Lead Carpenter

CC Miller Construction Corp • Full-time • Williamstown, New Jersey, United States • $60,000 - $95,000 / year • 1w ago

Job Summary
We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Lead Carpenter to oversee and coordinate construction projects, ensuring safety, quality, and efficiency on-site. As a vital leader within our team, you will oversee daily site operations, supervise skilled tradespeople, and ensure projects are completed on time and within scope. Your expertise in various construction disciplines will drive successful project execution, foster teamwork, and uphold our commitment to excellence in building craftsmanship. This role offers an exciting opportunity to lead diverse construction initiatives while mentoring team members and advancing your career in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

Lead and coordinate all phases of construction projects, including framing, trim, and finish carpentry
Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings to guide project execution accurately.
Manage daily site operations including heavy equipment operation, heavy lifting tasks, and the use of hand tools and power tools.
Ensure compliance with safety regulations and maintain a safe working environment for all team members.
Coordinate with project managers to track progress, resolve issues promptly, and ensure timely delivery of milestones.

Skills

Proficiency in blueprint reading, schematics interpretation, and technical documentation related to construction projects.
Skilled in various trades including masonry, roofing, siding installation, plastering, woodworking, framing carpentry (including woodwork), trim carpentry, stucco application, and restoration work.
Hands-on expertise with hand tools, power tools, heavy machinery operation (such as cranes or forklifts), and heavy lifting techniques.
Knowledge of safety protocols specific to construction sites involving drywall installation (including drywall finishing), and remodeling projects.
Strong leadership abilities with excellent communication skills to manage teams effectively across multiple trades.
Ability to read technical schematics and blueprints accurately while coordinating multiple ongoing tasks on-site.

Pay: $60,000.00 - $95,000.00 per year

Work Location: In person