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Full Job Description
A Lead Carpenter or Carpenter Foreman acts as the primary on-site leader, bridging the gap between project management and the hands-on crew. This role requires a blend of high-level technical expertise and strong supervisory skills, as you are responsible for both “swinging a hammer” and managing a team of 2–4 or more employees.
Core Responsibilities
- Supervision & Leadership: Direct and delegate daily tasks to a crew of carpenters, laborers, and apprentices. You are responsible for maintaining a productive team environment and mentoring junior staff.
- Technical Execution: Perform complex rough and finish carpentry, including framing, trim work, cabinetry, and flooring.
- Plan Interpretation: Read and interpret blueprints, elevations, and technical specifications to ensure the project is built to exact standards.
- Safety & Compliance: Enforce OSHA and company safety protocols, ensuring all workers use proper PPE and maintain a clean, hazard-free job site.
- Project Logistics: Estimate material needs, order supplies, schedule subcontractors (plumbers, electricians), and track daily progress.
- Quality Control: Inspect all work in progress and upon completion to ensure it meets quality benchmarks and building codes
Pay: From $28.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location: In person
