Lead Carpenter - Waukesha

Siding Unlimited•Waukesha, WI

4d•Onsite

About The Position

Build your Career with an industry leader! Join Siding Unlimited's Outdoor Living Unlimited Carpentry Team in a full-time, year-round leadership role where your experience, craftsmanship, and guidance will shape premium, custom outdoor living spaces for our clients. We are seeking an experienced Lead Carpenter who can execute high-quality work while directing a crew, maintaining safety standards, and ensuring projects stay on schedule. If you value craftsmanship, enjoy leading others, and thrive working outdoors, this is a rewarding opportunity to advance your career with a trusted company.

Requirements

Strong leadership skills with the ability to train and guide others
Effective verbal and written communication skills
Ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple project needs
Comfortable working in various outdoor conditions year-round
Team-oriented with a proactive approach to problem-solving
Knowledge of carpentry best practices and techniques
Precision in measuring, cutting, and shaping materials.
Proficient in using electrical and hand tools as well as measurement tools
Perform physical labor and comfortable working with heights
High school diploma or equivalent
4-6 years of carpentry experience, with supervisory or leadership experience preferred.
Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
Ability to perform basic physical activities: lifting and carrying heavy objects (up to 50 pounds), climbing ladders, bending, kneeling, and crouching.

Responsibilities

Build and install decks, pavers, screened porches, and outdoor features.
Deliver quality workmanship with attention to detail.
Collaborate with team members and communicate with homeowners.
Lead and support the carpentry crew on site.
Report job progress to supervisor daily.
Delegate tasks to maintain workflow and meet deadlines.
Provide customer service and uphold a professional attitude.
Stay informed about new construction methods, tools, and materials.
Adhere strictly to established safety protocols and ensure a safe, organized work environment at all times.