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BuildingLogic Inc. based in Gardiner, Ulster County, NY is looking to hire a full-time Lead Carpenter. If you love building and are looking for nice people to work with, long term, on high quality projects, please contact us. We are growing and are looking to add someone who can manage a project's big picture as well as all the small interlocking parts efficiently.
BuildingLogic is a Design/Build firm specializing in residential construction and renovation that incorporates high performance building design, sustainable materials, low energy use or Zero-Net Energy, and Passive House standards. We practice the business philosophy of the Triple Bottom Line: People, Planet and Prosperity; we believe supporting our employees, clients and the environment are integral to the success of our company.
Please be a non-smoker, have a minimum of 10+ years experience and excellent rough and finish carpentry skills. We are looking for someone who is interested in new ways of building that go beyond satisfying the basic building code. Please be open to new ideas, a hard worker and willing to go the extra mile to deliver our high level of quality. Our ideal candidate has working knowledge of exterior insulation, rain-screens, double-stud or Larsen Truss framing, air-sealing, moisture management and the building science that motivates us to build this way.
Additionally, demonstrate knowledge or capability in the following areas:
1. Handling all aspects of running the job site in conjunction with the Site Supervisor and Project Manager.
2. Scheduling and coordinating subcontractors.
3. Assisting PM with estimating and proper planning for materials with long lead times.
4. Planning ahead, maintaining project schedule and tracking project budget with PM.
5. Informing the Site Supervisor of the progress of the project, including any customer concerns, problems, delays, etc. on a daily basis.
6. Knowing when to make judgment calls and when to consult the Site Supervisor.
7. Communicating thoughtfully, professionally and consistently with co-workers, subs and clients.
8. Leading and motivating a crew on the job site to meet the production schedule without sacrificing quality.
In addition, successful Lead Carpenter candidates will be comfortable with current information technology used on job sites including web-based project management systems, consistent and timely electronic communications, and accurate record keeping. They will be willing to continually increase their knowledge by attending workshops, seminars and shows with costs covered by the Company.
Typical Carpenter wage scale starts at $25/hour with Lead Carpenter pay increasing substantially with experience.
We provide equal opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to any legally protected status, such as race, religion, age, color, gender, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, sexual orientation, and disability.
How to Apply:
Please introduce yourself by email and describe your relevant work experience, list the companies you have worked for, and why you would be a great addition to our crew. Include references with phone numbers, and if possible, an up-to-date resume.
We perform background checks.
BuildingLogic Inc.
the art of design + the science of building
845/443-0657
P.O. Box 210, Gardiner NY 12525
BuildingLogicInc.com
PS: If you do what you do because it's your passion, not just to hammer nails and get paid, if you're tired of working on your own and chasing jobs, or you'd like to find a company aligned with your values, let's talk.