Carpenter, Lead - In-House Construction - Full-time

We’re hiring a Lead Carpenter to work on our high-end residential construction projects. Dowbuilt lead carpenters have highly advanced interior and exterior carpentry skills and a demonstrated ability to execute work within very tight tolerances. This position requires an aptitude for providing creative constructability solutions to a variety of design challenges and is key to executing the high-quality work that Dowbuilt is known for.

Assisting with pickup framing, rough framing, finish carpentry, site protection, etc. Managing material deliveries, handling, storage, and placement

Assisting the superintendent with building layout and dimensional control

Field verification of shop drawings as directed by the superintendent and project engineers

Working and planning with subcontractors to make sure the project is ready for them to begin work each day

Running small projects as a working lead; coordinating and directing crew and subs to maximize productivity

Providing mentoring and coaching to fellow carpenters and laborers

Maintaining job site security and safety (i.e., ensuring safety of all people, tools, and materials)

Identifying when other workers or subcontractors are not working in a safe manner and reporting unsafe practices to the superintendent

Assisting the superintendent with maintaining accurate documentation across all field systems

Maintaining effective, respectful communication at all times with field crew, subs, clients, partners, and team

Helping to plan and communicate site production expectations with crew daily; participating in quality control

5+ years of high-end residential carpentry experience

Ability to line out crew and subcontractors and communicate/maintain Dowbuilt quality standards

Working knowledge of layout and install of wall framing, floors and roof systems, stairs, windows, and doors

Must complete or already have acquired the appropriate safety training commensurate with the position and location (ongoing safety training provided)

Possess technical and working knowledge of building methods and construction practice; Ability to manage stress and maintain composure in challenging situations

100% paid Medical, Dental, Vision, short-term disability and $50k in basic life insurance for full-time employees – 1st of the month following DOH

35% Medical and 30% Dental + Vision coverage for eligible dependents

401(k) retirement savings plan with 3% employer safe harbor contribution

8 paid holidays each year, no waiting period

12 days for full-time employees) with an increase to this accrual each January with years of service up to max of 176 hours/22 days annually

Annual tool stipend and tool loan policy

Education/Tuition Reimbursement program

The base pay range for this position is $45-$55 per hour. Actual compensation within this range will be determined based on factors including, but not limited to, relevant experience, skills, education, certifications, geographic location, and internal equity.

Dowbuilt is a construction company founded in 1980, and today our talented teams can be found from coast to coast. We excel at cutting-edge, innovative, never-been-done-before residential projects and home service—all of which require precision and impeccable attention to detail. Dowbuilt is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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