Project Leadership to Senior Commercial Carpenter

Project Leadership to Senior Commercial Carpenter Expert Commercial Builder with a Path to Project Leadership

Job Title: Senior Commercial Carpenter
Company: A. Pickett Construction, Inc.
Location: Kingston, PA (With regional travel to job sites)
Job Type: Full-Time
Schedule: Monday Friday (Night shift and out-of-town work available!)
Pay Range: $19.00 $25.00 per hour (Based on Experience) + Performance Bonuses & Shift Differentials!

The Opportunity

Apply your mastery of carpentry to high-stakes commercial and industrial projects.

A. Pickett Construction, Inc. is a premier, family-owned general contractor seeking an expert-level Senior Commercial Carpenter to join our team. This role is specifically designed for a seasoned professional looking to grow into a true leadership position.

Because we are rapidly growing while several of our senior leaders prepare for retirement, we offer a massive, clear promotional track to Foreman, Superintendent, or Project Manager. You will have the autonomy to manage complex builds while being fully supported by a company that values technical precision, integrity, and the long-term success of its people.

What You Will Be Doing

You will be the driving force on the job site, executing elite craftsmanship and keeping vigorous project schedules on track:

• Expert Craftsmanship: Execute expert-level rough and finish carpentry for large-scale commercial and industrial facilities.
• Site Autonomy: Transition seamlessly between multiple high-priority projects with minimal oversight and high organizational efficiency.
• Problem Solving: Proactively troubleshoot complex architectural and structural obstacles on-site to maintain project momentum.
• Project Coordination: Collaborate closely with management to clarify technical project requirements and relay critical progress updates.
• Mentorship & Leadership: Actively mentor junior crew members and apprentices to uphold the companys elite standards for quality and safety across every job site.

What You Need to Succeed (Qualifications) Required Qualifications:

• Experience: A minimum of 5 years of proven, professional carpentry experience specifically within a commercial or industrial setting.
• Technical Mastery: Expert, hands-on proficiency in operating a full range of power tools, pneumatic tools, and hand tools.
• Mindset: Strong communication skills and a highly proactive, growth-oriented mindset. You are ready to step up and lead.
• Licensure & Travel: A valid Driver's License is strictly required (must be insurable under the company's auto policy). You must have the ability to travel to various regional job locations.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Specialized Skills: Specialized, high-level skills in joinery, cabinet-making, or high-end architectural millwork are a massive plus!
• Leadership Background: Previous experience acting in a lead hand, foreman, or supervisory capacity.
• Project History: A prior history of working on complex "ground-up" commercial builds or large-scale facility renovations.

Compensation & Premium Benefits

We invest heavily in the professionals who build our reputation. We offer a highly competitive total rewards package:

• Solid Base Pay: $19.00 $25.00 per hour strictly based on your experience, plus lucrative Performance Bonuses.
• Maximizing Your Paycheck: Paid Night Shift and Out-of-Town Differentials provided for specific project assignments!
• Financial Growth: A 401(k) Retirement Program, plus highly lucrative Employee Profit Sharing!
• Career Development: A highly defined, fast-tracked advancement opportunity to Foreman, Superintendent, Project Manager, or Estimator, backed by ongoing leadership training.
• Health & Wellness: Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance (pending plan guidelines).
• Work-Life Balance: Comprehensive Paid Time Off (PTO), including paid vacation and holidays.

About A. Pickett Construction, Inc.

A. Pickett Construction, Inc. is a premier family-owned commercial general contractor that has defined quality in the Mid-Atlantic region since 1985. We specialize in complex industrial projects and "vigorous" schedules where customer satisfaction is the absolute primary metric of success. As we prepare for a generation of leadership retirements, we are actively recruiting the next wave of project leaders to grow with our firm. Learn more at https://www.apickett.com/.

A. Pickett Construction, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender expression, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), political affiliation, military service, or any other status protected by law or regulations. It is our intention that all qualified applicants be given equal opportunity and that selection decisions be based on job-related factors.