- Location
- Madison, WI
- Type
- Full-time
- Department
- Construction
- Seniority
- Lead
- Closing date
- Jun 15, 2026
- Source
- ApplyToJob
Description
Housewrights, a premier residential design-build firm, specializes in delivering high-quality new homes, additions, and remodeling projects to clients throughout south-central Wisconsin. We pride ourselves on offering an exceptional design process and a seamless construction experience, all supported by a team of personable and professional experts.
Our commitment is to deliver well-designed, high-performing residential solutions that combine functional precision, technical expertise, and inspiring aesthetics—all while maintaining a strong focus on value. We are currently looking to grow our team with Lead Carpenters!
LEAD CARPENTER
As a Lead Carpenter, you will play a key role in executing remodels and new home construction projects. You’ll oversee various phases of construction while guiding other carpenters and ensuring high standards of quality are met. This is a bags-on, site-based role with leadership and supervisory responsibilities.
What We’re Looking For:
Our commitment is to deliver well-designed, high-performing residential solutions that combine functional precision, technical expertise, and inspiring aesthetics—all while maintaining a strong focus on value. We are currently looking to grow our team with Lead Carpenters!
LEAD CARPENTER
As a Lead Carpenter, you will play a key role in executing remodels and new home construction projects. You’ll oversee various phases of construction while guiding other carpenters and ensuring high standards of quality are met. This is a bags-on, site-based role with leadership and supervisory responsibilities.
What We’re Looking For:
- A minimum of five (5) years of experience in residential construction and remodeling.
- Strong carpentry skills in framing, exterior and interior trim, and finish carpentry.
- Ability to manage project sites, including material coordination and subcontractor oversight.
- High self-motivation, problem-solving abilities, and teamwork.
- Familiarity with Wisconsin UDC and green building principles is a plus.
- Opportunities to work alongside skilled carpenters and develop your craft.
- A supportive, growth-oriented environment where you’ll be valued for your contributions.
- Challenging yet rewarding projects in a company that prioritizes both quality and customer satisfaction.
- Housewrights is an equal opportunity employer.
Skills
Carpentry