Lead Carpenter & Crew Leader for Custom Home Remodels

WES-TEX Construction and Remodeling; San Angelo (TX); On-site; USD 27,552 - 33,062; Full time

Job summary

WES-TEX Construction & Remodeling in San Angelo, TX is seeking an experienced Lead Carpenter to oversee daily field operations on residential remodeling and new construction projects. This hands-on leadership role blends skilled carpentry with team coordination.

You will mentor crew members, read blueprints, ensure quality and safety, manage schedules, and coordinate with the Superintendent to keep projects on track. Local travel within the San Angelo area is required.

Qualifications

• Several years of residential carpentry experience required.
• Previous experience leading crews or supervising projects preferred
• Strong understanding of residential construction methods and remodeling practices
• Ability to read blueprints and manage multiple phases of construction
• Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
• Dependable, professional, and committed to quality craftsmanship

Responsibilities

• Perform advanced residential carpentry and remodeling work
• Lead daily jobsite activities and help coordinate work with the Superintendent
• Assign and monitor tasks for crew members
• Ensure projects meet quality, safety, and schedule expectations
• Read and interpret blueprints, project plans, and specifications
• Coordinate material needs and communicate project progress
• Troubleshoot construction challenges and recommend practical solutions
• Mentor less experienced carpenters and promote safe work practices
• Maintain positive communication with homeowners, subcontractors, and team members

Skills

Residential carpentry experience

Leadership

Blueprint reading

Communication

Organizational skills

Team supervision

Job description

WES-TEX Construction & Remodeling in San Angelo, TX is seeking an experienced Lead Carpenter to oversee daily field operations on residential remodeling and new construction projects. This hands-on leadership role blends skilled carpentry with team coordination.

You will mentor crew members, read blueprints, ensure quality and safety, manage schedules, and coordinate with the Superintendent to keep projects on track. Local travel within the San Angelo area is required.