Lead Carpenter – Night & Weekend Renovations

Cennox; Houston, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Cennox in Houston, TX is seeking a Carpenter to support onsite management of commercial renovation projects. The role requires construction experience, self-motivation, and strong communication with Clients, Sub-Contractors, and staff. Most work occurs after hours and on weekends.

Responsibilities include site surveys, material coordination, door hardware installation, safety compliance, and reviewing project drawings. A reliable vehicle and flexible schedule are essential.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of proven leadership or supervisory role.
• Construction Management / Carpentry experience (2 years minimum).
• Comfortable reading blueprints and drawings.
• Reliable transportation and flexible work hours.
• All work is completed after hours at night and on weekends.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Organizational and multitasking skills.
• High level of attention to detail.
• Experience with interior finishes.
• Clean DMV/Background Check back to the age of 18.
• No DUI in past 7 years.
• New Hire drug screen required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct site surveys to determine initial project plan with the Site Foreman.
• Ensure all required materials orders, equipment delivery, and inspections occur to support the project schedule.
• Install door hardware and other Carpentry tasks.
• Responsible for site safety. Ensure the overall job site is safe for workers and visitors as well as manage compliance with established company safety policies.
• Understand, review, and manage project plans, specifications, and manufacturer's data and execute project based upon said documentation.
• Review construction documents for completeness and constructability.
• Manage the overall project and 3-week look ahead schedules, including working in master schedules and updating it on a weekly basis.
• Generate RFIs (Requests for Information) as required to ensure completeness of the project documents and identify and clarify any discrepancies.
• Work with the project team to follow the company’s quality control program for the project.
• Conduct preconstruction planning meetings.
• Conduct on-site project meetings with subcontractors and construction trades lead personnel to clearly identify scope of work and quality expectations.
• Manage subcontractors for all work performed on-site.
• Set an example in keeping the job site organized and clean, including meeting standards for waste disposal and environmental protection.
• Track site progress, capture progress photos and report subcontractor onsite manhours utilizing an app on your phone.
• All other duties as assigned.

Skills

Carpentry experience

Leadership experience

Blueprint reading

Organizational skills

Detail oriented

Communication skills

Transportation

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Cennox in Houston, TX is seeking a Carpenter to support onsite management of commercial renovation projects. The role requires construction experience, self-motivation, and strong communication with Clients, Sub-Contractors, and staff. Most work occurs after hours and on weekends.

Responsibilities include site surveys, material coordination, door hardware installation, safety compliance, and reviewing project drawings. A reliable vehicle and flexible schedule are essential.