Lead Carpenter

Paul Davis Restoration•Belgrade, MT

6d•Onsite

About The Position

Paul Davis Restoration of Southwest Montana is seeking a highly skilled Lead Carpenter for a full-time, year-round position. This role involves leading and performing residential reconstruction and carpentry work, including framing, drywall, trim, doors, windows, cabinets, flooring, and finish work. The ideal candidate is a self-starter who takes ownership of their work, solves problems effectively, and can lead from the front without constant supervision. Restoration work is year-round, providing steady employment through all seasons. Paul Davis Restoration of Southwest Montana is a veteran-owned and operated company specializing in property damage recovery from fire, water, storm, and other disasters.

Requirements

Strong residential carpentry, remodeling, and finish skills
Experience independently running residential projects
Experience leading other tradespeople
Ability to read plans and scopes and plan work
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
Reliability, accountability, and professional communication
Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record

Nice To Haves

Restoration experience is a plus, but strong carpentry skills and the ability to run a job are more important.

Responsibilities

Lead and perform residential reconstruction and carpentry work
Handle framing, drywall, trim, doors, windows, cabinets, flooring, and finish work
Read plans, scopes, and job specifications
Plan daily work and material needs
Lead and mentor carpenters and laborers
Keep projects moving and maintain clean, professional jobsites
Communicate progress and issues with the Project Manager
Take ownership of quality and field execution