Lead Carpenter

Teksky LLC; Glen Allen (VA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid observed holidays

401(k) matching

Paid time off and vacation

Work vehicle and major trade tools

Job summary

Teksky LLC is seeking an experienced Lead Carpenter to oversee residential remodeling projects, primarily kitchens and bathrooms. You will lead hands-on carpentry work, read blueprints, and coordinate crews to deliver high-quality results on schedule.

The role requires strong communication, problem-solving, and leadership skills, with a minimum of five years in residential remodeling and a commitment to safety and workmanship. This is a full-time on-site position with potential benefits.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of hands-on residential remodeling experience.
• Strong finish carpentry and general carpentry skills.
• Ability to read blueprints and understand construction plans.
• Experience with scheduling and coordinating job-site activities.
• Good knowledge of residential construction trades and building codes.
• Strong communication, problem-solving, and leadership skills.
• Basic computer skills.
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record.
• Ability to perform physically demanding work consistently.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret blueprints, construction plans, and specifications.
• Perform rough framing, finish carpentry, trim work, and cabinet installation.
• Handle kitchen and bathroom demolition and remodeling tasks.
• Install doors, windows, crown molding, baseboards, fixtures, and hardware.
• Supervise crews and coordinate subcontractors on job sites.
• Review project plans, estimates, schedules, and scope of work.
• Inspect completed work to ensure quality and accuracy.
• Communicate with homeowners, address concerns, and manage expectations.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe job site.
• Train and guide other team members.

Skills

Hands-on carpentry

Finish carpentry

Leadership

Blueprint reading

Scheduling

Communication

Problem solving

Physical stamina

Valid driver's license

Education

High school diploma

Trade school education

Tools

JobTread or similar construction management software

Job description

We are looking for an experienced Lead Carpenter to oversee and complete residential remodeling projects, primarily kitchens and bathrooms. The ideal candidate has strong hands‑on carpentry skills, leadership abilities, and the ability to complete projects on time while maintaining high-quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Read and interpret blueprints, construction plans, and specifications.
• Perform rough framing, finish carpentry, trim work, and cabinet installation.
• Handle kitchen and bathroom demolition and remodeling tasks.
• Install doors, windows, crown molding, baseboards, fixtures, and hardware.
• Supervise crews and coordinate subcontractors on job sites.
• Review project plans, estimates, schedules, and scope of work.
• Inspect completed work to ensure quality and accuracy.
• Communicate with homeowners, address concerns, and manage expectations.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe job site.
• Train and guide other team members.

Required Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of hands‑on residential remodeling experience.
• Strong finish carpentry and general carpentry skills.
• Ability to read blueprints and understand construction plans.
• Experience with scheduling and coordinating job‑site activities.
• Good knowledge of residential construction trades and building codes.
• Strong communication, problem‑solving, and leadership skills.
• Basic computer skills.
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record.
• Ability to perform physically demanding work consistently.

Preferred Qualifications

• High school diploma, college coursework, or trade school education.
• Experience with kitchen and bathroom remodeling projects.
• Familiarity with Job Tread or similar construction management software.
• Ability to train and mentor other carpenters.
• Full‑time position.
• Paid observed holidays.
• 401(k) matching.
• Paid time off and vacation.
• Work vehicle and major trade tools provided.