Union - Appr General Carpenter

Job Description At DPR, roles and responsibilities are more than describing a job title—they 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: Learns and assists in performing general carpentry tasks under close supervision. Supports carpenters with material handling, preparation, and basic construction activities while developing foundational technical and safety skills. Builds understanding of carpentry methods, hand and power tool usage, and DPR’s standards for quality and jobsite safety. Key Responsibilities: Assists in preparing materials, tools, and work areas for carpentry tasks. Supports experienced carpenters with measuring, cutting, and assembling wood and related materials. Observes and learns proper carpentry techniques and tool operation. Follows safety policies, PPE requirements, and DPR procedures at all times. Maintains clean, organized, and safe work areas throughout project activities. Participates in on-the-job and classroom training to build technical proficiency. Communicates effectively with team members and supervisors to support work progress. Education Qualifications: High School Diploma/GED or equivalent experience required. Work Experience: 0–2 years of experience in carpentry or a related field required. Certifications and Licenses: Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) 10-Hour Construction certification within 3 months of hire required. Anticipated starting pay range: Nothing is more important than your health and wellness. DPR offers a variety of medical, dental, vision and wellness benefits to keep you healthy. Read more about eligibility and available benefits programs for skilled craft and labor or experienced professionals and recent graduates . 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, you'll have the chance to try new things, explore unique paths and shape your future. Here, we build opportunity together—by 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. Explore our open opportunities at www.dpr.com/careers .