LEAD CARPENTER
Champaign, IL, USA
Posted on Jul 3, 2026
Lead Carpenter
The Lead Carpenter is a highly skilled, hands-on craftsperson responsible for executing and
overseeing carpentry work on residential and light commercial projects. This role combines
expert craftsmanship with leadership, ensuring that work is completed safely, efficiently, and to
company quality standards.
The ideal candidate is a problem-solver who takes pride in their work, communicates well, and
can guide laborers or small crews while maintaining a clean, organized jobsite.
Responsibilities:
Carpentry & Skilled Work
??? Perform high???quality framing, trim, cabinetry, drywall, flooring, and general carpentry
??? Execute detailed finish work with precision and craftsmanship
??? Complete punch lists, small tasks, and warranty work efficiently
??? Install doors, windows, hardware, and built???ins
Field Leadership
??? Lead and mentor laborers or junior carpenters
??? Coordinate daily tasks with the Project Manager or Superintendent
??? Ensure work is completed according to plans, specs, and scopes of work
??? Maintain a professional, productive jobsite environment
Jobsite Coordination ...
Show lessShow more The Lead Carpenter is a highly skilled, hands-on craftsperson responsible for executing and
overseeing carpentry work on residential and light commercial projects. This role combines
expert craftsmanship with leadership, ensuring that work is completed safely, efficiently, and to
company quality standards.
The ideal candidate is a problem-solver who takes pride in their work, communicates well, and
can guide laborers or small crews while maintaining a clean, organized jobsite.
Responsibilities:
Carpentry & Skilled Work
??? Perform high???quality framing, trim, cabinetry, drywall, flooring, and general carpentry
??? Execute detailed finish work with precision and craftsmanship
??? Complete punch lists, small tasks, and warranty work efficiently
??? Install doors, windows, hardware, and built???ins
Field Leadership
??? Lead and mentor laborers or junior carpenters
??? Coordinate daily tasks with the Project Manager or Superintendent
??? Ensure work is completed according to plans, specs, and scopes of work
??? Maintain a professional, productive jobsite environment
Jobsite Coordination ...
