Lead Carpenter
Premier Service Co.•Tuscaloosa, AL
•Onsite
About The Position
The Lead Carpenter is responsible for performing and overseeing skilled carpentry work across residential framing and finish carpentry projects. This role combines hands-on field work with crew leadership — directing daily job site operations, maintaining quality standards, and coordinating with project and property management teams to ensure work is completed on time and to scope.
Requirements
- Demonstrated experience in residential framing and finish carpentry
- General construction knowledge and field experience
- Experience leading or managing field employees
- Valid driver's license and clean driving record
- Successful completion of required criminal record and motor vehicle record background checks
- Ability to pass a drug screening
- Strong working knowledge of carpentry tools, materials, and methods
- Ability to lead a crew and communicate expectations clearly in a field environment
- Detail-oriented with a commitment to quality workmanship
- Self-directed and reliable with consistent attendance and professionalism
Nice To Haves
- Property maintenance or property management experience preferred
Responsibilities
- Perform skilled carpentry work including residential framing, interior and exterior trim, doors, windows, stairs, cabinetry, and finish detail
- Read and interpret blueprints, work orders, and project specifications to plan and execute work accurately
- Lead and manage carpentry crew members on active job sites — assign tasks, set daily expectations, and hold crew accountable to quality, safety, and attendance standards
- Mentor less experienced crew members and address performance issues promptly and professionally
- Coordinate with property managers and maintenance teams to prioritize and complete repair and maintenance work orders
- Communicate material needs, scheduling conflicts, and site issues to the Project Manager in a timely manner
- Apply general construction knowledge to support project needs across disciplines as required
- Maintain a safe, organized, and professional job site at all times
- Represent Premier professionally in all interactions with property owners, managers, and clients
- Perform additional duties as assigned to support project and organizational objectives
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
