Lead Carpenter Neil Kelly Company Inc - 3.5 Seattle, WA Job Details Full-time $42 - $45 an hour 8 hours ago Benefits Mileage reimbursement Health savings account Paid holidays Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Cell phone reimbursement Employee assistance program Vision insurance Qualifications Residential construction project management Construction specifications Maintaining an organized workspace Blueprint specification interpretation Interior fit-out carpentry Basic math Building finishing Remodeling Managing carpenter teams Driver's License Mentoring Leading team collaboration initiatives Managing projects Clean workspace maintenance Safety standard operating procedures Crew management Project leadership Technical Proficiency Sanders Full Job Description At Neil Kelly, we don't do average—and our Design / Build Remodeling Division is no exception. We're looking for a talented Lead Carpenter to join our Seattle, WA team who combines sharp technical skill with creative problem-solving and the leadership skills needed to keep projects running smoothly. Who We Are In 1947, Neil B. Kelly founded a remodeling company with a $100 investment and a commitment to quality, value, and client satisfaction. Over the next four decades, he grew it into a nationally recognized business known for award-winning design, innovative building practices, exceptional craftsmanship, and deep community engagement. Today, Neil Kelly Company is a leader in home remodeling, solar energy installation, and handyman services. What You'll Do Lead all phases of residential carpentry projects—from site prep to final finishes—with precision and high craftsmanship standards Supervise and mentor carpentry team members, ensuring work aligns with plans, specs, and Neil Kelly quality expectations Coordinate closely with Project Managers, clients, subcontractors, and vendors to keep projects on schedule and within scope Manage material deliveries, inspect for accuracy and quality, and maintain organized, safe, and secure job sites Uphold safety protocols, protect client property, and deliver an exceptional project experience from start to finish

What You Bring Required Skills & Experience:

Advanced residential carpentry skills across all phases—from framing to finish work, including kitchens, baths, and general remodeling Proven experience managing job sites, mentoring crew members, and delivering projects on time and within budget Strong ability to read blueprints, interpret specifications, and apply construction math Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills with a calm and solutions-oriented approach Basic carpentry tools and proficiency with construction tools, materials, equipment, and jobsite technology High standards for cleanliness, safety, and organization on-site Valid driver's license and a pickup truck with a canopy or a utility type van Physically able to perform demanding tasks, including lifting up to 50 pounds unassisted

Bonus Points For:

Familiarity with remodeling codes and building standards Experience in high-quality custom work CPR/First Aid/AED certification (we'll help you get it if needed) Benefits Comprehensive Health Insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision) Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts Paid holiday, sick, and vacation time Cell phone stipend Mileage reimbursement Company paid Life and Long-Term Disability Insurance 401(k) retirement plan Voluntary benefits including Legal Services, Pet, Accident, and Hospital Indemnity Insurance This role serves job sites in the Seattle metro area and is not remote. Candidates must be able to reliably commute to Seattle, WA or be willing to relocate by their start date. Neil Kelly is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status. To ensure the utmost safety and security for our clients and employees, we are a drug free workplace. Final candidates will be submitted for pre-employment screenings including criminal background, motor vehicle report, and drug screenings. We kindly ask that external recruiters do not reach out regarding this role. To learn more about Neil Kelly, please visit our website: https://www.neilkelly.com/