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Lead Carpenter

Paul Davis Restoration & Remodeling of South Central Wisconsin • Cottage Grove, WI, US
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Description

Job Description

Benefits :

  • 401(k) matching
  • Company car
  • Competitive salary
  • Dental insurance
  • Free food & snacks
  • Free uniforms
  • Health insurance
  • Profit sharing
  • Vision insurance
  • Wellness resources
  • Bonus based on performance
  • Flexible schedule
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Training & development
  • Tuition assistance

Job Title : Lead Carpenter

Reports To : VP of Project Management

Serves : Property Owners, Property Managers, Project Managers, Field Staff, Subcontractors, and Material Vendors

Company Overview : Since 1996, Paul Davis Restoration of South-Central Wisconsin has been the regions trusted leader in property restoration for both property owners and insurance providers. We are committed to setting the standard for excellence in the restoration industry. Our team thrives on a strong culture grounded in continuous learning, integrity, and an unwavering dedication to customer service.

We invest in our people by offering robust training, mentoring, and certification opportunities that promote both personal and professional growth. As a company, we take pride in providing a collaborative, secure, and rewarding work environmentanchored in our Vision, Mission, and Values :

Our Culture : Team ~ Tempo ~ Truth

Our Vision : To provide extraordinary care while serving people in their time of need.

Our Mission : To provide opportunities for great people to deliver Best in Class results.

Our Values : Deliver what you promise. Respect the individual. Have pride in what you do. Practice continuous improvement.

Position Overview : Are you a skilled carpenter with a passion for craftsmanship and a heart for helping others during challenging times? Join our Project Management Team as a Lead Carpenter , where your expertise will be essential to restoring homes and businesses with quality and care. The ideal candidate is a hands-on leader who confidently performs advanced carpentry tasks - from demolition to final punch lists- and who can effectively coordinate subcontractors, material vendors, in-house production staff, and inspectors to drive each project to completion.

Employee Benefits :

  • Family Health Insurance : Up to 70% employer-paid family medical premium
  • Employer-funded HRA to cover deductible

  • Domestic partner coverage
  • Dental & Vision : Affordable employee-paid options
  • Life & Disability Insurance
  • Retirement Plan : 401(k) or Roth IRA with up to 4% company match (immediate vesting)
  • Paid Time Off : Generous PTO plus 8 paid holidays
  • Profit Sharing : Company performance-based incentives
  • Training : Sponsored certifications and leadership development
  • Company Vehicle
  • Responsibilities : Carpentry Work :

  • Perform advanced carpentry tasks including site preparation, framing, flooring, roofing, siding, cabinetry, and trim work
  • Address punch list and warranty items as needed
  • Maintain consistently high-quality craftsmanship throughout the restoration process
  • Project Planning :

  • Collaborate with project managers to meet timelines and client expectations
  • Assist in developing project plans, labor estimates, and schedules
  • Monitor budgets, track material use, and control job site costs
  • Order, receive, and manage construction materials
  • Leadership and Supervision :

  • Supervise subcontractors, vendors, and in-house field teams
  • Provide training, direction, and mentorship to crew members
  • Enforce job site safety, cleanliness, and professionalism
  • Uphold strong communication across all project stakeholders
  • Documentation and Reporting :

  • Maintain daily logs, change orders, and progress reports
  • Ensure proper documentation is organized and uploaded in job management software
  • Coordinate inspections and ensure compliance with building codes and safety policies
  • Requirements :

    Minimum Qualifications :

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Insurable drivers license
  • Minimum of 4 years of carpentry experience
  • Previous experience in supervising internal employees and external trades
  • Physical Requirements :

  • Ability to climb ladders and operate aerial lifts
  • Frequent bending, kneeling, squatting, and crawling
  • Regular lifting of 50 lbs; occasional lifting up to 75 lbs
  • Competencies Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

  • Expertise in structural and finish carpentry
  • Safe and proficient use of hand and power tools
  • Working knowledge of job tracking, scheduling, and material management software
  • Ability to lead, mentor, and uphold high standards of craftsmanship
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • Strong documentation and risk management practices
  • Why Join Us? : At Paul Davis, we help people recover from life-altering disastersfloods, fires, and storms. This work requires empathy, professionalism, and a heart for service. You will make a meaningful difference in peoples lives while building a rewarding career in a fast-paced, recession-resistant industry with significant growth potential.

    Paul Davis is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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