Supervising Carpenter Night SY ; NBOE

SUPERVISING CARPENTER NIGHT

Office of Facilities/Project Control

This position is a provisional employee under the New Jersey Civil Service Commission and will require successful completion of a Civil Service examination in order to become a permanent employee.

The Superintendent invites qualified candidates to apply for the Supervising Carpenter Night position. Duties include supervising a team of carpenters, inspecting work, developing work plans, estimating materials, and performing various carpentry tasks such as installing windows, doors, trim and flooring, and erecting scaffolds.

• Inspect, analyze, and assist in determining carpentry work to be done.
• Develop effective work plans, assign tasks and give instructions to subordinates, and supervise their work.
• Estimate amounts of materials and equipment needed for carpentry construction and maintenance projects and lay out the work.
• Supervise and perform work involved in repairing, installing, and/or making windows, frames, sashes, screens, doors, interior or exterior trim, flooring, siding, sheeting, stair railings, porches, roofing and repairing, manufacturing, and installing cabinets, clothes racks, wardrobe furniture, and signs; installing cribbing and forms of concrete, and erecting scaffold sets.
• Operate a variety of woodworking machines.
• Maintain records and files.
• Prepare reports.
• Learn to utilize various types of electronic and/or manual recording and information systems used by the agency, office, or related units.
• Perform other duties and tasks assigned by supervisor.

• Five (5) years of experience in carpentry work involving layout, construction, maintenance, and erection tasks.
• Valid driver’s license in New Jersey if vehicle operation is necessary for essential duties.

• Knowledge of problems, procedures, and methods used in inspecting, analyzing, and determining carpentry work to be done.
• Knowledge of keeping records and giving assignments and instructions.
• Ability to analyze carpentry problems.
• Ability to organize assigned work methods.
• Ability to give assignments and instructions.
• Ability to utilize various types of electronic and/or manual recording and information systems used by the agency, office, or related units.
• Proficiency in speaking, writing, and understanding English. American Sign Language or Braille may be considered as acceptable forms of communication.
• Persons with mental or physical disabilities are eligible as long as they can perform the essential functions of the job after reasonable accommodation.

Department Head

• Salary: $134,827*
• Employment Period:
  Twelve (12) Months
• Union Affiliation:
  Building Trades Council
• Pending Salary Negotiations

NBOE offers competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits for all full‑time staff, including medical and prescription drug plans, employer‑paid dental and vision coverage, wellness and voluntary benefits programs, and paid time off. All employees receive paid personal and sick days, as well as vacation days for 12‑month employees. For details, visit

Opening Date:
June 29, 2026
Closing Date:
July 13, 2026 or until filled

This is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. Qualified applicants of all backgrounds are encouraged to apply.