Lead Carpenter

Description:

The Lead Carpenter supervises Craftsman (carpenters), Trade Partners and other workers on the job site to ensure the tasks are performed on a timely and quality manner. The Lead Carpenter will assist construction personnel with the job site tasks. This person will take direction from Project Managers and the Production Manager. He/ She should possess strong carpentry and/or any other remodeling construction skills to perform work in a safe manner and follow company policies and procedures. This position requires effective communication with team members, Trade Partners and clients.

RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Responsible for carrying out carpentry labor, light and heavy material handling, and job site cleanup as assigned by the Project Manager. Questions or problems should be brought to the attention of Project Manager and Production Manager

2. Is Self-Motivated to improve on carpentry or any other remodeling construction skills and gain greater understanding of construction best practices. Performs to the best of their ability; follows directions well

3. Maintains a safe and clean job site

4. Respectful of clients property. Protects furniture/belongings from construction materials, debris, etc.

5. Understand and complies with all safety guidelines

6. Miscellaneous other duties as required

POSITION REQUIREMENTS

1. Carpentry and/or other construction skills such as demolition, framing, basic HVAC and MEP, interior trim, drywall, finishing, painting, flooring, windows and door installation

2. Proven experience in residential remodeling; ability to troubleshoot complex framing situations, understands and is able to properly build and work on the building envelope.

3. Knowledge of safety standards and procedures

4. Ability to safely operate power tools

5. Management and coordination skills

6. Strive to meet budget goals as per the Project Manager instructions

7. Excellent communication and organizational skills

8. The ability to read and understand construction documentation

9. Assist with other duties around the shop which include, but are not limited to; facility maintenance, vehicle maintenance, grounds keeping, etc.

10. Neat appearance

12. Ability to perform physically demanding work on a consistent basis, including lifting 100 pounds in safe manner, bending, standing, climbing or walking.