Job Summary
Lead Carpenter / Working Foreman
Apex Contracting LLC is looking for an experienced construction professional to join our growing team as a Lead Carpenter / Working Foreman.
This is a hands-on leadership position. We’re looking for someone who can lead a crew, maintain high standards of craftsmanship, and work alongside the team every day. The right candidate is organized, dependable, and takes pride in delivering quality work.
We specialize in custom homes, additions, renovations, decks, and high-quality residential construction throughout Southern Vermont.
Responsibilities
Lead and work alongside a residential construction crew.
Coordinate daily jobsite activities while ensuring projects stay on schedule.
Read and interpret construction plans.
Perform framing, finish carpentry, remodeling, deck construction, and other skilled carpentry work.
Maintain a safe, organized, and professional jobsite.
Train and mentor less experienced team members.
Communicate professionally with homeowners, subcontractors, suppliers, and management.
Ensure every project meets Apex’s high standards for quality and craftsmanship.
Qualifications
Several years of residential construction experience.
Previous leadership, foreman, or lead carpenter experience preferred.
Strong knowledge of residential construction methods and carpentry.
Ability to read blueprints and solve problems in the field.
Excellent communication and organizational skills.
Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
Dependable, motivated, and able to lead by example.
Compensation
Competitive pay based on experience, leadership ability, skill level, reliability, and overall qualifications.
Why Join Apex?
Opportunity to help build and grow a respected construction company.
High-quality custom residential projects.
Professional, team-oriented work environment.
Opportunity for long-term growth and advancement.
Company that values craftsmanship, integrity, and customer satisfaction.
Schedule: Full-time
Work Location: Residential construction sites throughout Southern Vermont.
Apply online at:
https://apexcontractingvt.com/apply
Questions? Email us at:
mailto:[email protected]
Apex Contracting LLC is an equal opportunity employer.
Pay: $25.00 - $40.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Relocation assistance
Work Location: On the road
