Senior Carpenter - Reconstruction & Team Lead

BELFOR; Chesterfield (MO); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with match

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Paid holidays

Paid time off

Job summary

BELFOR is seeking an experienced carpenter at level 4 of the Progressive Carpenter track to support reconstruction projects. You will supervise unskilled labor and mentor junior carpenters, while applying advanced carpentry skills on commercial and industrial sites.

The role emphasizes safety, quality workmanship, and adherence to BELFOR procedures. Travel and irregular hours may be required to meet project timelines.

Qualifications

• Experience supervising unskilled labor and journeymen on residential, commercial, and industrial projects.
• Ability to train Carpenter Basic and Carpenter Intermediate team members.
• Strong understanding of safety protocols and BELFOR standards.

Responsibilities

• Identify potential project issues and escalate when needed.
• Train and mentor junior carpenters in job duties and BELFOR methods.
• Answer questions and route complex issues to the right specialist.
• Create containment for dust, dirt, and airborne contaminants.
• Construct metal framed walls, acoustical ceilings, and roofing repairs as required.
• Perform tasks using BELFOR-approved tools and methods (flood cutting, salvaging, labeling).
• Identify insulation types, thickness, and R-values.
• Apply knowledge to trim, doors, cabinetry, insulation, framing, ceilings, roofing, and siding.
• Adhere to daily vehicle checks and maintain equipment.

Skills

Team supervision

Training others

Project oversight

Safety compliance

Customer service

Education

High school diploma

Carpentry apprenticeship

Tools

Construction tools

Job description

BELFOR is seeking an experienced carpenter at level 4 of the Progressive Carpenter track to support reconstruction projects. You will supervise unskilled labor and mentor junior carpenters, while applying advanced carpentry skills on commercial and industrial sites.

The role emphasizes safety, quality workmanship, and adherence to BELFOR procedures. Travel and irregular hours may be required to meet project timelines.