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Lead Framer - CB

Job in Lisle, DuPage County, Illinois, 60532, USA
Listing for: Diamond Ridge Construction
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-02
Job specializations:
  • Trades / Skilled Labor
    Construction Labor / Trades, Heavy Equipment Operator
  • Construction
    Construction Labor / Trades, Heavy Equipment Operator
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 - 80000 USD Yearly USD 60000.00 80000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Overview

The Lead Carpenter will work closely with client Site Superintendents and General Superintendents to support day-to-day project operations. This role is dynamic and hands-on, requiring flexibility to perform a variety of tasks that may change daily. You will be responsible for traveling to multiple job sites on a weekly or sometimes daily basis to assist with physical tasks as needed. At a minimum, you will be sure to maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment in collaboration with site leadership and subcontractors.

Responsibilities
  • Prepare and maintain construction sites, ensuring cleanliness, organization, and readiness for daily operations.
  • Transport and handle materials, tools, and equipment to and from job sites in a safe and efficient manner.
  • Basic to intermediate level carpentry, caulking, layout, square, commercial metal studs, ALT ceilings, dry wall.
  • Carry out manual labor tasks under minimal supervision, following instructions from supervisors and adapting to evolving site needs.
  • Install and assemble temporary structures and job site signage, including scaffolding, ladders, and enclosures.
  • Operate heavy and light construction equipment safely such as forklifts, skid steers, lulls, and rental machinery.
  • Operate basic construction equipment including pumps, generators, shop vacs, power tools, etc.
  • Assist with light demolition and general site teardown work.
  • Accurately track and document daily assignments, ordering materials, contributing to clear communication and project progress reporting.
  • Strong ability to be adaptable and multitask in fast-paced, dynamic environments.
  • Maintain and clean shop tools and equipment.
What you are bringing to the team
  • Strong carpentry skills with an emphasis on commercial framing! Must have metal framing experience
  • Highly organized with strong time management skills; able to prioritize and complete tasks independently with minimal supervision.
  • Experience leading a team is a plus!
  • Flexible and dependable, available for night shifts, weekends, and off-hours work as project demands.
  • Self-motivated team player with leadership qualities and a proactive work ethic.
  • Friendly, approachable, and professional demeanor; excels in collaborative, non-confrontational environments.
  • Proven background in construction labor with experience across multiple project types.
  • Strong communication skills; coordinate effectively with subcontractors and internal teams.
  • Skilled in real-time problem solving and decision-making under pressure.
  • Ability to handle multiple projects and multi-task individually and as a team.
  • Hands-on experience operating power tools, equipment, and construction machinery.
  • Consistently maintains a safety-first mindset, following site protocols and best practices.
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