Working Carpenter Foreman

About the role

Full-time Working Carpenter Foreman – Lead Residential Projects in Swedesboro, NJ. Project scope includes residential new construction and repairs. Mandatory: valid driver's license. The Opportunity: Serve as a key working foreman and field leader, driving high-quality residential construction and site repairs for a supportive, family-owned business. Autonomy to manage job sites while performing hands-on carpentry. Hands-off management style rewarding drive, passion, and commitment to excellence. About Us: Family‑owned and operated general construction company specializing in residential and commercial projects, prioritizing employee care, rewarding drive and passion, and providing a supportive, hands‑off environment where self‑driven professionals thrive.

Responsibilities

• Perform skilled carpentry tasks including building steps, executing quality trim work, and performing siding repairs.
• Construct, repair, and maintain a broad variety of interior and exterior elements within new construction homes.
• Execute precise drywall spackling, interior painting, and home appliance installations to complete project phases.
• Inspect active job sites daily and submit detailed progress reports using mobile applications.
• Supervise daily field operations as a working foreman to ensure projects meet strict quality standards.
• Utilize mobile communication devices and applications to coordinate field activities and maintain job site transparency.

Requirements

• Valid driver's license.
• English language proficiency for team and client communication.
• High proficiency using mobile phones and job-related software applications.
• Comprehensive skills across carpentry, drywall spackling, painting, siding repair, and appliance installation.
• Proven ability to build steps and execute precision trim work.

Qualifications

• 10 years of related residential construction experience.
• Prior background managing or supervising residential new construction projects.
• Experience working effectively as a hands-on field foreman.

Skills

Carpentry, drywall spackling, painting, siding repair, appliance installation, step building, precision trim work, mobile communication, job‑site reporting, supervision.

Pay

Hourly pay rate ranging from $30 to $45 per hour, based on experience. Weekly pay cycle.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical insurance coverage.
• Paid Time Off including holidays, vacation days, and sick leave.