Lead Framing Carpenter

Lead Residential Framing Carpenter-

JG Development, Inc.

Madison, WI

Are you an experienced lead carpenter looking for a positive, team-oriented, family AND employee-owned company? Then JG Development is the right fit for you! JG Development is seeking Full-Time Lead Framing Carpenter to join their team. JG Development lead carpenters ensure safe, high quality construction of new and remodeled custom homes, local businesses, and community and non profit organizations for our four divisions: Brio Design Homes, Vive Home Transformations, National Construction and NCI-Roberts Construction. Our vision is to be our clients’ complete construction solution; to build for them wherever they eat, sleep, worship, or work. We offer competitive pay and benefits, and a casual but quality focused work environment.

The lead framing carpenter will specialize in residential work but have the opportunity to gain experience in commercial work as well. Tasks range and include framing new custom homes, remodels, and additions. The lead framing carpenter will collaborate with our project managers to ensure that project goals are met, the team understands goals, work is done to our quality standard in a safe way.

No two projects will be the same.

Pay: $28-32 an hour based on experience

Schedule: Monday – Friday 7:00 am- 4:00 PM

Benefits: JG Development offers a competitive benefits package including: health, dental, vision, life, short-term and long-term disability insurance, flex spending plan, paid time off, holiday pay, 401(k) and ESOP, which means you will be an owner of the company!

Additional Benefits: Employee discounts, employee referral bonus program, client referral bonus program!

Responsibilities of the Framing Carpenter:

· Measure and mark cutting lines on materials using a ruler, pencil, chalk and marking gauge;

· Shape or cut materials to specified measurements, using hand tools, machines or power saws;

· Build and repair structures made of wood. You will be responsible to construct the framework for the project.

· Build roof systems, install windows, stairs, frame fireplaces, and other structures as needed.

· Perform standards of workmanship that meet the projects requirements that are consistent with industry best-practice;

· Work with the crew to accomplish all tasks;

· Inventory materials and calculate material needs;

· Inspect work for quality standards;

· Train carpenters and laborers as needed;

· Ensure change orders and other things are communicated with PM;

· Maintain tools, cords and equipment so that they are kept in good working order and are safe for use;

· Maintain the work area(s) in a clean and orderly manner on a continuous basis;

· Ensure Customer Satisfaction;

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities of the Finish Work Carpenter:

· Experience in residential or commercial construction and remodeling trades, practice, procedures, and techniques;

· Experience supervising others

· Experience working directly with project managers and clients

· Knowledge of how to operate tools and equipment; including electric and pneumatic hand tools, lifts, vehicles and trailers;

· Knowledge of building codes, standard materials and use;

· Ability to demonstrate strong customer service skills, problem-solving and people skills;

· Self-motivation and the ability to work effectively under minimum of supervision;

· Ability to multi-task efficiently, work in a fast-paced environment on multiple projects, with a high accuracy in work and strong attention to detail;

· Ability to perform manual labor in all types of environments and conditions

· Ability to lift 50 lbs

· Ability to stand for continuous periods of time

· Ability to continuously walk, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl throughout the work day

· Valid driver’s license with proof of insurability is required;

· The ability to travel if requested;

· Successful completion of background check.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $28.00 - $32.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person