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Position Title:

Lead Carpenter

Company Name : Timeline Design+Build

Pay Range:

$30-$40 per hour (depending on experience)

Location:

Bay Area, CA (On-site)

Industry:

Residential Construction / Remodeling

Job Overview

Timeline Design+Build is seeking an experienced Lead Carpenter to bring expert craftsmanship, leadership, and problem-solving to our high-end residential construction projects. This role is hands-on, guiding builds from framing to fine finish work while upholding our commitment to impeccable quality, precision, and client satisfaction. The Lead Carpenter will collaborate closely with the production team, coordinate on-site activities, and ensure every detail reflects our reputation for building homes of distinction.

Who We Are

For over 35 years, Timeline Design+Build has been crafting some of the Bay Area's most beautiful custom homes, seamlessly blending design and construction under one roof. As a family-owned company, we've built our reputation on integrity, exceptional quality, and end-to-end service that few can match. From concept to completion, we create timeless spaces tailored to our clients' lifestyles.

Learn more at

tldesign.net

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Key Responsibilities

Craftsmanship & Installation Perform all aspects of fine carpentry and general construction, including framing, insulation, drywall, trim, tile, and millwork. Build and install custom doors, windows, cabinetry, and built-ins according to architectural plans. Measure, cut, and assemble materials with precision to meet high-end finish standards. Operate hand tools, power tools, and specialized equipment safely and effectively. Job Site Leadership & Collaboration Maintain a clean, organized, and safe job site in line with company standards. Coordinate workflows with subcontractors, vendors, and other trades. Identify design or construction conflicts early and provide proactive solutions. Mentor junior carpenters and laborers to uphold craftsmanship standards. Documentation & Communication Report progress, material needs, and schedule updates to the Production and Field Operations Managers. Maintain daily logs or photo documentation of work as needed. Follow project scope and specifications, requesting clarification to prevent errors. Safety & Equipment Maintenance Comply with OSHA regulations and company safety policies. Inspect and maintain tools and equipment regularly. Promote safe practices for all personnel on-site. Service & Support Assist with post-construction warranty or maintenance calls as needed. Represent the company professionally in all homeowner interactions.

Qualifications

Education: High school diploma or GED required; vocational carpentry training preferred. Experience: 5+ years in high-end residential construction or finish carpentry. Skills: Proficient in blueprint reading and interpreting specifications. Skilled in both structural and finish carpentry methods. Strong verbal and written communication abilities. Proficient with construction hand tools and powered equipment. Familiar with Microsoft Office; PlanGrid or Bluebeam experience a plus. Spanish fluency is preferred.

Physical Requirements

Lift and carry up to 70 lbs. Climb ladders and navigate active construction sites. Work in tight spaces or at heights as needed. Stand and work with hands for extended periods.

Benefits

Paid Time Off (holidays, vacation, sick leave) Medical & Dental Insurance Retirement Savings Program Weekly Pay Cycle Paid Training & Certifications Mileage Reimbursement Company events, annual trips, and team outings

Schedule

Full-Time: Monday-Friday Location: Bay Area, CA - On-site

Equal Employment Opportunity

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status.

Join us in crafting award-worthy homes - apply today to be a part of Timeline Design+Build's legacy of excellence! Seniority level

Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type

Employment type Full-time Job function

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