Lead Marine Carpenter

Responsibilities:

• Work with & supervise the coordination of a team of marine carpenters in daily tasks & projects.
• Interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications to determine project requirements.
• Fabricate and install structural elements and finishes using various carpentry techniques and materials suitable for marine environments.
• Ensure adherence to safety protocols and regulations during all phases of construction and repair.
• Conduct quality inspections to verify compliance with design and regulatory standards.
• Collaborate with engineers, designers, and project managers to resolve technical issues and achieve project goals.

• Maintain tools, equipment, and materials inventory, ensuring availability for ongoing and future projects.
• Train and mentor junior carpenters to enhance team skills and productivity.

Requirements:

• Must clear a clean driving record check.
• Proven experience as a marine carpenter or similar role
• At least 3 years in a leadership capacity.
• Extensive knowledge of construction techniques, materials, and safety standards.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical documents and blueprints.
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and effectively guide a team.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective collaboration with team members and stakeholders.
• Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks to meet deadlines.

Certifications:

• Valid MA Driver’s License
• CDL-B with Manual and  Air Brakes Endorsement a plus

Ideal Candidate:

• A positive attitude and strong work ethic.
• The ability to thrive in a team-oriented environment.
• Motivation, goal orientation, and a pride in craftsmanship.
• A desire to develop skills in others.
• Accountability and a commitment to safety.
• A valid MS driver’s license
• MASS DOT medical card (or ability to obtain within 30 days)

Professional Development:

In this role, you will become proficient in:

• Applying the “Beacon Way of Carpentry” to construct and install marine structures with precision and quality.
• Gain proficiency in boat handling, operating heavy machinery, driving trucks, rigging, working around cranes, pile driving, welding, and other trade skills.
• Collaborate with team members to achieve project goals safely and efficiently.
• Adhere to all safety protocols and company policies.

Benefits:

• All Tools are supplied
• Competitive pay is based on experience and fit within our company culture.
• Comprehensive healthcare benefits.
• Incentive-based bonuses, paid time off, and paid holidays.
• 401(k) plan with company match.
• Opportunities for bonuses related to employee referrals, consistent attendance, and successful completion of licensing courses.
• Weekly peer recognition and engaging company events.
• Annual performance reviews to support your career development.