Lead Carpenter

Aspect Inc; Maryland; On-site; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly pay

Performance-based bonuses

Sign-on bonus opportunities

Company fun days and team events

Strong team culture within a family‑f

Opportunity for growth and advancement

Consistent, year-round work

Job summary

Aspect Contracting Inc. in Annapolis, MD is seeking a Lead Carpenter to oversee day-to-day site operations and perform skilled carpentry. You will lead field crews, coordinate subcontractors, read plans, and ensure projects stay on schedule with top craftsmanship.

The role demands 5+ years of residential remodeling carpentry, leadership experience, and the ability to manage multiple trades while maintaining safety and quality.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of carpentry experience in residential remodeling.
• 2+ years in a leadership role preferred.
• Strong knowledge of kitchen, bathroom, and whole-home remodel processes.
• Ability to manage multiple trades and timelines.
• High attention to detail and commitment to quality craftsmanship.
• Ability to problem-solve in the field and make sound decisions.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
• Ability to lift 50+ lbs and work in a physically demanding environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage job site operations from start to finish.
• Supervise carpenters and laborers to maintain efficiency and quality standards.
• Perform high-level finish carpentry, framing, trim work, cabinetry installation, and custom millwork.
• Read and interpret construction drawings and specifications.
• Coordinate daily activities with project management.
• Schedule and oversee subcontractors to maintain workflow.
• Ensure job sites remain clean, organized, and professional.
• Maintain compliance with safety standards and building codes.
• Communicate clearly with homeowners regarding project progress.
• Complete daily logs and job documentation.

Skills

Carpentry

Leadership

Detail-oriented

Troubleshooting

Time management

Driver's license

Physical stamina

Job description

Job Description

Lead Carpenter

Aspect Contracting Inc. – Annapolis, MD

Aspect Contracting Inc. is a high-end kitchen, bath, and full home remodeling company serving Annapolis and the surrounding areas. We specialize in detailed custom work and take pride in craftsmanship, communication, and professionalism. We are seeking an experienced Lead Carpenter to manage projects in the field and uphold our high standards of quality.

Position Summary

The Lead Carpenter is responsible for overseeing day-to-day job site operations, performing skilled carpentry work, and leading field crew members to ensure projects are completed on schedule and to the highest level of craftsmanship. This individual serves as the on-site point of contact for subcontractors, team members, and clients.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage job site operations from start to finish
• Supervise carpenters and laborers to maintain efficiency and quality standards
• Perform high-level finish carpentry, framing, trim work, cabinetry installation, and custom millwork
• Read and interpret construction drawings and specifications
• Coordinate daily activities with project management
• Schedule and oversee subcontractors to maintain workflowEnsure job sites remain clean, organized, and professional
• Maintain compliance with safety standards and building codes
• Communicate clearly with homeowners regarding project progress
• Complete daily logs and job documentation

Qualifications

• 5+ years of carpentry experience in residential remodeling
• 2+ years of experience in a leadership role preferred
• Strong knowledge of kitchen, bathroom, and whole-home remodel processes
• Ability to manage multiple trades and timelines
• High attention to detail and commitment to quality craftsmanship
• Ability to problem-solve in the field and make sound decisions
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
• Ability to lift 50+ lbs and work in a physically demanding environment

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive hourly pay (based on experience)
• Performance-based bonuses
• Sign-on bonus opportunities
• Company fun days and team events (paid)
• Strong team culture within a family-owned business
• Opportunity for growth and advancement
• Consistent, year-round work

Why Work With Us

We are building more than projects — we are building a team of professionals who take pride in their craft. Our company culture values accountability, growth, and teamwork. We believe in rewarding strong performance and creating an environment where skilled tradesmen can thrive long-term.

If you are a skilled carpenter who takes ownership of your work and wants to be part of a company that values quality and professionalism, we would like to meet you.