Carpenter

Swift Staffing; Catonsville (MD); On-site; USD 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid vacation

Performance bonuses

Job summary

Swift Staffing seeks an experienced Carpenter for a residential remodeling client in Catonsville, MD. You will lead projects from start to finish, ensuring top workmanship and customer satisfaction.

You will supervise crews, read blueprints, perform framing and finish carpentry, and coordinate materials across Baltimore and Howard counties. Salary range: $65,000–$75,000 per year.

Qualifications

• 7+ years in residential remodeling or carpentry.
• Experience leading crews and managing residential construction projects.
• Advanced carpentry skills: framing, finish carpentry, kitchens, bathrooms, windows, siding, decks, trim.
• Working knowledge of basic plumbing and electrical systems.
• Ability to read blueprints and construction drawings.
• Strong problem-solving and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead residential remodeling projects (kitchens, baths, additions, decks, siding, windows, doors).
• Supervise and mentor carpenters, laborers, and subcontractors.
• Read and interpret blueprints and scopes of work.
• Perform framing, finish carpentry, trim, crown molding, cabinetry, and detailed finish work.
• Estimate materials and manage ordering/picking up supplies.
• Coordinate subcontractors and daily project schedules.

Skills

Leadership

Blueprint Reading

Customer Service

Communication

Problem-Solving

Organization

Drivers License

Tools

Hand Tools

Power Tools

Tools Safety

Job description

Carpenter needed for our residential construction client in Catonsville. The Carpenter will work on residential remodeling projects from start to finish while setting the standard for quality workmanship and customer satisfaction throughout Baltimore and Howard counties. Direct hire position. Salary range between $65,000-$75,000.

Essential Duties

• Leading residential remodeling projects including kitchens, bathrooms, additions, decks, siding, windows, doors, and custom renovations.
• Supervising and mentoring carpenters, laborers, and subcontractors.
• Reading and interpreting blueprints, drawings, and scopes of work.
• Performing framing, finish carpentry, trim installation, crown molding, cabinetry, and detailed finish work.
• Measuring projects and estimating material requirements.
• Ordering and picking up materials when needed.
• Coordinating subcontractors and managing daily project schedules.
• Communicating professionally with homeowners, designers, vendors, and team members.
• Maintaining safe, clean, and organized jobsites.
• Identifying and resolving project challenges while keeping work on schedule.

Qualifications

• At least 7 years of residential remodeling or carpentry experience is required.
• Must have proven experience leading crews and managing residential construction projects.
• Advanced carpentry skills with experience in framing, finish carpentry, kitchens, bathrooms, windows, siding, decks, and trim are required.
• Must have working knowledge of basic plumbing and electrical systems.
• Must be able to read blueprints and construction drawings.
• Strong problem-solving and organizational skills.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Must have a valid driver's license, good driving record and own transportation.
• Must be knowledgeable of professional grade hand and power tools.
• Must be able to work independently while effectively leading others.
• Must be able to work Monday through Friday from 7:00 am-4:30 pm Monday through Friday with some overtime.
• Must be able to pass a background check and drug test.

• Client offers use of company truck with professional grade hand and power tools, health insurance, paid vacation and performance bonuses.