Job Overview

We are seeking an energetic and highly skilled Working Lead to oversee and coordinate construction projects with precision and enthusiasm. As a vital working leader on our team, you will drive the successful execution of building initiatives, ensuring safety, quality, and efficiency at every stage. Your expertise in various construction disciplines will inspire and guide crews, manage resources effectively, and uphold the highest standards of craftsmanship. This role offers an exciting opportunity to lead dynamic projects, foster teamwork, and make a tangible impact on our community infrastructure.

Duties

Lead Working Carpenter on construction crews in wood framing, concrete forming, masonry, roofing, siding, and remodeling projects
Positive Attitude and Ethical Values are a MUST
Commercial projects will require traveling throughout state of Maryland
Some project may require overnight stays
Interpret technical drawings, schematics, blueprints, and construction plans to ensure precise implementation of project specifications
Coordinate heavy equipment operation, rebar installation, framing, drywall finishing, plastering, and trim carpentry activities
Manage daily site operations including safety protocols, material logistics, and adherence to project timelines
Conduct dimensional measurements using tape measures and other hand tools to ensure accuracy in framing and structural components
Oversee the use of power tools and hand tools for various tasks such as carpentry, metal stud framing, and restoration work
Collaborate with project managers to interpret schematics and technical drawings for efficient project execution while maintaining high-quality standards
Ensure all work complies with safety regulations and construction codes while fostering a safe work environment for all team members
Perform heavy lifting tasks as needed to support construction activities while maintaining proper safety procedures

Skills

Extensive experience in framing, concrete forming, masonry, roofing, siding, and remodeling projects
Strong knowledge of blueprint reading, schematics interpretation, and technical drawing analysis
Proficiency with hand tools, power tools, tape measures, and dimensional measurements for precise craftsmanship
Skilled in construction management practices including resource coordination and team leadership
Ability to operate heavy equipment safely and efficiently on construction sites
Expertise in rebar installation, concrete finishing techniques, plastering, stucco application, and framing methods
Solid understanding of carpentry disciplines such as trim carpentry and woodworking techniques
Familiarity with construction plans related to metal stud framing and restoration projects
Basic math skills necessary for measurements and calculations on-site
Experience interpreting technical drawings to guide project workflows accurately
Strong communication skills for collaborating with team members and interpreting technical schematics effectively

Join us as a Lead where your hands-on expertise will shape remarkable structures while inspiring a team committed to excellence. We value your skills in diverse construction disciplines—metal building erection to restoration—and offer a vibrant environment where your leadership makes a real difference!

Pay: From $30.00 per hour

Expected hours: 30.0 – 60.0 per week

Benefits:

Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Retirement plan

Experience:

Carpentry: 4 years (Required)

Work Location: In person

St. Mary's Roofing and Home Improvement

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