Lead Carpenter – Advanced Reconstruction & Team Trainer

BELFOR Property Restoration; Byron Township (MI); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

BELFOR Property Restoration seeks an experienced carpenter to support reconstruction efforts, oversee multiple projects, and train less skilled carpenters. You will lead basic and intermediate level teams, handle complex questions, and ensure safety and quality on site.

Responsibilities include containment construction, wall/ceiling/roof work, and applying materials knowledge across framing, insulation, and siding. The role may require nights, weekends, and periodic travel as needed.

Qualifications

• Supervision of unskilled labor, Basic and Intermediate BELFOR employees, and occasional subcontractors across settings

Responsibilities

• Recognize potential problems and seek guidance promptly
• Train Carpenter Basic and Intermediate team members
• Answer project questions and escalate complex ones
• Construct containment for dust and contaminants
• Construct walls, ceilings, roofing repairs and related tasks
• Use BELFOR methods for flood cutting, salvage, labeling
• Identify insulation types and R-values
• Apply skills to trim, doors, cabinetry, insulation, framing and siding
• Perform daily vehicle safety and maintenance inspections
• Meet BELFOR standards safeguarding property and customers
• Work under time constraints and occasional nights/weekends
• Report time and consumables accurately
• Attend BELFOR safety and operations trainings

Skills

Carpentry

Team leadership

Training

Safety awareness

Job description

BELFOR Property Restoration seeks an experienced carpenter to support reconstruction efforts, oversee multiple projects, and train less skilled carpenters. You will lead basic and intermediate level teams, handle complex questions, and ensure safety and quality on site.

Responsibilities include containment construction, wall/ceiling/roof work, and applying materials knowledge across framing, insulation, and siding. The role may require nights, weekends, and periodic travel as needed.