Residential Skilled Carpenter

About the role

Encompass Design & Remodeling is hiring a Residential Skilled Carpenter to support high-end remodeling projects across the Greater Grand Rapids and Lakeshore areas. This is a hands‑on field role for an experienced remodeling carpenter who can take ownership of demolition, framing, prep work, and daily site execution. The right person understands how to work inside existing homes, solve problems as they come up, communicate clearly with the project manager, and leave each phase clean and ready for the next trade.

Responsibilities

• Perform and lead hands‑on residential remodeling work.
• Support demolition, framing, structural prep, and selected finish scopes.
• Complete work accurately so drywall, trim, cabinetry, tile, and other finish trades can follow cleanly.
• Perform high‑quality rough and finish carpentry, including demolition, framing, trim, cabinetry, drywall, fixture installations, and other remodeling tasks.
• Direct daily job site operations for projects assigned by the project manager.
• Execute both rough and finish carpentry work to exact design specifications.
• Ensure projects are completed on schedule and in accordance with project plans and quality standards.
• Identify jobsite issues early and communicate them to the project manager.