standards.
Communicates with team members to coordinate tasks and resolve challenges.
Maintains tools equipment and work areas in clean and safe condition.
Follows DPR safety policies and procedures on all assigned work.

Education Qualifications:
High School Diploma/GED or equivalent experience required.

Work Experience:
24 years of experience in carpentry or a related field required.

Certifications and Licenses:
Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) 10-Hour Construction certification required.
Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) 30-Hour Construction certification preferred.

DPR Construction is a forward-thinking self-performing general contractor specializing in technically complex and sustainable projects for the advanced technology life sciences healthcare higher education and commercial markets. Founded in 1990 DPR is a great story of entrepreneurial success as a private employee-owned company that has grown into a multi-billion-dollar family of companies with offices around the world.


Working at DPR youll have the chance to try new things explore paths and shape your future. Here we build opportunity togetherby harnessing our talents enabling curiosity and pursuing our collective ambition to make the best ideas happen. We are proud to be recognized as a great place to work by our talented teammates and leading news organizations like U.S. News and World Report Forbes Fast Company and Newsweek.


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We Exist to Build Great Things.® We are a self-performing general contractor focused on highly complex and technical projects.

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