Lead Carpenter

Job Description

Job Description

Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Free food & snacks
• Free uniforms
• Health insurance
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off
• Training & development

Lead Carpenter – $40/Hour Paul Davis Restoration of Southwest Montana – Belgrade, MT
Full-Time | $40/hour | Year-Round Work

We're looking for a standout—a highly skilled Lead Carpenter who takes ownership, leads from the front, and gets the job done right.

You know your craft, take pride in your work, solve problems, and don't need someone standing over your shoulder.

Winter is coming—and we'll still be working. Restoration is year-round, and we're looking for someone who wants steady work through every season.

Paul Davis Restoration of Southwest Montana is a veteran-owned and operated restoration company helping homeowners and businesses recover from fire, water, storm, and other property damage.

What You'll Do

• Lead and perform residential reconstruction and carpentry work
• Handle framing, drywall, trim, doors, windows, cabinets, flooring, and finish work
• Read plans, scopes, and job specifications
• Plan daily work and material needs
• Lead and mentor carpenters and laborers
• Keep projects moving and maintain clean, professional jobsites
• Communicate progress and issues with the Project Manager
• Take ownership of quality and field execution

This is a working Lead Carpenter position . You'll have tools in your hands while also keeping the crew organized and the project moving.

What We're Looking For

• Strong residential carpentry, remodeling, and finish skills
• Experience independently running residential projects
• Experience leading other tradespeople
• Ability to read plans and scopes and plan work
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Reliability, accountability, and professional communication
• Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record

Restoration experience is a plus, but strong carpentry skills and the ability to run a job are more important.

Compensation & Benefits

$40/hour – Full-Time, Year-Round

• 80 hours PTO annually
• 120 hours PTO annually after 36 months
• 6 paid holidays

Why Paul Davis?

We're veteran-owned and operated and building a high-performing reconstruction team around four core values:

Deliver What You Promise.
Respect the Individual.
Have Pride in What You Do.
Practice Continuous Improvement.

If you're a skilled carpenter looking for strong pay, steady year-round work, and a team that values craftsmanship and accountability , we'd like to talk with you.

Apply today and tell us about the projects you've led and the work you do best.

Paul Davis Restoration of Southwest Montana is an equal opportunity employer.