Lead Carpenter / Project Lead

Artwell Construction – San Diego, CA

Artwell Construction is a small, well-established residential remodeling company specializing in high-quality renovations throughout Ocean Beach, Point Loma, and the surrounding San Diego area. We take pride in doing exceptional work, treating our clients with respect, and maintaining a positive, professional work environment.

We're looking for an experienced Lead Carpenter who can take ownership of small to mid-sized remodeling projects from start to finish. This is a hands-on position for someone who enjoys solving problems, leading by example, and producing quality craftsmanship.

If you're dependable, organized, take pride in your work, and enjoy working with a great team, we'd like to talk with you.

Responsibilities
Manage and lead residential remodeling projects from start to finish.
Read and interpret plans, specifications, and construction drawings.
Perform high-quality finish and rough carpentry.
Coordinate and oversee subcontractors and apprentices.
Plan daily workflow and keep projects moving efficiently.
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe job site.
Communicate professionally with homeowners, subcontractors, and management.
Identify potential issues early and develop practical solutions.
Ensure all work meets company quality standards and applicable building codes.
Qualifications
Minimum 7 years of residential construction experience.
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
Strong knowledge of residential remodeling methods and materials.
Experience with framing, finish carpentry, drywall, doors, windows, trim, cabinetry, and general construction.
Ability to read blueprints and construction drawings.
Excellent organizational and problem-solving skills.
Professional appearance and positive attitude.
Valid California driver's license with reliable transportation (truck preferred).
Must own basic hand tools and power tools.
Bonus Skills (Not Required)

Experience with:

Plumbing
Electrical
Tile installation
Drywall finishing
Painting

Bilingual (English/Spanish) is a plus but not required.

What We Offer
Full-time, year-round work
Projects located primarily in Ocean Beach and Point Loma with very little travel
Supportive, respectful work environment
High-quality residential remodeling projects
401(k)
401(k) matching
Health insurance
Gas card after successful completion of the probationary period
Opportunity for long-term growth with a company that values craftsmanship
We Are Looking For Someone Who...
Takes pride in producing exceptional work.
Shows up on time and is dependable.
Communicates well with clients and coworkers.
Keeps an organized and clean job site.
Can think ahead and solve problems without constant supervision.
Treats customers' homes with care and respect.

If you're an experienced carpenter looking for a company that values quality over speed and believes in doing things the right way, we'd love to hear from you.

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