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Lead Carpenter - Residential Remodeling (Salem, NH)

Date Posted: May 17, 2026
Yearly: USD - USD

Job Detail

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    Location Chinna Salem, New Hampshire, United States of America
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    Job Type: Permanent
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    Apply Before: Jun 17, 2026

Job Description

Overview

Blackdog Builders, Inc. is seeking a skilled Lead Carpenter for residential remodeling projects in Salem and Nashua, NH. This role is ideal for experienced carpenters looking for steady, year-round work while being part of a team that values craftsmanship and quality.

Key responsibilities

  • Lead jobsite execution for residential remodeling projects from demolition through punch list
  • Perform layout, framing, window/door installations, cabinetry, trim, and finish carpentry
  • Read plans and perform material takeoffs from site conditions/blueprints
  • Coordinate daily with Project Managers and sequence trades to maintain schedule and quality
  • Uphold jobsite safety, protection, and cleanliness; model professional client interaction
  • Complete daily documentation using mobile tools and JobTread software

Required skills

  • 5 or more years of residential remodeling experience
  • Valid U.S. driver's license and reliable vehicle
  • Personal hand/power tools appropriate for a lead carpenter
  • Ability to perform material takeoffs from site conditions and blueprints
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills in English
  • Comfort with basic technology (smartphone/tablet; Apple or Android)
  • Ability to work inside/outside, on ladders/roofs, and safely lift/carry materials
  • Alignment with a culture emphasizing integrity, communication, quality, and continuous improvement

What the company offers

  • $32.00-$40.00/hour pay based on experience
  • Performance-based bonus potential on individual jobs
  • $2,000 sign-on bonus
  • Company profit-sharing
  • Flexible schedule options: 4-day or 5-day work week
  • 401(k) with 50% company match (up to 5% of pay)
  • Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays in your 1st year
  • Paid Volunteer Day Off
  • Health insurance with employer contribution
  • Company-paid Life Insurance
  • Dental & other supplemental insurance options
  • Personal Tool Purchasing Program
  • A supportive, fun, and rewarding workplace

Skills Required

Company Overview

Chinna Salem, New Hampshire, United States of America

Blackdog Builders, Inc. is an award-winning team recognized for its commitment to quality and craftsmanship in residential remodeling. Established in 1989, the company has built a strong reputation by helping homeowners bring their dreams to life and... Read More

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