Lead Meister Carpenter

KING AND GEORGE LLC; Landstuhl; Vor Ort; EUR 65.000 - 95.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

KING AND GEORGE LLC in Landstuhl, Germany seeks a Lead Meister Carpenter to supervise our carpentry team, overseeing projects from framing to finish work and ensuring highest standards of quality and safety.

You will mentor junior carpenters, read blueprints, estimate materials, and enforce company practices while maintaining schedule and budget. A Meister brief or equivalent certification is highly desirable; 7–10 years of experience with 3 in leadership; valid driver's license.

Qualifikationen

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Meister certification or equivalent advanced carpentry credential is highly desirable.
• 7–10 years of professional carpentry experience; at least 3 years in leadership.
• Mastery of carpentry tools, equipment, and techniques; problem solving and critical thinking.
• Valid driver's license required.

Aufgaben

• Lead and mentor a team of carpenters, delegating tasks and maintaining safety.
• Plan and manage carpentry projects from start to finish, reading blueprints and estimating materials.
• Perform advanced carpentry work including framing, sheathing, drywall, trim, custom cabinetry, and formwork.
• Conduct quality inspections to ensure standards and building codes are met.
• Enforce safety protocols on the job site and train junior staff.
• Provide hands-on training and skill development for apprentices.

Kenntnisse

Leadership

Communication

Problem solving

Ausbildung

High school diploma

Meister certification

Jobbeschreibung

Job Details

Job Location: Landstuhl, Germany 66849

Job Title: Lead Meister Carpenter

Department: Base Operations

Job Summary

We are seeking an exceptionally skilled and certified Lead Meister Carpenter to supervise and lead our carpentry team. The ideal candidate will be a master craftsman with extensive experience in all aspects of the trade, from structural framing to fine finish work. This role requires not only superior hands‑on skills but also proven leadership ability to manage projects, mentor a team, and ensure every task is completed to the highest standards of quality and safety.

Key Responsibilities

• Team Leadership: Supervise and mentor a team of carpenters, delegating tasks, providing technical guidance, and fostering a productive and safe work environment.
• Project Management: Plan, organize, and manage carpentry projects from start to finish, including reading and interpreting blueprints, estimating materials, and ensuring projects are completed on schedule.
• Carpentry Expertise: Perform a wide range of advanced carpentry work, including but not limited to rough framing, sheathing, drywall, trim, custom cabinetry, and formwork.
• Quality Control: Conduct detailed inspections of all work to ensure it meets both company standards and all relevant building codes.
• Safety & Compliance: Actively enforce all safety protocols on the job site, ensuring the team uses tools and equipment properly and safely.
• Training: Provide hands‑on training and skill development for junior carpenters and apprentices.

Desired Qualifications

• Education: A high school diploma or equivalent is required. A Meister brief or an equivalent advanced certification in carpentry is highly desirable.
• Experience: A minimum of 7‑10 years of professional carpentry experience, with at least 3 years in a leadership or supervisory role.
• Technical Skills: Mastery of all carpentry tools, equipment, and techniques. Proven ability to troubleshoot complex issues and solve problems creatively.
• Leadership: Exceptional communication, organizational, and leadership skills. The ability to manage people, projects, and resources effectively.
• Certification: A valid driver's license is required.

Physical Requirements

Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds frequently and up to 100 pounds occasionally. Requires the ability to stand, walk, climb ladders and scaffolding, and work in various positions for extended periods. Must be able to work in diverse conditions, including exposure to loud noise, dust, fumes, and all types of weather.

Disclaimer

The responsibilities and qualifications outlined above are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by those in this position. They are not an exhaustive list of all duties and skills required. The company reserves the right to modify job duties or assign additional duties as needed.

Special Qualifications / Requirements

Must be able to successfully pass, as required, a federal, state, or local government’s background investigation.

Equal Opportunity Employer / Protected Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities

We maintain a drug‑free workplace and perform pre‑employment substance abuse testing. The contractor will not discharge or, in any other manner, discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60‑1.35(c)

Job Description Last Updated

08/08/2025