Lead Carpenter - Residential Remodeling (Salem, NH)
Blackdog Builders, Inc., Salem, New Hampshire, us, 03079
Lead Carpenter - Residential Remodeling (Salem, NH)
We're Hiring: Lead Carpenters
Locations:
Salem & Nashua, NH | Blackdog Builders, Inc.
Are you a skilled carpenter who takes pride in detail and craftsmanship?
Join the award‑winning team at
Blackdog Builders
as a
Lead
Carpenter . This role is perfect for an experienced carpenter who is looking for steady, year‑round work offering a great work/life balance. When you join us, you'll be part of a
supportive, award‑winning team
with opportunities to grow your career in a company that values people, quality, and craftsmanship. Blackdog Builders is proud to be recognized as one of
2025's Best Companies to Work For in NH
by Business NH Magazine. Since 1989, we’ve been helping homeowners bring their dreams to life, building our reputation as a trusted name in the industry.
As one of our Lead Carpenters, you'll bring to life the fantastic remodeling projects our clients have been dreaming of, including:
Kitchen & Bathroom Remodeling ~ custom islands, unique designs, luxury bathrooms
Whole-Home Remodeling & Additions ~ home offices, laundry rooms, garage conversions
Exterior Remodeling ~ sunrooms, porches, entryways
Responsibilities
Lead jobsite execution for residential remodeling projects from demolition through punch list
Perform layout, framing, window/door installations, cabinetry, trim, and finish carpentry
Read plans; perform material takeoffs from site conditions/blueprints
Coordinate daily with Project Managers; sequence trades to maintain schedule and quality
Uphold jobsite safety, protection, and cleanliness; model professional client interaction
Complete daily documentation (pictures, notes, time) using mobile tools/JobTread software (we will train you!)
Qualifications
5 or more years of residential remodeling experience (preferably as a lead carpenter)
Valid U.S. driver's license and reliable vehicle (local travel in Southern NH/Northern MA)
Personal hand/power tools appropriate for a lead carpenter
Precision and pride in craftsmanship
Ability to perform material takeoffs from site conditions and blueprints
Professionalism and ability to communicate clearly with clients, Project Managers and trade partners
Comfort with basic technology (smartphone/tablet; Apple or Android)
Strong verbal and written communication skills in English to ensure accurate documentation and client interaction
Able to work inside/outside, on ladders/on roofs, and lift/carry materials safely
Willingness to complete a background check post-offer (consistent with law)
Alignment with our culture emphasizing integrity, communication, quality, and continuous improvement
And most importantly pride in your work and a passion for being part of a values‑driven team!
Schedule, Pay & Benefits
Pay:
$32.00-$40.00/hour (based on experience, excluding overtime)
Performance-based bonus potential
on individual jobs
$2,000 Sign-on Bonus
Company profit‑sharing
Steady, full-time, year‑round work (W-2 Employee)
Flexible schedule options: 4-day or 5-day work week
401(k) with 50% company match (up to 5% of pay)
Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays in your 1st year
Paid Volunteer Day Off
Health insurance with employer contribution
Company-paid Life Insurance
Dental & other supplemental insurance options
Personal Tool Purchasing Program
A supportive, fun, and rewarding workplace!
Ready to Join the Pack? Learn more about us at www.blackdogbuilders.com/
Equal Opportunity Employer
Blackdog Builders, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate based on age, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, national origin, religion, disability, genetic information, military status, marital status, or any other status protected by law. We provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and for sincerely held religious beliefs. Please let us know if you need an accommodation during the hiring process.
Employment with Blackdog Builders, Inc. is at-will. Any offer of employment may be contingent on a background check conducted after a conditional offer and in compliance with applicable laws. Driving record checks may be required for roles involving company/insured driving.
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Locations:
Salem & Nashua, NH | Blackdog Builders, Inc.
Are you a skilled carpenter who takes pride in detail and craftsmanship?
Join the award‑winning team at
Blackdog Builders
as a
Lead
Carpenter . This role is perfect for an experienced carpenter who is looking for steady, year‑round work offering a great work/life balance. When you join us, you'll be part of a
supportive, award‑winning team
with opportunities to grow your career in a company that values people, quality, and craftsmanship. Blackdog Builders is proud to be recognized as one of
2025's Best Companies to Work For in NH
by Business NH Magazine. Since 1989, we’ve been helping homeowners bring their dreams to life, building our reputation as a trusted name in the industry.
As one of our Lead Carpenters, you'll bring to life the fantastic remodeling projects our clients have been dreaming of, including:
Kitchen & Bathroom Remodeling ~ custom islands, unique designs, luxury bathrooms
Whole-Home Remodeling & Additions ~ home offices, laundry rooms, garage conversions
Exterior Remodeling ~ sunrooms, porches, entryways
Responsibilities
Lead jobsite execution for residential remodeling projects from demolition through punch list
Perform layout, framing, window/door installations, cabinetry, trim, and finish carpentry
Read plans; perform material takeoffs from site conditions/blueprints
Coordinate daily with Project Managers; sequence trades to maintain schedule and quality
Uphold jobsite safety, protection, and cleanliness; model professional client interaction
Complete daily documentation (pictures, notes, time) using mobile tools/JobTread software (we will train you!)
Qualifications
5 or more years of residential remodeling experience (preferably as a lead carpenter)
Valid U.S. driver's license and reliable vehicle (local travel in Southern NH/Northern MA)
Personal hand/power tools appropriate for a lead carpenter
Precision and pride in craftsmanship
Ability to perform material takeoffs from site conditions and blueprints
Professionalism and ability to communicate clearly with clients, Project Managers and trade partners
Comfort with basic technology (smartphone/tablet; Apple or Android)
Strong verbal and written communication skills in English to ensure accurate documentation and client interaction
Able to work inside/outside, on ladders/on roofs, and lift/carry materials safely
Willingness to complete a background check post-offer (consistent with law)
Alignment with our culture emphasizing integrity, communication, quality, and continuous improvement
And most importantly pride in your work and a passion for being part of a values‑driven team!
Schedule, Pay & Benefits
Pay:
$32.00-$40.00/hour (based on experience, excluding overtime)
Performance-based bonus potential
on individual jobs
$2,000 Sign-on Bonus
Company profit‑sharing
Steady, full-time, year‑round work (W-2 Employee)
Flexible schedule options: 4-day or 5-day work week
401(k) with 50% company match (up to 5% of pay)
Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays in your 1st year
Paid Volunteer Day Off
Health insurance with employer contribution
Company-paid Life Insurance
Dental & other supplemental insurance options
Personal Tool Purchasing Program
A supportive, fun, and rewarding workplace!
Ready to Join the Pack? Learn more about us at www.blackdogbuilders.com/
Equal Opportunity Employer
Blackdog Builders, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate based on age, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, national origin, religion, disability, genetic information, military status, marital status, or any other status protected by law. We provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and for sincerely held religious beliefs. Please let us know if you need an accommodation during the hiring process.
Employment with Blackdog Builders, Inc. is at-will. Any offer of employment may be contingent on a background check conducted after a conditional offer and in compliance with applicable laws. Driving record checks may be required for roles involving company/insured driving.
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