Lead Residential Carpenter

Compensation $28.00 - $34.00/hour

Job Description

🔧 Take the Lead in Craftsmanship – Now Hiring a Lead Residential Carpenter at Robert J McCabe Construction Inc! 🔧

Position: Lead Residential Carpenter

Company: Robert J McCabe Construction Inc

Pay Range: $28–$34+ per hour, plus year-end bonus

Location: Warren, RI

Industry: Residential Construction / Remodeling

Robert J McCabe Construction Inc is looking for a seasoned and dependable Lead Residential Carpenter to oversee and execute a variety of residential construction and remodeling projects. This role involves hands-on carpentry, team leadership, and close coordination with project managers and clients. The ideal candidate will be an experienced builder with a deep understanding of framing and finish work, jobsite supervision, and a strong commitment to quality craftsmanship.

At Robert J McCabe Construction Inc, we deliver top-tier residential construction and remodeling with a reputation for high standards, attention to detail, and client satisfaction. As a family-oriented company, we value skilled professionals who take pride in their work. Our team thrives in an environment where craftsmanship, communication, and professionalism are at the core of every project.

Lead and perform framing, finish carpentry, and general construction tasks

Interpret blueprints, construction drawings, and job specifications accurately

Direct and supervise crew members on daily jobsite activities

Maintain a safe, organized, and productive work environment

Communicate progress, updates, and needs to project managers and clients

Monitor project timelines and ensure work is completed on schedule

Ensure all craftsmanship meets company quality standards

Identify and resolve issues on the jobsite proactively

Train and mentor less experienced team members

Maintain detailed documentation and daily reports as needed

5+ years of residential carpentry experience required

Experience leading crews and managing jobsite logistics

Strong understanding of wood and metal framing, finish carpentry, and remodeling practices

Proficient in reading and interpreting construction drawings

Excellent communication and team leadership skills

Detail-oriented with a strong commitment to high-quality workmanship

High School diploma or GED preferred

Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation

Able to lift, carry, and work with construction materials and tools

Weekly Pay Cycle

Paid Time Off (Vacation, Holidays, Sick Days)

Safety Equipment Provided

Paid Training and Certifications

Retirement Savings Program

Company Vehicle

Uniforms Provided

Annual Company Trips or Team Outings

Year-End Bonus

Full-Time

Monday–Friday, with potential for weekend and overtime work depending on project needs

Onsite residential projects throughout the local area

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.

A background check will be completed as part of the onboarding process, in compliance with applicable laws.