Lead Carpenter / Foreman
Milwaukee, WI Area | $30-$40/hr + Company Vehicle
Our client, a well-established Wisconsin construction company with over 40 years of success, is seeking an experienced Lead Carpenter / Foreman to support continued growth throughout the Greater Milwaukee and Southeast Wisconsin markets.
This is an excellent opportunity for a senior-level carpenter looking to step into a leadership role with a company that values craftsmanship, teamwork, and long-term employee success.
What You'll Do
- Lead commercial and residential construction projects from the field
- Supervise and mentor carpenters and laborers
- Perform rough and finish carpentry, steel stud framing, and layout work
- Coordinate with project teams to ensure projects are completed safely, on time, and with high-quality workmanship
What We're Looking For
- 5+ years of carpentry experience, preferably in a lead or foreman capacity
- Experience with commercial steel stud framing, rough carpentry, and finish carpentry
- Ability to read blueprints and perform layout work
- Strong leadership and communication skills
- OSHA certification preferred
Compensation & Benefits
- $30-$40/hour based on experience
- Potential for a Company vehicle to be provided
- Gas/mileage allowance
- Profit sharing program
- 401(k)
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance (50% employer-paid)
- Optional overtime and weekend work available at premium pay rates
- Stable year-round work with a respected Wisconsin contractor
Schedule: Monday-Friday, 7:00 AM-3:00 PM
If you're a skilled carpenter ready to lead projects and help develop the next generation of tradespeople, we'd love to hear from you.
Pay: $30.00 - $35.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
