Job Description

Traveling Carpenter – Healthcare Construction

Location: Southeast U.S. (Travel-Based: Must live within one hour of Gastonia, NC) 

Company: Revels Contracting 

Employment Type: Full-Time Industry: Healthcare Construction, Medical Facilities 

Salary: $25–$30/hour, based on experience 

Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Paid Travel, Lodging, Per Diem, Company Vehicle

About Revels Contracting:

Revels Contracting is a premier construction company specializing in healthcare and medical imaging facilities across the Eastern Seaboard. We are known for delivering precision-built environments tailored to the unique needs of medical clients. Our reputation for quality craftsmanship sets us apart, and we are looking to expand our team with experienced carpenters who are dedicated to professional excellence.

Job Summary:

We are seeking a Traveling Carpenter with healthcare construction experience, particularly on medical imaging projects. This is a 100% travel position to job sites throughout the Southeastern U.S. Travel typically occurs Monday through Friday, with most weekends at home. Must live within one hour of Gastonia, NC.

The ideal candidate will be a self-motivated, skilled carpenter with an eye for detail and a commitment to safety, quality, and client satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities:

Carpentry and Installation:

• Perform carpentry tasks including framing, drywall, cabinetry, finishing, and trim work.
• Install fixtures, doors, windows, molding, and structural components.
• Measure, cut, and shape materials such as wood, plastic, or composites.
• Follow technical drawings, blueprints, and construction documents to complete accurate installations.
• Utilize manual and power tools efficiently, including saws, drills, and measurement tools.

Healthcare Construction Standards:

• Ensure all tasks meet healthcare construction standards and client specifications.
• Inspect and repair damaged structures or frameworks to maintain project quality.
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment to promote safety and efficiency.

Team Collaboration and Supervision:

• Work closely with other trades and supervise laborers or helpers as needed.
• Coordinate with site managers and project supervisors to ensure workflow continuity.
• Communicate project progress and any safety concerns to the site foreman.

Requirements:

Experience:

• Proven experience as a Carpenter in healthcare construction or medical facility projects.
• Strong understanding of carpentry techniques, tools, and construction practices.
• Experience with framing, drywall, cabinetry, and trim work.

Technical Skills:

• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and construction documents.
• Proficiency with manual and power tools (e.g., saws, drills, measuring equipment).
• Familiarity with healthcare construction standards and OSHA safety regulations.

Physical Requirements:

• Excellent physical condition and stamina to work in dynamic site environments.
• Ability to lift heavy materials and work in various conditions.

Travel Requirements:

• Willingness to travel 100% during the week (typically Monday–Thursday/Friday).
• Valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Hourly Pay: $25–$30/hour, based on experience.
• Comprehensive Benefits Package:
  • Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
  • Paid travel, lodging, and per diem
  • Company vehicle provided
• Career Growth:
  • Opportunities for career advancement and training.
  • Work in a supportive, team-oriented culture focused on professional growth.

Why Join Revels Contracting?

• Be part of a trusted leader in healthcare construction with projects across the Southeast.
• Gain experience in medical facility construction, including imaging rooms and specialty healthcare environments.
• Enjoy a dynamic work environment with professional development opportunities.
• Travel while building high-quality healthcare spaces that make a difference.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Revels Contracting is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where all employees feel valued and respected. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, or gender identity.

Apply Today:

If you’re a skilled carpenter ready to take on healthcare construction projects across the Southeast, apply today to join the Revels Contracting team.

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