Lead Carpenter

Construction Company

Lead Carpenter

Philadelphia, PA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    About Us: We are a commercial renovation company specializing in interior build-outs, design-build projects, and finish carpentry throughout Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Delaware. We take pride in delivering high-quality craftsmanship, reliability, and professionalism on every project.

    Position Overview: We’re seeking an experienced Lead Carpenter to ensure quality workmanship and coordinate with supervisors. This role requires hands-on carpentry skills and the ability to lead a small crew efficiently while meeting project deadlines.

    Key Responsibilities:

    Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications

    Layout, frame, install drywall, trim, doors, partitions, flooring, and other finish materials

    Ensure work meets company quality and safety standards

    Coordinate daily with site supervisors

    Maintain clean, organized, and safe work areas

    Train and mentor junior carpenters and apprentices

    Qualifications:

    Minimum 5+ years of carpentry experience (commercial experience preferred)

    Strong leadership and communication skills

    Ability to read blueprints and measure accurately

    Must have own tools, reliable transportation, and a valid driver’s license

    OSHA-10 or OSHA-30 certification is a plus

    Ability to lift 50+ lbs and work on ladders/scaffolding as needed

    Compensation:

    Competitive hourly rate based on experience

    Overtime and project bonuses available

    Opportunities for advancement into Site Supervisor or Project Manager roles