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Foreman - Lead Carpenter
The Edge Construction —Chicago, IL
- $30 - $40 an hour
- Overtime
- Background check
- Construction site
- 5 years
- Paid training
- Paid holidays
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Foreman - Lead Carpenter

The Edge Construction
Chicago, IL

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Job Details

Full-time
$30 - $40 an hour

Benefits

Paid training
Paid holidays
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
401(k) matching
Safety equipment provided
Flexible schedule
Referral program

Qualifications

Drywall metal stud framing
Computer operation
Teamwork
Trim carpentry
Drywall
Interior fit-out carpentry
Building finishing
Managing carpenter teams
Metal materials
Driver's License
Construction plans
Construction drawing review
Construction team management
Leading team collaboration initiatives
Light gauge steel structures
Computer skills
Project leadership
Woodworking

Full Job Description

Lead the Crew, Build the Future — Become a Foreman – Lead Carpenter at The Edge Construction!

Position Title: Foreman – Lead Carpenter
Company Name: The Edge Construction
Pay Range: $30–$40 per hour
Employment Type: Full-Time
Location: Bartlett, IL
Industry: Commercial Construction Services
Job Overview

The Edge Construction is seeking an experienced Foreman – Lead Carpenter to oversee commercial framing crews on high-profile jobs throughout the Chicagoland area. This hands-on leadership role requires expertise in layout, metal stud framing, drywall, and finish carpentry, along with the ability to manage teams of 2–10 workers, maintain production goals, and ensure the highest quality standards. If you're looking to take your skills to the next level with a company that values craftsmanship and communication, this is your opportunity.
Who We Are
The Edge Construction Co. is one of Chicagoland's premier commercial metal stud carpentry contractors. We're known for tackling complex projects using state-of-the-art technology while maintaining a strong focus on safety and teamwork. Our company is built on trust, communication, and integrity, which shows in our long-standing client relationships and our commitment to our team.
At The Edge, we provide:

Long-term, year-round employment
A solid foundation of negotiated projects
A collaborative, safety-first culture where every team member is valued

Duties

Lead a crew of 2–10 carpenters on commercial job sites
Read and interpret construction drawings and blueprints
Perform layout and material take-offs
Track and maintain project material inventory
Document progress through detailed reports and photos via iPad apps
Execute and oversee tasks including:
Light gauge metal framing
Drywall installation and finishing
Doors, hardware, trim, and Division 10 installations
Ensure work meets specifications and is “plumb, square, and level”
Communicate effectively with project managers and fellow trades
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work site

Requirements

5+ years of commercial carpentry experience
Strong leadership and crew management skills
Proficient with layout, blueprint reading, and framing
OSHA 10 certification (or willingness to obtain)
Valid driver's license
Basic computer/iPad skills for daily reporting
Physical ability to lift 50 lbs., climb, kneel, and stand for extended periods
Professional demeanor and team-oriented attitude

Benefits

Weekly Direct Deposit Pay
Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan with Employer Matching
Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick Days, Holidays)
Paid Training & Certifications
Apprenticeship and Mentorship Programs
Uniforms Provided
Referral Bonus Program
Safety Equipment Provided
Year-Round Work with Growth Opportunities

Schedule

Full-Time, Monday–Friday
Occasional weekend work and overtime available

Location

Job sites located throughout the Greater Chicago area
Must be able to commute or travel to Bartlett, IL and surrounding regions

Equal Employment Opportunity

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status.A background check will be completed as part of the onboarding process, in compliance with applicable laws.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $30.00 - $40.00 per hour

Benefits:

Dental insurance
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

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