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Lead Carpenter - Residential & Commercial

Farbman GroupFarmington Hills, Michigan🇺🇸United StatesPosted 12 Aug 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

This Lead Carpenter role offers a fantastic opportunity to showcase your extensive carpentry expertise on diverse residential and commercial projects, fostering significant professional growth within a reputable company. If you possess a strong background in construction, enjoy problem-solving, and thrive in a hands-on environment, you'll find this position rewarding. Apply today to build your career with Farbman Group!

Quick Overview

Seniority
Mid Senior
Employment type
Full Time
Work mode
On Site
Location
Farmington Hills, Michigan, United States
Posted
4 weeks ago
Building Codes

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Lead Carpenter to perform and oversee residential and commercial construction and renovation projects. The ideal candidate is capable of reading and interpreting construction drawings and blueprints, laying out building spaces, and completing high-quality carpentry installations.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Read and interpret construction drawings, blueprints, and specifications.
  • Lay out building spaces and coordinate work according to project plans.
  • Install millwork, doors, frames, and hardware.
  • Ensure installations meet applicable building codes and project specifications.
  • Perform residential and commercial carpentry, renovation, and finish work.
  • Coordinate and oversee projects from start through completion.
  • Troubleshoot field conditions and resolve construction issues.
  • Maintain quality, safety, and project schedules.
  • Minimum 5 years of carpentry/construction experience, including experience running projects.
  • Strong knowledge of residential and commercial construction.
  • Experience with millwork, doors, frames, and hardware installation.
  • Ability to independently read and work from construction drawings and specifications.
  • Knowledge of applicable building codes and construction standards.
  • Licensed builder preferred.
  • Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Flexible spending account
  • Employee assistance program
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • 401(k) plus match

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