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ServiceMaster by Singer

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Carpenter - Insurance Restoration

Columbia, MD · On-site

$25 - $32/hr

You will work alongside experienced senior foremen and carpenters who will mentor and develop your skills while providing opportunities for advancement. What You'll Do · Drywall hanging and ...

ServiceMaster by Singer

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Carpenter - Insurance Restoration

Dundalk, MD · On-site

$25 - $32/hr

You will work alongside experienced senior foremen and carpenters who will mentor and develop your skills while providing opportunities for advancement. What You'll Do · Drywall hanging and ...

ServiceMaster by Singer

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Carpenter - Insurance Restoration

Glen Burnie, MD · On-site

$25 - $32/hr

You will work alongside experienced senior foremen and carpenters who will mentor and develop your skills while providing opportunities for advancement. What You'll Do · Drywall hanging and ...

V2X

$21.75 - $29.50/hr

Functions as senior carpenter and shop lead within the Public Works Operations & Maintenance Team. Provides technical oversight, job planning, and quality control for all carpentry related tasks.

The Norfolk Companies

Carpenter I

Quincy, MA · On-site

$24 - $26/hr

Work alongside Apprentices and senior carpenters as part of a crew Requirements: * 2-5 years of carpentry, cabinet installation, or finish carpentry experience * Comfortable reading plans and ...

The Norfolk Companies

Carpenter I

Braintree, MA

$24 - $26/hr

Work alongside Apprentices and senior carpenters as part of a crew Requirements * 2-5 years of carpentry, cabinet installation, or finish carpentry experience * Comfortable reading plans and ...

The Norfolk Companies

Carpenter I

Braintree, MA

$24 - $26/hr

Work alongside Apprentices and senior carpenters as part of a crew Requirements: * 2-5 years of carpentry, cabinet installation, or finish carpentry experience * Comfortable reading plans and ...

The Norfolk Companies

Carpenter I

Braintree, MA · On-site

$24 - $26/hr

Work alongside Apprentices and senior carpenters as part of a crew Requirements * 2-5 years of carpentry, cabinet installation, or finish carpentry experience * Comfortable reading plans and ...

The Norfolk Companies

Carpenter I

Braintree, MA · On-site

$24 - $25/hr

Work alongside Apprentices and senior carpenters as part of a crew Requirements: * 2-5 years of carpentry, cabinet installation, or finish carpentry experience * Comfortable reading plans and ...

Strategic Operations, Inc.

Carpenter

San Diego, CA · On-site

$19 - $25/hr

Support senior carpenters and project leads as needed on job sites. * Travel to various job sites, including occasional international assignments. * Adhere to all safety, security, and site-specific ...

Artec Custom Wood Llc

Carpenter Assitant

Hialeah, FL · On-site

$42K - $44K/yr

Take direction from senior carpenters and complete tasks efficiently Requirements: * Prior experience in carpentry, woodworking, or construction is a plus but not required * Ability to use basic hand ...

Artec Custom Wood Llc

Carpenter Assitant

Hialeah, FL · On-site

$42K - $44K/yr

Take direction from senior carpenters and complete tasks efficiently Requirements: * Prior experience in carpentry, woodworking, or construction is a plus but not required * Ability to use basic hand ...

Artec Custom Wood Llc

Carpenter Assitant

Hialeah, FL · On-site

$42K - $44K/yr

Take direction from senior carpenters and complete tasks efficiently Requirements: * Prior experience in carpentry, woodworking, or construction is a plus but not required * Ability to use basic hand ...

ServiceMaster

Construction Lead

Fletcher, NC · On-site

$17 - $23/hr

Vision insurance Job Summary ServiceMaster is seeking a skilled and reliable Senior Carpenter to support our disaster restoration and reconstruction projects. This role is responsible for performing ...

Georgia State University

Carpenter, Senior

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$43K - $51K/yr

Carpenter, Senior Facilities Management Services Building Maintenance - Zone 04 Location: Atlanta Campus *Location is subject to change* Schedule: Monday through Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 3:45 p.m. *Shift ...

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How much do senior carpenter jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average yearly pay for senior carpenter in the United States is $80,287.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $41,500.00 and $103,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a senior carpenter?

Senior Carpenters are highly experienced professionals in the carpentry trade who oversee and execute complex woodworking projects. They are responsible for interpreting blueprints, managing construction teams, and ensuring that all work meets safety and quality standards. Senior Carpenters often mentor junior carpenters, coordinate with other trades, and may be involved in project planning and material selection. Their expertise is essential for delivering high-quality finishes in residential, commercial, or industrial construction projects.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a senior carpenter?

To thrive as a Senior Carpenter, you need advanced carpentry skills, knowledge of building codes, and several years of hands-on experience, often supported by apprenticeship or vocational training. Familiarity with power tools, construction software (such as CAD), and safety certifications like OSHA are typically required. Strong problem-solving, leadership, and communication skills help in managing teams and coordinating with clients and contractors. These skills are crucial for ensuring high-quality workmanship, project efficiency, and workplace safety on complex construction sites.

How does a senior carpenter typically collaborate with other trades and team members on construction projects?

As a Senior Carpenter, effective collaboration with electricians, plumbers, project managers, and other construction professionals is essential for project success. You will often coordinate your work schedule with other trades to ensure that framing, finishing, and custom woodwork align with the project's overall timeline and quality standards. Communication skills are important, as you may be responsible for clarifying blueprints, troubleshooting on-site challenges, and sometimes supervising junior carpenters or apprentices. This collaborative environment fosters both efficiency and professional growth, as you learn from and contribute to a multidisciplinary team.

What is the difference between Senior Carpenter vs Carpenter?

AspectSenior CarpenterCarpenter
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma, apprenticeship, and experience; may include certifications in specialized skillsHigh school diploma or equivalent; apprenticeship or on-the-job training
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, remodeling projects, commercial and residential buildingsConstruction sites, residential and commercial projects
Employer & Industry UsageConstruction companies, remodeling firms, specialized carpentry servicesGeneral construction, residential, and commercial building projects

The main difference between a Senior Carpenter and a Carpenter lies in experience and responsibility. Senior Carpenters typically have more years of experience, advanced skills, and may oversee projects or junior workers. Carpenters are entry to mid-level workers performing hands-on construction tasks. Both roles work in similar environments and industries, but Senior Carpenters often take on leadership roles and complex tasks.

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Infographic showing various Senior Carpenter job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 93% Full Time, 4% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $80,287 per year, or $38.6 per hour.

Lead Carpenter Apprentice

DreamMaker Bath & Kitchen

Ann Arbor, MI • On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Benefits:
  • 401(k) matching
  • Company car
  • Competitive salary
  • Health insurance
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Paid time off
  • Training & development
  • Vision insurance

DreamMaker Bath & Kitchen in Ann Arbor, MI, is actively seeking a full-time Lead Carpenter Apprentice to assist with residential remodeling projects and Home Services work, including warranty, small remodels, and repairs. This is an excellent opportunity to grow your carpentry skills while learning the ins and outs of project management. Are you eager to learn and develop as a professional? Do you want to join a successful interior remodeling company that values and invests in its team? If so, we’d love to hear from you!
This Lead Carpenter Apprentice position offers a competitive hourly wage based on experience. We provide fantastic benefits, including health, dental, vision, supplemental insurance options, a 401k with employer contributions, on-the-job training, employee appreciation events and team-building activities. We also offer paid time off (PTO) and holidays for all full-time employees as well as tool allowance, cell phone stipend, and a work truck for our carpenters and a professional clothing allowance. If this sounds like the right residential construction opportunity for you, apply today!
Please note: DreamMaker Bath & Kitchen is a smoke-free workplace.
ABOUT DREAMMAKER BATH & KITCHEN
We are a complete design-to-build interior remodeling company that takes care of everything from initial design to final construction and warranty. We have provided high-quality services to the Ann Arbor area since 2003. Whether our clients want a simple refresh or a major structural change, we handle each project from start to finish. Our primary focus on interior remodeling allows us to maintain efficient timelines while producing exceptional results. We also provide Home Services support for existing and new clients, including warranty work, small upgrades, and repair services to meet ongoing needs.
We want to help our employees build upon their success by providing a workplace where they feel valued, respected, and appreciated. Great benefits and pay are just a couple of the many upsides of working with us. If you're looking for a great place to grow your career, look no further!
QUALIFICATIONS

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • 1+ years of residential carpentry experience
  • Knowledge of residential construction and remodeling practices, tools, and safety
  • Physical ability to perform all tasks required, including lifting up to 80 lbs
WHAT YOU’LL DO AS A LEAD CARPENTER APPRENTICE

  • Complete Home Services work including warranty repairs, small-scale remodels, and general carpentry tasks.
  • Support both design-build remodeling and Home Services projects as assigned.
  • Communicate daily with clients and team members as needed to support project flow.
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and organized job site and client home environment.
  • Complete daily time tracking and assist with change order documentation.
  • Communicate project concerns to the Senior Carpenter or Production Manager as needed.
Are you detail-oriented, reliable, and passionate about honing your craft? If so, you might be perfect for this role! Apply now!