Lead Carpenter

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Full Time Albany, OR, US

2 days ago Requisition

Salary Range: $28.00 To $35.00 Hourly

Location: Willamette Valley, OR Pay Range:$25–$35 per hour Reports To: Field Manager of Construction

Fitzpatrick Painting & Construction is one of the Willamette Valley’s top-rated contractors, known for our quality craftsmanship, integrity, and family-oriented culture. Our construction division specializes in dry rot repair, siding, window and door replacement, deck repairs, framing, remodels, and finish carpentry.

We take pride in doing things right — safely, efficiently, and professionally — while offering our team members great benefits, steady work, and room to grow.

We’re looking for a skilled, hands-on Lead Carpenter to oversee and complete a variety of residential and light commercial projects. This role involves both leadership and production — you’ll work alongside your crew, ensure safety and quality standards are met, and communicate regularly with your Field Manager to keep projects on schedule and within scope.

Lead and perform carpentry tasks such as framing, siding, trim, and dry rot repairs.

Read and interpret blueprints, plans, and specifications.

Maintain high standards of craftsmanship, job-site safety, and customer service.

Coordinate daily tasks, assign duties, and provide direction to crew members.

Communicate project progress and needs to the Field Manager.

Ensure materials, tools, and equipment are used and maintained properly.

Keep job sites clean, organized, and safe at all times.

Complete work according to company quality standards and Pay for Performance goals.

Represent Fitzpatrick Painting & Construction professionally on all job sites.

3-5 years of verifiable carpentry experience
, preferably in residential remodeling or siding.

Strong understanding of construction methods, materials, and job-site safety.

Ability to read and interpret construction drawings.

Must provide your own basic hand tools and maintain them in good condition.

Strong communication and leadership skills.

Valid driver’s license and reliable vehicle for travel between job sites.

Must be able to pass a drug screening.

Competitive pay with Pay for Performance (PFP) bonuses

Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance

401(k) with company match

Year-round, steady work with a supportive, family-like team

Growth opportunities within our expanding construction division