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Lead Carpenter

Company:
BOWA
Location:
Tysons, VA, 22107
Posted:
May 07, 2026
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Description:

Summary: A Lead Carpenter (LC) for BOWA plays an important role in the completion and profitability of each project and plays a key role in client project execution, communication and client satisfaction.

The LC is the representative of BOWA who ultimately knows the most about a given project.

It is his/her chief responsibility to manage the day-to-day construction activities at the jobsite to get the project completed with the utmost quality and in a timely manner.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities: * Complete Lead Carpenter responsibilities: * Direct and manage other carpenters on site * Complete carpentry work as needed with "tools on" * Own and maintain appropriate tools to complete the job * Supervision of BOWA employees and subcontractors on a daily basis * Estimating material list quantities, getting lists to the Small Projects Manager for pricing, oversee efficient use of the material and return of unused materials * Communicate and "manage" the client on a daily basis.

Relay any important information from the client to the Small Projects Manager * Keep informed as to the project as a whole including plans, change orders and specs * Maintain a two-week future schedule of jobsite events including: material delivery dates, daily work, manpower needed, and summary of subcontractor work scheduled and completed * Be able to communicate clearly and effectively with the Small Projects Manager, subcontractors, clients * Supervision of jobsite safety, cleanliness, security, and protection from damage during construction * Attend quarterly training meetings in the office with all LC's and production managers * Use of computer as directed by Small Projects Manager Supervisory Responsibilities: There are no supervisory responsibilities with this position.

Preferred Requirements: * Minimum of 4 years experience in Remodeling related work * Be able to communicate with others clearly.

* Must have reliable transportation, tardiness is not acceptable.

Schedule: Official work day: Monday through Friday from 7:00am to 3:30pm.

Overtime is occasionally necessary.

This is an hourly position.

Benefits: Professional Development Training, Paid Time Off, Award-Winning Company Culture, Health/Dental/Vision Coverage, Flex Spending Account/Health Savings Account, Disability and Life Insurance, 401(k) & Company Match, Referral Program, Company Clothing & Gear, Tool Purchasing Program, and equity opportunities over the long term.

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