About ABH Construction ABH Construction is a family-owned builder specializing in luxury custom homes and major renovations in the Hickory area. Our reputation is built on exceptional craftsmanship and a commitment to quality. We are looking for a true craftsman to join our dedicated team. Job Summary Are you a master carpenter whose work reflects a passion for precision and high-end finishes? ABH Construction is seeking a Lead Carpenter to serve as our on-site expert for all carpentry work. You will be responsible for bringing our custom designs to life, from structural framing to intricate finish details. The ideal candidate is a hands-on leader who takes pride in their work and understands the level of quality our clients expect.

Key Responsibilities Blueprint Execution:

Read and masterfully interpret architectural plans to execute custom designs with precision.

Structural & Finish Carpentry:

Perform and oversee all carpentry tasks, including framing, roofing, flooring, and the installation of high-end trim, custom cabinetry, built-ins, and other architectural woodwork.

Quality Craftsmanship:

Ensure all carpentry work meets the superior standards seen in our portfolio.

Problem-Solving:

Proactively identify and solve challenges on the job site, ensuring a smooth workflow.

Team Collaboration & Safety:

Work closely with the Project Manager and other trades, serving as a model for safety and professionalism on site. Qualifications & Skills A minimum of 3-5 years of proven experience in high-end residential carpentry. Mastery of hand and power tools, with a deep knowledge of construction materials and techniques. A portfolio or examples of past work showcasing high-quality framing and finish carpentry is a plus. Strong problem-solving skills and an exceptional eye for detail. Reliable, professional, and committed to producing best-in-class work.

Compensation & Benefits Pay Rate:

Competitive salary, Based on experience.

Retirement:

401(k) plan with a company match.

Time Off:

Paid time off (PTO).

Tools:

All necessary tools are provided.

Bonus Opportunities Schedule & Location Schedule:

Full-time, typically 8-10 hour shifts, Monday to Friday.

Hours:

40-50 hours per week. Availability for overtime and occasional weekends is required to meet project deadlines.

Location:

This is an in-person role based in Hickory, NC 28601.

Commute/Relocation:

The ability to reliably commute is required. Relocation to Hickory, NC before starting work is also required. We are an equal opportunity employer.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

From $60,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) Paid time off Tools provided People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Work Location:

In person