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Penn Construction + Design is seeking an experienced Site Lead Carpenter to oversee residential remodeling projects in Havertown, PA, and surrounding counties. You will manage carpentry tasks, guide a crew, and ensure workmanship meets our quality standards.
The role requires strong blueprint reading, tool proficiency, and leadership, with a focus on safety and on-time delivery across Delaware and Montgomery counties.
Site Lead Carpenter - Residential Remodeling Penn Construction Design
Address 8 Campbell Avenue, Havertown, PA, 19083, US
Compensation $30.00 - $35.00/hour
Schedule Full time
Job Type Permanent
Description
Join Our Team as a Lead Carpenter at Penn Construction + Design!
Site Lead Carpenter - Residential Remodeling
Penn Construction + Design
$30-$35+ per hour, depending on experience
Residential Remodeling
Havertown, PA
Penn Construction + Design is looking for an experienced Lead Carpenter to join our dynamic team specializing in residential remodeling. In this key leadership role, you'll manage carpentry tasks, guide a team, and help us deliver high-quality projects that exceed client expectations. If you have a passion for craftsmanship, a commitment to excellence, and thrive in a collaborative environment, we want you on board!
At Penn Construction + Design, we pride ourselves on being a community-driven company that brings exciting projects to life. We focus on supporting our team members through teaching, goal guidance, and opportunities for advancement. Our core values-Grit, Character, Friendliness, and Cleanliness-define how we work together and interact with clients.
Project Leadership: Oversee residential remodeling and carpentry operations to ensure projects are completed on schedule and within budget.
Quality Control: Maintain high standards by double-checking work and addressing deficiencies proactively.
Customer Service: Communicate effectively with clients, ensuring satisfaction and addressing concerns professionally.
Team Management: Facilitate daily team huddles to set goals, assist new employees with tool use and safety, and maintain a positive work environment.
Administrative Tasks: Update project logs, time tracking systems, and ensure proper documentation using company tools like Job Tread, Buildertrend, and BusyBusy.
Safety & Maintenance: Adhere to safety protocols, maintain company tools and equipment, and ensure job sites are clean and organized.
Experience: 1+ years of tiling experience. Proven experience as a Lead Carpenter or similar role in residential remodeling.
Skills: Proficiency in reading blueprints, using carpentry tools, and completing projects from start to finish. Including; layout, framing, exteriors, windows, doors, interiors, kitchens, bathrooms, cabinetry, and finish work.
Leadership: Strong organizational and communication skills with the ability to lead and coordinate with team members, subcontractors, and customers.
Physical Fitness: Capability to handle physically demanding tasks such as lifting, climbing, working at heights, and standing for extended periods.
Tools: Must have transportation, common carpenter tools and belt for general construction. Ability to pull a trailer is a plus.
Work Ethic: Punctuality, professionalism, and a commitment to delivering high-quality work.
Bi-weekly pay cycle and overtime potential.
Medical insurance coverage.
Paid time off for holidays, vacations, and sick days.
Paid training programs, mentor guidance, and apprenticeship opportunities.
Company events such as BBQs, holiday parties, and more. Uniforms, including safety gear, are provided.
potential for work truck and gas card.
Full-time: Monday to Friday
Occasional overtime or Saturday work may be required.
Based in Havertown, PA area, with residential project sites across Delaware and Montgomery counties.
Penn Construction + Design is an equal-opportunity employer. We value diversity and inclusion, fostering a family-like environment where every team member is respected and supported.