Lead Carpenter

Lead Carpenter (Night Shift) – Retail

Bellevue, WA

Join a local GC (non-union) that has excelled in construction management and craftsmanship for nearly 50 years, working with a variety of clients, from local chains to national retailers. Our client is seeking a night carpenter to ensure projects stay on track and within budget from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m., with a 15% hourly wage premium for these hours. If you have experience in commercial tenant improvements and ground-up construction, particularly in grocery or retail sectors, this position might be a great fit for you.

Lead Carpenter Responsibilities:

• Optimize resources for efficiency, maintaining productivity and safety standards.
• Build, train, monitor, and support a field personnel team, serving as a link between field workers and management.
• Analyze and resolve construction or production issues.
• Manage daily project administration, address labor force concerns, and foster a collaborative team environment.
• Resolve worker disputes, ensuring constant adequate staffing for the project.

Lead Carpenter Qualifications:

• Previous experience as a carpenter in retail/occupied commercial construction.
• Must have experience in Tenant Improvement.
• Effective personnel management and mentoring capabilities.
• Advanced knowledge of construction disciplines, safety regulations, scheduling, budget control, and quality assurance.
• Ability to interpret construction plans and specifications proficiently.
• Industry-specific expertise in operations, equipment, methods, and materials.
• Proficient in Microsoft Suite; holds current OSHA, First Aid, and CPR certifications.
• Ability to work overnight, from 9 pm to 5 am (15% premium hourly wage premium).

Benefits and Appreciation

• Medical/Dental/Vision – 100% paid for employee and dependents.
• Vacation and Sick time accrual.
• Employee profit-sharing program.

Compensation: $35-$45 hourly, +15% premium for night shifts.