Carpenter Foreman

Carpenter Foreman

Job : 303062

Location: Statesboro, Georgia

Full/Part Time: Full Time

Regular/Temporary: Regular

Georgia Southern University is the state's largest and most comprehensive center of higher education south of Atlanta. With nearly 150 degree programs at the bachelor's, master's and doctoral levels, Georgia Southern has been designated a Carnegie Doctoral/R2"high research" university and serves more than 29,500 students from all 50 states, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico, and more than
100 countries.

With four vibrant campuses - the Statesboro Campus, the Armstrong Campus in Savannah, the Liberty Campus in Hinesville, andthe East Georgia Campus in Swainsboro
- Georgia Southern offers adynamic environment that encourages learning, discovery and personal growth. The University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools and has earned specialized accreditation from numerous professional and academicassociationsthat set standards in their respective fields.

Georgia Southern is an influencer and intellectual catalyst in southeast Georgia, a rapidly expanding region that is home to international companies such as Hyundai, Gulfstream and JCB, aswell as the Port of Savannah and Georgia Ports Authority. With afocus on hands-on learning, Georgia Southern is supporting thedemand for highly skilled workers by providing academic excellence and creative innovation in a supportive, student-centered environment that empowers the next generation of leaders tosucceed.

Beyond an ideal location, there is a place for you to work in an exciting environment abounding with opportunities for personal and professional growth. Named one of the Best U.S. Colleges by The Wall Street Journal, Georgia Southern is nationally recognized forthe caliber of its academic programs and student experience.

Georgia Southern University has also been recognized by Forbes asone of "America's Best-In-State Employers" for 2025.

Statesboro Campus
- Statesboro, GA

Structural Maintenance

Lead the University's carpentry program. Build and maintainresidential and commercial structures for University to ensurestructural validity. Ensures inventory and equipment is recorded and up to date.

• Plan, prioritize, assign, train and review work activities of subordinate carpentry personnel, including ability to assist in their professional development through training, coaching and performance evaluation
• Conduct framing and installation of doors, windows, walls, structural stabilization, moisture remediation and mitigation, roofing, roofing sub-structures, concrete preparation and finishing, metal and wood furniture fabrication, interior ceilinggrids and ceiling tiles, flooring (carpet, ceramic tile and covebase systems), insulation applications, sheetrockinstallations/texturing and finishing, etc.
• Write job-related materials such as work reports and records, accident reports, etc.
• Responsible for initiating, developing, and completing preventative maintenance schedules to ensure all buildingstructures are maintained at a constant state of readiness
• Complete requisition forms and necessary materials are ordered for each assigned project
• Receive and document all work tasks and work orders viaelectronic means
• Direct all carpentry work that takes place within carpentryshop
• Ensure compliance with safety codes

Educational Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent

Required Experience

• Four (4) or more years of carpentry/construction experience

Preferred Experience

• Six (6) or more years of carpentry experience
• Two (2) or more years of carpentry or construction work experience in a higher education setting
• One (1) or more years of commercial construction experience
• One (1) or more years of Residential construction experience
• One (1) or more years as a team lead of a construction job

$20.71 - $25.88 per hour

This is a non-exempt position paid on a biweekly basis.

• Resume
• Cover Letter
• Schedule of Availability
• Two (2) Professional References

ABILITIES

• Consistently exhibit engaging customer service
• Ability to support various constituencies served by the University
• Proven proficiency with computers including Microsoft Office,Google, and/or applications as required for specific position
• Ability to safely select and operate power and hand toolsappropriate for assigned tasks

KNOWLEDGE

• Adhere to University policies and procedures to meet Institutional goals and support University's mission for student success
• Knowledge and experience in estimating material and labor costs
• Knowledge and experience with application of International Builder Code (IBC), and State Fire Marshal safety codes

SKILLS

• Effective communication (verbal and written), organizational and human relations skills
• Detail-oriented

September 25, 2026

Application review may begin as early as September 3,2026.

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