Lead Carpenter / Carpentry Foreman

Rolling Hills Construction | Junction City, KS
Pay: $30–$35 per hour + Profit Sharing

Rolling Hills Construction (RHC) is a well-respected, veteran-owned general contracting company based in Junction City, Kansas. We specialize in high-quality residential remodeling and are expanding toward custom home building.

We are looking for a skilled Lead Carpenter who takes pride in their craft and enjoys leading a small crew. This position is responsible for managing day-to-day field operations on remodeling projects while maintaining high standards of quality, safety, and efficiency.

The ideal candidate will be a hands-on leader who can mentor other carpenters, solve problems in the field, and ensure projects meet current building code requirements.

Most of our projects are within 30 miles of Junction City, so you’ll be home every night.

Responsibilities

Lead and manage a crew of 2–3 carpenters
Perform residential remodeling tasks including:
Wall and roof framing
Deck framing and exterior work
Window and door installation
Cabinet installation
Flooring and finish carpentry
Siding installation
Ensure work meets current International Residential Code (IRC) requirements
Coordinate with local code enforcement for mid and final inspections
Communicate professionally with homeowners throughout the project
Work closely with the Project Manager to maintain job schedule and efficiency
Report tool and equipment needs to administrative staff
Assist with equipment inventory and maintenance
Mentor junior carpenters and help develop strong building practices

Requirements

2+ years experience leading a carpentry crew
Strong residential carpentry skills from framing through finish work
Ability to problem solve and make decisions in the field
Ability to reference and work within the International Residential Code
Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
Strong work ethic and professional attitude

Benefits

$30–$35/hour depending on experience
Profit sharing program
Company truck and trailer outfitted with professional tools and equipment
Health insurance (company paid premiums)
Dental insurance (company paid premiums)
401(k) with company match
Flexible PTO
Company apparel
Stable year-round work with a respected local contractor

If you're a motivated carpenter looking to lead projects, build quality work, and grow with a strong local company, we’d like to hear from you.

Please submit your resume and relevant experience to apply.

Learn more about our company at www.rhcks.com

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $30.00 - $35.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee discount
Health insurance
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Profit sharing
Tools provided

Experience:

Lead Carpenter: 2 years (Required)

License/Certification:

Driver's License (Required)

Work Location: In person

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