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Lead Carpenter/Foreman

Synapse Construction

Lead Carpenter/Foreman

Seattle, WA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Synapse Construction is currently seeking to hire Foreman/Lead Carpenters! Come join a company that wants to work with you, that cares about your professional and personal growth, and that has quick advancement opportunities to support our rapid growth!

    Synapse Construction is a premier exterior construction company that has been local for over 10 years! We specialize in custom siding and windows, painting, and exterior maintenance for both residential and commercial applications.

    .Job Basics:1. Lead a crew of 2-5 Siders/laborers on 1-2 jobs at a time (still have bags on while not supervising or reporting).2. First and foremost, you are responsible for keeping everyone safe. Next priorities are quality control, efficiency, & client satisfaction.3. Report daily hours for your crew, and provide updates to clients and management on job status/progress.4. Establish, communicate, and evaluate progress towards field goals, benchmarks, and established budgets.5. Job is M-F from 7 am - 4 pm, mostly in greater Seattle area.

    Why us? / Perks:

    $1,000 signing bonus if you pass your 60 day probationary period

    Full-time, year-round work! We’ve been busy all year long for the last 11 years (yes during winter too).

    Paid weekly every Friday via direct deposit

    Profit sharing bonus plan

    Holidays and weekends off

    Paid time off that starts building on your first day

    Health, dental, vision, life, disability, and supplemental insurance offered

    Safety incentive program

    Gas mileage reimbursement

    Tuition reimbursement

    Travel job incentives

    Company outings (skiing, bowling, golfing, BBQ’s, holiday party and more)

    Performance reviews done regularly to assess your progress and keep you moving up the ladder as quickly as your capable of, which means lots of room for career advancement!

    Looking for a company to retire with? Here, the sky is the limit!

    Full details of Synapse Construction benefits will be explained in the interview

    What we require:

    Valid Driver's license and reliable transportation

    At least 2 years of experience as a Foreman/Lead Carpenter (experience in leading a siding/window crew is a major plus)

    Professional track record of accountability and honesty (we check references)

    If hired, pass a drug screen test, and background check

    Able to lift 50 lbs., work in all weather conditions, and not be afraid of heights

    Compliance with Covid-19 construction mandates (temperature taking, wearing a mask, safety glasses, sanitizing work stations, following quarantine regulations if necessary, and more)

    Must have or obtain within first 30 days of employment: OSHA Certification and CPR/First Aid Certification. Must obtain Articulated Boom Lift Certification within the first year.

    Additional responsibilities and duties:

    Ability to come to work every day on time with a positive and professional attitude

    Common daily tasks can include but are not limited to: site setup/prep, load· Every job is different and with each position comes different responsibilities but can include unload material, demolition, framing, install Weather Resistant Barrier (WRB-paper/house wrap), rain screen systems, windows & doors with proper flashings, cutting and installation of various types of siding (James Hardie, cedar, metal, and other various custom-made exotic pieces to name a few) deck remodeling, and site cleanup.

    Lead Carpenter must have great communication, people, and management skills. Must be able to interpret blueprints, specifications, and keep the job site clean and safe.

    Lead Carpenter must also be competent with computers and email communication for daily reporting, time tracking, and change orders

    The people we are looking for:

    Professional, and looking for more than just a job

    Passionate about quality construction, customer service, and company culture

    Business-oriented and wants to bring ideas to the table and collaborate with management

    Driven, and excited to help build our business to become the best it can be

    Have you ever wished you could work with professional people, doing work they're passionate about, in an fun/positive environment that puts the employees first?

    Well, now you can! At Synapse Construction, we keep our employees engaged and motivated (everyone will know who you are), so we can provide unparalleled service and peace of mind to all types of building owners throughout the Seattle area. If you haven't heard about us, Google Synapse Construction and see what others say! Apply now and win with us! This is that dream job you've always wanted!