Historic preservation carpenter

Full-time
On-site
$24-30/hr
East Highland Park, VA 23222

Benefits

Paid Time Off (PTO)
Other

Job description

Historic preservation focused Class A Contractor seeking qualified individuals to join our crew of criminals, hobos, punks and queers. We support folks in recovery. We work primarily on old structures and do a lot of historic window restoration. Only hiring folks who can keep their worksite clean and be efficient. We can usually work with you if you do not have transportation. We don't care if you have been to prison, in fact, we prefer felons. Let's get weird and fix old stuff together.

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Minimum education level

N/A

Experience level

Mid-level (3-4 years)

Job skills

Restoration Techniques

Historic Building Codes

Woodworking Skills

Blueprint Reading

Finish Carpentry

Preservation Methods

Tool Proficiency

Restoration

Carpentry

Knowledge of Materials

Attention to Detail

Company overview

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Karnage Construction

Construction·11-50 employees

Karnage Construction is a Class A Licensed contractor specializing in historic preservation work, but performing repairs, renovations, restorations and new construction. Karnage is a disruptive force in the residential and historic preservation construction industry. A growing business with a solid track record of quality historic preservation and residential construction work across the state. Karnage is dedicated to growing their in house workforce of skilled tradespeople who are offered a living wage, in house training, and continuing education in the historic preservation and construction fields. We are experienced working with local building inspectors, realtors, the Richmond Citywide Architectural Review Board as well as the State Department of Historic Resources on historic properties, buildings in historic districts, and historic tax credit projects. We are able to assist homeowners in navigating the various hurdles and challenges that come with the joys of owning historic property. We are also experienced working as a subcontractor on larger projects for Commercial Contractors throughout Virginia.