Carpenter

LeoForce; West Chester (Chester County); On-site; USD 39,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

LeoForce is seeking an experienced carpenter for on-site residential and outdoor projects in West Chester, PA. This mid-level role focuses on framing and general carpentry for unique structures, with travel required to meet project needs.

You will read plans, use power tools, and collaborate with clients and vendors to ensure high-quality results. A high school diploma or GED is preferred, and you must provide basic hand tools plus a cordless drill/impact driver for daily tasks.

Qualifications

• Experience framing decks, residential structures, or similar construction projects is required.
• Proficient with power tools, measuring devices, and basic construction calculations.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
• Ability to travel for extended periods as needed.
• Must provide basic hand tools and cordless drill/impact driver.

Responsibilities

• Perform skilled carpentry work on custom construction projects.
• Read and interpret basic plans, drawings, and layouts.
• Utilize power tools and hand tools to construct and assemble building components.
• Work safely from ladders, scaffolding, and elevated work areas.
• Collaborate professionally with clients, vendors, and team members.
• Maintain quality workmanship and attention to detail throughout all phases of construction.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Framing decks

Residential carpentry

Power tools

Measuring devices

Construction calculations

Attention to detail

Safety standards

Travel willingness

Ladders and scaffolding

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Cordless drill/impact driver

Job description

Job Description

Experience: Mid Level

Salary: $28 - $35 per hour

Job Details

We are seeking an experienced Carpenter to join a growing custom construction company specializing in unique residential and outdoor building projects. This opportunity is ideal for individuals with strong framing and general carpentry experience who enjoy working on one-of-a-kind structures. Travel is required for this position.

Responsibilities

• Perform skilled carpentry work on custom construction projects
• Read and interpret basic plans, drawings, and layouts
• Utilize power tools and hand tools to construct and assemble building components
• Work safely from ladders, scaffolding, and elevated work areas
• Collaborate professionally with clients, vendors, and team members
• Maintain quality workmanship and attention to detail throughout all phases of construction
• Perform additional duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Experience framing decks, residential structures, or similar construction projects required
• Timber framing or specialty carpentry experience preferred but not required
• Proficient with power tools, measuring devices, and basic construction calculations
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality craftsmanship
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining professionalism and safety standards
• Willingness and ability to travel for extended periods as needed
• Ability to lift heavy materials and perform physically demanding work
• Ability to climb ladders and work at heights
• Must provide basic hand tools and cordless drill/impact driver
• Comfortable working outdoors in various weather conditions year-round

Education

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent preferred

A bit about us:

We are a rapidly growing specialty construction company that designs and builds custom projects across the United States. Our work is unlike traditional production construction. Each project presents unique challenges and opportunities, requiring creativity, attention to detail, and strong project leadership.

Why join us?

• Opportunity to lead unique, custom construction projects from concept to completion
• High level of ownership and autonomy with direct impact on project success
• Work on projects that are creative, challenging, and different from traditional construction
• Join a growing company where your contributions are visible and valued
• Collaborative team environment with direct access to leadership
• Variety in your day-to-day work, combining project management, field operations, client interaction, and problem solving
• Opportunity for long-term career growth as the company continues to expand
• Competitive compensation and the chance to be part of building something special

Location: West Chester, PA, US