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City Construction

Carpenter - 3-5 yr experience required

Iowa City, Iowa

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Role family
Skilled trades
Seniority
Mid level
Country
US
Work mode
On-site / unstated
First seen by hirly
1 Sept 2026

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the posting

We are hiring multiple start dates to meet our project needs for 2026 & 2027.

City Construction is dedicated to supporting our employees by providing resources, training, and opportunities to thrive in a safe, collaborative, and fun workplace.

We are looking for a full-time commercial carpenter with 3-5 years of experience of finish carpentry to join our team. As the carpenter you will be responsible for constructing, erecting, installing, or repairing temporary partitions, rough carpentry tasks such as wood blocking & building parapets, installing casework, the setting of frames, doors and hardware, installation of specialty items, and much more!

Skills & Qualifications:

High School Diploma or general education degree (GED)

A minimum of six (6) months industry related experience

Ability to perform manual construction work and equipment operation as described

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form

OSHA certification

Uphold, support, and promote all company policies and procedures

Have the ability to work on projects outside of a 60-mile radius from Iowa City

Valid driver's license and Satisfactory Driving Record

Benefits to fit your needs:

Competitive pay up to $28 hourly +

401K with a company match

Full-time employees are eligible for medical, dental, vision, and life insurance

Short-term and long-term disability insurance

Flex Spending Account

Generous paid time off programs prioritizing well-being and self-care

Well-being and Employee Assistance Program

Incentive Compensation Program

Employee engagement events, professional training and development

  • About City Construction:
  • City Construction has a breadth of experience working in public sector markets with most projects completed in the greater Iowa City and Cedar Rapids Corridor.

City Construction’s portfolio includes high-profile projects for hospitals, healthcare, higher education and primary education entities.

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Founded in 2004, City Construction is a general contractor with an office in Iowa City, Iowa.

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