Field Supervisor - Carpenter - Los Angeles, CA

Job Description

Job Description

Salary: 117,000 - 124,000

Field Supervisor Carpentry

Full-Time | On-Site | Los Angeles, CA

Why CMTS?

Every day at CMTS, our team delivers infrastructure projects that positively impact lives and communities. With over 42 years of industry experience, CMTS has built a strong foundation for continued success, providing project and construction management services to public and private clients nationwide.

We value our employees by fostering a culture of learning, professional development, and collaboration. CMTS is committed to maintaining a work environment that emphasizes safety, integrity, and accountability while supporting work-life balance and employee well-being. Our teams are empowered to grow, contribute, and make a meaningful impact through the projects we deliver.

About Your Role

CMTS is seeking a highly motivated Field Supervisor Carpentry to support the Los Angeles Unified School District Facilities Services Division. This role supports the Facilities Conditions Assessment program by identifying, assessing, and documenting building component data across District sites.

The Field Supervisor Carpentry will use construction knowledge and field experience to evaluate existing building systems, assess overall condition and remaining service life, collect measurements and quantities, and support field survey activities in collaboration with other trade surveyors and District staff.

Education Requirements

Bachelors degree in Engineering, Architecture, or Construction Management preferred
Candidates without a bachelors degree must have at least 10 years of experience
Four years of experience may be substituted for the required degree on a year-for-year basis

What Youll Need to Get the Job Done

6 or more years of full-time paid professional experience working with on-site construction management teams
Experience working with campus administrators, faculty, staff, and field teams
Strong knowledge of building construction, carpentry systems, and existing building conditions
Ability to identify building systems hidden behind walls, ceilings, and floors
Experience assessing building component condition and remaining service life
Ability to collect and document field data using tablets, laptops, smartphones, and other computer-based tools
Strong communication, organization, and field documentation skills
Ability to work collaboratively with other trade surveyors and District personnel
Ability to support ad hoc surveys related to District sites and buildings as needed

What Will Make You Stand Out

Prior LAUSD or K-12 facilities experience
Experience supporting Facilities Conditions Assessment programs
Strong carpentry background with hands-on construction field experience
Experience supervising field staff, survey teams, or trade personnel
Experience collecting quantities, measurements, and boilerplate field information
Knowledge of school facilities, public works, or educational construction environments

What Youll Do

Identify and collect building component data on systems installed at District sites
Use tablets, laptops, smartphones, and other digital tools to enter field data
Apply construction knowledge to identify systems hidden behind walls, ceilings, and floors
Assess the overall condition and remaining service life of building system components
Follow direction and guidance from LAUSD FCA Unit leadership when determining Remaining Service Life values
Work collaboratively with other trade surveyors to gather quantities, measurements, and field information
Conduct and support ad hoc surveys related to District sites and buildings as needed
Support field survey activities across active District facilities
May supervise staff or survey participants as needed
Serve as a resource to staff during field assessment activities

What You Can Expect from CMTS

Opportunities to work on high-impact infrastructure projects across the United States and the U.S. Virgin Islands
Collaborative and growth-focused team environment
Competitive compensation
CMTS LLC offers 100% company-paid medical, dental, vision, 401k, life, and long-term disability insurance coverage for the employee
Career advancement and professional development opportunities

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Equal Employment Opportunity

CMTS, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race, creed, color, religion, alienage or national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, disability or handicap, sex, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information, arrest record, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. Our management team is dedicated to this policy with respect to recruitment, hiring, placement, promotion, transfer, training, compensation, benefits, employee activities and general treatment during employment.