Journeyman Carpenter
Daniels Construction · Madison, WI · 6 days ago
ManagementFull-time
About the role
We exist to improve lives. Building Better: People, Futures, and Communities.
At Daniels Construction, our Carpenter Foremen don’t just build structures — they build teams, careers, and communities.
Responsibilities
- Lead and mentor carpenters while actively working alongside them
- Interpret plans, drawings, and specs to build with accuracy and precision
- Cook up daily site needs with Field Operations, Shop, and Project Managers
- Maintain professional communication with owners and project stakeholders
- Complete layout, grade elevations, and material measurements
- Uphold jobsite cleanliness, organization, and professionalism
- Operate tools and equipment safely and effectively
- Promote a strong safety culture — investigate incidents and model safe behavior
- Accurately track time, equipment, and work progress
- Contribute to developing the next generation of skilled professionals
Requirements
- 5+ years of commercial construction carpentry experience, including foreman-level leadership
- Strong blueprint and document reading skills
- Proficiency in construction math and layout (algebra/geometry)
- Solid understanding of materials, equipment, and construction methods
- Excellent communication and team leadership skills
- Valid driver’s license + ability to travel between job sites
Qualifications
- Strong commitment to safety and OSHA compliance
Skills
- Leadership
- Teamwork
- Construction Math
- Blueprint Reading
- Tool Operation
- Safety Awareness
Benefits
- Competitive wages
- 100% Employer-Paid employee medical insurance
- $4/hr. employer contribution to 401(k)
- ESOP employee ownership – minimum $1/hr. contribution
- Life Insurance + Short-Term Disability
- Year-round steady work
- Paid Time Off & Work/Life Balance focus
- Tools, training, and advancement opportunities
Pay
- Competitive wages
Schedule
- Year-round steady work