Hampton Construction and Development
Lead Carpenter - Experience REQUIRED
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Important information
Contract type:
Permanent
Salary:
From $41,600 / year
Location:
Elizabethton, TN, USA
Work mode:
Onsite
Published on:
19 September 2026
What they need
Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled and experienced Lead Carpenter to oversee and coordinate various construction projects. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in carpentry and construction, with the ability to lead a team effectively while ensuring high-quality workmanship and adherence to safety standards. This role requires hands-on experience in multiple areas of construction, including but not limited to framing, trim carpentry, and restoration.
Duties
- Supervise and mentor a team of construction workers, providing guidance and support throughout the project lifecycle.
- Perform construction estimating to assess project costs and resource requirements.
- Execute trim and frame carpentry tasks with precision and attention to detail.
- Utilize hand tools and power tools safely and efficiently to complete assigned tasks.
- Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and construction drawings to ensure proper implementation of designs.
- Oversee concrete forming, plastering, rebar installation, and other essential construction activities.
- Manage fabrication processes for custom projects as needed.
- Conduct roofing, siding, cabinet installation, door hanging, and fixture installation tasks as part of the project scope.
- Ensure compliance with safety regulations on the construction site while maintaining a clean work environment.
- Assist in water damage restoration, mold remediation, and other restoration services as required.
- Collaborate with other tradespeople to facilitate plumbing, electrical work, masonry, flooring installation, tile laying, and remodeling efforts.
- Perform heavy lifting when necessary to move materials or equipment on-site.
Requirements
- Proven experience in the construction industry with a focus on carpentry and restoration work.
- Strong knowledge of construction estimating techniques and project management principles.
- Proficiency in using hand tools, power tools, CNC machinery, and other relevant equipment.
- Ability to read blueprints and schematics accurately for effective project execution.
- Familiarity with various aspects of construction including roofing, siding, caulking, stucco application, drywall installation, metal stud framing, painting, woodworking, and assembly tasks.
- Previous experience in the restoration industry is highly desirable.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to lead a team effectively.
- Strong problem-solving skills coupled with attention to detail in all aspects of work performed.
- Must be physically fit to handle heavy lifting requirements associated with construction tasks. Join our team as a Lead Carpenter where your expertise will contribute significantly to our projects' success while fostering an environment of growth and excellence within the team!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Tools provided
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location: In person
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