Lead Carpenter

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Job Overview
We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Lead Carpenter to spearhead our construction projects, ensuring top-tier craftsmanship and seamless project execution. As a pivotal team leader, you will oversee daily tasks on-site, coordinate crew members, and uphold safety standards while delivering exceptional results. Your expertise in various construction disciplines will drive efficiency, quality, and client satisfaction. This role offers an exciting opportunity to lead a team in a fast-paced environment dedicated to excellence and innovation.

Duties

• Lead and supervise construction crews, ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently, and to specifications
• Read and interpret blueprints, specs, and technical drawings to guide project execution accurately
• Coordinate with Superintendents and subcontractors to plan daily activities, allocate resources, and meet deadlines
• Perform estimating, framing, carpentry, rough Carpentry, Misc Concrete forming, temporary structures, hoardings, heater setup and maintenance, doors, and various other tasks.
• Manage site safety protocols by conducting regular inspections for hazards.
• Ensure real-time quality control through ongoing inspections
• Facilitate communication among team members regarding safety, project scope and to address any issues promptly
• Maintain accurate documentation of incidents, timesheets, inspections, and material inventory.

Experience

• Proven leadership experience as a Lead Carpenter in the commercial construction industry with a focus on diverse task coordination such as carpentry, concrete, general conditions, precast, steel, excavations, and masonry.
• Extensive hands-on experience with hand tools, power tools and blueprint reading
• Knowledge of safety standards and site hazard mitigation
• Familiarity with industry’s best practices
• Ability to perform and manage multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining high-quality standards
• Excellent communication skills to coordinate with team members, subcontractors, and clients effectively
• Experienced and comfortable working at heights
• Experience and certification in rigging, and in the operation of construction equipment such as skid steers, telehandlers, and arial lifts is considered an asset.

Join us in delivering outstanding craftsmanship on every project! We’re committed to fostering a collaborative environment where your skills can shine!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $36.95-$39.07 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Work Location: In person