Job Description - Lead Carpenter

Lead Carpenter – Residential Remodeling – Seattle, WA


 


At Iron Brothers Construction, quality craftsmanship, integrity, and a high commitment to excellence set us apart on every project. We are looking for a full time Lead Carpenter who can take ownership of projects from start to finish. This hands on role combines skilled carpentry, jobsite leadership, project management, scheduling, quality control, and subcontractor coordination. You will oversee daily operations, maintain schedules and budgets, and ensure exceptional craftsmanship, while serving as the primary on-site representative. If you are an experienced remodeler who takes pride in leadership, quality workmanship, and delivering outstanding client experiences, then we want to talk with you!


 


Please Reference JBCSIBCLC01 when applying with your resume and pay expectations.


 


Essential Duties and Responsibilities



  • Overall responsibility for the day-to-day execution and management of assigned remodeling and/or construction projects, including sub-trades and crew members.

  • Represents the company as the on-site client liaison and advocate, resolving issues as they arise and/or setting them up for proper resolution and seeing them through.

  • Manages and monitors job costs and workflow to ensure each project meets or exceeds the anticipated budgeted costs and is completed within the anticipated scheduled timeframe. This includes documenting progress by completing daily logs and daily time sheets.

  • Complete hands on carpentry, and detailed finish carpentry work while maintaining a clean, organized, and safe work environment.

  • Attend job site walks, review, and complete pre-construction conference documents.

  • Measure for material take offs, i.e. framing, doors, windows, millwork, decking, etc.

  • Document and write change orders/additional work orders as needed per procedure.

  • Other duties as assigned.



Qualifications



  • High School Diploma or General Equivalency Diploma.

  • Associate degree and/or degree in construction trade/management preferred.

  • 5+ years of experience in residential remodeling with 3+ years as a Lead Carpenter.

  • 2+ years of experience working for a remodeling company.

  • Valid WA state drivers license and proof of insurance.

  • Ability to lift up to 80 pounds.

  • Ability to lift and carry up to 60 pounds for 3 flights of stairs.

  • Ability to perform repetitive movement, stand and walk throughout the day, bending, stooping, and squatting.

  • Able to work on jobsites including in 2’ crawl space, or on a 3-story roof up to 12/12 pitch.

  • Own your own power and hand tools, with organizational storage.

  • Operate your own vehicle, maintaining clean, functional and dependable status while operating in a safe manner.

  • Working cell phone with calling/data plan, and access to an email account and computer.




Benefits



  • Great team!

  • Medical, dental, and vision plans available.

  • Retirement plan.

  • Paid Sick Leave, PTO, and paid holidays.


 


Equal Opportunity Employer



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  • Do NOT contact us with unsolicited services or offers

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