Lead Carpenter / Field Superintendent (Design-Build)

Lead Carpenter / Field Superintendent (Design-Build) Executive Opti Staffing Group Salem , OR 97304

Job ID:

85132 Job Description Lead Carpenter / Field Superintendent (Design-Build)

Location:

Salem, OR - On-site (travel to project sites required)

Compensation:

$80k+base (flexible based on experience) + strong benefits Who We Are We are partnering with a well-established Design/Build Construction Firm with over 40 years of success delivering high-quality residential projects. Recently transitioning leadership to the next generation, the company blends deep-rooted craftsmanship with a modern, collaborative culture. This is a tight-knit, values-driven team that takes pride in doing things the right way—without cutting corners. They're looking for someone who shares that mindset and is excited to show up every day and build something meaningful. The Opportunity This is a hands-on leadership role for a Lead Carpenter who still wears a tool belt but also thrives in planning, coordinating, and leading projects in the field. You'll serve as the on-site leader—owning quality, coordinating trades, and ensuring projects run smoothly from start to finish. This is not just a "show up and collect a paycheck" role—this is for someone who genuinely enjoys the craft, takes pride in their work, and leads by example. What You'll Do Lead day-to-day field operations across residential construction projects Perform and oversee high-end finish carpentry work Coordinate and manage multiple trades (HVAC, Plumbing, Electrical, etc.) Plan and schedule work to ensure efficient project flow and timelines Oversee job site quality with a "Do It Right the First Time" mindset Maintain organization across job sites, materials, and workflows Use BuildBook for project tracking, communication, and scheduling Communicate effectively with clients, trade partners, and internal teams Drive to job sites (company vehicle or personal vehicle) as needed What We're Looking For Proven experience as a Lead Carpenter in residential construction Strong background in finish carpentry Working knowledge of all major trades (HVAC, Plumbing, Electrical) Demonstrated ability to plan, manage, and schedule multiple trades simultaneously Strong organizational and oversight skills in the field High integrity, accountability, and pride in craftsmanship Positive attitude and strong team collaboration mindset Flexible, coachable, and open to learning Someone who brings energy, ownership, and enthusiasm to the job—not just doing the minimum Compensation & Benefits Competitive base salary ($80K+, flexible for the right candidate) 100% Employer-Paid Health & Vision Insurance PTO End-of-Year Profit Sharing Quarterly Cell Phone Reimbursement Simple IRA with 3% Company Match Additional Requirements Background check Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) check Drug screening Education verification Meet Your Recruiter Christine Hutchinson About Salem, OR Ready to take the next step in your career? Explore exciting job opportunities in and around Salem, Oregon! Nestled in the heart of the Willamette Valley, Salem offers not only stunning natural beauty with nearby destinations like Silver Falls State Park but also a vibrant arts scene with attractions like the Hallie Ford Museum of Art and the Elsinore Theatre. With a rich history, delicious cuisine showcasing the region's famous Marionberries, and a tight-knit community feel, Salem is a welcoming place for professionals looking to grow. Don't miss out on the chance to be part of this dynamic city - check out our job listings today! Related Jobs There are currently no related jobs. Please sign up for Job Alerts . Loading... Senior Project Manager Wilsonville, OR Project Director Tualatin, OR Inventory Specialist Hillsboro, OR