Lead Carpenter

Feeling like you’re doing great work but not getting the respect, support, or leadership you deserve? If the job you’re in now leaves you frustrated, stretched thin, or stuck with no real growth, it might be time for a change. We’re looking for a Lead Carpenter who wants steady work, a strong team, and a company that actually values craftsmanship and accountability. This position is focused primarily on residential work within Erie County, PA.

OVERALL RESPONSIBILITIES

The Lead Carpenter is completely responsible for the successful completion of the remodeling project, which includes being on time, on budget and maintaining a high level of quality. In addition to being an excellent framing and finish carpenter, he or she should exhibit good judgment, high ethical standards, good oral & written communication skills, strong leadership abilities, and problem solving. This position is on the “front line” in achieving our company goals of superior product quality and customer satisfaction.

Specific Duties:

• Actively participate in both pre-construction conference and pre-completion walk through with client and Project Manager.
• Maintain a clean, safe job site at all times.
• Perform all carpentry labor and assign tasks to carpenters and helpers. Ensure work being performed is done in the most efficient and cost-effective manner.
• Working within a schedule to complete the job on-time and on-budget.
• Coordinating subcontractors.
• Track & enter all jobsite activities in Project Management software.

Skills and Experience:

• Proven experience as a Lead Carpenter or similar role, leading a crew of 2-3 people.
• Extensive knowledge of carpentry techniques and construction methods, specific to all
  phases of kitchen and bathroom remodeling.
  -Meticulous skillset of drywall, wet-wall systems, finish carpentry, and tiling.
• Proficient in reading blueprints, schematics, and construction documents
• Strong leadership and communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously
• Excellent problem-solving abilities
• Attention to detail and precision in workmanship
• Physical stamina to perform manual labor tasks

We offer competitive pay rates based on experience.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $25.00 - $35.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person