Lead Carpenter - Custom Residential Construction

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<h3>Job Description</h3><p>Job Description<p><p></p><p><strong>Lead Carpenter - Custom Residential Construction<br />Oaken Builders<br />Commute to Manitoba, Canada | Full-Time | Onsite</strong></p><p><strong>Build with Integrity. Lead with Excellence.</strong></p><p>At <strong>Oaken Builders,</strong> a Manitoba-based builder specializing in <strong>high-end custom homes and </strong><strong>renovations</strong>, we combine precision, artistry, and teamwork to deliver exceptional results that stand the test of time.</p><p>We&#39;re looking for a <strong>Lead Carpenter </strong>who not only has technical mastery but also a deep sense of ownership, pride, and purpose in their work. The ideal candidate brings both hands-on skills and leadership strength to elevate every project and person they work with.</p><p><strong>What You&#39;ll Do</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and perform high-quality carpentry work - from framing and millwork to fine finishing - ensuring every detail meets Oaken&#39;s craftsmanship standards.</li><li>Read and interpret construction drawings and specifications with accuracy and foresight.</li><li>Plan ahead: identify challenges early, coordinate with the project manager, and keep timelines and budgets on track.</li><li>Mentor apprentices and junior carpenters, modeling professionalism, efficiency, and pride in the craft.</li><li>Enforce safety, quality control, and jobsite organization at all times.</li><li>Represent Oaken Builders with professionalism and humility - with the mindset that every home reflects our name and your workmanship.</li></ul><p><strong>What You Bring</strong></p><ul><li><strong>5+ years of residential carpentry experience,</strong> with lead or supervisory experience strongly preferred.</li><li>Proven skill in <strong>custom home building, renovations, and finishing carpentry.</strong></li><li>Strong ability to p<strong>lan, problem-solve, and manage priorities </strong>in a fast-paced, detail-driven environment.</li><li>A leadership style rooted in <strong>accountability, mentorship, and teamwork.</strong></li><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.</li><li> Valid driver&#39;s license and reliable transportation.</li><li>A genuine commitment to bringing your <strong>God-given talents</strong> to your craft - and using them to build something meaningful.</li></ul><p><strong>How to Apply</strong></p><p>If you&#39;re a seasoned carpenter ready to lead, teach, and leave a mark of excellence on every project, we&#39;d love to meet you.</p><p><br><br></p><br><br><b><i>Job Posted by ApplicantPro</i></b><br /></p></p>