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Carpenter

Overlook
Chapel Hill, NC Full Time
POSTED ON 12/24/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/22/2026
Overlook Projects

Carpenter

Build Beautiful Homes with a Team That Values Craft and Character

Overlook Projects is seeking a skilled Carpenter to join our growing team in North Carolina. If you enjoy hands-on craftsmanship, working with high-quality materials, and building custom homes that stand the test of time, this is your chance to work with a company that values both the process and the finished product.

Overlook Projects is a modern, design-driven residential construction firm rooted in North Carolina. We specialize in new custom homes and select renovations, primarily in the mountain region near Boone, Chapel Hill and Banner Elk, as well as in the Triangle area. Founded by a designer and former creative producer, we bring a fresh, intentional approach to homebuilding, balancing aesthetics, sustainability, and efficiency. Our company culture is built on clear communication, mutual respect, and a shared belief in doing what we say we're going to do. We're lean, collaborative, and poised for growth. Join us early and grow alongside the business.

Learn more: https://www.overlookprojects.com/

This position is ideal for a craftsman who takes pride in their work, is comfortable working independently or as part of a small crew, and has experience in both framing and finish carpentry.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform high-quality carpentry work on custom residential projects, including framing, trim, cabinetry, and built-ins
  • Read and interpret blueprints, shop drawings, and construction documents
  • Collaborate with Site Superintendents and Project Managers to meet timelines and specifications
  • Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work environment
  • Use and maintain tools and equipment in good working order
  • Assist with troubleshooting and problem-solving on site

Qualifications

  • 3 years of carpentry experience, preferably in custom homes or high-end renovations
  • Proficiency in both rough and finish carpentry
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality craftsmanship
  • Familiarity with local building codes and safety standards
  • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation to reach job sites
  • Experience with sustainable building practices is a plus

Salary & Benefits

  • Full-time position
  • Competitive hourly rate at $25 to $30/hour, based on experience
  • 4 weeks of paid vacation annually
  • Flexible, supportive work culture that values personal time and balance
  • Opportunities for growth into lead carpenter or supervisory roles

Ready to Build with Precision?

If you're a skilled carpenter who values craftsmanship and collaboration, we want to hear from you. Apply today and grow with Overlook Projects.

Salary : $25 - $30

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