Position Overview The Lead Carpenter is a highly skilled, hands on craftsperson responsible for executing and overseeing carpentry work on residential and light commercial projects. This role combines expert craftsmanship with leadership, ensuring that work is completed safely, efficiently, and to company quality standards. The ideal candidate is a problem solver who takes pride in their work, communicates well, and can guide laborers or small crews while maintaining a clean, organized jobsite.
Responsibilities
Carpentry & Skilled Work Perform high quality framing, trim, cabinetry, drywall, flooring, and general carpentry Execute detailed finish work with precision and craftsmanship Complete punch lists, small tasks, and warranty work efficiently Install doors, windows, hardware, and built ins Field Leadership Lead and mentor laborers or junior carpenters Coordinate daily tasks with the Project Manager or Superintendent Ensure work is completed according to plans, specs, and scopes of work Maintain a professional, productive jobsite environment Jobsite Coordination Communicate with subcontractors, inspectors, and vendors as needed Ensure materials, tools, and equipment are available and organized Assist with layout, measurements, and project setup Identify issues early and propose solutions Quality Control Inspect work for accuracy, craftsmanship, and compliance Correct deficiencies promptly Maintain company standards for finish quality and durability Safety & Compliance Enforce safety protocols and OSHA requirements Conduct daily safety checks Maintain a clean, hazard free jobsite Report incidents or hazards immediately Documentation & Communication Provide daily updates to the PM/Superintendent Track material usage and communicate shortages Document completed work and progress Communicate professionally with clients when needed
Preferred Qualifications Experience leading small crews or mentoring laborers Knowledge of local building codes and inspection processes Ability to operate small equipment (lifts, skid steers, etc.) OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification Key Traits for Success High craftsmanship standards Strong work ethic and reliability Excellent problem solving skills Calm, professional demeanor Pride in quality and detail Ability to work independently and lead others Strong communication and accountability
Responsibilities:
Position Overview The Lead Carpenter is a highly skilled, hands on craftsperson responsible for executing and overseeing carpentry work on residential and light commercial projects. This role combines expert craftsmanship with leadership, ensuring that work is completed safely, efficiently, and to company quality standards. The ideal candidate is a problem solver who takes pride in their work, communicates well, and can guide laborers or small crews while maintaining a clean, organized jobsite.
Working hours: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Skills:
Preferred Qualifications Experience leading small crews or mentoring laborers Knowledge of local building codes and inspection processes Ability to operate small equipment (lifts, skid steers, etc.) OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification Key Traits for Success High craftsmanship standards Strong work ethic and reliability Excellent problem solving skills Calm, professional demeanor Pride in quality and detail Ability to work independently and lead others Strong communication and accountability )
Education:
High School
Experience:
1-4 years
Qualifications:
Required Qualifications 5+ years of carpentry experience (framing + finish preferred) Strong understanding of residential/light commercial construction Ability to read blueprints, scopes, and specifications Skilled with tools, equipment, and construction techniques Valid drivers license and reliable transportation
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key responsibilities
Position OverviewThe Lead Carpenter is a highly skilled, hands on craftsperson responsible for executing and overseeing carpentry work on residential and light commercial projects. This role combines expert craftsmanship with leadership, ensuring that work is completed safely, efficiently, and to company quality standards.The ideal candidate is a problem solver who takes pride in their work, communicates well, and can guide laborers or small crews while maintaining a clean, organized jobsite.
experience 1-4 years
skills Preferred QualificationsExperience leading small crews or mentoring laborersKnowledge of local building codes and inspection processesAbility to operate small equipment (lifts, skid steers, etc.)OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certificationKey Traits for SuccessHigh craftsmanship standardsStrong work ethic and reliabilityExcellent problem solving skillsCalm, professional demeanorPride in quality and detailAbility to work independently and lead othersStrong communication and accountability)
qualifications
Required Qualifications 5+ years of carpentry experience (framing + finish preferred)Strong understanding of residential/light commercial constructionAbility to read blueprints, scopes, and specificationsSkilled with tools, equipment, and construction techniquesValid drivers license and reliable transportation
education High School