Lead Carpenter: Site Leadership & Growth on ADU Projects

Acton ADU

Campbell (CA)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 130,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical + Dental Insurance
401(k) with company match
Generous PTO
Clear growth path into Superintendent position

Job summary

A leading California ADU company is seeking a Lead Carpenter to oversee carpentry execution on ADU projects and supervise multiple job sites. The ideal candidate should have journey-level residential construction experience, solid plan reading skills, and familiarity with California's building codes. This role provides an opportunity for leadership development and includes competitive pay, benefits, and a clear growth path into a Superintendent position, all within a high-performance company environment.

Qualifications

  • Journeyman-level residential construction experience preferred.
  • Ability to read and layout plans effectively.
  • Familiarity with California Residential Building Code is a must.

Responsibilities

  • Lead carpentry execution on ADU projects.
  • Help supervise 1–3 active job sites.
  • Order materials and perform quality control inspections.

Skills

Journeyman-level residential construction experience
Strong plan reading
Familiarity with CA Residential Building Code
Solid math skills
Organized and process-oriented
Clear, professional communication

Job description

A leading California ADU company is seeking a Lead Carpenter to oversee carpentry execution on ADU projects and supervise multiple job sites. The ideal candidate should have journey-level residential construction experience, solid plan reading skills, and familiarity with California's building codes. This role provides an opportunity for leadership development and includes competitive pay, benefits, and a clear growth path into a Superintendent position, all within a high-performance company environment.
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