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Skilled Crew Lead
Job Title: Skilled Crew Lead
Job Type: Full-Time
Location: City, State
Pay: $25-$40 per hour (based on experience)
Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced and motivated Skilled Crew Lead to oversee a small crew while performing high-quality construction and renovation work. The ideal candidate is dependable, takes pride in craftsmanship, communicates effectively, and leads by example. This position requires hands-on work as well as the ability to organize daily tasks, ensure projects stay on schedule, and maintain quality and safety standards.
Responsibilities
- Lead and supervise a crew on residential and light commercial projects.
- Read and interpret plans, drawings, and work orders.
- Perform skilled carpentry, remodeling, and general construction work.
- Coordinate daily job site activities and assign tasks.
- Ensure work is completed safely, efficiently, and to company quality standards.
- Train and mentor crew members.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and professional job site.
- Communicate project progress and any issues with management and customers.
- Operate and maintain hand and power tools safely.
- Ensure materials and equipment are available for daily work.
Qualifications
- 5+ years of construction or remodeling experience.
- Previous crew lead or supervisory experience preferred.
- Strong knowledge of framing, finish carpentry, drywall, flooring, trim, siding, windows, doors, or similar trades.
- Ability to read blueprints and solve problems independently.
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
- Ability to lift 50+ pounds and work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
Preferred Skills
- Experience with remodeling and home renovations.
- Ability to operate construction equipment.
- OSHA certification is a plus.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
Benefits
- Competitive pay based on experience
- Paid time off
- Overtime opportunities
- Company vehicle or vehicle allowance (if applicable)
- Opportunities for advancement
- Supportive team environment
