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Job Title: Lead Carpenter/Subforeman

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled **Lead Carpenter/Subforeman** to work on commercial interior fit-out projects. The ideal candidate can oversee the layout, interpret drawings, create material lists, and manage framing, act ceilings, and drop ceilings.

Responsibilities

+ Perform installation tasks and assist in leading a crew of up to 15 members.

+ Conduct layouts and read construction drawings accurately.

+ Create comprehensive material lists for projects.

+ Oversee framing, act ceilings, and drop ceilings installations.

+ Ensure all work adheres to quality and safety standards.

Essential Skills

+ Proficiency in construction and carpentry.

+ Experience in framing and finish carpentry.

+ Ability to interpret blueprints and drawings.

+ Experience in commercial construction.

+ Competency in rough carpentry and metal stud work.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

+ OSHA 62 certification.

+ SST certification.

Why Work Here?

This position offers a long-term opportunity with the potential for advancement and the chance to transition to a permanent role after six months. It provides stability and growth within a supportive company culture.

Work Environment

Work on a commercial construction job site with hours from 7 AM to 3 PM, Monday through Friday. The environment is hands-on and active, requiring attention to detail and adherence to safety standards.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of New York, NY.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $40.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job

classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be

subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits

available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision

• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital

• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available

• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)

• Short and long-term disability

• Health Spending Account (HSA)

• Transportation benefits

• Employee Assistance Program

• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in New York,NY.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Dec 26, 2025.

About Aerotek:

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.