Lead Carpenter

Center Carpentry Lead Carpenter - Residential Remodeling & Custom Builds Work Location: Ashland, NH & Central NH (Lakes Region) Full-Time | $34-$40/hr + Benefits Build With Purpose. Lead With Craftsmanship. Center Carpentry is hiring an experienced Lead Carpenter to join our residential remodeling and custom-build team. While this role is posted in Concord, all projects are based in Ashland, NH and the surrounding Central NH/Lakes Region . We welcome candidates from Concord who are comfortable with a predictable commute. We specialize in high-quality renovations, additions, and custom residential work for homeowners who value craftsmanship, communication, and long-term relationships. We're a small, tight-knit team with high standards, a healthy culture, and a commitment to building work that lasts. What You’ll Do Lead daily production on residential jobsites, working hands-on with apprentices and journeyworkers Read and interpret drawings, elevations, and specifications Plan work sequences, material needs, and daily goals to keep projects on schedule Execute all phases of residential carpentry: framing, trim, cabinetry, windows/doors, siding, and finish work Coordinate and supervise specialty subcontractors Uphold company standards for quality, safety, and professionalism Communicate regularly with the Project Manager on progress and needs Train and mentor less-experienced carpenters Maintain a clean, organized, and protected jobsite Use JobTread for daily logs, updates, and communication What We’re Looking For 7+ years of residential carpentry experience , including custom and finish work Proven ability to lead small crews and set the pace on-site Strong skill set across framing, finish carpentry, cabinetry install, and exterior carpentry Reliable transportation to Ashland, NH job locations Strong communication skills and a client-focused mindset Well-maintained professional hand tools (larger equipment provided) Humble, organized, accountable, and committed to continuous improvement Compensation & Benefits $34-$40/hr , based on experience and craftsmanship Paid Time Off: 6 paid holidays 2 floating holidays 8 vacation days Sick time Paid parental leave (birth & adoption) Tool allowance + tool purchasing assistance OSHA 10 & EPA Lead-Safe certification provided Growth opportunities (Project Manager, Shop Lead) Supportive, family-oriented culture with real work-life balance Why Work With Center Carpentry Your craftsmanship will be respected. Your leadership will matter. You’ll build homes--and a career--with a team that values quality, communication, and integrity. #J-18808-Ljbffr