Senior Carpenter

Reporting Structure: Construction Manager

Timberline Contracting is seeking a skilled Senior Carpenter to join our team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in carpentry and a strong attention to detail. As a Senior Carpenter, you will be responsible for leading a team of carpenters to complete projects on time and within budget.

• Lead a team of carpenters to complete construction projects
• Read and interpret blueprints and drawings
• Execute excellent rough and finish carpentry including framing of walls, floors, and roofs; trusses; rafters; stringers
• Execute all phases of interior and exterior trim
• Door and window installation
• Accurate plate layout; plumb and line walls
• Cutting and installation of rough and finished stairs
• Ability to complete advanced framing, air sealing, and weatherization techniques
• High-level finish carpentry when installing wood walls, ceilings, sills, built-ins
• Hang cabinets including managing layout and troubleshooting
• Application of various types of underlayments and air/vapor/weather-resistant barriers
• Initiative to solve project problems and maintain high standards; involving the Lead Carpenter only when needed
• Build independently and with the assistance of another carpenter
• Provide teaching and guidance to Carpenters and Apprentice Carpenters as they work to develop their skills
• Monitor setup, usage and safety of all site equipment and tools
• Maintain a clean and safe jobsite
• Maintain a basic to mid level material list for everyday supplies, keeping stock of required materials with minimal supply trips
• Effective and respectful communication skills with crew members, Project Manager, Site Supervisor, and trade partners

• 5+ years of experience in carpentry
• Strong leadership skills
• Team-oriented
• Ability to work well under pressure
• Excellent communication skills
• Knowledge of building codes and regulations
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Pay: $35.00 - $50.00 per hour based on experience

• Health insurance
• Summer flex time

Timberline Contracting is a residential home builder in Steamboat Springs, Colorado. We build custom homes in North Routt, Steamboat, and South Routt.

At Timberline, we understand that work-life balance is critical to the overall well-being of our employees. That's why we offer a range of benefits and programs that allow our team members to enjoy a fulfilling personal life while pursuing their professional goals. Employees can take powder days to hit the slopes during the winter ski season and enjoy the outdoors. We also provide flexible time off to accommodate various life events and commitments.

In the summer, our teams work four 10‑hour days, giving them a three‑day weekend to spend time with family and friends, pursue hobbies and interests, or simply recharge their batteries. At Timberline, we believe that a healthy work‑life balance is essential to achieving success both on and off the job site.

If you are a talented carpenter looking to take the next step in your career, we want to hear from you! Apply now to join the Timberline Contracting team.