Safely operate hand tools, power tools, small equipment, and construction machinery. * Use scaffolding, aerial lifts, swing stages, rigging, ladders, and other access equipment when trained and ...
Safely operate hand tools, power tools, small equipment, and construction machinery. * Use scaffolding, aerial lifts, swing stages, rigging, ladders, and other access equipment when trained and ...
Small Business Coordinator
Mclean, VA ยท On-site
This will ensure that you have a well-rounded understanding of the construction industry. Responsibilities * Support the development of small business purchasing plans and capacity studies
Small Business Coordinator
Mclean, VA ยท On-site
This will ensure that you have a well-rounded understanding of the construction industry. Responsibilities * Support the development of small business purchasing plans and capacity studies
Construction Laborer
Chantilly, VA ยท On-site
$18.25 - $23.25/hr
CTR Construction Corporation is a leading General Contractor servicing the federal sector. We pride ... Being a Small Business, we know that our employees are our greatest asset. For this reason we offer ...
Construction Laborer
Chantilly, VA ยท On-site
$18.25 - $23.25/hr
CTR Construction Corporation is a leading General Contractor servicing the federal sector. We pride ... Being a Small Business, we know that our employees are our greatest asset. For this reason we offer ...
Construction Laborer
$18.25 - $23.25/hr
CTR Construction Corporation is a leading General Contractor servicing the federal sector. We pride ... Being a Small Business, we know that our employees are our greatest asset. For this reason we offer ...
Construction Laborer
$18.25 - $23.25/hr
CTR Construction Corporation is a leading General Contractor servicing the federal sector. We pride ... Being a Small Business, we know that our employees are our greatest asset. For this reason we offer ...
Senior Capital Improvement Project Manager, Grade N29, 27, 25
Rockville, MD ยท On-site +1
$101K - $165K/yr
What You'll Be Doing Employee will manage small-size engineering projects of minimal complexity involving multiple disciplines, taking projects from conception through design to construction and ...
Senior Capital Improvement Project Manager, Grade N29, 27, 25
Rockville, MD ยท On-site +1
$101K - $165K/yr
What You'll Be Doing Employee will manage small-size engineering projects of minimal complexity involving multiple disciplines, taking projects from conception through design to construction and ...
Senior Capital Improvement Project Manager, Grade N29, 27, 25
Rockville, MD ยท On-site
$101K - $165K/yr
What You'll Be Doing Employee will manage small-size engineering projects of minimal complexity involving multiple disciplines, taking projects from conception through design to construction and ...
Senior Capital Improvement Project Manager, Grade N29, 27, 25
Rockville, MD ยท On-site
$101K - $165K/yr
What You'll Be Doing Employee will manage small-size engineering projects of minimal complexity involving multiple disciplines, taking projects from conception through design to construction and ...
Small Business Coordinator
Mclean, VA ยท On-site
This will ensure that you have a well-rounded understanding of the construction industry. Responsibilities * Support the development of small business purchasing plans and capacity studies
Small Business Coordinator
Mclean, VA ยท On-site
This will ensure that you have a well-rounded understanding of the construction industry. Responsibilities * Support the development of small business purchasing plans and capacity studies
Construction Engineer
Washington, DC ยท On-site
Scope of Construction Engineer I Position Assist and support all aspects of project management and field operations where necessary, for multiple small projects or large projects. Support the project ...
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Construction Engineer
Washington, DC ยท On-site
Scope of Construction Engineer I Position Assist and support all aspects of project management and field operations where necessary, for multiple small projects or large projects. Support the project ...
Construction Engineer
Washington, DC ยท On-site
Scope of Construction Engineer I Position Assist and support all aspects of project management and field operations where necessary, for multiple small projects or large projects. Support the project ...
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Construction Engineer
Washington, DC ยท On-site
Scope of Construction Engineer I Position Assist and support all aspects of project management and field operations where necessary, for multiple small projects or large projects. Support the project ...
Construction Superintendent
Leesburg, VA ยท On-site
... is constructed consistent with the standards set forth in the projects contract documents ... aspects of multiple small projects or a large project from start-up to completion with an ...
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Construction Superintendent
Leesburg, VA ยท On-site
... is constructed consistent with the standards set forth in the projects contract documents ... aspects of multiple small projects or a large project from start-up to completion with an ...
Construction Superintendent
Leesburg, VA ยท On-site
... is constructed consistent with the standards set forth in the project's contract documents ... aspects of multiple small projects or a large project from start-up to completion with an ...
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Construction Superintendent
Leesburg, VA ยท On-site
... is constructed consistent with the standards set forth in the project's contract documents ... aspects of multiple small projects or a large project from start-up to completion with an ...
Construction Superintendent
Washington, DC ยท On-site
We are looking for experienced Construction Superintendents to coordinate and manage projects in ... Small Business Atmosphere with Big Business Benefits : As a small business, we take care of our ...
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Construction Superintendent
Washington, DC ยท On-site
We are looking for experienced Construction Superintendents to coordinate and manage projects in ... Small Business Atmosphere with Big Business Benefits : As a small business, we take care of our ...
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Construction Superintendent
Alexandria, VA ยท On-site
We are looking for experienced Construction Superintendents to coordinate and manage projects in ... Small Business Atmosphere with Big Business Benefits : As a small business, we take care of our ...
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Construction Superintendent
Alexandria, VA ยท On-site
We are looking for experienced Construction Superintendents to coordinate and manage projects in ... Small Business Atmosphere with Big Business Benefits : As a small business, we take care of our ...
Corenic Construction G roup, a leader in the Washington, DC construction industry, and named 2025 ... Prior experience with small base building (including banks, retail) and commercial base building
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Corenic Construction G roup, a leader in the Washington, DC construction industry, and named 2025 ... Prior experience with small base building (including banks, retail) and commercial base building
Construction Project Manager
Largo, MD ยท On-site
Corenic Construction G roup, a leader in the Washington, DC construction industry, and named 2025 ... Prior experience with small base building (including banks, retail) and commercial base building
Construction Project Manager
Largo, MD ยท On-site
Corenic Construction G roup, a leader in the Washington, DC construction industry, and named 2025 ... Prior experience with small base building (including banks, retail) and commercial base building
Construction Superintendent
Washington, DC ยท On-site
Makes day-to-day decisions within or for a group/small department. * Experience in handling federal government work is a plus. * Construction Quality Management certificate holder is preferred.
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Construction Superintendent
Washington, DC ยท On-site
Makes day-to-day decisions within or for a group/small department. * Experience in handling federal government work is a plus. * Construction Quality Management certificate holder is preferred.
Knowledge of small construction jobs and remodeling trades, practices, procedures, techniques, tools and equipment, materials, specifications, quality control, cost control, and safety. Proficient at ...
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Knowledge of small construction jobs and remodeling trades, practices, procedures, techniques, tools and equipment, materials, specifications, quality control, cost control, and safety. Proficient at ...
Facilities Project Manager
Indian Head, MD ยท On-site
$100K - $150K/yr
Experience managing facility maintenance, repair, renovation, or small construction projects * Knowledge of common building systems (HVAC, electrical, plumbing, structural) * Experience coordinating ...
Facilities Project Manager
Indian Head, MD ยท On-site
$100K - $150K/yr
Experience managing facility maintenance, repair, renovation, or small construction projects * Knowledge of common building systems (HVAC, electrical, plumbing, structural) * Experience coordinating ...
Knowledge of small construction jobs and remodeling trades, practices, procedures, techniques, tools and equipment, materials, specifications, quality control, cost control, and safety. Proficient at ...
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Knowledge of small construction jobs and remodeling trades, practices, procedures, techniques, tools and equipment, materials, specifications, quality control, cost control, and safety. Proficient at ...
Trades Journeyman Electrician (LC)
Mclean, VA ยท On-site
$56.69/hr
This job normally performs daily electrical maintenance as well as IDIQ electrical work for small construction jobs. This position is covered by the CBA for Local 26. The schedule is Monday - Friday ...
Trades Journeyman Electrician (LC)
Mclean, VA ยท On-site
$56.69/hr
This job normally performs daily electrical maintenance as well as IDIQ electrical work for small construction jobs. This position is covered by the CBA for Local 26. The schedule is Monday - Friday ...
Small Construction information
What is the difference between Small Construction vs Carpenter?
| Aspect | Small Construction | Carpenter |
|---|---|---|
| Credentials | Varies; often includes general construction certifications | Typically requires carpentry-specific certifications or apprenticeships |
| Work Environment | Construction sites, residential and commercial projects | Construction sites, focusing on framing, finishing, and woodwork |
| Industry Usage | Broadly used in general construction projects | Specialized in woodwork and structural framing |
| Common Search/Comparison | Often compared for project scope and skills | Compared for craftsmanship and carpentry skills |
Small Construction encompasses a wide range of general construction tasks, including various trades and project types. Carpenters specialize in woodwork, framing, and finishing tasks within construction projects. While both roles work on construction sites, Small Construction workers may perform multiple tasks, whereas Carpenters focus specifically on carpentry-related work.
What is small construction?
What are some common challenges faced by professionals in small construction projects, and how can they be effectively managed?
How can I get a small construction job with no experience?
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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in small construction, and why are they important?

$1/hr
Full-time
Posted 13 days ago
Job description
The ideal candidate is dependable, safety-conscious, and comfortable working in active construction environments on both vertical and horizontal projects, including faรงades, parking garages, balconies, plaza decks, pool decks, rooftops, and other commercial structures.
Key Responsibilities- Perform commercial waterproofing, concrete repair, faรงade restoration, and related specialty construction work.
- Follow direction from the Foreman, Superintendent, or Project Manager.
- Complete work safely, efficiently, and according to project specifications and manufacturer requirements.
- Assist with jobsite setup, material staging, protection, cleanup, and demobilization.
- Prepare surfaces for waterproofing, coatings, sealants, and concrete repairs.
- Remove damaged concrete, coatings, sealants, and other materials using hand and power tools.
- Perform surface preparation, including grinding, chipping, scraping, cleaning, and pressure washing.
- Assist with concrete forming, reinforcing steel, patching, mortar placement, finishing, and curing.
- Install or assist with waterproofing membranes, coatings, sealants, expansion joints, traffic-bearing systems, and related materials.
- Mix, transport, and apply construction materials per manufacturer specifications.
- Perform or assist with crack repair, epoxy injection, joint preparation, and sealant installation.
- Safely operate hand tools, power tools, small equipment, and construction machinery.
- Use scaffolding, aerial lifts, swing stages, rigging, ladders, and other access equipment when trained and authorized.
- Maintain tools, equipment, and company property in good working condition.
- Keep work areas clean, organized, and hazard-free.
- Protect adjacent property, occupied buildings, landscaping, vehicles, and pedestrian areas.
- Report equipment issues, unsafe conditions, material shortages, and field concerns to supervision.
- Assist with material deliveries, inventory, and staging.
- Follow company policies, jobsite rules, and general contractor requirements.
- Participate in safety meetings, toolbox talks, pre-task planning, and job hazard analyses.
- Assist with punch-list work, inspections, final cleanup, and project closeout.
- Work collaboratively with field crews, subcontractors, and project partners.
The Field Technician may perform or assist with:
- Above- and below-grade waterproofing
- Traffic-bearing and pedestrian coating systems
- Plaza, podium, balcony, and pool deck waterproofing
- Parking garage restoration
- Concrete demolition, repair, patching, and resurfacing
- Building faรงade restoration
- Joint sealants, caulking, and expansion joint installation
- Crack repair and epoxy injection
- Masonry and exterior envelope repairs
- Air and vapor barrier installation
- Protective coatings and sealers
- Surface preparation, including grinding, chipping, and cleaning
- Installation of membranes, primers, mortars, and repair materials
- Follow OSHA regulations, company safety policies, and project-specific safety requirements.
- Wear required PPE at all times.
- Participate in safety meetings, toolbox talks, and pre-task planning.
- Inspect tools, ladders, lifts, scaffolding, rigging, and fall-protection equipment before use.
- Use required fall protection, respiratory protection, hearing protection, and other PPE.
- Operate access equipment only when properly trained and authorized.
- Maintain clean, safe work areas and clear access routes.
- Immediately report injuries, near misses, unsafe conditions, and damaged equipment.
- Stop work and notify supervision when unsafe conditions exist.
- Follow silica-control, hazardous-material, respiratory-protection, and material-handling procedures.
- Construction, waterproofing, concrete repair, masonry, roofing, restoration, or related experience preferred.
- Willingness to learn commercial waterproofing, faรงade restoration, concrete repair, and building-envelope systems.
- Ability to follow instructions and work effectively as part of a field crew.
- Proficiency with hand tools, power tools, and small construction equipment.
- Ability to perform physically demanding work in active construction environments.
- Strong commitment to safety, quality workmanship, and organization.
- Dependable, punctual, and able to maintain regular attendance.
- Ability to work independently after receiving direction.
- Communicate jobsite issues clearly to supervisors.
- Comfortable working at heights and on faรงades, rooftops, parking garages, balconies, plaza decks, and similar structures.
- Experience with scaffolding, aerial lifts, rigging, or swing stages is a plus.
- Bilingual English/Spanish is a plus.
- Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record preferred.
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
- Commercial construction experience preferred but not required.
- Experience with waterproofing, concrete repair, faรงade restoration, masonry, coatings, caulking, or sealants is a plus.
- OSHA 10 certification preferred.
- Aerial lift, scaffolding, rigging, swing-stage, fall-protection, and manufacturer certifications are a plus.
- Entry-level candidates who are dependable, safety-focused, and willing to learn are encouraged to apply.