Carpentry Foreman - Manhattan

Michael Page; New York (NY); On-site; USD 86,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

401(k)

Paid time off

Job summary

Michael Page is seeking a permanent Carpentry Foreman to oversee carpentry activities in Manhattan, ensuring work aligns with plans, timelines, and quality standards.

The successful candidate will coordinate daily tasks, supervise crews, and manage plan sequencing while maintaining site safety and efficiency. Competitive salary and benefits are offered, reflecting NYC construction market norms.

Qualifications

• Experience coordinating carpentry work on construction projects (Drywall, acoustics, etc).
• Experience assigning work and directing daily carpentry activities.
• Ability to read work plans and organize tasks in a practical sequence.
• Knowledge of carpentry methods, materials, tools, and jobsite practices.
• Ability to monitor workmanship and address issues during construction work.
• Clear communication skills for working with carpentry crews and construction team members.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate daily carpentry activities across assigned construction work areas.
• Review work plans and sequence tasks to keep carpentry work on schedule.
• Assign daily tasks and provide clear direction to carpentry crews.
• Monitor completed work for alignment with project requirements and quality expectations.
• Track materials and tools needed for daily carpentry activities.
• Communicate site needs, progress, and work updates with construction team members.
• Address day-to-day work issues to maintain steady progress on site.
• Maintain an orderly work area that supports safe and productive carpentry work.

Skills

Carpentry coordination

Team leadership

Read plans

On-site supervision

Communication

Job description

About Our Client

The hiring company is a general contractor operating within the building and construction industry, known for its focus on delivering large construction projects. They pride themselves on fostering a professional environment and providing opportunities for career growth.

Job Description

• Coordinate daily carpentry activities across assigned construction work areas.
• Review work plans and sequence tasks to keep carpentry work on schedule.
• Assign daily tasks and provide clear direction to carpentry crews.
• Monitor completed work for alignment with project requirements and quality expectations.
• Track materials and tools needed for daily carpentry activities.
• Communicate site needs, progress, and work updates with construction team members.
• Address day-to-day work issues to maintain steady progress on site.
• Maintain an orderly work area that supports safe and productive carpentry work.

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Carpentry Foreman - Manhattan should have:

• Experience coordinating carpentry work on construction projects (Drywall, acoustics, etc).
• Experience assigning work and directing daily carpentry activities.
• Ability to read work plans and organize tasks in a practical sequence.
• Knowledge of carpentry methods, materials, tools, and jobsite practices.
• Ability to monitor workmanship and address issues during construction work.
• Clear communication skills for working with carpentry crews and construction team members.

What's on Offer

• Permanent Carpentry Foreman position in Manhattan.
• Salary of $85,500 to $104,500.
• Medical benefits.
• 401(k).
• Paid time off.