Lead Carpenter at commonwealthhome

Compensation

$45/hr

Location: Vienna, Virginia
Type: Full-time
Level: Lead
Posted: Jul 15, 2026

Description

Commonwealth Home Design in Vienna, VA is seeking a Lead Carpenter to manage residential remodeling projects. The successful candidate will oversee field operations, coordinate subcontractors, perform hands-on work, ensure quality installation, and communicate effectively with clients. This role requires extensive experience in residential remodeling, strong organizational skills, and the ability to troubleshoot issues.

Required Skills

residential remodeling management
framing
cabinet making
trimming
drywall finishing
tile laying
painting
general finish work
subcontractor coordination
crew management
client communication
organizational skills

Additional Information

Required Previous Experiences: experience managing residential remodeling or construction projects in the field
Strong all-around remodeling experience, including framing, cabinetry, trim work, doors/windows, drywall, tile, paint, and general finish work
Preferred Qualifications: Ability to recognize when work is not being installed correctly, troubleshoot issues in the field, and step in hands-on when needed to keep projects progressing
Ability to manage subcontractors and crews and maintain accountability on site
Professional communication skills with clients, vendors, and coworkers
Strong organization and follow-through in a fast-moving environment
Pride in delivering high-quality work and creating a positive client experience