Nelson Builders, Inc.

Lead Carpenter

Nelson Builders is excited to announce a fantastic opportunity for a skilled and experienced Lead Carpenter to join our dynamic team. Our company, known for excellence in remodeling homes and building additions, is dedicated to delivering high-quality projects and exceptional customer service in the greater Holland area.

Founded in 2001, Nelson Builders has a rich history of craftsmanship that spans five generations. We pride ourselves on our strong commitment to integrity, excellence, and trustworthiness. Our projects range from kitchens, bathrooms, and basements to large additions. At Nelson Builders, we value our employees' health and happiness, providing a supportive work environment, excellent benefits, and opportunities for professional growth.

Learn more about us at: https://nelsonsbuild.com/ 

Are you passionate about high-end remodeling? Do you enjoy tackling complex building challenges and delivering projects that exceed industry standards? If so, we want you on our team! As a Lead Carpenter, you will play a crucial role in managing on-site projects and ensuring client satisfaction while maintaining the highest level of craftsmanship.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee and manage on-site remodeling projects from start to finish.
• Perform demolition, rough and finish carpentry, and other tasks related to remodeling projects.
• Deliver proactive communication and manage client expectations to provide a remarkable remodeling experience.
• Ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.
• Lead and mentor in-house carpenters and other tradespeople on job sites.
• Maintain 100% safety standards on all job sites.
• Engage in continuous learning and professional development, completing a minimum of 10 hours of continuing education annually.
• Collaborate with project managers, architects, and designers to ensure project specifications are met.
• Conduct regular site inspections to monitor progress and ensure compliance with building codes and safety regulations.
• Troubleshoot and resolve any issues or challenges that arise during the project.

Qualifications:

• Minimum of three years of experience in relevant construction fields, including general carpentry, and problem-solving.
• A High School Diploma is required. An Associate degree or higher is preferred.
• Proven ability to lead a team and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Proficient in reading blueprints and technical drawings.
• Exceptional people skills, with the ability to communicate clearly and consistently with clients and team members.
• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality work.
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
• Must provide common hand tools; all other tools and a work van will be provided by the company.
• Successful completion of a drug test and background check.
• A clean and presentable appearance.

Salary and Benefits:

• Full - Time.
• Competitive hourly wage of $25 - $35 per hour, based on experience.
• Paid holidays and vacation time.
• Company-supplied truck and tools.
• IRA with a 4% company match.
• Year-round work, primarily focused on kitchens, bathrooms, and finished basements.
• A positive work environment that promotes a strong work-life balance and respect among employees.
• Freedom to make decisions and take the lead on projects.
• Work with selective clients who appreciate and respect our skill and craftsmanship.

At Nelson Builders, we believe in fostering a great team atmosphere and culture. We support our employees with top-notch tools and equipment, a positive work environment, and opportunities for professional growth. Our clients love us because we deliver well-thought-out, designed, and executed projects, ensuring their satisfaction and peace of mind.

If the description above excites and motivates you, we'd love for you to apply and join our team. Be part of something great at Nelson Builders!