Construction Carpenter Jobs in Pennsylvania
Construction Carpenter jobs in Pennsylvania are open across Philadelphia, York, and Beaver and other Pennsylvania metros, with employers like Kinsley Construction, Sodexo, and Franjo Construction Corporation hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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INTRODUCTION
Temple University's Main Campus Facilities Department is searching for a Carpenter II.
Become a part of the Temple family and you will have access to the following:
- Full medical, dental, vision coverage
- Paid time off
- 12 Paid Holidays
- Tuition remission - eligible employees and their dependents can obtain a degree TUITION FREE
- A generous retirement plan and so much more!
Hourly Rate: $37.06/hr
Position Summary
Reporting to the Carpentry and Paint Supervisor, the Carpenter will need medium to high level of expertise to perform skilled carpentry. Assists with the maintenance, repair, and renovation of all carpentry aspects of university buildings. Maintains a safe and workable environment for all building users. Candidates should possess excellent customer service, communication, and interpersonal skills. Focus on high quality work and efficiency is required.
Performs other duties as assigned.
REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
- Completion of a recognized apprenticeship as a carpenter, or full journey status as a carpenter in a union or five years applicable work experience.
- An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.
REQUIRED SKILLS AND ABILITIES
- Must have a valid Driver’s License.
- Ability to travel between campus work sites.
- Ability to be a team player and work towards common goals in a timely and constructive manner.
- Capable of prioritizing urgent projects and working in a fast-paced and challenging work environment.
- Capacity to work independently without constant supervision.
This position requires the following background checks: motor vehicle driver’s license check.
This position requires drug screening and physical.
Temple University is committed to a policy of equal opportunity for all in every aspect of its operations, including employment, service, and educational programs. The University has pledged not to discriminate on the basis of age, color, disability, marital status, national origin or ethnic origin, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or veteran status.
Compliance Statement: In the performance of their functions as detailed in the position description employees have an obligation to avoid ethical, legal, financial and other conflicts of interest to ensure that their actions and outside activities do not conflict with their primary employment responsibilities at the institution. Employees are also expected to understand and be in compliance with applicable laws, University and employment policies and regulations, including NCAA regulations for areas and departments which their essential functions cause them to interact.
Temple University's Annual Security and Fire Safety Report contains statistics, policies, and procedures related to campus safety. Go here to review: https://safety.temple.edu/reports-logs/annual-security-report
You may request a copy of the report by calling Temple University’s Department of Public Safety at 215-204-7900.
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Construction Carpenter Job Market in Pennsylvania
A snapshot from current Pennsylvania openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Kinsley Construction2

- Sodexo2

- Franjo Construction Corporation1

- Milestone Construction1

- Temple University Health System1

Top Industries Hiring
- Construction & Real Estate4
- Education2
- Food & Beverage2
- Healthcare & Medical Services1
- Manufacturing1
What Pennsylvania Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in construction carpenter jobs across Pennsylvania.
- Proven experience with rough framing, layout, and structural carpentry on residential or commercial projects
- Proficiency reading and interpreting blueprints, schematics, and construction drawings
- OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 safety certification required or strongly preferred
- Ability to operate hand tools, power saws, nail guns, and related carpentry equipment safely
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation to reach active jobsites
- Completion of a registered carpentry apprenticeship program or equivalent trade school training
Construction Carpenter Jobs in Pennsylvania: Frequently Asked Questions
How many construction carpenter jobs are there in Pennsylvania?
There are 9+ construction carpenter openings in Pennsylvania on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Philadelphia, York, and Beaver. New positions post regularly as employers across Pennsylvania hire.
How much do construction carpenters make in Pennsylvania?
Construction carpenters in Pennsylvania earn a median of about $59,370 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $42,970 for the lowest 10% to over $92,110 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which Pennsylvania cities have the most construction carpenter jobs?
Philadelphia, York, and Beaver have the most construction carpenter openings in Pennsylvania right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire construction carpenters in Pennsylvania?
Employers hiring construction carpenters in Pennsylvania include Kinsley Construction, Sodexo, and Franjo Construction Corporation, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote construction carpenter jobs in Pennsylvania?
Yes. About 0% of construction carpenter openings tied to Pennsylvania are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Pennsylvania metros.
How do I apply for construction carpenter jobs in Pennsylvania?
You can apply to construction carpenter jobs in Pennsylvania directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Pennsylvania location, then apply to each one that fits.
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