Carpentry Manager

Phoenix Home Services, Inc.; Fairfax (VT); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Phoenix Home Services, Inc. in Fairfax, VA is seeking a Carpentry Manager to lead on-site carpentry operations for residential remodeling projects. You will plan activities, assign crews, and ensure workmanship meets design specs and building codes while maintaining safety on site.

The role combines hands-on carpentry with leadership, coordination with designers and project managers, and mentoring team members to uphold quality and efficiency on Northern Virginia projects.

Qualifications

• Experience delivering high quality residential remodeling work.
• Hands-on carpentry experience with safety on job sites.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and project specs.
• Proven leadership and supervision of carpentry crews.
• Knowledge of building codes and construction best practices.

Responsibilities

• Oversee carpentry operations on residential remodeling projects.
• Plan and coordinate daily job activities and assign tasks to crews.
• Ensure work is completed on schedule and per design specs and codes.
• Perform hands-on carpentry work and inspect workmanship.
• Manage materials and tools and keep a safe organized site.
• Collaborate with designers and other trades; mentor team members.

Skills

Carpentry

Finish Carpentry

Framing

Blueprint Reading

Safety OSHA

Team Leadership

Project Coordination

Communication

Problem Solving

Transportation

Education

Vocational Carpentry Training

Tools

Hand Tools

Power Tools

Job description

Company Description

Phoenix Home Services, Inc. is a locally owned and operated general contracting company specializing in custom home improvement and remodeling projects. With over 30 years of experience, the company delivers hassle-free upgrades for decks, patios, porches, bathrooms, kitchens, and other residential spaces. A tight-knit team of designers, master masons, and professional carpenters collaborates to turn clients' remodeling ideas into high-quality, visually striking results. Phoenix Home Services focuses on craftsmanship, reliability, and customer satisfaction, providing personalized service and in-home estimates for homeowners in the region.

Role Description

The Carpentry Manager is a full-time, on-site role based in Fairfax, VA, responsible for overseeing carpentry operations on residential remodeling projects. This role includes planning and coordinating daily job activities, assigning tasks to carpentry crews, and ensuring work is completed on schedule and in line with design specifications and building codes. The Carpentry Manager will perform hands-on carpentry work, inspect workmanship, manage materials and tools, and maintain a safe and organized job site. The position also involves collaborating with designers and other trades, communicating with project managers and clients about progress and issues, and mentoring team members to uphold quality standards and efficient work practices.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated proficiency in Carpentry and Finish Carpentry, with experience delivering high-quality residential remodeling work.
• Hands-on expertise using Hand Tools and Power Tools safely and effectively in various job site conditions.
• Strong Framing skills and knowledge of structural carpentry, building codes, and construction best practices.
• Proven ability to lead and supervise carpentry teams, including scheduling, task delegation, and performance oversight.
• Solid understanding of residential construction processes, from planning and layout through final inspection.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, construction drawings, and project specifications.
• Commitment to safety, including adherence to OSHA guidelines and company safety policies.
• Effective communication and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interact professionally with clients, team members, and subcontractors.
• Reliable transportation to the Northern VA job sites and flexibility to work standard construction hours. xzgxqkn
• Prior experience in a lead carpenter or carpentry management role; relevant trade certifications or vocational training are beneficial.

*Candidates who are not local to Northern Virginia will not be considered*