Residential Lead Carpenter

Joma Construction Corp; Athens (GA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

JOMA Residential Lead Carpenter position overseeing residential carpentry tasks on multiple job sites. You will report to the main office for daily assignments, clock in via project management software, and review tasks with the Production Team.

Tasks include demolition, framing, siding, millwork, and cabinetry as needed. Strong reading of plans, ability to scale drawings, and basic math skills are required.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of general construction and carpentry experience.
• Ability to read plans and scale off them.
• Good communication and willingness to ask questions.
• Ability to understand and use basic math.

Responsibilities

• Report to the main office each morning for daily assignments.
• Clock into each job and task in project management software.
• Review assigned tasks and clarify instructions with the Production Team.
• Perform demolition, framing, siding, millwork, and cabinetry tasks as needed.
• Communicate progress updates to the on-site Project Manager at day end.
• Maintain safety, PPE, and organized job sites; keep vehicles/tools organized.

Skills

Carpentry experience

Reading blueprints

Mathematical skills

Communication

Teamwork

Tools

Project management software

Hand tools

Cordless/electric tools

Job description

JOMA Residential Lead Carpenter

Responsibilities:

• Report to the main office each morning for daily assignments
• Clock into each job and task separately in project management software
• Arrive at job sites and review assigned tasks
• Clarify instructions with the Production Team, if necessary
• Perform demolition, framing, siding, millwork, and cabinetry tasks as needed
• Communicate with other members of the Team
• Make a list of needed materials before they are needed
• Communicate progress updates to the on-site Project Manager at the end of the day
• Protect, clean, and keep job sites safely organized daily
• Keep work vehicles clean and organized
• Maintain vehicle inventory of essential tools, supplies, and OSHA safety materials
• Attend OSHA safety meetings and complete all assigned training

Requirements:

• At least 5 years of experience in general construction and carpentry
• Experience in framing, decks, windows, doors, siding, and millwork
• Good communication skills and willingness to ask questions when in doubt
• Ability to read plans and scale off them as needed
• Ability to receive instructions and follow directions
• Ability to understand and utilize basic math skills
• Arrive at work with good hygiene and dressed appropriately
• Basic experience with smartphones, texting, and emails
• Supply personal hand tools and basic cordless/electrical tools
• Good time management and the desire to grow professionally
• Ability to work independently or as part of a team with a positive attitude
• Clean driver’s license, background check, and drug test
• Abide by OSHA safety protocol at all times
  • Wear PPE when necessary
  • Must report accidents and near-misses to the supervisor
• Be able to spend the day standing, climbing, bending, and kneeling.
  • Includes going into crawlspaces and attics
  • Includes going up ladders and scaffolding up to 30’
• Be able to lift up to 70 pounds at a time
• Be able to work in a variety of weather conditions and terrains