We are seeking an experienced Lead Carpenter to perform and oversee residential and commercial construction and renovation projects. The ideal candidate is capable of reading and interpreting construction drawings and blueprints, laying out building spaces, and completing high-quality carpentry installations.
Key Responsibilities:
Read and interpret construction drawings, blueprints, and specifications.
Lay out building spaces and coordinate work according to project plans.
Install millwork, doors, frames, and hardware.
Ensure installations meet applicable building codes and project specifications.
Perform residential and commercial carpentry, renovation, and finish work.
Coordinate and oversee projects from start through completion.
Troubleshoot field conditions and resolve construction issues.
Maintain quality, safety, and project schedules.
Requirements
Minimum 5 years of carpentry/construction experience, including experience running projects.
Strong knowledge of residential and commercial construction.
Experience with millwork, doors, frames, and hardware installation.
Ability to independently read and work from construction drawings and specifications.
Knowledge of applicable building codes and construction standards.
Licensed builder preferred.
Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
Benefits
Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Life insurance
Flexible spending account
Employee assistance program
Paid time off
Parental leave
401(k) plus match
Numbers & Facts
Location
Farmington Hills, Michigan
Skills
Blueprintsunmatched
Building Codesunmatched
Carpentryunmatched
Commercial Constructionunmatched
Communication Skillsunmatched
Constructionunmatched
Construction Drawingsunmatched
Hardware Installationunmatched
Identify Issuesunmatched
Organizational Skillsunmatched
Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
Project Planningunmatched
Project Scheduleunmatched
Project Trackingunmatched
Project/Program Coordinationunmatched
Quality Managementunmatched
Residential Constructionunmatched
Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
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