Job Description

Carpentry Supervisor
Job Title: Carpentry Supervisor / Shop Foreman
Employment Type: Full-Time
About the Role:
We are seeking an experienced and motivated Carpentry Supervisor to lead our workshop team. In this leadership role, you will be responsible for overseeing daily operations, coordinating workflow, mentoring carpenters, and ensuring that all projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.
Key Responsibilities:

• Plan, organize, and direct the daily activities of the carpentry team.
• Read project plans and blueprints, and assign tasks to team members accordingly.
• Monitor workflow and production schedules to ensure timely completion of projects.
• Train, mentor, and provide guidance to carpenters and apprentices.
• Enforce strict quality control measures and inspect finished work.
• Manage material inventory and coordinate with procurement for supplies.
• Enforce and promote a culture of safety, ensuring all team members adhere to OSHA and company safety regulations.
• Resolve any workplace issues and maintain high team morale.
• Collaborate with project managers, designers, and other departments.

Qualifications & Skills:

• Extensive experience as a carpenter, with proven experience in a leadership or supervisory role.
• Comprehensive knowledge of carpentry techniques, materials, and tools.
• Strong ability to read and interpret complex blueprints and project plans.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Proficient in project management, scheduling, and resource allocation.
• Ability to problem-solve, make decisions, and work under pressure.
• Strong focus on quality, safety, and efficiency.
• High school diploma or equivalent; additional qualifications in construction management or a related field are a plus.

Skills Required