Zill Builds is looking for an experienced Lead Carpenter who takes pride in excellent work and wants to be part of a dependable, respectful team.
We are a self-performing construction company, handling most phases of our projects in-house- from site work to final finishes. Our team works across the construction process, including excavation, concrete, framing, exterior work, interior finishes, and final installation.
This position is ideal for a well-rounded carpenter who enjoys variety, understands how each phase comes together, and wants to take ownership of projects from beginning to end.
Technical ability is important, but this position is equally about culture fit. We're looking for someone who communicates well, treats clients and coworkers with aspects, solves problems calmly, and takes responsibility for their work. We want someone who genuinely cares about the finished product- not someone who is simply trying to get through the day.
Responsibilities
- Lead residential remodeling and construction project in the field.
- Perform high-quality framing, finishes carpentry, installations, and general construction work
- Participate in multiple phases of construction, form site preparation through final finishes.
- Read plans and understand project scope.
- Coordinate daily work with employees, sub contractors, and management.
- Maintain quality control throughout every phase of construction.
- Communicate professionally with homeowners and project partners
- Keep job sites organized, clean, and safe.
- Identify problems early and help develop practical solutions.
- Train and support less-experiences carpenters.
What We're Looking For
-Strong residential removing and carpentry experience
- Broad knowledge of the construction process
- Demonstrates the ability to lead projects and small crews
- Clear and respectful communication
- Positive, team-oriented attitude
- Comfortable taking responsibility and being held accountable
- Valid drivers license and reliable transportiaons
- Own basic hand tools
- Ability to work safely and professionally in occupied homes.
The Right Culture Fit
-Takes pride in doing things correctly
-Is willing and able to work across different phases of construction
-Communicats instead of allowing problems to builds
-Respects clients, coworkers, subcontractors and their property
-Shows up prepared and follows through on commitments
-Accepts feedback and continues improving.
-Helps create a productive, low-drama work inviroment
-Understand that quality, efficiency, and professionalism all matter
We offer competitive compensation based on experience, steady opportunities, and the chance to grow with a self-performing company that values strong craftsmanship, versatility, and good people.
How to Apply
Please send:
1. A brief description of your construction experience.
2. Examples or photos of your recent work.
3. A description of your leadership or project-management experience
4 The phases of construction in which you are most experienced.
5. Your Desired wage.
6. Two professional references.
Please also tell us what you believe makes a construction crew work well together.
Zill Builds LLC is an equal- opportunity employer.
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