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Carpenter

2 days ago Springfield, VA

Description

We are currently seeking an experienced Carpenter to join our team. This position, the individual will be responsible for Metal framing, dry wall install and finishing, carpet, furniture installation, painting and raised floor installation. Must be able to read and interpret building plans/blueprint for large and complex structures. Cut, shape, and smoothen the surface of materials using power saws and sanders.

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Perform general carpentry services including framing, drywall, paneling, cabinetry, and trim work.
  • Support office renovations and maintenance of building core and shell structures.
  • Construct and install minor cabinetry and custom carpentry projects such as display framing for plaques and awards.
  • Assist in troubleshooting and repairing facility issues such as loose carpet tiles, floor tiles, and damaged desks or office furniture.
  • Perform minor waterproofing and glass maintenance, including replacing broken glass and addressing seal leaks.
  • Conduct routine inspections of facility components to identify and address needed repairs or maintenance.
  • Ensure all work is performed safely and in compliance with applicable building codes and standards.

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  • Maintain tools, materials, and workspaces in a clean and organized condition.

Basic Qualifications

  • TS/SCI w/ Poly Clearance is required
  • 5-7 years' experience in carpentry or general maintenance fields.
  • Ability to work in Team environment.
  • Experience with all facets of carpentry tasks, high lift work.
  • Knowledge of Shaft wall framing and metal stud framing.
  • Experienced and able to use hand tools and power tools.
  • Work and maintain knowledge of various construction materials among which include wood, fiberglass, steel, and concrete.
  • Have a good understanding and ability to follow EHS practices across responsible work areas.
  • Capable of delivering great customer service.
  • Ability to lift/carry/push/pull 35 lbs.
  • Ability to climb and work off ladders.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Be able to interpret blueprints, drawings, or written or verbal instructions
  • Be able to make a material list from blueprints, drawings, or written or verbal instructions
  • Be able to take lead for construction project from start to finish
  • Be able to Train new and younger employees in carpentry
  • Be well organized and able to multi-task
  • Have good verbal and written communications skills.

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Original Posting:

August 15, 2025
For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.

Pay Range:

Pay Range -

The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.

Client-provided location(s): Springfield, VA
Job ID: Leidos-R-00164320
Employment Type: FULL_TIME
Posted: 2025-08-16T18:46:00

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Health Reimbursement Account
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • HSA
    • Pet Insurance
    • Mental Health Benefits
  • Parental Benefits

    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Fertility Benefits
    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Company Outings
    • On-Site Cafeteria
    • Holiday Events
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Volunteer Time Off
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Stock Purchase Program
    • Performance Bonus
    • Relocation Assistance
    • Financial Counseling
    • Profit Sharing
  • Professional Development

    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Internship Program
    • Leadership Training Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion

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