Lead/Foreman Carpenter

Who We Are

Lakewood Construction specializes in building luxury custom homes as well as remodels of the same caliber. Because of our specialty, we are a builder that maintains an in-house crew full-time so we can control the quality of the work we provide our clients.

Our projects are located in the exclusive communities of Coeur d’Alene such as Black Rock, Gozzer Ranch, Lake Coeur d' Alene, and surrounding areas. Please visit www.lakewoodpnw.com to see the type of projects we have done in the past. We do not shy away from complicated projects, and we strive to provide our clients with excellent craftsmanship as well as Set the Standard in the construction industry.

What We Are Offering

• Competitive pay
• Career growth opportunities
• Paid holidays
• Medical Benefits
• Company clothing
• Company paid lunches every Friday
• Job site snacks and drinks provided on every project
• Ability to learn the entire process of building a house from excavation all the way to final trim work

With all that said, we expect our team to do their work well, which is why we treat them well. If you believe you are a good fit for us, apply below. We strongly encourage you apply through our career page on our website www.lakewoodpnw.com

Who We Are Looking For

We are seeking to hire a Lead/Foreman Carpenter with a minimum of 7 years of lead framing experience and wood siding experience. However, there may be times that this type of work isn’t available, so we need you to have some experience or ability to do the following tasks:

• Concrete Foundations
• Window and exterior door installation
• Interior trim
• Flatwork

You are required to have a basic set of tools including the following:

• Tool bags w/ tools
• Drill set
• Skill saw
• Sawzall
• Master 5 Construction Calculator
• Hard hat
• Work boots

Qualifications

· A minimum of 7 years of lead framing experience

· 3 professional references ready upon interview

· A small portfolio of jobs worked on in the past 12-24 months

· An extensive in-depth knowledge of building materials, methods of construction, tools, and equipment.

· Ability to lead and mentor other carpenters on your crew

· Excellent problem-solving skills and decision-making skills.

· Strong organizational skills

· Strong time management skills

· Excellent communication skills

· Know how to use proficiently a construction master 5 calculator

· Ability to work effectively alone and with multiple team members.

· Be able to work 8-10 hours a day in “Variable Weather” such as temperatures between -5 degrees and 105 degrees, high winds, sleet, heavy rains, smokey air, snowstorms, etc.

· Ability to read complex sets of plans and visualize the project from paper to real life.

· Strong work ethic and the want to excel your career with LWC.

· Willingness to learn and take on new tasks outside of this job description.

· Pass LWC “Lead Framer/Carpenter Test” with a 70% or more.