Carpenter - Residential Construction

Overlook Projects

Durham, NC

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$30–$35 Per Hour
LOCATION
Durham, NC
POSTED
16 days ago

Carpenter - Residential Construction

Overlook Projects | Boone, Banner Elk, Chapel Hill & Triangle, NC | $30-$35/hour | Full-Time

 Custom Home Experience Required

 Build High-Quality Custom Homes. Not Production Housing.

Overlook Projects is a custom residential construction company building design-driven homes and select renovations across North Carolina--from the mountains of Boone and Banner Elk to the Triangle. We focus on craftsmanship, sustainability, and clean execution. No production framing. Just quality work done right.

We're looking for a skilled Carpenter to join our small, intentional team. If you take pride in precision work and care about the details, this is the role for you.


What You'll Do

  • Perform rough and finish carpentry on custom homes
  • Install trim, cabinetry, built-ins, and detailed finish work
  • Read and interpret blueprints and shop drawings
  • Work closely with Site Superintendents and Project Managers
  • Maintain clean, safe, organized jobsites
  • Troubleshoot field issues and execute clean solutions


What We're Looking For

  • 5 years carpentry experience (custom homes preferred)
  • Strong skills in both framing and finish carpentry
  • Ability to work independently and on a small crew
  • High attention to detail and craftsmanship standards
  • Professional attitude and team mindset
  • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
  • Experience with sustainable or energy-efficient building is a plus


Compensation & Benefits

Pay: $30-$35 per hour, based on experience

Benefits:

  • 4 weeks paid vacation annually
  • Full-time, steady, year-round work
  • Growth path into Lead Carpenter or supervisory roles
  • Collaborative, design-focused company culture


Why Overlook Projects

  • Small, intentional team - you're not a number
  • High-quality custom work, not production housing
  • Clear communication and professional standards
  • Opportunity to grow with a modern residential builder


Ready to Build the Right Way?

If you're a detail-driven carpenter who wants to build homes you can be proud of, apply today.

Overlook Projects is an equal opportunity employer.

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