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mcgrathconstruction

Construction Carpenter

St. Louis, Missouri · On-site · Undefined · Construction Management

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About the role

Looking for steady work, a strong crew, and a company that actually backs its field? At McGrath, our carpenters and laborers are the backbone of every project. You’ll be part of a team that takes pride in the work, values safety, and gets the job done right. We’re a 100% employee-owned construction manager and general contractor with a strong pipeline of industrial, pharmaceutical, healthcare, energy, and commercial work—and we’re growing. What you’ll actually be doing: - Performing general carpentry tasks on active jobsites - Reading and working from construction drawings - Operating hand tools and equipment safely - Assisting with layout, installation, and jobsite setup - Following all safety procedures and identifying hazards - Working alongside crews, superintendents, and project teams Why guys choose McGrath: - Steady, reliable work – strong backlog of projects - Union position – Carpenters Union (we’ll help you get in if needed) - Good crews + leadership – work with people who know what they’re doing - Employee-owned company – pride in the work and the company - Projects that are clean, organized, and well-managed What we’re looking for: - 3+ years of construction or carpentry experience - Ability to read drawings and follow direction on-site - Reliable, hard-working, and takes pride in the job - Strong safety mindset (OSHA 10 preferred) - Ability to work in all conditions (indoor/outdoor) - Comfortable lifting, climbing, and working on active jobsites Bonus if you have: - Experience operating lifts or forklifts - Experience in pharma, industrial, or healthcare construction - Union experience What you get: - Current Journeyman Carpenter Wage: $45.87/hour - Union benefits (per collective bargaining agreement) - Overtime opportunities - Long-term, stable work with a respected contractor *McGrath is an Equal Opportunity Employer. *This position is Safety Sensitive and Mandatory Substance Abuse testing per the St. Louis Construction Industry       Substance Abuse Consortium is required. *Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without current or future visa sponsorship.