Lead Carpenter

Lead Carpenter – Direct High-End Residential Construction and Remodeling Projects

Job Overview


* Company: Allen & Frey Builders & Remodelers Inc.


* Salary/Pay Rate: $32.00 to $38+ per hour (Plus Year-End Bonus).


* Location: Cincinnati, OH.


* Job/Employment Type: Full Time.


* Schedule: Monday - Friday (Occasional flexibility required to meet project needs).


* Mandatory Licences & Certifications: Valid Driver's License.

The Opportunity

You will step into a pivotal field leadership role, executing and directing premium residential remodels and custom structural builds.

This position provides the professional autonomy to oversee complex carpentry workflows while mentoring a dedicated crew of craftsmen and apprentices.

You will directly impact project quality and client satisfaction, supported by an innovative company that values your expertise.

How You Will Make An Impact


* Lead all structural and finish carpentry activities on custom residential remodeling and renovation sites.


* Serve as the central point of contact for technical carpentry execution throughout the project lifecycle.


* Supervise, mentor, and develop field carpenters, trade apprentices, and construction site laborers.


* Interpret architectural blueprints, engineering plans, and technical specifications to organize daily tasks.


* Execute high-end hands-on carpentry including structural framing, architectural trim, custom cabinetry, and exterior decking.


* Inspect incoming building materials and active craftsmanship to maintain strict aesthetic and quality standards.


* Collaborate with centralized project managers and specialty subcontractors to eliminate timeline delays.

Required Qualifications & Experience


* Minimum of 3 years of verified carpentry experience dedicated to residential structural construction.


* Advanced technical proficiency across all phases of rough framing, structural modifications, and finish work.


* Active and valid driver's license paired with a reliable method of personal job site transportation.


* Complete mastery of commercial hand tools, industrial power equipment, and digital scheduling applications.


* Physical capacity to lift 50 lbs, navigate ladders, work at heights, and endure variable outdoor weather.

Preferred Qualifications & Experience


* Prior experience operating as a construction foreman, crew lead, or field supervisor.


* Completed formal carpentry technical training, vocational schooling, or a recognized trade apprenticeship.


* Deep operational knowledge of regional residential building codes, structural framing rules, and safety regulations.

Compensation & Benefits


* Premium hourly pay ranging from $32.00 to $38+ supplemented by a corporate year-end performance bonus.


* Consistent financial infrastructure featuring a dependable bi-weekly pay cycle and a retirement savings program.


* Generous paid time off package co...