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Remodeling Lead Carpenter / Project Coordinator

Forino, Ridgeland, SC, United States


Key Responsibilities

Carpentry & On-Site Work: Perform high-quality carpentry, including framing, trim work, door/window installation, cabinetry adjustments, and general remodeling tasks.

Maintain jobsite organization, cleanliness, and safety.

Solve day-to-day construction issues proactively without constant oversight.

Client Interaction & Communication

Conduct on-site walk-throughs with homeowners to discuss project scope, progress, and next steps.

Communicate clearly and professionally, representing the company’s values at all times.

Explain remodeling processes, timelines, expectations, and any necessary decisions homeowners need to make.

Project Coordination

Review plans, scopes of work, and material lists; identify missing information and follow up as needed.

Coordinate with subcontractors and internal team members to keep work on schedule.

Assist in scheduling inspections, deliveries, and trade partners.

Document progress using company systems (photos, notes, updates).

Estimating & Job Setup

Take basic measurements and gather information needed to create accurate bids.

Obtain quotes from suppliers and subcontractors when needed.

Work with the project manager or estimator to finalize scopes and pricing.

Assist with ordering materials and verifying deliveries.

Qualifications
Required:

Residential remodeling or carpentry experience; strong understanding of remodeling sequences, building components, and typical residential construction practices.

Excellent communication skills, especially in customer-occupied homes.

Ability to work independently, make decisions, and problem-solve on site.

Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.

Preferred:

Experience coordinating small remodeling projects or leading a crew.

Ability to read blueprints and understand construction documents.

Basic estimating experience (or willingness to learn).

Familiarity with project management or construction management software.

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