Lead Carpenter & Shop Foreman Rockport Post & Beam – Rockport, Maine Rockport Post & Beam is seeking a skilled and motivated Lead Carpenter & Shop Foreman to join our team. This role involves leading a small crew in the layout, cutout, and assembly of timber frame home and barn projects, both in the shop and on-site. If you take pride in craftsmanship, enjoy leading a crew, and want to expand your skills into timber framing, this is a strong opportunity to grow with a respected local builder. We focus on building efficient timeless structures, which exceed the expectations of our clients and will be enjoyed by generations to come. ________________________________________ Key Responsibilities • Layout of timber frames and structural panels • Lead and work alongside crew in the shop to cut and prepare timber frame components • Supervise and participate in on-site assembly of frames and panel systems • Coordinate workflow and maintain efficiency with a small crew • Perform general carpentry tasks related to timber frame projects ________________________________________ Qualifications & Experience • Strong background in general carpentry, including: o Conventional framing o Installation of siding, trim, windows, and exterior finishes o Finish carpentry • Understanding of building science principles • Proven experience leading a small crew of carpenters and helpers • Ability to read plans and execute layouts accurately • Timber frame experience is a plus, but not required ________________________________________ What We Offer • Opportunity to learn and specialize in timber framing • Competitive pay based on experience • Full-time, 40 hours per week • Paid holidays • Flexible PTO • 3% matching SIMPLE IRA • A rewarding and fulfilling work experience ________________________________________ Work Environment • Combination of shop-based fabrication (70%) and on-site construction (30%) • Projects primarily located in Mid-coast Maine • Supportive small company culture ________________________________________ How to Apply Submit your resume and a brief description of your experience to Evan@rockportpostandbeam.com. Provide three professional references.