Commercial Lead Carpenter & Retail TI Framing/Finish Lead

Commercial Lead Carpenter & Retail TI Framing/Finish Lead Company Name: BSM Construction, Inc. Location: Azusa, CA (Greater Los Angeles & San Gabriel Valley Operations) Job Type: Full Time, Permanent Schedule: Full Time | Mandatory Night Shifts & Off-Shift Schedules (Weekend work and occasional regional travel as project timelines dictate) Industry: Commercial General Contracting, Retail Tenant Improvements (TI), Metal Stud Framing, Drywall, and Interior Finish Pay Scale: $22.00 to $40.00 per hour ($45,760.00 to $83,200.00 base annual equivalent) based on experience Incentives: Mandatory Night-Shift Premium Work, Monthly Truck Allowance, Year-End Bonus Opportunity, Travel Per Diem, Corporate 401(k) with Employer Match, Comprehensive Medical/Dental/Vision Packaging The Opportunity BSM Construction, Inc. is seeking a skilled, highly motivated Commercial Lead Carpenter & Retail TI Framing/Finish Lead to direct hands‑on framing, drywall, and hardware installations across commercial job sites in the Greater Los Angeles area. In this central field trade role, you will execute off‑shift night builds and retail tenant improvements (TI) for recognized national brand clients. Operating out of our Azusa hub, you will take hands‑on ownership of structural layout, light gauge metal stud framing, drywall installation, door/frame/hardware (DFH) hanging, and interior/exterior finish carpentry. Working with an established commercial general contractor with 18 years of national industry leadership, you will collaborate with superintendents and project managers to keep tight commercial schedules on track. If you bring strong commercial carpentry experience, a complete hand/power tool setup, and the non‑negotiable flexibility to work dedicated night shifts, BSM Construction, Inc. provides top‑tier hourly pay, a monthly truck allowance, travel per diems, and strong year‑end bonus upside. Key Responsibilities Metal Stud Framing & Structural Layout: Perform precision layout work, establishing wall track, structural studs, soffits, and ceiling grids for commercial interior build‑outs and retail spaces. Drywall & Panel Installation: Hang commercial‑grade drywall, fire‑rated gypsum board, sound attenuation insulation, and cement board according to architectural specs. Door, Frame & Hardware (DFH) Installation: Cut, set, plumb, and anchor commercial metal doors, hollow metal frames, window openings, store fixtures, panic hardware, and closer assemblies. Interior & Exterior Finish Carpentry: Execute high‑end interior trim, baseboards, FRP paneling, exterior trim, and decorative millwork retrofits across retail and commercial facilities. Off-Shift Jobsite Troubleshooting: Resolve real‑time field obstructions during night‑shift build‑outs—communicating progress, material shortages, and schedule look‑aheadsto superintendents. Safety & Clean Work Zone Stewardship: Maintain a hazard‑free work environment—enforcing OSHA safety standards, wearing required PPE, and protecting active client assets during night operations. Tooling & Fleet Care: Utilize personal specialized carpentry tools effectively while maintaining company vehicles or personal trucks supported by corporate allowance programs. What You Need to Succeed (Qualifications) Required Mandatory Schedule Capability: Ability and willingness to work mandatory night shifts and weekend phases strictly required to accommodate active retail client hours. Commercial Carpentry Experience: Minimum 2 years of experience in commercial construction, metal stud framing, drywall hanging, or finish carpentry (strong candidates with residential experience ready to transition into commercial night builds will be considered). Hardware & Frame Mastery: Functional ability to measure, layout, cut, set, and install commercial doors, metal frames, and architectural hardware packages. Specialized Tool Assets: Must possess standard personal hand and power tools required for commercial metal stud framing, drywall, and finish carpentry work. Mobility & Driver Credentials: Valid California Driver License with an insurable driving record and reliable transportation to commute to sites across the Los Angeles metro area. Travel Willingness: Availability for occasional regional project travel outside the daily commuting area (supported by travel per diem). Preferred Specialized Trade Scope: Direct experience in retail tenant improvements (TI), open‑store remodels, or restaurant build‑outs. Safety Credentials: Active OSHA 10‑Hour or 30‑Hour Construction Safety Certification. Compensation & Benefits Competitive Hourly Base Pay: $22.00 to $38.00 per hour customized directly to commercial framing, drywall, and finish carpentry experience. Fleet & Travel Allowances: Position includes a monthly truck allowance for eligible field leads, plus travel per diem for out‑of‑town assignments. Bonus Upside: Direct participation in year‑end performance and company growth bonus opportunities. Wealth & Retirement: Corporate 401(k) retirement savings plan featuring a direct employer matching contribution. Health & Wellness: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance options, plus voluntary pet insurance and Aflac supplemental coverage. Work-Life Balance: Paid Time Off (PTO) allocations covering paid vacation, personal sick leave, and company holidays. About BSM Construction, Inc. At BSM Construction, Inc., we have built an outstanding reputation over 18 years in the commercial construction industry. Operating in multiple locations across the U.S., we specialize in commercial projects for recognizable name‑brand clients. Our team thrives on collaboration, innovation, and a shared commitment to quality craftsmanship. We foster an inclusive, culturally diverse workplace where every tradesperson is supported and rewarded for excellence. Selection choices are guided strictly by job‑related capabilities, technical carpentry skills, and verified commercial trade execution records. #J-18808-Ljbffr The Contractor Consultants