Carpenter Supervisor

We offer competitive salary, great benefits, and work that matters to our community.

The Seattle Housing Authority (SHA) is a mission-driven leader in affordable housing, headquartered on Elliott Avenue West with sweeping views of Elliott Bay and the Puget Sound. With additional field offices across Seattle, we’re committed to expanding housing opportunities, strengthening communities, and supporting a workplace where people grow and thrive.

We’re looking for a Carpenter Supervisor to join our team! This role is perfect for someone who can plan, organize and supervise staff for assigned projects and contracts according to approved policies, procedures, law and regulations.

1300 N 130th St. Seattle, WA 98133

• Valid Washington Driver's License with an insurable driving record
• Journey-level experience or equivalent in a related field
• Two years of lead or supervisory experience
• High School diploma or equivalent

Any combination of experience, training, and education that demonstrates the ability to perform essential functions will be considered.

• Oversee daily maintenance and repairs, work orders, unit vacates, and inspections.
• Monitor operations for regulatory and safety compliance and continuous improvements.
• Review and inspect trade work services or projects; develop plans, scopes of work, costs, price bids, contracts, and schedules.
• Contribute to financial management including budgets, cost estimates, revenues, and expenditures.
• Prepare periodic reports on job costs and performance, including preventive maintenance.
• Plan, organize, and direct assigned trades staff; develop schedules and inspect completed work.
• Manage key control for the maintenance department.
• Respond to maintenance issues or complaints; coordinate activities with customers and other supervisors.
• Train, supervise, and evaluate assigned personnel; maintain time and performance records.
• Coordinate procurement activities including contracts and supply management.
• Evaluate and coordinate emergency or after-hour services; perform on-call work as needed.
• Oversee and supervise the hazmat team to ensure safe handling of hazardous materials and effective emergency response.
• Develop and implement service delivery improvements; coach and support staff in developing work plans.
• Ensure compliance with safety and health rules; conduct monthly self-inspections; arrange and report accident investigations.
• Participate in and support the agency's Safety and Health Program and Emergency Preparedness tasks.

For additional information on the job, please see the full job description.

• Our Culture: SHA offers a supportive, energetic workplace where collaboration and growth thrive. Our talented team has helped make us a nationally recognized leader in affordable housing and community development.
• Competitive Salary
• Comprehensive Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Public Employees’ Retirement System (PERS)
• Generous paid leave and holidays

• Work-Life Balance

• Reasonable hours
• Opportunity for part-time remote work (dependent on the position)

• Professional Development

• On-the-job training and growth opportunities

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SHA values your unique background and perspective - we encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet every listed qualification. Learn more in our diversity and application equity statement.