Carpentry Supervisor / Project Manager
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Description
Overview
This is a hands-on leadership role responsible for both field execution and project planning. This individual will oversee carpentry crews while also managing key aspects of preconstruction and project coordination, ensuring alignment from initial project handoff through completion.
Core Responsibilities
Field Leadership & Execution
- Manage multiple carpentry crews
- Ensure teams meet:
- Production targets
- Quality standards
- Customer satisfaction expectations
- Maintain a strong presence in the field, actively supporting job sites
- Coach, train, and develop craftsmen and crew leaders
- Drive accountability to established company standards and processes
- Troubleshoot and resolve field challenges in real time
Project Management & Preconstruction
- Partner with sales teams on project scoping and handoff
- Support estimating accuracy and project planning
- Collaborate with design and drafting teams as needed
- Coordinate permitting and approvals
- Work alongside engineering partners when required
- Oversee project timelines, scheduling, and execution from start to finish
Operations & Coordination
- Conduct regular check-ins with crew leaders
- Review short-term schedules and upcoming work
- Participate in operational meetings and team huddles
- Collaborate with internal teams on workforce planning
- Ensure alignment between sales, planning, and field teams
Ideal Candidate Profile
Must-Haves
- Strong carpentry background
- Proven leadership experience managing crews
- Field-first mindset with hands-on involvement
- Ability to train, mentor, and develop teams
Nice-to-Haves
- Experience with plans, design, or drafting tools
- Familiarity with permitting and engineering coordination
- Comfortable with modern tools and technology platforms
Key Traits
- Hands-on leader willing to lead from the front
- Process-oriented and detail-focused
- Growth-minded and adaptable
- High level of accountability