Campus Lead Carpenter: Build, Lead & Maintain Structures

California State University-Dominguez Hills; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 67,000 - 98,000; Full time

Job summary

California State University Dominguez Hills is seeking a Lead Carpenter to oversee carpentry work on campus projects. Under the Director, Facilities Operations-Building Trades, you will lead a team, coordinate materials, maintain records, and ensure safety compliance.

The role involves lifting heavy loads and exposure to hazardous materials as needed. Minimum qualifications include two years as a journey-level carpenter with coordination responsibilities and a valid driver’s license.

Qualifications

• Two years of journey-level carpenter experience with work coordination responsibilities.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Working knowledge of supervisory practices and techniques in carpentry.

Responsibilities

• Provides lead work direction to unskilled or skilled assistants in carpentry tasks.
• Erects, maintains and repairs buildings, sheds, scaffolds, frames, fences, doors, and window frames.
• Builds and repairs cupboards, lockers, shelves, doors and window frames.

Skills

Supervisory skills

Carpentry knowledge

Blueprint reading

Cost estimation

Job description

California State University Dominguez Hills is seeking a Lead Carpenter to oversee carpentry work on campus projects. Under the Director, Facilities Operations-Building Trades, you will lead a team, coordinate materials, maintain records, and ensure safety compliance.

The role involves lifting heavy loads and exposure to hazardous materials as needed. Minimum qualifications include two years as a journey-level carpenter with coordination responsibilities and a valid driver’s license.