Lead High-End Residential Carpenter

GCB Building Group is seeking an experienced Lead Residential Carpenter to join our Field Operations team. This full-time role is perfect for a hands-on professional who thrives on producing high-quality work across multiple scopes—framing, drywall, trim—and is ready to take on leadership responsibilities.

About the role

As a Lead Carpenter, you'll not only deliver craftsmanship but also oversee projects and guide future crew members as our company continues to grow. If you're looking for a long-term opportunity with serious growth potential and a great team culture, this is the role for you.

About us

At GCB Building Group, we specialize in high-end residential construction and deliver projects with precision, efficiency, and pride. We're a fast-growing construction management company backed by strong client and vendor relationships and a solid foundation of operational systems. Our workplace culture is positive, family-oriented, and collaborative—with a deep respect for work-life balance and individual contribution.

Responsibilities

• Execute and manage rough and finish carpentry tasks including framing, drywall installation, and trim work.
• Lead job sites and ensure projects are completed on time, within scope, and to GCB quality standards.
• Read and interpret blueprints, plans, and project specs.
• Coordinate with project managers, subcontractors, and clients.
• Monitor site safety and ensure compliance with all safety standards.
• Eventually lead your own crew and mentor junior team members.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of job sites.
• Track materials, tools, and daily progress efficiently.
• Represent the company professionally to clients and partners.

Requirements

• Minimum 7 years of residential carpentry experience, with exposure to various trades.
• Proven ability to lead on-site teams or projects.
• Proficient in framing, drywall, finish carpentry, and trim installation.
• Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive work ethic.
• Ability to read blueprints and take accurate measurements is required.
• High school diploma or GED required.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Benefits

• Bi-Weekly Pay
• Paid Time Off: Vacation, Holidays, and Sick Leave
• Gas allowance
• Uniforms Provided
• Cell Phone Reimbursement
• Paid Training & Certifications
• Apprenticeship/Mentor Programs
• Opportunities for Growth and Career Advancement

Pay

$60,000-$80,000 per year (Based on experience)

Schedule

• Full-Time
• Monday to Friday
• Occasional weekends based on project needs

Location

Onsite - GCB Building Group field projects throughout the greater Palm Beach Gardens, FL area as assigned.