Lead Carpenter

2w2 weeks ago

Association of Village Council Presidents

Bethel, US · Full-time · $85,000 – $115,000

About this role

Lead carpenters must be able to lead a crew of 3 to 4 people on residential remodeling projects. Remote Alaska residential remodeling experience is a plus. This role demands hands-on expertise in rural construction environments.

Study individual job sites, plan work, and accurately take off construction materials daily. Estimate amount of work and time required for each job. Build foundations, level buildings, and handle all phases of residential construction from installation to finishing.

Manage materials and supplies to ensure efficient job progression. Understand construction logistics in rural Alaska. Prepare project labor coding on timesheets and work with Human Resources and Transportation Director to hire, discipline, or fire onsite employees.

Interact with the general public while maintaining a professional attitude. Travel frequently within the region for projects. Work in outdoor environments using various transport like jet, small plane, four-wheeler, snow machine, or boat.

Requirements

Proof of construction supervisory experience with minimum 4 years
Resume of previous employment with references
Proficiency with residential construction
Four years working in a carpenter position
High school diploma or GED
Apprenticeship trade in construction or maintenance strongly preferred
Fluency in Yup’ik and English strongly preferred
Valid State of Alaska Driver’s License with good driving record to be insured on AVCP Vehicle Policy

Responsibilities

Study individual job sites, plan work, and accurately take off construction material
Estimate amount of work and time required for job
Build foundations and level buildings
Handle all phases of residential construction including installation of windows, doors, insulation, sealing, flooring, siding, roof work, stairs, finish carpentry, cabinets, and countertops
Manage materials and supplies to facilitate efficient progression of work
Understand construction logistics in rural Alaska
Prepare project labor coding on timesheets
Work with Human Resources Department and Transportation Director to hire, discipline, and fire onsite employees