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Punchlist Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Carpenter Foreman (Punchlist)

Baltimore, MD

$27.25 - $34.25/hr

The Carpenter Foreman performs basic installation of materials on a construction site. - Coordinate carpentry tasks according to priorities and plans - Produce schedules and monitor attendance of ...

Construction Workforce

Fairfield, CA · On-site

$18 - $23.25/hr

We are looking to add people with skilled trades background, general labor and punchlist. If you have skilled trades experience with the following: * Prep & detail for final close out * Carpentry and ...

Senior Project Engineer

Tampa, FL · On-site

$75 - $95/hr

Manage the Punchlist process including Punchlist inspections, record Punchlist items and help manage completion of Punchlist work.* Participate in preparing and updating the project schedule.

Senior Project Engineer

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$80 - $100/hr

Manage the Punchlist process including Punchlist inspections, record Punchlist items and help manage completion of Punchlist work.* Participate in preparing and updating the project schedule.

Senior Project Engineer

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$95K - $124K/yr

Manage the Punchlist process including Punchlist inspections, record Punchlist items and help manage completion of Punchlist work. * Participate in preparing and updating the project schedule.

Senior Project Engineer

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$70 - $90/hr

Accompany Ryan personnel (and Owner) on Punchlist inspections, record Punchlist items and monitor completion of Punchlist work. * Perform additional assignments per Superintendent's/Project Manager ...

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Senior Project Engineer

Tampa, FL · On-site

$93K - $121K/yr

Manage the Punchlist process including Punchlist inspections, record Punchlist items and help manage completion of Punchlist work. * Participate in preparing and updating the project schedule.

Project Engineer - Mission Critical

Austin, TX · On-site

$68K - $87K/yr

Accompany Ryan personnel (and Owner) on Punchlist inspections, record Punchlist items and monitor completion of Punchlist work. * Participate in preparing and updating the project schedule Job ...

Senior Project Engineer

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$85 - $120/hr

Accompany Ryan personnel (and Owner) on Punchlist inspections, record Punchlist items and monitor completion of Punchlist work.* Perform additional assignments per Superintendent's/Project Manager ...

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How much do punchlist jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for punchlist in the United States is $23.08, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.67 and $25.72 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a punchlist?

A punchlist is a document used in construction projects to identify tasks or items that need to be completed, fixed, or inspected before the project can be considered finished. Typically, the punchlist is created towards the end of a project and includes anything that does not meet the contract specifications. Both the contractor and the client review the punchlist to ensure all issues are addressed before final payment or project handover. Completing the punchlist is an essential step for project closeout and guarantees quality and client satisfaction.

What are some common challenges faced by punchlist coordinators during project closeout, and how can they be addressed?

Punchlist Coordinators often encounter challenges such as coordinating with multiple subcontractors, ensuring all deficiencies are resolved promptly, and maintaining clear communication between stakeholders as a project nears completion. Managing tight deadlines and last-minute changes can add pressure, so organization and proactive follow-up are essential. Using digital punchlist management tools and maintaining detailed documentation can help streamline the process and ensure all tasks are tracked effectively.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a punchlist coordinator, and why are they important?

To excel as a Punchlist Coordinator, strong attention to detail, knowledge of construction processes, and the ability to read blueprints or project specifications are crucial, often supported by experience in construction or project management. Familiarity with project management software, digital punch list tools, and proficiency in using spreadsheets or construction documentation systems is typically required. Excellent communication, organization, and problem-solving skills help in coordinating between contractors, clients, and project teams. These skills ensure timely project completion, high-quality standards, and effective resolution of outstanding construction issues.

What is the difference between Punchlist vs Construction Inspector?

AspectPunchlistConstruction Inspector
Primary RoleIdentify and document incomplete or defective work for correctionInspect construction work to ensure compliance with plans, codes, and standards
CertificationsNone typically required, but familiarity with construction standards helpsOften requires certifications like ICC or state licensing
Work EnvironmentOn-site during or after construction, focusing on specific issuesRegular site inspections, overseeing multiple aspects of construction
Industry UsageCommon in construction project closeouts and quality controlUsed throughout construction phases for compliance and safety

While a Punchlist focuses on identifying and documenting issues needing correction before project completion, a Construction Inspector conducts ongoing inspections to ensure the entire project meets all standards and regulations. Both roles are essential in construction quality assurance but serve different stages and functions within the project lifecycle.

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Infographic showing various Punchlist job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 4% Internship, 93% Full Time, 1% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $48,007 per year, or $23.1 per hour.

$18.50 - $24.25/hr

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Description

Now Hiring: Punchlist / Carpentry / Drywall Technicians - 1099 Contractor Opportunities

Company: Superior Contracting & Maintenance
Division: Construction Services (CS) Side
Location: Columbia, SC

Superior Contracting & Maintenance is currently seeking experienced punchlist, carpentry, and drywall professionals to join our contractor network for residential maintenance work orders and renovation-related projects.

This opportunity is ideal for independent contractors looking for flexible scheduling, ongoing project opportunities, and reliable payment processing throughout the year.

About the Role

Contractors in this role will complete residential drywall, punchlist, carpentry, and general repair projects while maintaining quality workmanship, professionalism, and communication with project managers and clients.

Responsibilities

  • Repair and replace damaged drywall in residential properties
  • Install drywall for renovation and repair projects
  • Prepare surfaces including cutting, measuring, patching, and fitting
  • Apply compound, texture, sanding, and finishing work as needed
  • Maintain safe and organized job sites
  • Communicate with Project Managers regarding timelines and project updates
  • Upload photos, notes, and updates through the vendor portal system

Requirements

  • Strong communication skills and dependable work ethic
  • Must own tools and reliable transportation (truck, van, or SUV preferred)
  • Ability to work independently and manage service-related projects
  • Preferred: 5+ years of experience in drywall, carpentry, punchlist, maintenance, or related trades
  • Ability to transport tools and equipment as needed
  • Valid driver's license required
  • Comfortable using online portals and mobile communication systems
  • Must currently reside and work within the United States

Disqualifiers

  • Inability to provide valid W9 or Tax ID documentation
  • Failure to complete onboarding or portal training
  • Poor communication or repeated missed appointments
  • Lack of tools or reliable transportation

What We Offer

  • Flexible scheduling with ongoing residential work opportunities
  • Fast direct deposit payment processing
  • No lead-generation fees or subscription costs
  • Support from Project Managers and Vendor Management teams
  • Opportunity to supplement your current business or workload

If you are dependable, experienced, and interested in ongoing residential maintenance opportunities, we encourage you to apply.

To Apply

Please TEXT ONLY to (470) 852-5611 with:

  • Name
  • Brief experience
  • Service area
  • Years of experience

Please text between 8 AM and 6 PM. No calls please.

We are currently onboarding a limited number of qualified contractors.