Lead Carpenter

Ridgeline Roofing & Restoration LLC; Littleton (NC); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Leadership role

Steady work with a quality team

Growth opportunities

Competitive pay

Job summary

Ridgeline Roofing & Restoration LLC in Littleton, NC seeks an experienced Lead Carpenter to lead residential and commercial carpentry projects. You will read plans, measure precisely, and ensure high workmanship standards on site.

The ideal candidate has lead or crew-lead experience, strong tool knowledge, and the ability to work independently while maintaining safety. Competitive pay and growth opportunities are offered.

Qualifications

• Previous carpentry experience required.
• Lead or crew-lead experience preferred.
• Strong knowledge of carpentry tools and construction methods.
• Ability to read plans and take accurate measurements.

Responsibilities

• Lead and perform carpentry work on projects.
• Read and interpret plans, measurements, and specs.
• Complete framing, trim, finish carpentry and repairs.
• Measure, cut, install and assemble materials accurately.
• Coordinate day-to-day on-site work and safety.
• Maintain quality workmanship and communicate needs to leadership.

Skills

Lead experience

Carpentry expertise

Plans & measurements

Independent worker

Tools

Carpentry tools

Construction practices

Job description

Description

Pay: $25–$35 per hour, based on experience

We’re looking for an experienced Lead Carpenter to join our team. The ideal candidate is a skilled carpenter who can confidently lead projects, work independently, and maintain a high standard of quality and craftsmanship.

What You’ll Do

• Lead and perform carpentry work on residential and/or commercial projects
• Read and interpret plans, measurements, and project specifications
• Complete framing, trim, finish carpentry, repairs, and other general carpentry tasks
• Measure, cut, install, and assemble materials accurately
• Coordinate day-to-day work on the job site and help keep projects on schedule
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
• Ensure completed work meets quality and craftsmanship standards
• Work alongside other team members and provide guidance when needed
• Communicate project needs, progress, and potential issues to leadership

What We’re Looking For

• Previous carpentry experience required
• Lead or crew-lead experience preferred
• Strong knowledge of carpentry tools, materials, and construction practices
• Ability to read plans, take accurate measurements, and complete work with attention to detail
• Reliable, self-motivated, and able to work independently
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills
• Commitment to safety and quality workmanship
• Ability to work in a physically demanding environment and lift materials as needed

What We Offer

• $25–$35 per hour based on experience
• Opportunity to take on a leadership role
• Steady work with a team that values quality craftsmanship
• Opportunities for growth and advancement