Lead Carpenter

DreamMaker Bath & Kitchen - Ann Arbor; Ann Arbor (MI); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Company car

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Training & development

Vision insurance

Job summary

DreamMaker Bath & Kitchen - Ann Arbor is seeking a full-time Lead Carpenter to manage residential remodeling projects independently. You will oversee construction activities, coordinate with trade partners, and ensure quality standards are met. The ideal candidate has 5+ years of carpentry experience and a minimum of 3 years in tile installation. This role offers competitive salary and benefits including health insurance and paid time off.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in residential carpentry.
• Minimum of 3 years' experience in tile installation.
• Physical ability to lift up to 80 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Independently manage 1–2 residential remodeling projects.
• Lead daily on-site execution and coordinate with trade partners.
• Ensure projects stay on schedule and within scope.

Skills

Residential carpentry

Tile installation

Project management

Jobsite organization

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Company car
• Competitive salary
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off
• Training & development
• Vision insurance

DreamMaker Bath & Kitchen in Ann Arbor, MI is actively seeking a full-time Lead Carpenter to independently manage one to two residential remodeling projects from start to finish, overseeing all on-site construction activities including trade partners, while supporting both design-build and Home Services work within our Production Department.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 5+ years of experience in residential carpentry
• Minimum of 3 years' experience in tile installation (flooring, backsplashes, and/or showers)
• Physical ability to perform the required functions of the job, including the ability to lift up to 80 lbs

What You’ll Do as a Lead Carpenter

• Independently manage 1–2 residential remodeling projects from start to finish
• Lead daily on-site execution, coordinating employees and trade partners
• Ensure projects stay on schedule, within scope, and aligned with quality standards
• Serve as primary on-site contact for clients throughout the project
• Oversee both design-build remodeling and Home Services work as assigned
• Maintain overall jobsite organization, safety, and workflow efficiency