Carpentry Operations Manager

Trueline

$120K — $140K *
Real Estate & Construction
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 8+ years of carpentry or commercial construction experience
  • Prior supervisory experience with carpentry crews
  • Strong knowledge of commercial carpentry systems
  • Ability to read and interpret construction drawings
  • Strong leadership and communication skills
  • Hands-on problem-solving skills
  • Commitment to quality and safety standards

Responsibilities

  • Lead daily carpentry operations across multiple projects
  • Supervise carpentry crews of varying sizes
  • Coordinate work plans with foremen and field leadership
  • Ensure availability of materials, tools, and equipment
  • Monitor productivity and project progress
  • Collaborate with project managers to align schedules
  • Inspect installations for quality compliance
  • Identify and resolve field challenges to maintain workflow
  • Assist with layout planning and project sequencing
  • Coordinate carpentry work with other trades

Benefits

  • Annual performance bonus
  • Company pension plan with employer contribution
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • 100% employer-paid healthcare for employees
  • Disability insurance
  • Approximately three weeks of paid time off
  • Opportunity to work on high-profile commercial projects
Full Job Description
Trueline is seeking a long-established commercial construction firm with deep roots in the New York market, is seeking a Carpentry Operations Manager to lead field carpentry operations across projects throughout Westchester County, the Hudson Valley, and the greater New York City region. This role oversees carpentry crews, coordinates with project leadership, and ensures work is executed safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards.

What You'll Do as the Carpentry Operations Manager:
  • Lead daily carpentry operations across multiple commercial construction projects
  • Supervise carpentry crews ranging from small teams to large project workforces
  • Coordinate work plans and production goals with foremen and field leadership
  • Ensure materials, tools, and equipment are available and staged for upcoming work
  • Monitor crew productivity, project progress, and workforce allocation
  • Collaborate with project managers and site leadership to align schedules and priorities
  • Inspect installations to confirm work meets drawings, specifications, and quality standards
  • Identify and resolve field challenges quickly to keep projects moving
  • Assist with layout planning, sequencing, and preparation for upcoming phases
  • Coordinate carpentry work with other trades to maintain jobsite efficiency

Must-Haves as the Carpentry Operations Manager:
  • 8+ years of field experience in carpentry or commercial construction
  • Prior experience supervising carpentry crews or field teams
  • Strong knowledge of commercial carpentry systems such as rated assemblies, head-of-wall systems, firestopping, and acoustical sealants
  • Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications
  • Strong leadership, communication, and team coordination skills
  • Hands-on mindset with the ability to solve field issues in real time
  • Commitment to quality workmanship and safe jobsite practices

Nice-to-Haves as the Carpentry Operations Manager:
  • Experience managing large carpentry crews on complex commercial projects
  • Background working with both in-house and union carpentry labor
  • Experience coordinating with multiple trades on active construction sites
  • Familiarity with healthcare, institutional, or education construction environments

This role Offers:
  • Salary: $120K - $140K based on experience
  • Annual performance bonus
  • Company pension plan with employer contribution
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • 100 percent employer-paid healthcare for employees
  • Disability insurance
  • Approximately three weeks of paid time off
  • Opportunity to work on complex and high-profile commercial projects

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