Lead Carpenter

BBSI Staffing - Utah Valley; Utah; On-site; USD 55,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

BBSI Staffing - Utah Valley is seeking a hands-on Lead Carpenter to lead a crew on luxury residential projects in Utah County. You’ll handle framing, siding, trim, decks, and site prep, reading blueprints and ensuring quality, schedule, and client expectations are met.

This role requires finish carpentry expertise, strong leadership, safety focus, and the ability to work on high-end homes. You’ll manage field operations, coordinate with clients and subs, and stay on-site from 8 to 5, Monday

Qualifications

• 5 years of experience in custom residential carpentry.
• Finish carpentry experience is a must.
• Ability to manage crews and promote a positive, productive environment.
• Comfortable working on high-end custom homes.
• Able to read and execute construction blueprints and specs.
• Solid knowledge of construction tools, materials, and safety practices.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Detail-oriented and solution-focused.
• Reliable transportation and basic personal tools (larger tools provided).
• Physically able to lift, bend, and stand throughout the workday.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise a team on custom residential builds.
• Read and interpret blueprints and project plans.
• Perform carpentry tasks including framing, finish work, exterior door installation, window installation, demolition, and general construction tasks.
• Ensure job site safety and high-quality craftsmanship.
• Communicate effectively with team members, subcontractors, and clients.
• Solve problems on-site and adjust to project changes as needed.

Skills

Finish carpentry

Leadership

Blueprint reading

Communication

Safety practices

Tools

Power tools

Job description

Job Description

Job Summary:
We’re looking for a skilled Lead Carpenter to take the reins on a variety of residential construction projects. In this role, you’ll manage a crew and ensure all work meets top-tier quality standards, stays on schedule, and aligns with client expectations. From framing and siding to trim work, decks, concrete prep, excavation, and custom closets—you’ll lead by example and bring craftsmanship and leadership together. This is a very hands on position and requires finish carpentry experience/skills

Job Title: Lead Carpenter
Job ID: 76018
Location: Utah County (Must be willing to commute to Heber City area)
Shift: Monday – Friday | 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Pay Rate: $40 – $55/hr DOE

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and supervise a team on custom residential builds
• Read and interpret blueprints and project plans
• Perform carpentry tasks including framing, finish work, exterior door installation, window installation, demolition, and general construction tasks
• Ensure job site safety and high-quality craftsmanship
• Communicate effectively with team members, subcontractors, and clients
• Solve problems on-site and adjust to project changes as needed

Qualifications:

• 5 years of experience in custom residential carpentry
• Finish Carpentry experience is a must
• Able to manage crews and promote a positive, productive environment
• Comfortable working on high-end custom homes
• Able to read and execute construction blueprints and specs
• Solid knowledge of construction tools, materials, and safety practices
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Detail-oriented and solution-focused
• Reliable transportation and basic personal tools (larger tools provided)
• Physically able to lift, bend, and stand throughout the workday

BBSI is an Equal Opportunity Employer.