Chandler Construction Services, LLC. St. Joseph Michigan
Lead Carpenter
Chandler Construction Services, LLC. St. Joseph Michigan, St Joseph, Michigan, United States
We are seeking a skilled and experienced Lead Carpenter to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in carpentry and construction, demonstrating leadership abilities while overseeing projects from inception to completion. This role requires a hands-on approach, ensuring high-quality craftsmanship and adherence to safety standards. The Lead Carpenter will work closely with other tradespeople and project managers to deliver exceptional results on time. Responsibilities Supervise and coordinate carpentry projects, ensuring they are completed efficiently and to specifications. Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications to determine project requirements. Perform various construction tasks including frame carpentry, finish carpentry, exterior finishing, drywall hang and finishing, painting, tile installation and cabinet installation. Train and mentor junior carpenters and apprentices in best practices and safety protocols. Maintain a clean and safe work environment, adhering to all safety regulations. Communicate effectively with team members, subcontractors, and clients regarding project progress and any issues that arise. Qualifications Proven experience as a carpenter with a strong portfolio of completed projects. Proficiency in reading blueprints and technical drawings. Skilled in various carpentry techniques including frame carpentry, finish carpentry, thermal & moisture installation, door & window installation, and finishing. Strong knowledge of construction estimating practices. Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to troubleshoot issues on-site. Leadership qualities with the ability to motivate and guide a team effectively. Strong attention to detail with a commitment to delivering high-quality workmanship. Good physical stamina and strength to perform manual tasks associated with carpentry work. Specific Carpentry experience: Framing Carpentry Floors, walls and roofs. Finish Carpentry. Run base and casement trim Exterior Siding /soffit and fascia installation. Install doors and windows, Drywall hang and finish Painting. Tiling floors and walls Flooring hardwood, LVP. Cabinet installation. Must be able simultaneously supervise and perform production work. Getting along with other workers is the key to success. Join us as we build exceptional spaces together