Antelope & Greater Sacramento, CA
Build Your Trade Career With Burnette Construction
Join Sacramento's top-rated, veteran-owned ADU design-build general contractor (CSLB #1084547). We offer premium hourly pay, comprehensive health benefits, consistent year-round residential framing and remodeling projects, and transparent career advancement.
5.0 Google Rated Contractor
CSLB Licensed #1084547
BBB A+ Accredited Business
U.S. Marine Corps Veteran-Led
CA SB 1162 Wage Transparent
Why Skilled Tradespeople Choose Burnette Construction
💵 Top Tier Pay & Bonuses
We offer above-market hourly wages, weekly direct deposits, and quarterly performance bonuses for clean, on-time project deliveries.
🏥 Healthcare & Retirement
Full comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance packages for full-time field crew members and site supervisors.
🔨 Steady Year-Round Work
No seasonal winter lay-offs. Our robust pipeline of ADUs, additions, and garage conversions across Sacramento ensures consistent 40-hour work weeks.
📈 Paid Training & Advancement
We invest in our builders. Get certified in California Title 24 energy standards, OSHA safety, and trade leadership with promotion from within.
Active Career Openings
Click any position below to review the responsibilities and apply in under 60 seconds.
Lead ADU Carpenter & Framing Specialist
What You'll Do:
- Direct residential wood framing for custom detached backyard ADUs and garage conversions.
- Interpret architectural structural plans, truss layouts, and shear wall schedules.
- Coordinate municipal building inspection checks for rough framing and window installations.
- Ensure adherence to California Residential Code and job site safety standards.
What We Look For:
- 5+ years of hands-on rough framing and structural carpentry experience.
- Valid California Driver's License and reliable transportation.
- Own basic hand and cordless power carpentry tools.
- Strong leadership skills and commitment to craftsmanship excellence.
ADU Construction Superintendent & Field Project Manager
What You'll Do:
- Manage active ADU build schedules across Antelope, Roseville, Citrus Heights, and Folsom.
- Supervise subcontracted trades (grading, foundation, plumbing, electrical, roofing, drywall).
- Conduct weekly homeowner progress meetings with transparent, professional communication.
- Enforce Title 24 energy compliance, OSHA standards, and permit sign-offs.
What We Look For:
- 4+ years of field management experience in residential general contracting.
- Proficiency in digital construction management software and plan reading.
- Outstanding organization, trade scheduling, and problem-solving abilities.
- OSHA 30 certification is highly regarded.
Finish Carpenter & ADU Remodeling Specialist
What You'll Do:
- Install fine interior millwork, trim, casing, crown molding, and baseboards.
- Assemble and hang custom kitchen cabinets, vanities, and interior pocket doors.
- Execute high-end bathroom remodels, tile prep, and finish punch-list items.
- Maintain meticulous job site cleanliness and dust control inside client properties.
What We Look For:
- 3+ years of fine residential finish carpentry and cabinetry installation.
- Extreme attention to detail and proud craftsmanship standards.
- Personal finish carpentry hand and precision power tools.
- Clean background and dependable attendance.
General Construction Laborer & Trade Apprentice
What You'll Do:
- Assist master carpenters on framing, staging lumber, and tool setup.
- Perform foundation site prep, utility trenching assistance, and debris hauling.
- Receive hands-on paid mentorship in general building construction and safety.
What We Look For:
- Energetic, reliable, and eager to build a high-earning lifelong construction career.
- Ability to lift 50+ lbs and work safely on active job sites.
- Valid driver's license and punctual mindset.
Quick 60-Second Application
No lengthy logins required. Tell us about your experience and our hiring team will connect with you within 24 to 48 business hours.