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Lead Carpenter & Shop Foreman

Rockport Post & Beam

Job Description

Job Description

Lead Carpenter & Shop Foreman
Rockport Post & Beam – Rockport, Maine

Rockport Post & Beam is seeking a skilled and motivated  Lead Carpenter & Shop Foreman to join our team. This role involves leading a small crew in the layout, cutout, and assembly of timber frame home and barn projects, both in the shop and on-site.

If you take pride in craftsmanship, enjoy leading a crew, and want to expand your skills into timber framing, this is a strong opportunity to grow with a respected local builder.

We focus on building efficient timeless structures, which exceed the expectations of our clients and will be enjoyed by generations to come.

Key Responsibilities

  • Layout of timber frames and structural panels
  • Lead and work alongside crew in the shop to cut and prepare timber frame components
  • Supervise and participate in on-site assembly of frames and panel systems
  • Coordinate workflow and maintain efficiency with a small crew
  • Perform general carpentry tasks related to timber frame projects

Qualifications & Experience

  • Strong background in general carpentry, including:
  • Conventional framing
  • Installation of siding, trim, windows, and exterior finishes
  • Finish carpentry
  • Understanding of building science principles
  • Proven experience leading a small crew of carpenters and helpers
  • Ability to read plans and execute layouts accurately
  • Timber frame experience is a plus, but not required

What We Offer

  • Opportunity to learn and specialize in timber framing
  • Competitive pay based on experience
  • Full-time, 40 hours per week
  • Paid holidays
  • Flexible PTO
  • 3% matching SIMPLE IRA
  • A rewarding and fulfilling work experience

Work Environment

  • Combination of shop-based fabrication (70%) and on-site construction (30%)
  • Projects primarily located in Mid-coast Maine
  • Supportive small company culture
Vacancy posted 6 days ago
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