Lead Carpenter, Residential

We are seeking an experienced and dependable Lead Carpenter to join our residential construction team. The ideal candidate is a skilled craftsperson with strong leadership abilities, excellent problem-solving skills, and a commitment to high-quality workmanship. This role oversees on-site carpentry operations and ensures that each project is completed safely, efficiently, and to company standards. Key Responsibilities: Lead and supervise carpenters and laborers on residential building projects Coordinate daily work activities, schedule tasks, and communicate project goals Interpret and review blueprints, plans, and specifications Perform high-level carpentry work including framing, finish carpentry, cabinetry, doors, windows, siding, and structural installations Ensure all work meets quality standards and adheres to local building codes Train, mentor, and support team members to improve skill development Maintain a safe, organized work environment and enforce jobsite safety procedures Collaborate with project managers, subcontractors, and homeowners Track project progress, monitor materials, and assist in ordering supplies Troubleshoot on-site challenges and provide solutions Communicate clearly with clients when needed to represent the company professionally Qualifications: 5–10 years of residential carpentry experience , including leadership or crew-lead roles Advanced knowledge of construction techniques, materials, and building codes Proficient with all carpentry tools, equipment, and measurement techniques Strong organizational and time-management skills Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively Excellent communication and team-leadership abilities Reliable transportation and valid driver’s license Ability to lift 50+ lbs and work at heights when required Commitment to craftsmanship, safety, and professionalism Compensation: $35.00 - $40.00 per hour #J-18808-Ljbffr HBA Construction