Churchill McGee, LLC, a respected general contractor specializing in commercial construction, has an immediate opening for a Carpenter to lead our expanding work in the Central Kentucky area. Primary Responsibilities: • Perform carpentry work per specifications and blueprints. • Construct, install, and repair wood structures and fixtures. • Assist with concrete, tile masonry and roof repairs. • Use power tools and hand tools safely. • Lift heavy materials as needed and assist with restoration projects. Qualifications: • 1+ years of carpentry experience. • Ability to read blueprints and schematics. • Skilled in carpentry, concrete and roof repairs. • Proficient with power tools and hand tools. Education and Other Requirements: • High school diploma or equivalent. • OSHA 10 certification (preferred). • Valid driver’s license and own transportation required. • Ability to stand, walk, bend, and kneel for extended periods of time. • Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds. Compensation and Benefits: • Competitive pay for proven leaders. • Health, dental, vision, life, disability, and Simple IRA. • Paid time off. • Performance bonus. Location: Lexington, KY (on-site)
See More Details >>Job Title: Lead Carpenter – Commercial Construction Overview We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Lead Carpenter to join our team in a dynamic commercial construction environment. The ideal candidate will have solid expertise in wood and metal stud framing, along with the ability to read and interpret blueprints. As the Lead Carpenter, you will play a key role in overseeing carpentry teams, ensuring high-quality work, and enforcing safety standards on-site. Experience with ground-up construction is a plus. Key Responsibilities • Lead and supervise carpentry crews to ensure projects are completed on time and according to specifications. • Perform framing work, including the installation of walls, structural elements, and other carpentry tasks. • Seal and caulk structural components to ensure integrity and efficiency. • Review the work of team members to verify it meets quality standards and project requirements. • Collaborate closely with project managers and other trades to align on schedules and project objectives. • Provide guidance, training, and mentorship to junior carpenters, emphasizing best practices and safety procedures. • Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work environment while adhering to all safety regulations. Qualifications • Proven experience as a carpenter with a solid portfolio of successfully completed commercial projects. • Expertise in frame carpentry and metal stud framing techniques. • Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings accurately. • Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities on the job site. • Demonstrated leadership experience, managing carpentry teams or other construction crews. • Thorough understanding of construction site safety standards and regulations. • Excellent communication skills for effective coordination with team members, clients, and other stakeholders. Why Join Us? If you’re a dedicated and proactive professional looking for an opportunity to lead and grow in the construction industry, we encourage you to apply today! Job Type: Full-time Pay: $18.00 - $23.00 per hour Expected hours: No less than 40 per week Benefits: • 401(k) • Paid time off • Retirement plan Schedule: • Day shift • Year round work People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply Work Location: In person
See More Details >>Concrete carpenter Salary up to $58,000 around Lexington, KY. Job Description: • Design and build concrete forms. • Pour concrete and ensure it is evenly distributed. • Use various tools to spread and smooth concrete surfaces. • Prepare surfaces for concrete application. • Mix concrete to required specifications. • Assist with the installation of rebar. • Clean tools and equipment after use. • Adhere to safety procedures and guidelines. Essential Skills: • Proficiency in concrete finishing techniques. • Experience in construction and carpentry. • Ability to handle concrete forms and tools. • Experience in preparing surfaces and mixing concrete. • Capability to assist with rebar installation. • Knowledge of safety procedures in construction environments. Pay & Shift: • All shifts are available. • Salary up to $54,0000 (Depends on experience) Interested candidates can Apply ASAP!!! Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $47000.00 - $58000.00/yr. Company Benefits This company with a strong emphasis on employee well-being, offers a range of benefits beyond just salary, including comprehensive health insurance, retirement plans, and opportunities for professional growth. They also prioritize safety and training, aiming to create a supportive and fulfilling work environment. Specific Benefits: Comprehensive Health Insurance: . They provides medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and short-term disability plans. Retirement Plans: . Employees can participate in their 401k plan with company contributions. Paid Time Off: . Employees receive vacation leave and paid holidays. Tuition Reimbursement: . They offers tuition reimbursement for eligible employees pursuing college degrees or approved courses. Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP): . Their ESOP, which is 100% company-funded, allows employees to become employee-owners, earning a stake in the company's growth. Training and Development: . They provide on-the-job training, resources, and development opportunities, particularly for veterans. Other Potential Benefits: . Other benefits may include flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, supplemental life insurance, accidental death and dismemberment insurance, and employee assistance programs. Employee Satisfaction: Their focus on employee benefits is reflected in positive reviews, with many employees highlighting the company's respect, safe work environment, and opportunities for growth and development. Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Lexington,KY. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jul 25, 2025. About Aerotek: We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow. Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
See More Details >>Embarking on a career as a carpenter in Lexington, KY, often begins with an apprenticeship, blending hands-on experience with classroom instruction, enabling individuals to gain practical skills while earning. Apprenticeships typically last four to five years and require extensive on-the-job training under experienced professionals. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 352,779 carpenters nationwide, with an average weekly wage of $1,511 in Lexington, KY. The carpentry trade is projected to grow by 8% from 2020 to 2030, with experienced carpenters earning an average of $41,748 annually. Trade schools, unions, and specialized training programs offer pathways to apprenticeships, leading to a rewarding career with strong earning potential.
