Carpenter Foreman

Skillit; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Skillit in Atlanta seeks a hands-on carpenter foreman to lead crews and perform core framing work on commercial and residential projects across Georgia. You will read plans, set layout, direct a crew, ensure quality and safety, and coordinate with subcontractors and superintendents.

Travel statewide is required, with a practical, physically active role and clear communication with project leadership. The ideal candidate has journeyman credentials or equivalent, strong layout skills, and proven

Qualifications

• Journeyman carpenter credential or equivalent field experience.
• OSHA 10 (preferred) or OSHA 30 certification.
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise a crew on-site each day; assign tasks, check work, and keep crews productive.
• Read and interpret drawings and mark out site layout for framing, openings, and finish work.
• Measure, cut, and install framing components—walls, floors, roofs, stairs—ensuring square and plumb assemblies.
• Coordinate material staging, tool management, and daily work flow with subcontractors and superintendents.
• Maintain jobsite safety and quality standards; report progress and issues to project management.

Skills

Framing carpentry

Crew supervision

Read drawings

Site layout

Travel within GA

Education

Journeyman carpenter credential

Job description

About this roleWe're hiring a hands-on carpenter foreman based in Atlanta to lead crews and perform core carpentry work across Georgia. This role is for an experienced framer who can read plans, set layout, direct a crew, and produce quality work on commercial and residential jobs. You'll travel to project sites throughout the state, manage daily onsite operations, ensure layouts and framing meet plans and specs, and communicate with project leadership. Expect a practical, physically active role where leadership, accuracy, and steady crews deliver results.What you'll doLead and supervise a crew on-site each day; assign tasks, check work, and keep crews productiveRead and interpret drawings and mark out site layout for framing, openings, and finish workMeasure, cut, and install framing components-walls, floors, roofs, stairs-ensuring square and plumb assembliesCoordinate material staging, tool management, and daily work flow with subcontractors and superintendentsMaintain jobsite safety and quality standards; report progress and issues to project managementWhat we're looking forProven experience in general and framing carpentry on commercial and residential projectsAbility to read and interpret construction drawings and perform site layoutPrevious foreman or crew leader experience with proven supervisory skillsStrong measuring, cutting, and layout skills; able to set straight walls and level assembliesReliable travel within Georgia, valid driver's license, and dependable transportationQualificationsJourneyman carpenter credential or equivalent field experienceOSHA 10 (preferred) or OSHA 30 certificationCurrent First Aid/CPR or willingness to obtainValid driver's license and clean driving recordAbility to pass background check and drug screenWhat we offerMedical, dental, and vision plan optionsRetirement plan with employer matchPaid time off and scheduled holidaysTool or boot allowance and access to trade-specific trainingMileage reimbursement or per diem for overnight travel on out-of-area jobsReady to apply?Build your profile. Sam gets you in front of contractors hiring for your trade.