Austin Fanning General Contractors

Job-site Foreman/Lead Carpenter (Residential Construction)

Austin Fanning General Contractors is looking for an experienced Lead Carpenter in Residential Construction to join our team. We specialize in Additions, Renovations, Kitchens and Bathrooms. Most work is on-site. If you think you would be a good fit for this position, please apply via email with your current resume and professional references. 

This position is located in Roseland, NJ. All Candidates must live within 30 miles of Roseland,NJ

For more information, please visit: https://austinfanning.com/

Job Purpose:

Fabricates, constructs, and repairs structural woodwork and wood products by following blueprints, drawings, and oral instructions; using carpentry tools and equipment.

Duties:

• Completes projects by following standards and procedures; measuring results against standards; making necessary adjustments.
• Determines material requirements and dimensions of structure or fixture to be fabricated by studying blueprints, sketches, or building plans.
• Maintains carpentry supplies inventory by checking stock to determine inventory level; anticipating needed supplies; placing and expediting orders for supplies; verifying receipt of supplies.
• Uses carpenter's hand tools, power tools, and woodworking machinery to complete projects to specification.
• Ensures construction quality by verifying trueness of structure with plumb bob, carpenter's level, and other measurements.
• Complies with federal, state, and local building codes by adhering to requirements; advising management on needed actions.
• Maintains a safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.
• Conserves carpentry resources by using equipment and supplies as needed to accomplish job results.
• Provides carpentry information by answering questions and requests.
• Maintains continuity among carpentry work teams by documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing needs.
• Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
• Utilize an online portal (via mobile app) to log daily job, clock in and out, post pictures, receive daily tasks, and communicate with company owners.

Skills/Qualifications:

• 8-12 years experience as a Carpenter
• High school education or equivalent is required
• US Citizen or proof of legal residency
• Valid Driver's License
• Attention to Detail
• Planning
• Power Tools
• Conceptual Skills
• Supply Management
• Basic Safety
• Knowledge of Equipment Maintenance
• Customer Service

Salary and Benefits

• Full time
• Salary $35.00 - 40.00 Depending on Experience
• Sick time, Holidays, PTO (after 1 year)
• Group Health Plan