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Stewart Construction Inc.

Lead Carpenter/Foreman

Stewart Construction Inc., Middlebury, Vermont, us, 05753

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*Lead Carpenter – Exterior Package Focus*

The information below covers the role requirements, expected candidate experience, and accompanying qualifications. _Stewart Construction – Middlebury, VT_

*About Us:* Stewart Construction is a General Contractor specializing in both commercial and residential construction projects. We're currently seeking an experienced *Lead Carpenter* to manage a small crew with a focus on the *exterior package* for our Seminary Street project in Middlebury, VT. We’re dedicated to developing motivated individuals who are ready to grow and thrive in the construction industry.

*Position Overview:* As Lead Carpenter, you'll be responsible for overseeing and participating in the completion of exterior work including: * Siding installation * Trim and soffits * Window and door installation * Deck and porch construction

You’ll need to read and interpret construction drawings, manage daily crew activities, and align work with project budgets and timelines.

*Qualifications:* * Strong carpentry skills, particularly in exterior residential/commercial work * Ability to read blueprints and understand project scope * Leadership experience managing small crews * Reliable, organized, and safety-conscious

*Compensation & Benefits:* * Pay range: *$25–$35/hour*, based on experience * *Health and life insurance* * *SEP-IRA* with employer matching * *Paid vacations* * Equal Opportunity Employer – *women and minorities are encouraged to apply*

*Join Us:* At Stewart Construction, we believe in providing our employees with opportunities to grow and thrive from within. We offer hands-on training in the field, along with online learning resources, to support the professional development of our team. Our primary goal is to cultivate a workforce of individuals who are passionate about their work and dedicated to making a meaningful impact.

*How to Apply:* Interested candidates should submit their resume and a cover letter outlining their qualifications to [info@stewart-construction.com]. Applications are also available on our website and at our Main Office and can be emailed upon request.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $27.00 - $37.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits: * 401(k) * Dental insurance * Health insurance * Life insurance * Paid time off Schedule: * 8 hour shift * Day shift Supplemental Pay: * Signing bonus

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Work Location: In person