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Remodeling Lead Carpenter / Project Coordinator

Forino
Ridgeland, SC Full Time
POSTED ON 4/16/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/15/2026

Position Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled, self-motivated Remodeling Lead Carpenter / Project Coordinator to

join our remodeling division. This role is ideal for a hands-on carpenter who can also communicate

directly with homeowners, coordinate project details, and support estimating and project planning.

This job requires a professional individual who can work independently with minimal supervision,

represent the company well in customers' homes, and keep small to mid-sized remodeling projects

moving smoothly.


Key Responsibilities

Carpentry & On-Site Work:

  • Perform high-quality carpentry, including framing, trim work, door/window installation,

cabinetry adjustments, and general remodeling tasks.

  • Maintain jobsite organization, cleanliness, and safety.
  • Solve day-to-day construction issues proactively without constant oversight.

  • Client Interaction & Communication:

    • Conduct on-site walk-throughs with homeowners to discuss project scope, progress, and

    next steps.

    • Communicate clearly and professionally, representing the company’s values at all times.
    • Explain remodeling processes, timelines, expectations, and any necessary decisions

    homeowners need to make.


    Project Coordination:

    • Review plans, scopes of work, and material lists; identify missing information and follow up

    as needed.

    • Coordinate with subcontractors and internal team members to keep work on schedule.
    • Assist in scheduling inspections, deliveries, and trade partners.
    • Document progress using company systems (photos, notes, updates).


    Estimating & Job Setup:

    • Take basic measurements and gather information needed to create accurate bids.
    • Obtain quotes from suppliers and subcontractors when needed.
    • Work with the project manager or estimator to finalize scopes and pricing.
    • Assist with ordering materials and verifying deliveries.


    Qualifications

    Required:

    • Residential remodeling or carpentry experience.
    • Strong understanding of remodeling sequences, building components, and typical

    residential construction practices.

    • Excellent communication skills, especially in customer-occupied homes.
    • Ability to work independently, make decisions, and problem-solve on site.
    • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
    • Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.


    Preferred:

    • Experience coordinating small remodeling projects or leading a crew.
    • Commercial construction experience.
    • Ability to read blueprints and understand construction documents.
    • Basic estimating experience (or willingness to learn).
    • Familiarity with project management or construction management software.

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