Lead Carpenter — On-Site Project Leader for Remodels

Dignan Construction, LLC; Portsmouth (NH); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Dignan Construction, LLC, based in Portsmouth, NH, seeks a Lead Carpenter to serve as the on-site lead for top residential projects, overseeing and executing carpentry work while maintaining high quality and craftsmanship.

The role involves interpreting blueprints, coordinating with clients and subcontractors, and ensuring projects stay on schedule and within budget. A proactive, detail-driven leader with strong communication is essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum six (6) years of proven frame-to-finish carpentry experience.
• Minimum of two (2) years in a supervisory role in construction.
• Knowledge of residential remodeling and related trades.
• Expert craftsmanship and commitment to high-quality work.
• Professional communication with clients, in-house team, and subcontractors.
• Proficiency with computers, smartphones, email, web, and Google Docs.

Responsibilities

• Keep clients happy with expert workmanship and professional appearance.
• Create and maintain Daily Logs with photos and progress notes.
• Maintain project schedule and on-time delivery.
• Supervise field carpenters and subcontractors.
• Order and coordinate material deliveries.

Skills

Frame-to-finish carpentry

Supervisory experience

Residential construction knowledge

Attention to detail

On-site coordination

Tool inventory management

Strong communication

Tools

Power tools inventory

Job description

Dignan Construction, LLC, based in Portsmouth, NH, seeks a Lead Carpenter to serve as the on-site lead for top residential projects, overseeing and executing carpentry work while maintaining high quality and craftsmanship.

The role involves interpreting blueprints, coordinating with clients and subcontractors, and ensuring projects stay on schedule and within budget. A proactive, detail-driven leader with strong communication is essential.