Carpenter - Residential Construction

Overlook ProjectsDurham, NC

$30 - $35 / hour

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Overview

Compensation

$30-$35/hour

Job Description

Carpenter - Residential Construction

Overlook Projects | Boone, Banner Elk, Chapel Hill & Triangle, NC | $30-$35/hour | Full-Time

Custom Home Experience Required

Build High-Quality Custom Homes. Not Production Housing.

Overlook Projects is a custom residential construction company building design-driven homes and select renovations across North Carolina--from the mountains of Boone and Banner Elk to the Triangle. We focus on craftsmanship, sustainability, and clean execution. No production framing. Just quality work done right.

We're looking for a skilled Carpenter to join our small, intentional team. If you take pride in precision work and care about the details, this is the role for you.

What You'll Do

Perform rough and finish carpentry on custom homes
Install trim, cabinetry, built-ins, and detailed finish work
Read and interpret blueprints and shop drawings
Work closely with Site Superintendents and Project Managers
Maintain clean, safe, organized jobsites
Troubleshoot field issues and execute clean solutions

What We're Looking For

5 years carpentry experience (custom homes preferred)
Strong skills in both framing and finish carpentry
Ability to work independently and on a small crew
High attention to detail and craftsmanship standards
Professional attitude and team mindset
Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
Experience with sustainable or energy-efficient building is a plus

Compensation & Benefits

Pay: $30-$35 per hour, based on experience

Benefits:

4 weeks paid vacation annually
Full-time, steady, year-round work
Growth path into Lead Carpenter or supervisory roles
Collaborative, design-focused company culture

Why Overlook Projects

Small, intentional team - you're not a number
High-quality custom work, not production housing
Clear communication and professional standards
Opportunity to grow with a modern residential builder

Ready to Build the Right Way?

If you're a detail-driven carpenter who wants to build homes you can be proud of, apply today.

Overlook Projects is an equal opportunity employer.

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