Lead Marine Carpenter — Docks & Piers Project Lead

Accelera; Mobile (AL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Accelera in Mobile, AL seeks a Lead Marine Carpenter to spearhead dock and marine infrastructure projects. You will drive quality and safety benchmarks while guiding a carpentry crew through construction and repair tasks.

We value candidates with a deep enthusiasm for marine woodworking and proven leadership to mentor team members and coordinate with trades to complete assignments on time.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; vocational marine carpentry training advantageous.
• 5+ years in marine carpentry or similar field.
• Ability to lead and manage a crew effectively.
• Strong knowledge of woodworking tools, materials, and methods.
• Ability to read and interpret complex drawings and blueprints.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Capable of handling multiple projects in a high-pressure environment.

Responsibilities

• Direct and manage a carpentry crew focused on docks, boathouses, seawalls, piers, and related structures.
• Analyze schematics and blueprints to ensure precise project delivery.
• Oversee procurement and selection of essential building materials.
• Maintain a safe working environment by following industry regulations.
• Provide guidance and mentorship to junior staff.
• Coordinate with trades and project leads to finalize tasks on schedule.
• Keep the site organized and efficient for better productivity.

Skills

Marine carpentry

Team leadership

Blueprint interpretation

Analytical skills

Verbal and written communication

Safety compliance

Education

High school diploma or GED

Vocational schooling in marine construction or carpentry

Tools

Woodworking tools

Job description

Accelera in Mobile, AL seeks a Lead Marine Carpenter to spearhead dock and marine infrastructure projects. You will drive quality and safety benchmarks while guiding a carpentry crew through construction and repair tasks.

We value candidates with a deep enthusiasm for marine woodworking and proven leadership to mentor team members and coordinate with trades to complete assignments on time.