Urban Maintenance, Inc.

Experienced Lead Carpenter

LocationSeattle, WA
Job TypeFull-time
Salary$83,200-$99,840

About This Job

UMI is an established and fast-growing general contracting company dedicated to delivering high-quality value for both corporate and residential clients throughout the Greater Seattle area.

To meet the increasing demand for construction services, we are seeking an experienced Lead Carpenter to join our accomplished and hardworking team.

This role requires a skilled professional who can work in diverse settings to produce exceptional results while also managing multiple projects and crews. The ideal candidate is not only an expert in carpentry but also a confident leader with excellent communication, problem-solving skills, and the ability to supervise teams and subcontractors effectively.


Job Duties and Responsibilities:

Understand and meet customer requirements
Manage multiple active projects and oversee site crews and subcontractors
Read blueprints, drawings, and sketches to fully grasp project scope
Take accurate measurements and calculate required materials
Cut, shape, and smooth lumber and other materials to spec
Construct framing, staircases, and other structural elements
Install window frames, doors, baseboards, and trim
Lay flooring, roofing, or drywall to level and compatibility
Install cabinetry, shelving, and other built-ins
Conduct property inspections and perform repair/maintenance work
Respond to and execute change orders
Perform light work in other trades (electrical, plumbing, tile, granite, painting, etc.)
Collaborate with subcontractors
Recommend job improvements and alternative methods as needed
Ensure compliance with building codes, OSHA, and job site safety
Maintain job site cleanliness, order, and professionalism


Skills & Requirements:

Proven experience as a Lead Carpenter or equivalent
Strong leadership and project management capabilities
Hands-on experience in both rough and finish carpentry
Ability to manage multiple job sites and team members simultaneously
Proficiency with power and hand tools
Strong blueprint reading and technical drawing interpretation skills
Familiarity with construction math and material calculations
Knowledge of job site safety regulations and best practices
Excellent communication and time management skills
Must have a reliable vehicle, valid driver’s license, clean driving record, cell phone, and basic tools


Our Company Culture:

Detail-oriented – We value precision and quality craftsmanship
Outcome-focused – We prioritize results and client satisfaction
People-first – We promote a supportive, inclusive, and fair work environment
Team-driven – We value cooperation, collaboration, and mutual respect


Work Schedule:

Monday–Thursday
Typical hours: 7.30 AM – 5.30 PM
(Some flexibility depending on project needs)


Job Type: Full-time


Pay: $40.00 - $48.00 per hour


Benefits:

401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance


Schedule:

10 hour shift
4x10
Day shift


Experience:

Construction: 5 years (Preferred)
Carpentry: 5 years (Preferred)


Work Location: In person

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