Lead Carpenter: Hands-On Team Leader for Homes

Hill Top Craftsmen; Spokane (WA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Bonus opportunities

Job summary

Hill Top Craftsmen LLC in Spokane, WA is seeking an experienced Lead Carpenter who leads a field crew while staying hands-on. You will oversee daily construction activities, read blueprints, and ensure work meets high quality and safety standards.

This role emphasizes mentoring younger carpenters, coordinating with subcontractors, and keeping projects on schedule. The position offers competitive hourly pay and bonus opportunities based on performance.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of hands-on residential construction experience with carpentry and framing.
• Experience leading crews as Lead Carpenter or similar.
• Ability to read blueprints and translate plans to field execution.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality craftsmanship.
• Effective communication with team and clients.

Responsibilities

• Lead residential construction crews on framing, additions, remodels.
• Read plans, complete layouts, and ensure accurate field execution.
• Coordinate daily activities to keep projects on schedule.
• Maintain clean, safe job sites and coordinate with subcontractors.
• Mentor less experienced carpenters and promote teamwork.

Skills

Carpentry & framing

Crew leadership

Blueprint reading

Tools

Buildertrend

Bluebeam

Procore

Job description

Hill Top Craftsmen LLC in Spokane, WA is seeking an experienced Lead Carpenter who leads a field crew while staying hands-on. You will oversee daily construction activities, read blueprints, and ensure work meets high quality and safety standards.

This role emphasizes mentoring younger carpenters, coordinating with subcontractors, and keeping projects on schedule. The position offers competitive hourly pay and bonus opportunities based on performance.