Carpenter Jobs in Pearland, TX

A Carpenter is an essential role in the construction industry, responsible for cutting, shaping, and installing building materials during the construction of buildings, ships, timber bridges, concrete formwork, etc. They also read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and sketches to understand the project's requirements, plan the layout, measure and cut materials, and assemble and join them together. The tasks of a carpenter also involve installing structures and fixtures, such as windows and molding. Therefore, they should have strong mechanical skills, physical strength and stamina, problem-solving skills, and an eye for detail.

Before becoming a Carpenter, a person may have held roles such as a Carpenter's Helper or Assistant, where they would have gained on-the-job training and experience under the supervision of a seasoned Carpenter. Another position that can lead to a career as a Carpenter is a Construction Laborer, which provides an understanding of the construction process and the use of tools. To enhance their credentials, Carpenters should consider obtaining certifications such as the Pre-Apprentice Certificate Training (PACT), or the Certified Remodeler (CR), Certified Lead Carpenter (CLC), or Certified Kitchen and Bath Remodeler (CKBR) from the National Association of the Remodeling Industry (NARI).

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and carpentry experience Insured vehicle and trailer 2-Person crew with general liability insurance Carpentry tools and equipment to complete stick-built wood structures If you have additional questions...

Production Team Partner - Mat Roller & Order Builder - UniFirst

  • Houston, TX (15 miles from Pearland, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • Houston, TX (15 miles from Pearland, TX)
  • 4 days ago

Our Production Team is Kind of a Big Deal! UniFirst is seeking a reliable and hardworking Production Team Partner to join our UniFirst Family. As a Team Partner in the Production Department, you...

Scaffold Builder Leadman (Pasadena, TX) - Austin Industrial (BYO) - Maintenance

  • Pasadena, TX (10 miles from Pearland, TX)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Pasadena, TX (10 miles from Pearland, TX)
  • 9 hours ago

Austin Industrial, Inc. - We seek an experienced NCCER Scaffold Builder Leadman based in Pasadena, Texas. This position requires NCCER Scaffold certification, a Valid Driver’s License, and a TWIC...

Craftsman - Scaffold

  • Houston, TX (15 miles from Pearland, TX)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Houston, TX (15 miles from Pearland, TX)
  • 12 hours ago

Ensure they are following all Brock, Contractor's, and governmental safety requirements Take direction from the supervisor Ability to identify the type of scaffolding material to be used for the job (frame...

Experienced carpenter / contractor needed

  • Houston, TX (15 miles from Pearland, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Houston, TX (15 miles from Pearland, TX)
  • 3 days ago

Experienced carpenter / contractor needed (Houston) compensation: 200-300/day Looking for an experienced carpenter....

Skilled remodeling carpenter

  • Houston, TX (15 miles from Pearland, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Houston, TX (15 miles from Pearland, TX)
  • 3 days ago

Skilled remodeling carpenter A+ Construction compensation: Dependent on experience employment type: experience level: mid level job title: Skilled remodeling carpenter Carpenters with 15+ years experience...

Carpenter

  • Houston, TX (15 miles from Pearland, TX)
  • 5 days ago
  • Houston, TX (15 miles from Pearland, TX)
  • 5 days ago

Possess practical knowledge of repairs installation of floor and ceiling tile, walls (plaster, block, drywall), masonry work, locksmithing, cabinet making, framing, form work and general knowledge of...

Carpenter

  • Houston, TX (15 miles from Pearland, TX)
  • 6 days ago
  • Houston, TX (15 miles from Pearland, TX)
  • 6 days ago

will bring to Precinct One Education: High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent Experience: One (1) year of experience in construction or related field Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Knowledge of carpentry...

Carpenter

  • Houston, TX (15 miles from Pearland, TX)
  • 6 days ago
  • Houston, TX (15 miles from Pearland, TX)
  • 6 days ago

Summary Build rough wooden structures, such as concrete forms and scaffolds according to sketches, blueprints, or oral instructions. Responsibilities Study blueprints and diagrams to determine...

Lead Maintenance Craftsman

  • Houston, TX (15 miles from Pearland, TX)
  • 7 days ago
  • Houston, TX (15 miles from Pearland, TX)
  • 7 days ago

Summary ASM Global, the leader in privately managed public assembly facilities, has an excellent and immediate opening for Lead Maintenance Craftsman at NRG Park in Houston, Texas. NRG Park is in...

Pallet Builder

  • Houston, TX (15 miles from Pearland, TX)
  • 9 days ago
  • Houston, TX (15 miles from Pearland, TX)
  • 9 days ago

maintaining high volume of finished goods What You'll Need High School Diploma or GED Ability to lift wooden pallets which weigh about 50 lbs. on a regular basis Previous lumber, warehouse, construction, carpentry...

Waterproofing Craftsman

  • Houston, TX (15 miles from Pearland, TX)
  • 10 days ago
  • Houston, TX (15 miles from Pearland, TX)
  • 10 days ago

To be considered an applicant for this position you must complete the entire online application. This process should take between 10 and 15 minutes to complete. Thanks for considering a career...

Bilingual Spanish Personal Banker Carpenters Landing

  • Houston, TX (15 miles from Pearland, TX)
  • 12 days ago
  • Houston, TX (15 miles from Pearland, TX)
  • 12 days ago

Position Overview At PNC, our people are our greatest differentiator and competitive advantage in the markets we serve. We are all united in delivering the best experience for our customers. We...

Carpenters and laborers needed

  • Houston, TX (15 miles from Pearland, TX)
  • 13 days ago
  • Houston, TX (15 miles from Pearland, TX)
  • 13 days ago

un Carpenters and laborers needed A+ Construction compensation: Dependent on experience employment type: experience level: mid level job title: Carpenters and laborers needed Carpenters with 10+ years...

Teacher 2025-2026, Special Education Adaptive Behavior, CARPENTER CENTER

  • Houston, TX (15 miles from Pearland, TX)
  • 14 days ago
  • Houston, TX (15 miles from Pearland, TX)
  • 14 days ago

PRIMARY PURPOSE: Provide special education students with learning activities and experiences designed to help them fulfill their potential for intellectual, emotional, physical, and social growth....

Demographic Data for Pearland, TX

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Salary for Carpenter Jobs in Pearland, TX

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Highest Education Level

Carpenters in Pearland, TX offer the following education background
High School or GED
38.4%
Vocational Degree or Certification
21.1%
Bachelor's Degree
18.0%
Associate's Degree
11.9%
Master's Degree
5.6%
Some College
2.8%
Some High School
1.7%
Doctorate Degree
0.5%


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