Journeyman Lead Carpenter
The Lead Journeyman Carpenter must have a strong grasp of the work-flow of a construction and renovation projects, the ability to identify and call out potential issues with site conditions, plans, or logistics. On the job site, the Lead Journeyman Carpenter will be responsible for communication and coordinating various subcontractors and may oversee and train on the job, a small crew of apprentice carpenters or laborers.
Responsibilities
- You should have strong organizational skills. Duties include organizing trades/subs, employees, and material deliveries with the ability to look ahead.
- You must be able to deliver a quality product with high attention to detail.
- You must have superior knowledge and able to perform all aspects of carpentry including framing, finish carpentry/trim, setting doors, windows, layout, foundation and forms, stairs, roof framing, siding and any other associated tasks.
- You must be able to communicate effectively. This goes beyond the requirement of face to face communication, phone calls, and emails.
- You should be able to see the “big picture” of the project and continually communicate updates and expectations to all involved on the project.
- You should be comfortable with technology and open to learning. Our company utilizes project management and timekeeping software as well as emails.
- You must have all your own tools, some company tools are provided as needed.
- You must be able to lead and inspire a team with a positive attitude.
Qualifications
- You must be able to lead and inspire a team with a positive attitude.
- Minimum 5 years as a journeyman level carpenter
- Ability to read and execute building plans
- You must have your own transportation and a valid driver’s license
- Clean background check required for federal jobs.
Generous Pay & Benefits Package
- Overtime Pay when necessary to meet deadlines
- Health Insurance: Medical and dental
- Employer-match 401k plan
- Paid time off
Application Instructions
Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their resume and a cover letter detailing their relevant experience and qualifications to angie@copebuilders.com. Please include "Lead Journeyman Carpenter Application" in the subject line.