Lead Carpenter

Roland Builder, Inc.; Harrisburg (Dauphin County); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Roland Builder, Inc. in the Greater Harrisburg Area seeks a Lead Carpenter to oversee framing, finish carpentry, and skilled use of hand and power tools on high-end remodeling projects.

This full-time, on-site role requires meticulous craftsmanship, site safety oversight, and coordination with other construction professionals; prior lead or supervisory experience is a plus.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in Carpentry and Finish Carpentry.
• Reading blueprints and technical drawings.
• Experience with hand and power tools.
• Previous lead or supervisory experience is a plus.
• High school diploma or equivalent; certifications advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Perform framing, finish carpentry, and oversee carpentry tasks.
• Supervise job sites, ensure safety, and coordinate with construction pros.
• Maintain craftsmanship quality and project timelines.

Skills

Carpentry

Finish Carpentry

Framing

Hand Tools

Power Tools

Reading Blueprints

Project Management

Communication

Teamwork

Supervisory Experience

Education

High School Diploma

Construction Certifications (carpentry/management)

Job description

Company Description

Founded in 1976 Roland Builder, Inc. was built on Christian values, focusing on creativity, exceptional quality, and craftsmanship. Over the years, it has grown from small remodeling projects to unique, high-end homes, establishing a reputation for integrity, dependability, and excellent customer service. Led by Brent Roland, the company continues to exceed client expectations with innovative design and superior home-building experiences, and customer satisfaction long after construction is complete.

Role Description

This is a full-time, on-site role located in the Greater Harrisburg Area for a Lead Carpenter. The Lead Carpenter will be responsible for performing and overseeing various carpentry tasks including framing, finish carpentry, and working with both hand and power tools. The role requires meticulous attention to detail, ensuring the highest quality and craftsmanship in each project. Additional responsibilities include project supervision, site safety management, and coordination with other construction professionals.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in Carpentry and Finish Carpentry
• Experience with Hand Tools and Power Tools
• Expertise in Framing
• Strong organizational and project management skills
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings
• Previous experience in a lead or supervisory role is a plus
• High school diploma or equivalent; further certifications in carpentry or construction management are advantageous