Lead Carpenter

Madison, WI
Full Time
Housewrights
Experienced
Housewrights, a premier residential design-build firm, specializes in delivering high-quality new homes, additions, and remodeling projects to clients throughout south-central Wisconsin. We pride ourselves on offering an exceptional design process and a seamless construction experience, all supported by a team of personable and professional experts.
 
Our commitment is to deliver well-designed, high-performing residential solutions that combine functional precision, technical expertise, and inspiring aesthetics—all while maintaining a strong focus on value. We are currently looking to grow our team with Lead Carpenters! 

LEAD CARPENTER
As a Lead Carpenter, you will play a key role in executing remodels and new home construction projects. You’ll oversee various phases of construction while guiding other carpenters and ensuring high standards of quality are met. This is a bags-on, site-based role with leadership and supervisory responsibilities.
 
What We’re Looking For:
  • A minimum of five (5) years of experience in residential construction and remodeling.
  • Strong carpentry skills in framing, exterior and interior trim, and finish carpentry.
  • Ability to manage project sites, including material coordination and subcontractor oversight.
  • High self-motivation, problem-solving abilities, and teamwork.
  • Familiarity with Wisconsin UDC and green building principles is a plus.
Why You’ll Love Working With Us:
  • Opportunities to work alongside skilled carpenters and develop your craft.
  • A supportive, growth-oriented environment where you’ll be valued for your contributions.
  • Challenging yet rewarding projects in a company that prioritizes both quality and customer satisfaction.
  • Housewrights is an equal opportunity employer.
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