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Carpenter - Dubuque, Iowa

Conlon Construction Co.

1 Positions

ID: 81809

Posted On 09/18/2025

Job Overview

The Carpenter is responsible for constructing, installing, and repairing structures and fixtures made from wood, steel, and other materials. This role requires a strong understanding of carpentry techniques, an ability to read blueprints, and a strong understanding of building codes and safety regulations. The Carpenter will work on a variety of commercial projects, including offices, retail spaces, and other commercial buildings. The Carpenter often works independently, anticipating the next steps in the construction process, while ensuring quality and safety standards are met. The duties in this job description are not all-inclusive; additional duties may be assigned.

Responsibilities can include but are not limited to:

Rough Carpentry:

+ Work with and be able to read blueprints or instructions from Supervisor

+ Work with materials such as metal, wood, plastic, fiberglass, or drywall.

+ Utilize power and hand tools such as chisels, planes, saws, drills, and sanders to repair and erect structures

+ Join materials with nails, screws, staples, or adhesives

+ Work on ladders, man-lifts, and the top beams of buildings

+ Rigging loads and signaling crane operator

+ Use levels, rules, plumb bobs, framing squares, and surveying equipment to ensure everything is level and secure

+ Assemble and install vertical and horizontal formwork

+ Create structures for pouring concrete

+ Build concrete forms for structures

+ Build stairs and understand basic stair layout

+ Build shoring bracing

+ Erect form scaffolding

+ Install partitions, doors, and windows

+ Operate Heavy Equipment

Finish Carpentry:

+ Install cabinets and molding; build or repair cabinets, doors framework, floors, and other wooden fixtures used in buildings, using woodworking machines, carpenter’s hand tools, and power tools

+ Put up drywall, flooring and/or siding

+ Remodel businesses

+ Replace panes of glass, ceiling tiles, and doors

+ Move and install machinery.

+ Perform all duties in a safe manner

Conlon Construction Co. offers the following benefits for this Position:

+ Health Insurance

+ Dental Insurance

+ Vision Insurance

+ Life Insurance

+ Critical Illness Insurance

+ Accident Insurance

+ Hospital Indemnity Insurance

+ Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance

+ 401K with Company Match

+ Paid Time Off

+ Paid Holidays

Established in 1903, Conlon Construction Co. is a fourth-generation, family-owned commercial construction company headquartered in Dubuque, Iowa. Conlon offers numerous contracting options to service clients’ needs throughout the United States, including Pre-Construction Services, General Construction, Construction Management, Building Maintenance, Historic Preservation, and Store Fixturing. Our diverse portfolio and long-term client history make us a sought-after employer. Conlon is committed to creating and fostering long-term relationships with our employees and the communities in which we live and work.

Conlon Construction Co. is an Equal Opportunity Employer, all employment offers are contingent upon results of a post offer drug screen and driving record check.

Primary Contact

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Libby Redfearn

Employee Engagement Specialist, Human Resources

563-583-1724

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Job Details

Location

Dubuque, IA

Shift

First Shift

Job Type

Employee

Full/Part

Full Time

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Retirement Plan

PTO (Paid Time Off)

Paid Holidays

Qualifications

Experience

1-2 Years

Company ID

941

Job REQ #

\# Positions

1

Start Date

20250918

End Date

20251231

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Conlon Construction Co.

About the Company

From its inception in 1903 as R.F. Conlon and Sons Construction Co., the Conlon organization has earned a reputation for its commitment to quality in the construction process.

Conlon Construction Co. delivers a wide range of services to clients in industrial, commercial and institutional markets nationwide. Today, the Conlon organization offers numerous contracting options to service clients' needs including Design-Build, General Construction, Construction Management, and Store Fixturing. Conlon Construction Co.'s growth has been the result of its family-oriented philosophy that each project is not merely a job, but part of a continually growing commitment and long term relationship with the Owner. Conlon currently employs over 180 people in twenty different states. Experienced personnel, a quality product, and a commitment to our client - this is Conlon Construction Co.