Lead Master Carpenter & Foreman

wohlsenconstruction; Wilmington (DE); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Wohlsen Construction Company seeks an experienced Foreman/Carpenter to lead framing and finish carpentry on diverse construction projects. You will read blueprints, establish benchmarks, and ensure safe, high-quality work on schedule.

Responsibilities include erecting framing, installing drywall and trim, and coordinating with field crews. A minimum of 5–10 years in construction with supervisory exposure is required; OSHA 10/30 is preferred and a valid driver’s license is necessary.

Qualifications

• Advanced Master Carpentry experience (5+ years minimum).
• Minimum of 5-10 years of construction experience.
• Minimum of two years of supervisory experience.
• Valid driver’s licenses & transportation.
• OSHA 10, OSHA 30 preferred.

Responsibilities

• Erects, assembles, and installs framing (wood/steel stud).
• Installs blocking, window and door blocking, and door frames.
• Sets interior/exterior trim and cabinet millwork; installs doors and hardware.
• Performs demolition, masonry, and miscellaneous metals as needed.
• Reads blueprints and reviews specifications for ADA and fire codes.

Skills

Master Carpentry

Blueprint reading

Team leadership

Tools

Carpentry tools

Job description

Wohlsen Construction Company seeks an experienced Foreman/Carpenter to lead framing and finish carpentry on diverse construction projects. You will read blueprints, establish benchmarks, and ensure safe, high-quality work on schedule.

Responsibilities include erecting framing, installing drywall and trim, and coordinating with field crews. A minimum of 5–10 years in construction with supervisory exposure is required; OSHA 10/30 is preferred and a valid driver’s license is necessary.