Lead Carpenter

Job Summary:

Komorowski Construction Company is seeking a skilled and experienced Lead Carpenter to join our team. As a Lead Carpenter, you will play a key role in ensuring the timely and high-quality completion of carpentry tasks on residential and commercial construction projects. You will lead and guide a team of carpenters, coordinate carpentry work with other trades, and oversee the implementation of safety standards and building codes. The ideal candidate will have a passion for craftsmanship, leadership experience, and a commitment to maintaining the highest standards of quality and safety. 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Project Leadership and Supervision:

    • Lead and manage a team of carpenters to ensure all carpentry tasks are completed efficiently and on schedule.

    • Coordinate carpentry work with other trades to ensure seamless project execution.

    • Ensure that all work adheres to the high standards of quality set by Komorowski Construction Company.

  • Carpentry Work:

    • Perform a variety of carpentry tasks including, but not limited to framing, door and window installation, cabinetry installation and trim work.

    • Interpret blueprints, project specifications, and technical drawings to execute carpentry tasks accurately.

    • Provide hands-on carpentry support and lead by example in the completion of tasks.

  • Quality Assurance and Control:

    • Inspect work performed by the team to ensure it meets Komorowski Construction’s high standards for quality and precision.

    • Identify and resolve any carpentry-related issues or discrepancies on-site, ensuring that solutions align with project goals and client expectations.

  • Material Management:

    • Work with project managers and suppliers to ensure timely ordering and delivery of necessary materials.

    • Monitor material usage, maintain inventory, and track any potential wastage to ensure that the project stays within budget.

    • Maintain tools and equipment, ensuring everything is in good working condition and properly stored.

  • Team Leadership and Development:

    • Provide guidance, training, and mentorship to junior carpenters and apprentices, helping them develop their skills and ensure a high level of craftsmanship.

    • Foster a positive and collaborative work environment that emphasizes teamwork, respect, and productivity.

    • Delegate tasks effectively based on team members’ strengths and project priorities.

  • Safety and Compliance:

    • Implement and enforce safety protocols to ensure a safe working environment for all team members.

    • Ensure compliance with local building codes, safety regulations, and company standards at all times.

Skills & Qualifications:

  • Experience: At least 5-10 years of carpentry experience with a proven history of performing high-end carpentry projects. Leading carpentry teams or managing carpentry projects.

  • Technical Expertise: Strong knowledge of carpentry techniques, including all aspects of framing and finish carpentry. 

  • Leadership: Proven ability to lead, motivate, and train a team of carpenters and apprentices.

  • Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills to effectively interact with project managers, clients, and team members.

  • Problem-Solving: Ability to identify challenges and develop efficient, practical solutions in a fast-paced work environment.

  • Physical Requirements: Ability to perform physically demanding tasks and lift heavy materials as necessary. 

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Certifications: OSHA certification or other relevant safety certifications are preferred.

  • Experience in Commercial Projects: Familiarity with commercial construction is a plus.

  • License: A valid drivers license

Why Join Komorowski Construction Company?

At Komorowski Construction, we value quality, integrity, and collaboration. As a Lead Carpenter, you’ll be part of a dedicated team that is passionate about delivering exceptional services. We offer competitive pay, benefits, and opportunities for career advancement in a growing and supportive environment. If you're looking for a company that values craftsmanship and provides room for professional growth, we’d love to hear from you!

Contact:  info@komorowskico.com or
‭(484) 205-9358‬