Master Carpenter — Historic Restoration & Landmark Projects

Renaissance Roofing, Inc.; Belvidere (IL); On-site; USD 34,440 - 61,992; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental & Vision after 90 days

PTO

Paid holidays

Travel per diem for project assignments

Job summary

Renaissance Roofing, Inc. in Belvidere, IL is seeking an experienced carpenter specialized in historic restoration. Candidates should have over 5 years of carpentry experience and be passionate about preserving architectural history. This role involves restoring windows, siding, and architectural elements, requiring a high level of craftsmanship and attention to detail.

The position offers compensation of $25–$45/hr, health benefits after 90 days, PTO, and paid holidays, along with the opportunity to work on nationally recognized projects.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of carpentry experience with strong finish and exterior skills.
• Experience in historic restoration including window and millwork is preferred.
• Portfolio required to demonstrate work quality.

Responsibilities

• Restore historic windows, wood siding, and architectural millwork.
• Replicate period-appropriate details from originals.
• Assess wood deterioration and determine repair methods.

Skills

Finish carpentry

Exterior carpentry

Traditional joinery methods

Historic restoration

Job description

Renaissance Roofing, Inc. in Belvidere, IL is seeking an experienced carpenter specialized in historic restoration. Candidates should have over 5 years of carpentry experience and be passionate about preserving architectural history. This role involves restoring windows, siding, and architectural elements, requiring a high level of craftsmanship and attention to detail.

The position offers compensation of $25–$45/hr, health benefits after 90 days, PTO, and paid holidays, along with the opportunity to work on nationally recognized projects.