Lead Carpenter

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Kaminski Construction - Eugene, OR

Pay:

$26\.00 - $35\.00 per hour, depending on experience

Job Type:

Full-time, W-2

Schedule:

Monday-Friday, with overtime and occasional overnight travel as needed

Position Summary

Kaminski Construction is seeking an experienced Lead Carpenter to oversee residential and commercial construction and renovation projects. This position requires strong carpentry skills, leadership experience, attention to detail, and the ability to coordinate crews and communicate effectively with project managers, subcontractors, and clients.

The ideal candidate has hands-on experience with framing, interior and exterior renovations, job site supervision, and maintaining high-quality workmanship and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise on-site construction crews
• Perform and oversee framing, renovation, and finish carpentry work
• Ensure projects are completed according to scope, schedule, and quality standards
• Coordinate daily with Project Managers and subcontractors
• Verify measurements, installations, and overall workmanship
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe job site
• Complete daily progress updates, timesheets, and project documentation
• Identify material, equipment, and tool needs for projects
• Communicate changes in scope or unexpected job site conditions
• Follow all company safety procedures and OSHA guidelines
• Provide project photos and updates throughout project duration
• Operate tools and equipment safely and professionally
• Maintain company vehicle cleanliness and organization

Qualifications

• 5\+ years of carpentry or construction experience preferred
• Experience leading or supervising crews preferred
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record required
• Ability to read measurements and follow construction plans and specifications
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills
• Basic computer and mobile app experience preferred
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Physical Requirements

• Ability to safely lift and move materials up to 50 pounds with or without reasonable accommodation
• Ability to stand, walk, climb, kneel, crouch, and work outdoors for extended periods
• Comfortable working in varying weather conditions and active construction environments

Benefits

• Employer-matched contribution retirement plan
• PTO (paid time off)
• Health Insurance
• Paid Holidays
• Health Reimbursement Account
• Gym Membership
• Aflac Supplemental Insurance (various plans)
• The schedule is Monday - Thursday, 7:00am-5:30pm (Hours may vary as they are subject to change as needed, but this is the standard day-to-day schedule).
• 4 day work weeks.

About Us

Kaminski Construction is a full service, a family-owned general contracting business based in Eugene, Oregon. We are licensed with the Oregon Construction Contractors Board (license #181022), bonded and insured.

Our Promise

We will deliver quality professional work, on time and on budget, with responsive and respectful service.

Our Values

• Do the right thing: We work with honesty and integrity no matter what.
• Be safe: We begin every project with the assurance that we will be safe through the whole process.
• Work hard: If there's a will, there's a way. We work to find the best solution to our client's problems.
• Be responsive and flexible: There is often a need for modifications, and we will provide a swift response to customer requests. We are open to change and will adjust to the needs of our clients.
• Work as a team: All our employees are valuable team members.
• Leave the job site clean: We leave every space we work in cleaner than we found it.
• Make a positive impact: We strive to make your life better through living space repairs and renovations.

Our History

Kaminski Construction was born in 2008 at the beginning of the Great Recession. We landed our first job and began to grow, as other construction companies were laying workers off. We have continued to grow and expand our services and now field a crew of about 50 employees.

Work Environment

This role regularly works on active construction sites and may involve exposure to outdoor weather conditions, loud noise levels, moving mechanical equipment, and construction materials.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Kaminski Construction is an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcomes applicants from all backgrounds and experiences.