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J.E. Dunn Construction Company

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Location
Las Vegas, NV
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Job overview

The Skilled Trade role supports new construction and renovation projects across varied project types. Skilled tradespeople contribute to JE Dunn’s self-perform work, using tools and specialized equipment to help control schedules, production budgets, quality, and safety. Specific work varies by craft and project phase, with areas including carpentry, concrete finishing, equipment operation, masonry, ironwork, and electrical work on renewables projects.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Trade Knowledge, nice to haveAccuracy, nice to haveCommunication, nice to haveTimely Follow-Up, nice to haveCustomer Service, nice to haveConstruction Materials Identification, nice to haveTeam Collaboration, nice to haveLifting 50 Pounds, requiredReliable Transportation, requiredWorking at Heights, required

Qualifications

High School Diploma or GED, nice to haveApprentice or Trade Training, nice to have0-2 Years Specific Trade Experience, nice to have0-2 Years Commercial Construction Experience, nice to have

Full job description

Skilled Trade

Location:

Las Vegas, NV, US

Best People + Right Culture. These are the driving forces behind JE Dunn’s success.

By hiring inspired people, giving them interesting and challenging work, enabling them with innovative tools, and letting them share in the company’s rewards, we’ve found a sustainable way to grow in our industry for the last 100+ years.

Our diverse teams around the country strive to enrich lives through inspired people and places everyday, and we need inspired people like you to join us in building authentic partnerships.

Role Summary

The Skilled Trade role varies from working on new construction, to renovations, and across a variety of project types. Skilled Trades at JE Dunn consist of experienced tradesmen across a variety of specialized crafts and are essential to our company and self-perform efforts. Skilled Trades utilize a variety of tools and specialized equipment. These roles provide value added services to our clients by ensuring we carefully control schedule, production budget, quality and safety.

The following role responsibilities are not all encompassing as specific work tasks, project types, and build phases drastically vary. This is a broad representation of the type of tasks and requirements required of Skilled Trades at JE Dunn. All activities will be performed in support of the strategy, vision and values of JE Dunn.

  • Autonomy and Decision-Making: Follows directions and refers all exceptions to supervisor.

  • Career Path: Trade Foreman 1

Key Role Responsibilities - Core

SKILLED TRADE FAMILY - CORE

JE Dunn specialized in a variety of skilled trades. Specific areas of expertise may include:

  • Carpenter - Responsible for a variety of carpentry including but not limited to rough carpentry, setting forms for concrete, or finish wall paneling, casework, and trim.

  • Cement Mason/Finisher – Responsible for a variety of duties including but not limited to setting forms, installing rebar or mesh wire, mold expansion joints and edges, apply sealants, spread, level and smooth concrete, etc.

  • Operators – Responsible for operating a variety of equipment including but not limited to cranes, rough terrain fork lift, skid steer, excavator, earth moving equipment, lifts, pile driver, etc.

  • Bricklayer – Responsible for a variety of masonry including but not limited to installation of brick veneer, CMU, stone flooring and paneling, masonry restoration, cast and dimensional stone, paving, and many other masonry project elements.

  • Ironworker – Responsible for and being adept at all aspects of their jobs, including epoxy bar, post-tensioning, and wire mesh, along with reinforcing steel.

  • Electricians – This skilled trade is part of our Renewables projects. Responsible for installing and maintaining the electrical equipment and wiring that connects the plant to the electrical grid. Electricians in power plants work with heavy equipment, including generators, inverters, and transformers. They must be familiar with computer systems that regulate the flow of electricity, and they must be comfortable with high-voltage systems.

Key Role Responsibilities - Additional Core

N/A

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

  • Ability to perform work accurately and completely, and in a timely manner

  • Communication skills, verbal and written

  • Knowledge of specific trades and scopes of work

  • Ability to follow-up on inquiries in a timely manner

  • Ability to provide excellent customer service

  • Ability to identify common construction materials and equipment

  • Ability to build relationships and collaborate within a team, both internally and externally

Education

  • High School Diploma or GED (Preferred)

  • Apprentice and/or Vocational/Technical/Trade training (Preferred)

  • In lieu of the above requirements, equivalent relevant experience will be considered.

Experience

  • 0-2 years in specific trade (Preferred)

  • 0-2 years commercial construction experience (Preferred)

Working Environment

  • Must be able to lift at least to 50 pounds

  • May be exposed to extreme conditions (hot or cold)

  • Must be willing to work non-traditional hours to meet project needs

  • Must have reliable transportation

  • May require use of respirator

  • Must be comfortable working at projected heights, narrow workspaces, various depths (trenches)

  • Frequent activity: Standing, Walking, Climbing, Bending, Kneeling, Carrying, Swinging, Reaching above Shoulder, Pushing, Pulling, Balancing

  • Specific environmental and physical requirements may vary by project type/location

Benefits Information

The benefits package aligned to this position is Skilled Trade Non Union. Please click the link below for more details.

Click here for benefits details. (https://www.jedunn.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Colorado-Benefit-Descriptions.pdf)

This role is expected to accept applications for at least three business days and may continue to be posted until a qualified applicant is selected or the position has been cancelled.

JE Dunn Construction is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and it is our policy to provide equal opportunity to all people without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital status, veteran status, age, disability, pregnancy, genetic information, citizenship status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other legally protected category. JE Dunn Construction is a background screening, drug-free workplace.

JE Dunn provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation in order to apply for a job, please submit your request to [email protected]

JE Dunn Construction Company does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or agencies. Any resume submitted to any employee of JE Dunn Construction without a prior written search agreement will be considered unsolicited and the property of JE Dunn Construction Company. Please, no phone calls or emails.

Requisition ID: 65121

Why People Work Here

At JE Dunn we offer our employees an inspired place to enrich their life and the lives of those around them

Building on our rich history, our employee owners are shaping the future of JE Dunn. In our team-focused environment we do life together and are generously rewarded for our efforts

About JE Dunn

For more information on who we are, clickhere. (https://www.jedunn.com/who-we-are/)

EEO NOTICES

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E-Verify

JE Dunn participates in the Electronic Employment Eligibility Verification Program.

E-Verify Participation (English and Spanish) (https://www.e-verify.gov/sites/default/files/everify/posters/EVerifyParticipationPoster.pdf)

Right to Work (English)

Right to Work (Spanish) (https://www.uscis.gov/sites/default/files/USCIS/Verification/E-Verify/E-Verify\_Native\_Documents/IER-RightoWorkPosterES.pdf)

Nearest Major Market: Las Vegas

How this job compares

Set against the 2,145 open Construction jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 13, 2026.

Pay
  • This postingNot listed
  • US median$85–141K/yr549 salary ranges
  • US median$29–63/hr453 hourly ranges
Openings
Olive Jobs lists 24 open Construction jobs in Nevada and 2,145 across the US. 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Nevada
Experience
Construction postings that state a minimum ask for 5 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 3 to 10 years (1,595 postings).
Education
592 of the 2,145 open Construction jobs (28%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Pay, requirements and demand for Construction jobs

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 13, 2026. Figures based on too few postings are left out.

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