Job Description
Responsibilities
- Leading the team of junior carpenters.
- Installing wooden structures such as roofing frames, rafters, partitions, joists and stud work.
- Designing and installing cabinets, shelving, fitted furniture, drywall and insulation.
- Adding fixtures and fittings such as door handles, locks, hinges and closures.
- Selecting lumber by size and strength to suit each job, sourcing wood to suit the customer’s budget and style
- Calculating the number of fasteners required for each job.
- Liaising with clients, suppliers and other construction professionals.
- Reading blueprints and designs to work to specifications prepared by other construction professionals, architects and building code recommendations.