Key Responsibilities Carpentry Leadership & Execution Lead and execute daily carpentry activities for custom fabrication and specialty build projects. Organize daily tasks and coordinate work with carpenters, fabricators, and other team members to meet project schedules and quality expectations. Establish priorities and maintain an efficient workflow based on project requirements and production timelines. Perform hands-on carpentry work while setting a high standard for craftsmanship, accuracy, and attention to detail. Ensure completed work aligns with approved drawings, specifications, design intent, and BRDG quality standards. Support the Build/Design Manager and Production Leadership in coordinating project execution and resolving day-to-day challenges. Technical Carpentry & Craftsmanship Interpret and execute shop drawings, architectural plans, construction drawings, and assembly documentation. Perform advanced carpentry and fabrication tasks involving custom-built components, architectural elements, cabinetry, millwork, and specialty finishes.
Demonstrate strong working knowledge of:
Finish carpentry Cabinetry and millwork fabrication Custom furniture and fixture construction Material selection and handling Joinery methods and assembly techniques Hardware installation and integration Structural connections and fastening methods Specialty materials, finishes, and fabricated components Field measurements, modifications, and adjustments Operate woodworking machinery, power tools, and hand tools safely and effectively. Make informed adjustments to dimensions, assemblies, and construction methods while maintaining design intent and established quality standards. Identify opportunities to improve fabrication methods, material efficiency, and overall workmanship. Workflow Coordination & Project Execution Coordinate daily carpentry tasks with the Build/Design Manager, Production Leadership, Project Managers, and other relevant team members. Review drawings, materials, and project requirements before beginning assigned work. Identify potential conflicts, missing information, or material requirements that could affect project schedules or quality. Monitor progress and communicate updates, challenges, and anticipated delays to project leadership. Coordinate work sequencing with other trades, departments, and project teams as needed. Help maintain organized work areas, clear production priorities, and efficient use of shop resources. Support project milestones by ensuring assigned work is completed accurately and on schedule. Problem Solving & Adaptability Identify construction, fabrication, and assembly challenges and develop practical solutions. Troubleshoot dimensional discrepancies, material issues, hardware conflicts, and unexpected conditions. Communicate proposed changes to the appropriate project or design lead before proceeding when changes may affect approved drawings, functionality, cost, or design intent. Collaborate with Design, Engineering, Production, and Project Management to resolve technical challenges. Document recurring issues and recommend improvements to tools, processes, materials, and construction methods. Adapt to changing project priorities while maintaining quality, organization, and productivity. Team Leadership & Mentorship Provide day-to-day guidance and hands-on support to carpenters, fabricators, apprentices, and less experienced team members. Demonstrate proper carpentry techniques, tool operation, assembly methods, and safe work practices. Communicate task expectations clearly and help team members understand project requirements and quality standards. Encourage accountability, teamwork, and a professional approach to problem solving. Support the development of team members through coaching, demonstrations, and constructive feedback. Lead by example through strong work ethic, attention to detail, reliability, and respect for others. Escalate staffing, performance, or resource concerns to the appropriate manager when necessary. Quality Control & Workmanship Inspect work throughout fabrication and assembly to ensure accuracy, fit, finish, alignment, and functionality. Maintain BRDG's standards for craftsmanship, consistency, and attention to detail. Verify dimensions and critical details against approved drawings and project specifications. Identify and correct deficiencies before work moves to the next production phase or project milestone. Ensure materials, hardware, finishes, and assembled components meet project requirements. Protect completed work from damage during fabrication, handling, storage, and transportation. Assist with quality reviews, project punch lists, and final adjustments as needed. Safety & Shop Management Maintain safe working practices throughout all carpentry, fabrication, and assembly activities. Follow OSHA requirements, BRDG safety procedures, and applicable shop or jobsite rules. Ensure the proper use of personal protective equipment, machinery, power tools, hand tools, and material-handling equipment. Identify hazards and address unsafe conditions promptly. Maintain clean, organized, and professional work areas. Promote proper tool care, equipment maintenance, material storage, and housekeeping practices. Participate in safety discussions and reinforce safe work habits among team members. Materials, Tools & Resource Coordination Review material requirements and verify that necessary components, hardware, and supplies are available before work begins. Identify shortages, damaged materials, incorrect components, and quality concerns promptly. Coordinate with Production Leadership and relevant departments to resolve material and resource issues. Ensure proper handling, storage, and protection of wood, finishes, hardware, and specialty materials. Minimize waste through thoughtful material use, accurate layout, and efficient cutting and assembly practices. Maintain awareness of tool availability, equipment condition, and consumable supply needs. Support efficient preparation, packaging, and organization of completed components for transport or installation. Collaboration Across Departments Work closely with Fabrication, Project Management, Design Engineering, Creative Technology, vendors, and installation teams. Communicate fabrication requirements, technical questions, and production challenges clearly and proactively. Provide feedback on drawings, assemblies, material choices, and construction methods to improve project execution. Participate in project reviews, production planning meetings, and coordination discussions as needed. Help ensure smooth transitions between design, fabrication, finishing, and installation. Share lessons learned and contribute to continuous improvement across BRDG's processes and workflows. Leadership Responsibilities Serve as a trusted leader within the carpentry and production team. Set a strong example of craftsmanship, professionalism, reliability, and accountability. Lead daily work activities with sound judgment, clear communication, and a solutions-oriented approach. Balance hands-on production responsibilities with the coordination and support of other team members. Foster a collaborative environment that values quality, efficiency, safety, and continuous learning. Represent BRDG's standards and values through the quality of work produced and the way projects and team members are supported.
Pay:
From $30.00 per hour
Work Location:
In person
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