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What You'll Be Responsible For** - Leading all field operations including layout, framing, and punch completion - Assigning and communicating daily and weekly tasks to subcontractors and crew ...

Framing Install Manager

Milford, DE · On-site

$65K - $90K/yr

The Framing Manager is responsible for the supervision of, and coordination with, independent subcontract framing crews working on 84 Lumber projects. This position is responsible for training ...

The Framing Manager is responsible for the supervision of, and coordination with, independent subcontract framing crews working on 84 Lumber projects. This position is responsible for training ...

Best Large Employers by Forbes, 2025 The Framing Manager is responsible for the supervision of, and ... Recruiting independent subcontractors holding the proper licenses and insurance * Labor cost ...

Best Large Employers by Forbes , 2025 The Framing Manager is responsible for the supervision of ... Recruiting independent subcontractors holding the proper licenses and insurance * Labor cost ...

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How much do framing subcontractor jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for framing subcontractor in the United States is $18.71, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $20.43 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Framing Subcontractor job?

A Framing Subcontractor is a specialized contractor responsible for constructing the structural framework of buildings, including walls, floors, and roofs. They work from blueprints to cut, assemble, and install wood or metal framing components. They typically collaborate with general contractors, ensuring that framing work meets building codes and project specifications. This role requires carpentry skills, knowledge of materials, and an understanding of safety regulations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Framing Subcontractor position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Framing Subcontractor, you need strong carpentry skills, a solid understanding of building codes, blueprint reading, and relevant construction experience. Familiarity with power tools, hand tools, OSHA safety standards, and sometimes a contractor’s license or relevant certifications is important. Strong communication, problem-solving ability, and effective time management set successful framing subcontractors apart. These skills ensure that framing projects are completed safely, on schedule, and to quality standards while coordinating smoothly with general contractors and other trades.

What are some typical daily responsibilities for a Framing Subcontractor on a construction site?

Framing Subcontractors are responsible for interpreting blueprints, measuring and cutting materials, assembling framing components, and installing walls, floors, and roof systems according to project specifications. Daily work often includes supervising a crew, coordinating with other subcontractors, and ensuring all work complies with local building codes and safety regulations. The role may also involve troubleshooting onsite challenges and communicating progress to the general contractor or project manager. A typical day is hands-on and fast-paced, requiring strong attention to detail and adaptability to shifting site conditions.

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Infographic showing various Framing Subcontractor job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 68% Full Time, 30% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $38,920 per year, or $18.7 per hour.

Framing Site Supervisor

East River Contracting

Watertown, SD • On-site

Per diem

Medical, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Framing Site Supervisor Position Opening!

Watertown, SD | East River Contracting

BUILD THE FRAME. LEAD THE CREW. OWN THE JOB.

East River Contracting is hiring a Framing Site Supervisor to lead commercial framing projects from layout to final walkthrough.

This role is for someone who takes pride in quality craftsmanship, leads crews with confidence, and keeps projects moving safely and efficiently from start to finish.

Pay & Perks
  • Competitive pay based on experience
  • Year-round, consistent work
  • Per diem and paid hotels for out-of-town work
  • Company vehicle or vehicle stipend
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
Benefits
  • Health Insurance Reimbursement (up to $150/month)
  • SIMPLE IRA with up to 3% company match
  • Performance-based raises tied to results
  • Additional perks based on experience and role
What You’ll Do
  • Lead and manage crews on commercial framing projects
  • Oversee all phases of framing including layout, wall framing, floor systems, roof systems, and sheathing
  • Read and execute blueprints, elevations, and framing plans accurately
  • Coordinate with operations manager, crew, and subcontractor crews
  • Ensure materials, tools, and equipment are onsite and organized
  • Maintain production schedules and keep projects on track
  • Monitor quality, craftsmanship, and structural accuracy throughout the project
  • Ensure compliance with OSHA and company safety standards
  • Manage daily site operations including crew direction and workflow
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and professional job site
What We’re Looking For
  • Experience in carpentry and framing
  • Strong leadership and crew management skills
  • Ability to read and interpret construction plans and blueprints
  • Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities
  • Knowledge of OSHA safety regulations
  • Valid driver’s license
  • Dependable, self-motivated, and detail-oriented

WHO WE ARE

At East River Contracting, we don’t just build projects — we build teams that perform.

Continuous Pursuit

Growth-minded. Always improving. Driven to win.

Integrity First

Do what’s right, even when it’s not easy.

Solutions First

Problem solvers who avoid drama and keep work moving.

Relentless Execution

Adaptable, persistent, and finish what we start.

Own It

Take accountability and deliver results.

If that’s how you operate, you’ll fit in here!
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