Lead Carpenter - Build High-End Residential Decks and Covered Outdoor Structures Job Overview

Company:

Precision Decks

Salary/Pay Rate:

$35 to $42 per hour (Based on experience) plus Annual Bonus

Location:

Lansdale, Pennsylvania

Job/Employment Type:

Full Time

Project Scope:

Residential Decks, Pergolas, and Attached Covered Outdoor Structures

Mandatory Licences & Certifications:

None Required The Opportunity You will serve as a vital field leader, managing high-quality residential construction projects and guiding a dedicated team. This role is physically demanding but gives you the platform to showcase your expert craftsmanship while driving efficiency on well-planned, premium outdoor builds. You will have a direct impact on company growth while building a stable, long-term career in a supportive environment. How You Will Make an Impact

• Lead and manage a crew of two carpenters to maintain daily productivity, safety, and quality standards.
• Construct premium residential decks, pergolas, and attached covered outdoor structures according to plan.
• Mentor junior carpenters by teaching proper installation techniques, efficient habits, and craftsmanship.
• Review project plans and identify structural or material conflicts before they impact the jobsite.
• Communicate professionally with clients, coworkers, and trade partners to ensure smooth operations.
• Execute established company building processes while adapting intelligently to unique site conditions.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and highly professional jobsite from kickoff to final walkthrough. Required Qualifications & Experience
• Proven professional carpentry experience specializing in rough framing and finish carpentry.
• Deep understanding of residential deck construction methods and all applicable building codes.
• Demonstrated ability to interpret detailed construction drawings, blueprints, and material layouts.
• Strong leadership capabilities with experience guiding or supervising a small crew on-site.
• Possession of basic carpentry hand tools and reliable personal transportation to commute to jobsites. Preferred Qualifications & Experience
• 10 or more years of dedicated residential carpentry and deck-building experience.
• High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
• Extensive experience framing complex, attached covered outdoor living spaces and roof structures.
• Proven track record of successfully training and advancing apprentices or junior crew members. Compensation & Benefits
• Weekly pay cycle with consistent, stable hourly wages.
• 401(k) retirement savings program featuring employer matching contributions.
• Paid time off encompassing designated holidays, vacation days, and sick leave.
• Structured mentor training programs to support your professional development.
• Regular company events that foster a collaborative.

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