Lead Carpenter & Facilities Trades Supervisor

West Virginia University at Parkersburg; Parkersburg (WV); On-site; USD 38,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement plan with matching

Health and life insurance

Paid holidays

Job summary

A community and technical college in Parkersburg seeks a Trade Specialist Lead with carpentry emphasis. This full-time role involves advanced carpentry projects, leading skilled trade teams, and ensuring safety standards. The position requires 2 years of experience and technical training. Benefits include retirement plans, health insurance, and a tuition waiver. Ideal candidates will demonstrate strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently.

Qualifications

• 18 months of technical or vocational training or equivalent education and/or experience.
• 2 years directly related work experience.
• Valid motor vehicle operator’s license required.

Responsibilities

• Perform advanced carpentry work including repairs and construction.
• Lead and supervise multi-trade teams.
• Prepare estimates and monitor work progress.
• Ensure safe operation of tools and equipment.

Skills

Advanced knowledge of carpentry methods

Ability to lead and train team members

Strong problem-solving skills

Proficiency in computer use for communication

Education

Technical or vocational training

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Power tools

Woodworking machinery

Job description

A community and technical college in Parkersburg seeks a Trade Specialist Lead with carpentry emphasis. This full-time role involves advanced carpentry projects, leading skilled trade teams, and ensuring safety standards. The position requires 2 years of experience and technical training. Benefits include retirement plans, health insurance, and a tuition waiver. Ideal candidates will demonstrate strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently.