Lead Carpenter

Job Description: Lead Carpenter

All Lead

Carpenters are directly responsible for the quality, timeliness, and efficiency of the production

team. It is the Lead Carpenter’s duty to ensure that each project is produced on time and on

budget.

Qualifications:

Applicant should have at least five years of carpentry experience and have a thorough

understanding of rough, finish carpentry, and all trades associated with home remodeling. The

position requires the ability and willingness to work in a team and a willingness to interact with

other employees and clients. Strong communication skills are vital.

All candidates must have a valid driver’s license and reliable transportation capable of carrying

4’ X 8’ sheet of material as well as material up to 16’ in length.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Perform carpentry tasks with the highest quality of craftsmanship in the time allotted.

Keep informed of the entire project scope including revisions, change orders or

changes to the scope of work and the schedule.

Lead a team of carpenters to perform remodeling tasks.

Ability to communicate clearly and effectively with the Production Manager,

subcontractors, and clients as the Lead Carpenter is the working jobsite manager.

Responsible for jobsite safety, cleanliness, security and protection from the elements.

Ensure a first aid kit is on site at all times.

Check the job site book daily and communicate any discrepancies to the Production

Manager.

Order construction materials as needed. Inform the Production Manager of specialty

items needed.

Always act in a manner as to represent the principles of Construction Company.

No smoking on the job.

Hold themselves and all carpenters under their direction accountable for their work

performance, actions, and appearance.

Always dress in Construction Company provided uniform.

Responsible for the production of projects in accordance to the plans and

specifications.

Participate and prepare for weekly on-site meetings with client, Production Coordinator,

and sales team.

Maintain a good attitude even through adversity.

Be able to problem solve without the direction of superiors.