Carpenter/Foreman
Aerotek
**Job Title: Carpenter Foreman**
**Job Description**
We are seeking a skilled Carpenter Foreman with expertise in installing wooden structures such as roofing frames, rafters, partitions, joists, and stud work. The role involves designing and installing cabinets, shelving, fitted furniture, drywall, and insulation, along with adding fixtures like door handles, locks, hinges, and closures. You will select lumber based on size and strength to suit each job, sourcing wood that aligns with the customer's budget and style. Additionally, you will calculate the number of fasteners needed for each job and liaise with clients, suppliers, and other construction professionals. Reading blueprints and designs to work to specifications prepared by architects and construction professionals is essential.
**Responsibilities**
+ Install wooden structures such as roofing frames, rafters, partitions, joists, and stud work.
+ Design and install cabinets, shelving, fitted furniture, drywall, and insulation.
+ Add fixtures and fittings such as door handles, locks, hinges, and closures.
+ Select lumber by size and strength to suit each job, sourcing wood to match the customer's budget and style.
+ Calculate the number of fasteners required for each job.
+ Liaise with clients, suppliers, and other construction professionals.
+ Read blueprints and designs to work to specifications prepared by architects and construction professionals.
+ Run 1-2 projects efficiently and understand the full scope of each project without rework.
+ Work on customer-facing projects like pergolas, pool houses, pools, and finishing basements.
**Essential Skills**
+ Minimum 5 years of experience in landscape construction.
+ Ability to work well with others.
+ Effective verbal and written communication skills.
+ Strong time management skills.
+ Ability to read and interpret blueprints and specifications.
+ Proficiency in operating required equipment and tools safely and responsibly.
+ Knowledge of specific materials, methods, tools, and equipment required for construction and landscaping.
**Additional Skills & Qualifications**
+ Valid Driver’s License.
**Why Work Here?**
Join a family-owned business that offers good benefits including 401K and Health Benefits. You will be part of a team that values strong work ethics and provides a supportive work environment.
**Work Environment**
The work environment involves outdoor residential projects. You will be working directly with customers, focusing on high-end hardscaping and landscaping projects. The role requires the use of hand tools, power tools, and the ability to read blueprints.
**Job Type & Location**
This is a Permanent position based out of Wilmington, Delaware.
**Pay and Benefits**
The pay range for this position is $62400.00 - $83200.00/yr.
Employee Benefits Package
Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
Retirement Plans
401(k) plan.
Paid Time Off.
Company holidays.
Work-Life Balance
Professional Development
Training and development programs.
Career advancement opportunities.
Disclaimer: This benefits package is a general overview and may not reflect the exact benefits offered. Specific details and eligibility criteria will be discussed during the interview process.
**Workplace Type**
This is a fully onsite position in Wilmington,DE.
**Application Deadline**
This position is anticipated to close on May 15, 2025.
**About Aerotek:**
We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.
Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
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