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Lead Carpenter

Lead Carpenter

Mission City Construction IncSanta Clara, California, United States, 95050
3 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Shape the Future of Construction - Join Mission City Construction Inc. as a Lead Carpenter!

Job Title : Lead Carpenter

Company Name : Mission City Construction Inc.

Salary : $70,000 - $90,000 per year

Job Overview

Mission City Construction Inc. is seeking a skilled Lead Carpenter who is passionate about precision, craftsmanship, and leadership on the jobsite. In this role, you will take ownership of carpentry work on residential and commercial projects, guiding teams in framing, finish work, and layout execution. You will play a pivotal role in ensuring quality craftsmanship while collaborating closely with superintendents, project managers, and subcontractors. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, safety-focused, and thrives on building structures that exceed client expectations.

Who We Are

At Mission City Construction Inc., we believe that construction is more than just a job - it's a craft, a community, and a career worth building. We foster a family-oriented culture where teamwork, quality, and personal growth come first. Our supportive environment is designed to help you align your professional aspirations with meaningful opportunities for advancement while still maintaining a strong work-life balance.

Key Responsibilities

Perform hands-on carpentry work, including framing, rough carpentry, finish carpentry, and layout tasks.

Lead and mentor carpentry crews, ensuring work is completed safely, accurately, and on schedule.

Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and project specifications.

Execute precise layouts for framing, foundations, and finish details.

Inspect work for quality, adherence to codes, and compliance with plans.

Collaborate with superintendents and project managers to coordinate project tasks and resolve challenges.

Maintain clean, organized, and safe work areas on all job sites.

Track materials, tools, and equipment, reporting needs to project leadership.

Document daily activities, progress, and site conditions as required.

Qualifications

Proven experience as a Lead Carpenter, Foreman, or senior-level carpenter in residential or commercial construction.

Strong knowledge of carpentry techniques, construction methods, and building codes.

Proficient in using power tools, hand tools, and construction equipment.

Ability to read, understand, and build directly from blueprints and drawings.

Demonstrated leadership skills with the ability to guide and train a team.

Excellent problem-solving skills and strong attention to detail.

Ability to work in physically demanding conditions, including lifting, standing, and working at heights.

Valid driver's license.

Why Work with Us?

We invest in your success with career development programs and industry-recognized certifications. At Mission City Construction Inc., we combine competitive compensation with meaningful perks that support your personal and professional well-being.

Benefits include :

Compensation Perks : Weekly pay cycle, project-based performance incentives, referral bonuses, overtime opportunities, and prevailing wage projects.

Health & Wellness : Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance, plus a gym membership and safety equipment provisions.

Career Development : Paid mentorship, apprenticeship opportunities, training programs, and career advancement pathways.

Unique Perks : Tech package (smartphone / tablet), personal tool replacement program, vehicle allowance, monthly rewards, and team-building outings like fishing trips, concerts, and company-sponsored events.

Work Schedule

Full-time, Monday to Friday.

On-site presence required, with occasional flexibility for urgent project needs

Location

Jobsite-based role across our operational regions.

Some travel may be required depending on project location.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Mission City Construction Inc. is 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.

Ready to Build What Matters?

If you are a master of your craft with the leadership skills to guide a crew and deliver top-quality carpentry work, we invite you to apply today. Join Mission City Construction Inc. and help us continue building a legacy of excellence.

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