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Center Carpentry

Lead Carpenter

Center Carpentry, Concord, New Hampshire, United States, 03306

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Lead Carpenter

– Center Carpentry, Ashland, NH (Central NH region)

Base pay : $34.00/hr – $40.00/hr (full‑time, benefits included)

About the role : We are hiring an experienced Lead Carpenter to join our residential remodeling and custom‑home team. The position is full‑time, located in Ashland, NH (projects across Central NH). Applicants from Concord are welcome if they can commute to the Lakes Region.

What You’ll Do

Lead daily production on active jobsites, working hands‑on with apprentices and journeymen

Read and interpret drawings, elevations, and specifications

Plan work sequences, material needs, and daily goals to keep projects on schedule

Execute all phases of residential carpentry: framing, trim, cabinetry install, windows/doors, siding, and finish details

Coordinate and supervise specialty subcontractors on‑site

Uphold company standards for quality workmanship, safety, and professionalism

Communicate frequently with the Project Manager on progress, needs, and challenges

Train and mentor less experienced carpenters

Maintain an organized, clean, protected jobsite

Use JobTread for daily logs, updates, and communication

What We’re Looking For

7+ years of carpentry experience, including custom and finish work

Ability to manage small teams and lead the pace on‑site

Strong skill set across framing, finish carpentry, cabinetry install, exterior carpentry, and general residential construction

Reliable transportation to Ashland, NH job locations

Excellent communication skills and a client‑focused approach

Well‑maintained professional tool set (company provides larger equipment)

Humble, organized, accountable, and committed to continuous improvement

Compensation & Benefits

$34–$40/hr, depending on experience and craftsmanship

Paid Time Off: 6 paid holidays, 2 floating holidays, 8 vacation days, sick time

Paid parental leave for newborns/adoptions

Tool allowance + access to tool purchasing assistance

OSHA 10 & EPA Lead‑Safe certification provided

Growth opportunities (Project Manager, Shop Lead)

Supportive, family‑oriented culture with work‑life balance

Why Work With Center Carpentry

– Your craftsmanship will matter. You’ll build meaningful relationships with a team that values quality, communication, and integrity. Your work will make a real impact on the homes and families we serve.

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