Lead Carpenter

Be a Lead Carpenter at one of the top residential remodeling companies in San Francisco, with a social mission to give back to the community

Primary Function

The Lead Carpenter is responsible for leading job construction including framing and finish carpentry to deliver exceptional craftsmanship quality on time and on budget. The position requires considerable judgment and latitude in performing job duties, and is expected to function effectively with minimal direct oversight by management.

Major Responsibilities

  • Framing: Make sure framing layout is per plan, based on drawings

  • Finish Carpentry: Install finish carpentry with high quality in a timely manner

  • Direct Carpenters and or Laborers to complete tasks within a specified time frame

  • Tools and Materials: Work with APM to ensure that all necessary tools, equipment, material and labor are available to keep job running smoothly 

  • Job Site Cleanliness: Job site cleaned, tools setup / put away and job site locked up daily to ensure job site is in a presentable state that reflects the Perez Construction brand

  • Manage the Schedule: Review and adjust weekly production schedule to ensure activities are completed within allotted hours in budget

  • Manage the team: Foster a professional, positive, productive team culture at all job sites among Carpenters and Laborers

  • Time tracking: Accurately track time and tags daily

  • Safety: Have 100% safety standards on all jobsites

Skills & Qualifications

  • 7+ years experience as Carpenter, min 10 years in construction

  • Ability to read plans, identify measurements, layout, ability to use a scale and identify scope of work

  • Proficient use of all tools per Carpenter requirements (router, chop saw, finish carpentry tools)

  • Able to layout for cutting roof, floor joists, floor & wall framing, stairs

  • Able to plumb, line and square framing. Layout with laser for level, square, and grades

  • Window installation with Company Waterproofing Procedure

  • Must know when shoring is required

  • Knowledge of other trades

  • Be able to read, write and speak English (Spanish is an asset)

  • Clean DMV record and valid Driver's License 

  • Must provide own hand tools and tool bags

  • Must provide own transportation to and from jobsite

 

Education
GED

Experience
Highly Experienced (10+ Years in Construction)

Job Type
Full Time

Salary and Benefits

Pay is determined based on experience

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