Lead Carpenter

Job Overview
We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Lead to oversee construction and renovation projects, ensuring quality workmanship and adherence to safety standards. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in various aspects of construction, carpentry, and restoration, with the ability to lead teams effectively on diverse projects. This role offers an opportunity to apply a wide range of skills in a dynamic environment, contributing to high-quality building and restoration work across multiple industries.

Duties

• Lead and coordinate construction projects, including framing, finish carpentry and rough carpentry.
• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings to ensure accurate project execution
• Oversee the use of hand tools, power tools, and fabrication equipment to complete tasks efficiently
• Manage fixture installation such as doors, cabinets, mold remediation, water damage restoration, and electrical or plumbing systems
• Ensure heavy lifting and material handling are conducted safely and efficiently on-site
• Supervise subcontractors and team members to maintain project timelines and quality standards
• Maintain compliance with safety protocols and industry regulations throughout all phases of work
• Assist in estimating project costs and materials when necessary
• Conduct site inspections to monitor progress and address any issues promptly

Skills

• Extensive experience in construction estimating, blueprint reading, and schematic interpretation
• Proficiency with hand tools and power tools
• Strong background in carpentry—including rough and finish carpentry. It's gonna be hot. Hello.
• Knowledge of restoration industry practices such as mold remediation and water damage restoration
• Ability to perform heavy lifting safely and efficiently; physically capable for demanding tasks
• Skilled in working with various materials including wood, metal, concrete, tile, plastering compounds, and stucco
• Experience with electrical systems, plumbing installations, masonry work, remodeling projects, flooring installation, tile laying
• Familiarity with schematics for fixture installation or electrical wiring is a plus
• Excellent leadership skills with the ability to manage teams effectively on construction sites
• Strong problem-solving abilities with attention to detail in high-pressure environments

This position is ideal for a seasoned construction professional looking to lead complex projects while utilizing a broad skill set across multiple trades. The role demands a proactive leader committed to safety standards and high-quality craftsmanship.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $ $28.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)

Work Location: In person