Construction Carpenter - LEAD

Carpenterfull-time·Seattle, WA·West Seattle
$45 per hour range - DOE
full-timesenior level

Construction Carpenter

Description

Avid Builders is an award-winning general contractor based in West Seattle, specializing in high-quality craftsmanship for residential new construction and major renovation projects. We are seeking experienced carpenters capable of supporting all facets of these projects throughout the West Seattle area. As a strong and growing company with a solid reputation, we value skilled people who share our commitment to craftsmanship, teamwork, and long-term success.

What We Offer

  • Opportunities to grow with the company and become more self-sufficient in the field.
  • Potential to manage multiple projects and lead a team of your own.
  • Direct collaboration with the company owner.
  • Flexible scheduling and a supportive work environment.
What We’re Looking For
  • Communicates clearly and professionally with clients, co-workers, subcontractors, and the office.
  • Handles daily general carpentry duties and is willing to do what it takes to get the job done.
  • Maintains a solution-oriented, goal-focused mindset.
  • Can read drawings and understand how to assemble a variety of projects.
  • Brings integrity, honesty, and a genuine passion for construction.
  • Has strong, well-rounded carpentry skills, including framing, layout, demolition, finish carpentry, and accessory installation.
  • Understands subcontractor scopes of work and can help manage, coordinate, and troubleshoot field issues.
  • Can create, adapt, and follow project schedules.
  • Balances attention to detail with an understanding of the big picture.
  • Has the ability to manage others and provide strong leadership.
  • Takes a proactive approach to all aspects of a project and can plan days, weeks, and months ahead.
  • Has strong references.
  • Is dependable and has reliable transportation and tools.
  • Has a minimum of 10 years of construction experience.
Compensation and Benefits
  • $45 per hour range, depending on experience.
  • 10 days of PTO.
  • Medical benefits.
  • Flexible hours.
Please submit a resume to be considered as part of our team.

Contact

Posted Aug 26, 2026 (21 hours ago)