Site Lead Carpenter - Residential Remodeling - The Contractor Consultants

Join Our Team as a Lead Carpenter at Penn Construction + Design!

Position Title: Site Lead Carpenter - Residential Remodeling
Company Name: Penn Construction + Design
Pay Range: $30-$35+ per hour, depending on experience 

Industry: Residential Remodeling

About the Role

Penn Construction + Design is looking for an experienced Lead Carpenter to join our dynamic team specializing in residential remodeling. In this key leadership role, you'll manage carpentry tasks, guide a team, and help us deliver high-quality projects that exceed client expectations. If you have a passion for craftsmanship, a commitment to excellence, and thrive in a collaborative environment, we want you on board!

Who We Are

At Penn Construction + Design, we pride ourselves on being a community-driven company that brings exciting projects to life. We focus on supporting our team members through teaching, goal guidance, and opportunities for advancement. Our core values-Grit, Character, Friendliness, and Cleanliness-define how we work together and interact with clients.

• Project Leadership: Oversee residential remodeling and carpentry operations to ensure projects are completed on schedule and within budget.
• Quality Control: Maintain high standards by double-checking work and addressing deficiencies proactively.
• Customer Service: Communicate effectively with clients, ensuring satisfaction and addressing concerns professionally.
• Team Management: Facilitate daily team huddles to set goals, assist new employees with tool use and safety, and maintain a positive work environment.
• Administrative Tasks: Update project logs, time tracking systems, and ensure proper documentation using company tools like Job Tread, Buildertrend, and BusyBusy.
• Safety & Maintenance: Adhere to safety protocols, maintain company tools and equipment, and ensure job sites are clean and organized.

• Experience: Proven experience as a Lead Carpenter or similar role in residential remodeling.
• Skills: Proficiency in reading blueprints, using carpentry tools, and completing projects from start to finish. Including; layout, framing, exteriors, windows, doors, interiors, kitchens, bathrooms, cabinetry, and finish work.
• Leadership: Strong organizational and communication skills with the ability to lead and coordinate with team members, subcontractors, and customers.
• Physical Fitness: Capability to handle physically demanding tasks such as lifting, climbing, working at heights, and standing for extended periods.
• Tools: Must have transportation, common carpenter tools and belt for general construction. Ability to pull a trailer is a plus.  
• Work Ethic: Punctuality, professionalism, and a commitment to delivering high-quality work.

• Compensation Perks: Bi-weekly pay cycle and overtime potential.
• Health & Wellness: Medical insurance coverage.
• Work-Life Balance: Paid time off for holidays, vacations, and sick days.
• Career Development: Paid training programs, mentor guidance, and apprenticeship opportunities.
• Unique Perks: Company events such as BBQs, holiday parties, and more. Uniforms, including safety gear, are provided.
• Company Vehicle: potential for work truck and gas card.

• Full-time: Monday to Friday
• Occasional overtime or Saturday work may be required.

• Based in Havertown, PA area, with residential project sites across Delaware and Montgomery counties.