Special Projects Carpenter
New Haven, CT - USA
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Job Summary
Build With Us
Silver Maple Construction LLC (Silver Maple) Vermonts renowned design and build company is growing and our Special Projects team is looking for a Full-Time Carpenter who takes pride in exceptional craftsmanship and thrives on variety. No two weeks look the same: youll move between short-duration residential projects repairs renovations warranty work and Property Services jobs across some of Vermonts finest homes.
Skills can be taught. Character cant. Were looking for good people who want to grow.
Why Silver Maple
Great work comes from great people who feel valued. Weve built a culture that prioritizes both professional excellence and personal well-being something genuinely rare in construction. Work-life balance here isnt a slogan; its how we operate.
Why Special Projects
Our Special Projects team is Silver Maples small agile crew typically projects under 15 working days often in beautiful occupied homes. Youll work together with the Special Projects Project Manager who handles the scoping scheduling and client coordination so you can focus on doing your best work. Its the right fit for a carpenter who likes seeing projects through from start to finish solving problems on the fly and being trusted to work independently.
What Youll Do
- Execute high-quality carpentry on short-duration residential projects repairs renovations warranty and corrective work and capital improvements
- Handle a wide range of work in a single week: framing trim doors cabinetry siding decks and skilled troubleshooting to match existing finishes
- Work respectfully and discreetly in occupied homes protecting client privacy property finishes furnishings and daily routines
- Partner closely with your Project Manager on scope sequencing discoveries and punch lists so projects reach full completion the first time
- Read blueprints and follow detailed construction plans; flag unknowns and site conditions early
- Keep jobsites clean safe and buttoned up at the end of every day
- Represent Silver Maples reputation for craftsmanship in every client interaction
What You Bring
- Strong general carpentry skills with experience in both structural and finish work
- Versatility and confidence working solo or on a small crew with the judgment to know when to ask questions
- A client-friendly professional presence youll often be the face of Silver Maple in someones home
- Proficiency with hand tools and safe use of power tools
- Commitment to jobsite safety (OSHA and company guidelines)
- Reliability punctuality and a team-first attitude
- Physical ability to lift stand and work in varied conditions
- Valid drivers license and reliable transportation this role travels between multiple project sites
- Previous residential remodeling service or repair experience preferred
What We Offer
- $27$36/hour paid weekly based on your skills and experience
- 15 days paid time off plus 7 paid holidays
- Comprehensive medical dental and vision insurance
- 401(k) with company matching
- Commuter bonus and mileage reimbursement
- Variety autonomy and a clear path to grow Special Projects is where broad skills get built
No Resume Required Come Meet Us
We believe the right fit starts with a conversation not paperwork.
Join us for Weekly Career Days.Our doors are open during regular business hours - stop by for a tour of our campus meet the team and see the operation firsthand. No pressure no commitment.
When you reach out just tell us three things:
- Who you are your background and experience level
- Why Silver Maple what draws you to us
- What youre looking for so we can make sure its a good mutual fit
Schedule a visit or stop by ask for Danny or Cat