Intermediate Carpenter (ID# 673)

Intermediate Carpenter – Commercial Restoration & Reconstruction

Location:  Troy, MI 

Position Overview

This role provides essential operational support for commercial reconstruction and restoration projects. The Advanced Carpenter is a critical contributor on large-scale commercial CAT Team projects and plays a leadership role in training and mentoring junior carpenters.

Professionals in this role possess advanced knowledge of commercial construction practices, tools, and equipment, including shrink-wrapping methods, material installation, and project execution. This position represents Level 4 in the Progressive Carpenter career track and offers growth opportunities into Estimator or Project Manager development paths.

Key Responsibilities

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  Proactively identify potential project challenges and request support as needed

  
  


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  Train and mentor Basic and Intermediate Carpenter team members

  
  


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  Serve as a knowledgeable on-site resource for most project-related questions

  
  


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  Construct effective containment systems for dust, debris, and airborne contaminants

  
  


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  Build and repair metal-framed walls, acoustical ceilings, and roofing systems

  
  


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  Perform flood cutting, salvage operations, and labeling of materials using approved methods

  
  


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  Identify insulation types, thicknesses, and R-values

  
  


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  Apply advanced construction skills across trim, doors, cabinetry, insulation, framing, ceilings, roofing, and siding

  
  


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  Conduct daily vehicle inspections and maintain clean, serviceable equipment

  
  


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  Maintain strict attention to detail and customer property protection standards

  
  


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  Deliver outstanding customer service in all interactions

  
  


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  Work efficiently under schedule deadlines

  
  


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  Support after-hours, weekend, and periodic travel project needs

  
  


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  Accurately document labor hours, equipment usage, and materials consumption

  
  


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  Participate in company-sponsored operations and safety training programs

  
  

Requirements & Expectations

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  Supervise unskilled labor, entry-level and intermediate team members, and subcontractors on residential, commercial, multi-family, industrial, institutional, and high-risk projects

  
  


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  Provide clear guidance on project tasks and escalate complex issues appropriately

  
  


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  Maintain tools and equipment used in daily operations

  
  


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  Perform emergency response services such as board-ups and securing structures against further damage

  
  


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  Complete additional duties as business needs require

  
  

• Pay range: $20.00 – $28.00 per hour, depending on experience level


• Average production employee works approximately 45 hours per week


• Overtime opportunities available


• Mandatory on-call rotation required
  
  
  
  • After-hours calls earn an additional:
    
    
    
    • $25 per call Monday–Friday
    
    
    • $50 per call on weekends
    
    
    
    
  
  
  • Additional on-call compensation is paid on top of the employee’s hourly rate
  
  
  
  


• Company-provided branded work van assigned for business use