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J.P. Hoffman Design Build

Lead Carpenter / Supervisor

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A Carpenter builds and repairs wood frameworks or structures for houses and buildings, or builds and installs wood cabinets, furniture or other fixtures. May specialize in residential, commercial or industrial carpentry.

$61,876 / year median in Massachusetts

+11% projected growth

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Job Description

Lead Carpenter / Supervisor Hanover, MA $35
  • $50 an hour
  • Full-time $35
  • $50 an hour
  • Full-time Lead Carpenter / Supervisor
  • High-End Residential Remodeling Company Overview J.
P. Hoffman Design Build is a family-owned residential design-build firm, in business since 2004, serving quality-focused homeowners throughout Greater Boston and the South Shore. We specialize in high-end residential renovations where craftsmanship, detail, and thoughtful execution matter at every level. We are a tight-knit, highly skilled team that values integrity, professionalism, and pride in the work. Our projects are complex, custom, and built for clients who expect excellence. Position Overview We are seeking a highly experienced Lead Carpenter / Field Foreman to take ownership of day-to-day site operations on high-end residential remodeling projects. This role reports directly to the President & CEO and is responsible for running active job sites, leading skilled carpenters and subcontractors, and ensuring that work is executed safely, efficiently, and to an exceptional standard of quality. This is a leadership role for someone who is confident working independently in the field, can interpret and execute plans without constant oversight, and takes pride in delivering a finished product that reflects true craftsmanship. Responsibilities Lead all daily field operations on active residential remodeling projects Direct and coordinate skilled carpenters and subcontractors on site Interpret plans, details, and scopes with minimal supervision Sequence and plan daily work to maintain schedule and jobsite efficiency Maintain strict quality control and ensure work meets company standards Proactively identify and resolve field conditions and construction challenges Communicate clearly with ownership regarding progress, materials, and schedule Maintain a clean, organized, and professional jobsite at all times Represent the company professionally with clients and trade partners Qualifications & Experience 5+ years of residential carpentry / remodeling experience 2+ years in a lead carpenter or foreman role strongly preferred Demonstrated experience running full jobsite operations independently Strong expertise in framing, finish carpentry, and complex renovations Proven ability to read, interpret, and execute construction drawings Experience working in high-end residential environments and occupied homes Strong leadership, communication, and decision-making skills High level of craftsmanship, attention to detail, and pride in work
Required:
Valid driver's license and Massachusetts CSL (Restricted or Unrestricted) Ability to lift more than 50 lbs. and work in active construction environments Professional-grade hand and power tools Benefits Competitive compensation commensurate with experience and leadership level Paid holidays and vacation time Health and dental benefits Retirement plan with company match Equal Opportunity We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome qualified candidates of all backgrounds to apply.
Pay:
$35.00
  • $50.
00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching
Work Location:
In person