Working Site Supervisor

Lee Kimball; Reading; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Lee Kimball, an established design and construction firm, is looking for an experienced Working Site Supervisor to oversee residential remodeling projects. This hands-on role involves managing site performance, leading crews, and ensuring high-quality work. Ideal candidates have at least 5 years of carpentry experience and excellent communication skills, paired with a passion for crafting beautiful homes.

Benefits

Opportunities for career growth

Supportive processes and systems

Culture of respect and collaboration

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years' experience in residential carpentry and construction.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and specifications.
• Strong project leadership and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the lead on-site contact for clients during construction.
• Manage jobsite safety, cleanliness, and organization.
• Perform rough and finish carpentry, cabinet installation, and quality control.

Skills

Project Leadership

Communication

Blueprint Interpretation

Carpentry Proficiency

Tools

Carpentry Tools

Construction Software

MS Office

Job description

Working Site Supervisor
Commute to Greater Boston Area, Required | Full-Time | Design-Build Remodeling | Award-Winning Team

Love building. Lead people. Create joy.

Lee Kimball is seeking an experienced Working Site Supervisor who is ready to take ownership of complex residential remodels. If you're a top-tier craftsperson, an excellent communicator, and enjoy leading crews on high-end projects, we want to meet you.

About Us

Lee Kimball is a third-generation, family-run design and construction firm with more than 85 years of experience transforming homes across the Greater Boston area. We believe a home should bring joy day after day, and we bring that same passion to how we treat our team-with respect, trust, and a shared commitment to quality.

Learn more at: https://www.leekimball.com/

The Role

As a Working Site Supervisor, you will serve as the primary on-site leader responsible for craftsmanship, schedule, and client communication. You'll guide our projects from the first hammer swing to the final walkthrough, ensuring excellence at every step.

We're seeking a Working Site Supervisor, a highly skilled lead carpenter with the leadership ability to run a jobsite and the craftsmanship to maintain the highest standards of build quality.

This is a hands-on leadership role, ideal for someone who thrives in the field, takes ownership of site performance, and leads by example. While our current project volume doesn't require a fully dedicated superintendent role, we are intentionally hiring for a hybrid leader someone who can flex between managing subs, coordinating with our Project Manager, and contributing to the tools when it drives project success.

It's a role for someone who values autonomy, takes pride in great work, and wants to play a key part in delivering high-end residential projects from start to finish.

Key Responsibilities

• Serve as the lead on-site contact for clients during construction
• Coordinate pre-construction site checks and Pre-construction meetings with clients
• Manage jobsite safety, cleanliness, and organization
• Perform rough and finish carpentry, cabinet installation, and quality control
• Oversee day-to-day activities of trade partners and project timelines
• Run weekly on-site client meetings alongside the Project Manager and Designer
• Submit daily logs, photos, and updates via Co-Construct (CRM)
• Identify and document change orders and recommend budget adjustments

What You Bring

• Minimum 5 years' experience in residential carpentry and construction
• Strong project leadership and communication skills
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, specifications and project schedules
• Proficiency with carpentry tools and jobsite equipment
• Comfortable using MS Office and construction software (training provided)
• Valid driver's license and a clean driving record
• Tools required to perform rough carpentry and finish carpentry

Why Lee Kimball

• Join a team that values craft, clarity, and client care
• Opportunities for career growth and leadership
• Supportive, well-structured processes and systems
• A culture of respect, collaboration, and continuous improvement

Let's build something exceptional together. Apply now to join a team that values your skill, supports your growth, and is passionate about creating homes and careers that last.

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