Lead Carpenter

M3 Inc; Charlottesville (VA); On-site; USD 35,817 - 38,572; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance (60% paid by company)

8 Paid Holidays after 90 days

Flexible Paid Time Off

Weekly Pay & Direct Deposit

Job summary

A construction company in Charlottesville, Virginia is seeking a skilled Lead Carpenter who demonstrates strong attention to detail and the ability to manage a crew efficiently. The ideal candidate should have at least 5 years of experience and be versatile in high-end residential and light commercial projects. This role offers a competitive hourly pay range of $26 - $28 based on experience and includes benefits such as health insurance after 60 days, paid holidays, and flexible paid time off.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years' experience as a Lead Carpenter.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
• Able to manage a crew of 4-5 people.

Responsibilities

• Manage, train, and motivate a team of 4-5 employees.
• Read, interpret and follow plans.
• Perform structural and rough framing as well as fine trim carpentry.

Skills

Management skills

Attention to detail

Ability to operate hand tools

Team leadership

Communication skills

Ability to adapt to new methods

Tools

Electronic computer tablet (iPad)

Construction equipment (skid steer, mini-excavator)

Job description

Overview

We have immediate openings for a Lead Carpenter. $26 - $28 per hour, depending on experience.

Job Applicants must have a minimum of 5 years' experience as a Lead Carpenter and must be able to manage a crew of 4-5 people. Compensation based on experience. Must be able to perform all aspects of construction in high-end residential and light commercial work. Valid driver's license and reliable transportation required.

Responsibilities

• Attention to detail (in quality of work and communication)
• Read, interpret and follow plans
• Structural and rough framing
• Fine trim carpentry and millwork
• Ability to operate various hand tools, shop tools and power tools
• Ability to operate construction equipment (skid steer, mini-excavator, etc.)
• Must be able to adapt to new construction methods
• Must be able to operate electronic computer tablet (iPad)
• Must be able to manage and operate electronic (GPS) time record software
• Must be able to complete electronic Daily Job Reports with photos
• Must be able to manage and adhere to safety procedures on a daily basis
• Manage, train and motivate a team of 4-5 employees

Benefits

• Health Insurance & Paid Holidays:
• After 60 days, full-time employees are eligible for Health Insurance (M3, Inc. pays 60%) and after 90 days, full-time employees benefit from 8 paid Holidays.

• Flexible Paid Time Off:
• After one year of employment, we offer 40 hours of flexible Paid Time Off (PTO) to full-time employees.

• Weekly Pay & Direct Deposit:
• Get paid each week via Direct Deposit!