Commercial Carpenter - Punchlist (Skilled Carpenter /Tradesperson)

Location: Cleveland, OH

Industry: Commercial Construction

Compensation: Based on experience

Travel Required: Yes (Short-term). Travel required in and outside of Ohio.

About the Role

We are seeking a skilled, reliable, and customer-focused Commercial Carpenter for Punchlist Work to join our team. This role blends hands-on carpentry and repair expertise with project coordination, client communication, and warranty management. You will be responsible for final punchlist completion, managing the 1-year warranty process, coordinating subcontractors, and ensuring that all post-construction service items are resolved efficiently and professionally.

This position is ideal for a seasoned carpenter, multi-skilled handyman, or field leader who excels at problem-solving, takes pride in quality workmanship, and communicates effectively with clients, architects, and internal teams.

Key Responsibilities

Warranty & Punchlist Management:

· Manage and complete final punchlist items for project closeout, including obtaining sign-off.

· Conduct 1-year warranty walks with owners, clients, and/or architects.

· Create, track, and complete 1-year warranty lists and ensure timely resolution.

· Respond to and resolve warranty service requests within the post-construction period.

· Document service calls, warranty items, and punchlist progress; report updates to the Director of Field Operations / General Superintendent.

Hands-On Repairs & Technical Work:

· Inspect, evaluate, and repair issues related to doors, windows, trim, cabinetry, drywall, and other finish carpentry elements.

· Perform minor structural, mechanical, or multi-trade repairs as needed.

· Measure, mark, cut, shape, and join materials using appropriate tools and fasteners.

· Install and adjust fixtures, windows, doors, and other components.

· Ensure accuracy using levels, framing squares, and other measuring tools.

· Adhere to local building codes, safety standards, and company procedures.

Coordination & Communication:

· Coordinate with subcontractors and vendors to schedule and complete repairs.

· Communicate professionally with owners, clients, and architects regarding punchlist and warranty items.

· Liaise with suppliers and construction professionals to support repair work.

· Provide periodic superintendent coverage on projects as needed.

Travel to project sites for warranty walks, inspections, and service calls (short-term travel required). Travel length can vary from one day to a couple of weeks.

Qualifications (required and preferred):

· Strong carpentry skills and general handyman capabilities

· Ability to understand directions and read blueprints.

· Ability to solve mathematical problems quickly and accurately.

· Ability to properly care for and use tools of the trades.

· Works well as part of a team.

· Successful completion of vocational school or technical college or apprenticeship program; OR at least three years of experience via on-the-job training required.

Physical Requirements:

· Prolonged periods standing, climbing, bending, and kneeling.

· Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at a time.

· Must be able to safely work with sharp tools or power equipment.

· Must be able to work in a variety of weather conditions and terrains.

· Must have manual dexterity, a good sense of balance, and excellent hand-eye coordination.

*Additional responsibilities may be assigned based on evolving business needs.

What We Offer:

· Paid Time Off

· Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

· Short-term disability, AD&D, Life Insurance (Employer Paid)

· Long-term disability

· 401k

· Wellness Program with insurance premium discounts

· Gym Membership Program

· Gas/Mileage Reimbursement

· Professional Development

Travel is required in and outside of Ohio. Travel can range from one day to a couple of weeks. Last minute travel requests may occur dependent on project needs.