Lead Carpenter - Carpentry Shop - Requisition 27714

University of California, Los Angeles; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of California, Los Angeles, is seeking a Lead Carpenter for the Facilities Management team. The position involves managing carpentry projects, providing estimates, and overseeing a team of workers. Applicants should have strong carpentry and project management skills with a valid CA Driver's License. UCLA offers a comprehensive benefits package and fosters an inclusive work environment.

Benefits

Three weeks of vacation

12 sick days

13 paid holidays

Health, dental, and optical benefits

Life and disability insurance

UC Retirement Plan

Access to cultural, recreational, and athletic programs

Qualifications

• Knowledge of materials, tools, methods, and estimating skills.
• Satisfactory completion of carpentry apprenticeship or equivalent.
• Valid California Driver's License Class C.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with shop managers and clients on carpentry projects.
• Provide estimates and schedules for cabinet projects.
• Organize and assign work to other carpenters.

Skills

Carpentry skills

Estimation skills

Knowledge of construction codes

Education

Certified Carpentry Apprenticeship Program

Job description

As one of America's finest universities, UCLA has a tradition of advancing higher education and the common good through excellence in scholarship, research, and public service. UCLA is California's largest university and a model for public institutions of higher education. Academic excellence, faculty distinction, and a comprehensive curriculum are hallmarks of the UCLA experience. The university is an educational and architectural landmark in Los Angeles, attracting thousands of visitors and scholars each year.

Lead Carpenter - Carpentry Shop - Requisition 27714

UCLA Facilities Management, Los Angeles, CA

Facilities Management is seeking a Lead Carpenter to collaborate with shop Managers, Supervisors, Project Managers, and clients on various carpentry projects. Responsibilities include providing estimates and schedules for cabinet and casework projects, updating project statuses daily to the Manager or Supervisor, organizing and assigning work to journeylevel Carpenters, Facilities Mechanics, Facilities Workers, and Apprentice Carpenters based on project needs or skills, maintaining shop supply inventory, and monitoring inventory levels to ensure availability of materials and equipment.

Job Requirements

1. Knowledge of materials, equipment, methods, and tools of the Carpenter's trade, with skill in estimating material and labor requirements, achieving journeylevel skills.
2. Knowledge of Class A construction, codes, fire codes, construction procedures, and ADA requirements (including ADA/Fire hardware installation).
3. Satisfactory completion of a Certified Carpentry Apprenticeship Program or equivalent education and experience.
4. Valid California Driver's License Class C and ability to operate University vehicles.
5. Physical ability to bend, stoop, kneel, push, pull, or carry up to 50 lbs, or 80 lbs with assistance.

Full details of job qualifications are listed on the official UCLA job posting.

How to Apply

Qualified applicants may apply via the UCLA Career Opportunities website by searching for Requisition 27714 at https://hr.mycareer.ucla.edu/ or directly at http://hr.mycareer.ucla.edu/applicants/Central?quickFind=72894.

Please include any additional experience with commercial, industrial, or hospital-level carpentry, including metal framing, OSHPD standards, and suspended ceiling installations or repairs, in your resume.

Benefits

UCLA offers a comprehensive benefits package, including three weeks of vacation, 12 sick days, 13 paid holidays, health, dental, and optical benefits, life and disability insurance, the UC Retirement Plan, voluntary savings plans, and access to cultural, recreational, and athletic programs, among others.

The University of California is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer committed to inclusive excellence. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, veteran status, or other protected categories under UC nondiscrimination policy.

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