Job Summary We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Lead to oversee and coordinate construction and renovation projects. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, extensive hands-on experience in various aspects of construction, and the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently. This role involves supervising teams, ensuring safety compliance, and delivering high-quality craftsmanship across diverse projects. The Lead will play a vital role in guiding project execution from start to finish, utilizing a broad skill set that includes carpentry, remodeling, restoration, and technical expertise in construction processes. Responsibilities • Lead and supervise construction crews on-site, ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently, and to project specifications • Oversee the use of hand tools, power tools, and heavy machinery to perform tasks such as framing, trim carpentry, roofing, siding, drywall installation, and finishing work • Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings to accurately execute project plans • Manage material procurement and ensure proper use of resources including rebar installation, concrete forming, masonry, tile laying, flooring installation, and fixture installation • Coordinate with clients, contractors, and team members to ensure project timelines are met • Conduct quality control inspections to maintain high standards of craftsmanship in areas such as plastering, stucco application, water damage restoration, mold remediation, electrical work, plumbing, cabinetry installation, and metal stud framing • Ensure adherence to safety protocols and industry regulations at all times • Provide mentorship and training to team members on proper techniques for carpentry, fabrication, restoration industry practices, and the use of specialized tools • Troubleshoot issues on-site related to construction site experience or technical challenges in remodeling or restoration projects Experience • Proven experience in construction estimating and project management within the construction or restoration industry • Extensive hands-on experience with trim carpentry, framing carpentry, roofing, siding installation, drywall finishing (including plastering), cabinetry installation, door hanging, caulking, stucco application, metal stud framing, flooring installation (tile and other materials), electrical wiring (including schematics), plumbing systems repair or installation • Skilled in using hand tools and power tools safely and effectively on various projects • Demonstrated ability in blueprint reading and interpreting technical schematics for complex projects • Experience with concrete forming processes and rebar installation for structural work • Background in manufacturing or CNC fabrication is a plus for specialized projects • Knowledge of water damage restoration techniques including mold remediation is desirable • Prior experience leading teams on large-scale remodeling or restoration projects with a focus on quality assurance and safety compliance This position offers an opportunity for a seasoned professional to lead diverse construction initiatives while mentoring team members. The successful candidate will demonstrate a comprehensive skill set across multiple trades with a focus on delivering exceptional results. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $30.00 - $40.00 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week Benefits: • Flexible schedule • Tools provided Work Location: In person
See More Details >>Skilled Carpenters Wanted ReArch Construction is an innovative construction management, property management, and real estate development firm founded upon the principles of ethical conduct, superior customer service, sustainable practices, and aggressive advocacy of our clients’ needs. Our vision is to be transformative in the industry, and in order to achieve this, we are searching for carpenters to join our team! ReArch Construction is expanding in Southern Vermont and New Hampshire, and we are seeking Carpenters for our growing project base in Putney, VT. Reporting to ReArch’s Self-Perform Business Manager and working under the supervision of the site Superintendents, our Carpenters may work on a variety of tasks depending on experience and the particular project, including wood framing, metal framing, installing residential or commercial doors and hardware, windows, trim, cabinets, specialties, temporary enclosures, and other tasks to support the construction activities. Using tools safely and efficiently, maintaining tools and equipment to ensure they are in good working order, and adhering to ReArch’s high safety standards is critical. The typical pay range for this position is $24-38/hour, depending on experience. Qualifications The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma or equivalent; vocational or technical training in carpentry or a related field is highly preferred. Desired experience includes rough carpentry, casework, millwork, gypsum wallboard (GWB) installation, wall patching and painting, doors, frames, hardware, and general construction knowledge. Candidates must be skilled with power and hand tools and have a good understanding of safety procedures and guidelines. This position is physically demanding and requires constant standing, kneeling, bending, and lifting heavy materials. If you fulfill the above requirements and want to work for Vermont’s fastest-growing construction firm, we would like to speak with you immediately. Why Work With Us Voted one of Vermont’s Best Places to Work for the 7th year in a row in 2025, ReArch values employees and provides a safe and fun work environment with opportunities to develop skills, engage in stimulating and challenging projects, and opportunities for growth within the company. We offer: • A competitive salary, discretionary annual bonus, and 3% employer 401K contribution after 6 months of service • Generous paid time off, including 3 weeks combined sick/vacation, 7 paid holidays, and up to 3 paid days off for charitable volunteer work • Benefits include health, dental, vision, short-term/long-term disability, life, and AD&D insurance • Company-sponsored outings and events, including holiday parties, family ski & ride nights, and annual Cornhole Tournament. At our South Burlington, VT office, employees enjoy access to walking trails, an adjacent health club, a coffee roaster and cafe, seasonal food trucks, and an early care and education center, with preferential placement given to ReArch employees. We have field-staff opportunities throughout Vermont and New Hampshire, including carpenters. ReArch Company, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer.
See More Details >>Overview Tradesmen International is immediately hiring experienced Multi-site Carpenters for projects located in and around Burlington, VT. This is a first shift opportunity and the pay rate is up to $35/hour based on experience and skill level. If you are a Carpenter and want to work alongside other proven craftsmen who emphasize safety, productivity and superior craftsmanship, this is your chance to advance your career! Job Scope: • Complete punch list task on multiple sites • Trim work & finish carpentry • Make framing corrections & structural adjustments • Adjust/install doors, frames and hardware • Travel between Burlington area job sites Requirements: • 3+ years proven commercial carpentry experience • Ability to read and follow directions and construction plans • Ability to lift 50-75 lbs & perform physically demanding tasks • Must have a valid drivers licence and reliable transportation Qualifications Tradesmen International not only offers consistent work, top pay, and employment opportunities, we also provide a benefits package that is among the best in the industry. Our comprehensive benefits include: • Tradesmen+ Rewards Program – earn points for hours worked • Vacation Pay • Health insurance • 401(k) profit-sharing savings plan Find our app, TradeGig, in the App store to see opportunities, set notifications and click to express interest! Tradesmen International is an EO employer - M/F/Veteran/Disability Click here to visit Tradesmen’s full website.
See More Details >>Embarking on a career as a carpenter in South Burlington, VT typically begins with a combination of apprenticeship and vocational training, providing hands-on experience and theoretical knowledge. This pathway, which can last about four to five years, includes extensive on-the-job training under experienced professionals. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 352,779 carpenters nationwide, with a 1.1% average growth rate from 2019 to 2024. In South Burlington, the average wage for carpenters is around $2,087 per week, with experienced professionals earning upwards of $41,748 annually. Training programs, apprenticeships, and local unions offer aspiring carpenters the opportunity to enter a trade with strong earning potential and promising career growth.
