$25 - $31 per hour
Dedicated team is seeking experienced Form Setter/ Carpenter! WHAT WE DO We are men and women who believe it requires investment to be great. We're dedicated to our craft because we know the quality of our effort is seen…
Skilled Trades · Denver, CO
Carpenter jobs in Denver, CO
Carpenters frame structures, hang doors, build stairs, and run finish trim, reading plans and working wood and engineered materials to tight tolerances on site.
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$20–$48/hr
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$62k
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DescriptionAt HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us is valued and respected, a place where everyone is empowered to bring their authentic selves and novel ideas t…
$162.21k - $210.43k
DescriptionAbout UsAt HDR, we specialize in engineering, architecture, environmental and construction services. While we are most well-known for adding beauty and structure to communities through high-performance buildin…
$186k - $213.9k
Job ID: 42527Reference: 300015891724575Location: Highlands Ranch, CO, United States | New York, NY, United States | Raleigh, NC, United States | Calgary, AB, Canada | Toronto, ON, Canada | Vancouver, BC, Canada | San Fra…
DescriptionAt HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us is valued and respected, a place where everyone is empowered to bring their authentic selves and novel ideas t…
DescriptionAt HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us is valued and respected, a place where everyone is empowered to bring their authentic selves and novel ideas t…
CONCRETE FORM SETTER/ CARPENTER $25.255 - $ 37.50 DOE A Little About Us: Coloscapes Concrete is a full-service concrete company specializing in all components of commercial concrete. Our dedication to quality is reflecte…
$20 - $25 per hour
Mark Young Construction, LLC (MYC) has an excellent opportunity for Service Carpenters to join us as we continue to grow! Service Carpenters are responsible for maintaining, repairing, and modifying grocery store facilit…
$32 - $42 per hour
Residential Carpenter / Remodel Technician TruBlue of Denver West $32–$42/hour | Full-Time | Year-Round Work Build quality. Solve problems. Take pride in your craft. No new construction. No production framing. No roofing…
Kitchen Hood Suppression Technician Department: FPS Reports To: Service Manager / Operations Manager Location: Englewood, Colorado Employment Type: Full-Time, Field-Based Position Summary The Kitchen Hood Suppression Tec…
Structures, Inc. has an immediate opening for a Carpenter Foreman. Desired Skills and Experience: Bridge experience a must. Must have previous history in running crews in heavy and highway construction and managing field…
Desired Skills and Experience: Minimum of 3 years formwork experience. Heavy and Highway experience preferable. Must be punctual and reliable. Must have own tools and transportation. Must have valid driver’s license. Pre…
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What carpenters earn in Denver
Hourly first — that's how the offer arrives
| Experience | Hourly | Annual, full-time |
|---|---|---|
| Apprentice | $20–$26 | $42k–$55k |
| Journeyman | $25–$35 | $53k–$72k |
| Master / Lead | $33–$48 | $68k–$99k |
Adjusted for the Denver market from national ranges.
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What employers ask for
The skills these listings keep naming
Framing and layoutFinish and trim workBlueprint readingPrecise measuring and mathPower and hand toolsBuilding code awarenessJob site safetyWorking with other trades
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Interview questions worth rehearsing
With the thing the interviewer is actually listening for
Are you stronger in rough framing or finish work?
Answer honestly and give an example of your best work in that lane. Foremen staff crews by strength, so clarity helps you both.
How do you lay out a wall from plans?
Walk through plate layout, stud spacing, openings with headers, and checking square and dimensions against the print before nailing.
Tell me about a time the plans did not match site conditions. What did you do?
Show that you stopped, flagged it to the lead or GC, and documented the change rather than improvising something an inspector would catch.
What is your approach to keeping cuts accurate over a long day?
Mention habits like measure twice, marking waste side, checking your saw's square, and slowing down when tired. Consistency is the craft.
What tools do you bring, and which are you fastest with?
Give a real inventory and one specialty, whether it is running crown, setting doors, or framing stairs. Owning your tools signals commitment.
How do you work around electricians and plumbers on a busy site?
Talk about sequencing, protecting their rough-in, and communicating before cutting or furring anything near other trades' work.
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Resume tips that move the needle
For carpenters specifically — generic advice costs you here
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Split your experience clearly: rough framing, finish carpentry, cabinetry, or concrete forms.
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List OSHA 10 or 30 and any fall-protection or scaffold training.
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Quantify projects, such as homes framed, units trimmed, or stair systems built.
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Mention union apprenticeship standing or journeyman status if applicable.
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Name materials and systems you know, from engineered lumber and I-joists to advanced framing.
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Where this role goes
Typical progression
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Carpenter's Helper
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Apprentice Carpenter
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Journeyman Carpenter
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Lead Carpenter
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