Lead Carpenter in Lynchburg, Virginia

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Lead carpentry crews on high-end home improvement projects in Lynchburg, VA. Must know roof rafter and stair stringer layout; full-time, on-site role.

Verified by CazVid2 years agoOpen until: Oct 24, 2026

Salary

Not provided

Location

Lynchburg, Virginia, United States

Employment type

Full time

Workplace

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Lead Carpenter in Lynchburg, Virginia

Lynchburg, Virginia, United States

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Job description

A high-end home improvement and landscaping business is seeking an experienced Lead Carpenter to keep residential projects moving in Lynchburg, Virginia. You will lead by example, follow the owner's instructions, and direct crew members when the owner is in meetings or working in the office.

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate daily job-site work and keep crew members productive.
  • Communicate clear instructions to workers and follow project direction.
  • Plan ahead and notify the owner about tools, materials, or potential issues before they cause delays.
  • Lay out roof rafters and stair stringers.
  • Deliver detail-oriented work and take pride in craftsmanship.

Qualifications

  • Lead carpentry experience and the ability to direct a crew.
  • Knowledge of roof rafter and stair stringer layout.
  • Own tool belt, hand tools, and reliable transportation.
  • Trustworthy, attentive to detail, and able to anticipate job-site needs.
  • Provide at least three references, or be willing to begin at a lower wage and demonstrate your skills before negotiating pay.
  • Veterans are preferred; infantry and SOCOM experience are especially preferred.

Job details

  • Location: Lynchburg, Virginia
  • Schedule: Full-time
  • Work setting: On-site
  • Pay: Not specified

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Frequently asked questions

  • Is this position remote or on-site?

    This is an on-site position based in Lynchburg, Virginia.

  • What kind of experience do I need to qualify for this job?

    You need at least 5 years of carpentry experience, along with your own tools and reliable transportation.

  • What are the main responsibilities of this role?

    You will lead daily job site operations, supervise carpentry crews, plan roof rafters and stair stringers, manage workflow, maintain safety, and document progress.

  • Are veterans preferred for this position?

    Yes, veterans, especially those with Infantry and SOCOM backgrounds, are preferred candidates.

  • What benefits does this job offer?

    Benefits include health insurance, paid time off, retirement plans, and career development opportunities.

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