Lead Carpenter: Build Lasting Homes & Lead Crew

Foster Remodeling Company

Lorton (VA)

On-site

USD 85,000 - 110,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Steady year-round work
7:00 AM–3:30 PM schedule
Medical, dental & vision benefits
401(k) with company match
Paid vacation, holidays, and sick time
Project performance bonuses
Company vehicle or mileage
Tool purchase assistance
Training & educational assistance
Longevity in the company

Job summary

Foster Remodeling Solutions in Lorton, VA is seeking a Design Build Lead Carpenter to manage projects from start to finish, including framing, additions, trim, and cabinet work. You will coordinate subs, order materials, and ensure inspections stay on track, while mentoring apprentices and crews to uphold craftsmanship.

The role emphasizes safe sites, customer-facing leadership, and a commitment to long-lasting homes. Join a team with decades of tenure and a strong reputation for quality.

Qualifications

  • 10+ years of lead carpentry/project management experience.
  • Real depth in residential additions, framing, trim, and cabinet setting.
  • Fluency with local building codes and the judgment to build it right the first time.

Responsibilities

  • Run projects start to finish, from foundation to final walkthrough.
  • Schedule subs, order materials, and keep inspections on track.
  • Maintain a safe, broom-clean site and mentor apprentices and crews.

Skills

Lead carpentry
Project management
Residential additions
Framing
Trim work
Cabinet setting
Building codes
Work-site cleanliness
High school diploma

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Foster Remodeling Solutions in Lorton, VA is seeking a Design Build Lead Carpenter to manage projects from start to finish, including framing, additions, trim, and cabinet work. You will coordinate subs, order materials, and ensure inspections stay on track, while mentoring apprentices and crews to uphold craftsmanship.

The role emphasizes safe sites, customer-facing leadership, and a commitment to long-lasting homes. Join a team with decades of tenure and a strong reputation for quality.

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