We are seeking an experienced Commercial Carpenter Foreman to lead on-site operations in Portsmouth, NH. The ideal candidate is a hands-on leader with strong technical expertise, exceptional communication skills, and a proven ability to manage crews, subcontractors, schedules, and safety requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise on-site carpentry crews and coordinate subcontractor activities

• Plan, schedule, and execute daily work activities to meet project milestones

• Interpret and enforce construction drawings, specifications, and quality standards

• Maintain a safe jobsite by enforcing OSHA regulations and company safety policies

• Monitor productivity, material usage, and workmanship to ensure efficiency and quality

• Communicate effectively with project managers, superintendents, inspectors, and clients

• Identify and resolve jobsite issues proactively to avoid delays or rework

• Utilize tablets, project management software, and digital field tools for reporting and coordination

Experience & Qualifications

• 5–10+ years of experience in commercial construction, including supervisory or foreman roles

• Extensive knowledge of commercial carpentry practices and building methods

• Proven ability to lead, mentor, and develop crews in fast-paced environments

Skills & Competencies

• Strong leadership, mentoring, and crew-building abilities

• Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills under pressure

• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, specifications, and technical documents

• Proficient with tablets, project management applications, and digital field tools

• High attention to detail with strong organizational and time-management skills

Certifications

• OSHA 30

• First Aid / CPR

• Trade-specific certifications (carpentry, concrete, steel, etc.)

• Equipment operator certifications, as applicable

Apply now!