L 3 Construction Current Openings

Position: Trim Carpenter

L 3 Construction is a highly respected and well-established interior remodeling company that is seeking a full-time Trim Carpenter. With 50+ years of combined background in kitchen, bathroom and basement design and remodels we are one of the leading firms in customer experience, fair pricing, and efficiency.

The perfect candidate for this position is a reliable self starter, clear communicator, and very thorough.  They have in-depth experience in a vast variety of carpentry tasks such as kitchen cabinetry installation, Millwork Installation, framing, flooring installation, etc., and some miscellaneous tasks at times.

This individual must work well in a team environment and take pride in their work and customer service skills as a representative of the company working in customers homes.

Why work for L 3 Construction?

• Monday through Friday work schedule (no weekends!)
• Paid time off plus 6 paid holidays and sick time
• Paid window time
• Company cell phone
• Health, dental, 401K with company match, etc
• Room to grow and advance your career

Responsibilities:

• Onsite work such as; framing, demo, trim work, cabinet setting, bathroom fixture installation, flooring installation, layout, etc.
• Be the liaison between the homeowner, project manager and designer to communicate any schedule changes or possible issues coming up on the horizon.

• Attend weekly client progress meeting with Project Manager and Office Staff to review what was done that week and what lies ahead for the next week.
• Keep the work van clean and organized.
• Keep the jobsite clean and organized.
• Support your team mates.

Requirements:

• 10 or more years of experience in carpentry and/or general remodeling
• Ability to perform most carpentry tasks – kitchen cabinetry installation, framing, floor install, trim etc., and some miscellaneous tasks at times, such as drywall taping, light plumbing and light electrical finishing work type tasks.
• Skilled at reading construction plans and interpreting written projects scopes
• Communicate clearly and listen carefully, good interpersonal skills.
• Complete understanding of the materials and installation of all aspects involved in additions, a kitchen/main floor renovation, a bathroom remodel project (demolition, framing, cabinetry, tile, countertops, plumbing fixture/ fittings, etc.)
• Must be a team player.
• Must be able to handle 60 pounds.
• Must be able to pass a background check.
• Must have a valid drivers license and reliable transportation.

Position: Construction Estimator

L 3 Construction is a highly respected and well-established interior remodeling company that is seeking a full-time Construction Estimator. With 50+ years of combined background in kitchen, bathroom and basement design and remodels we are one of the leading firms in customer experience, fair pricing, and efficiency.

L 3 Construction is immediately hiring an experienced Residential Construction Estimator. The ideal candidate is knowledgeable in estimating construction costs for new additions, whole home remodels, basement finishes, kitchen remodels and bathroom remodels.

The right candidate for this position possesses three non-negotiable qualities, these are absolute must have as we are looking for awesome team mates

You must have a positive attitude. Positivity is contagious and it’s a must have from the top down.

You must be energetic and have a strong desire to be the best!

You must be respectful. You must know how to deliver a positive and superior customer experience and be able to teach this to every person that reports to you. It’s imperative that we exceed customer expectations in how we conduct ourselves on a day to day basis. That is what separates us from the rest of the crowd.

Mediocrity?! Hard No! Good enough does not exist in our world. Good enough means that you could have done better if you had put more effort into it or had taken the time to learn a better way to do it.

How you will spend your day as a Construction Estimator

• Prepares detailed construction cost estimates by studying plans and specifications and interacting with Field Services management, Suppliers and Subcontractors
• Helps the design team write specifications and with material selections.
• Develops bid packets and distributes to suppliers and subcontractors.
• Works with Field Services to get estimates for our self perform sections of the project.
• Evaluates bids by site requirements, additions, costing changes, etc.
• Assist Field Services with processing owner and subcontractor change orders.
• Write up and present estimates and project plans.
• Resolves cost differences by analyzing and collecting information and reports out to management on such.
• Works closely with architects, engineers, accounting and other professionals.
• Navigates and understands building codes.
• Processes paperwork and travels to building sites as required.
• Monitors construction processes.
• Stays up to date with safety codes and improvements in construction materials and best practices.

Key Skills a Construction Estimator maintains

• Attention to detail and desire for quality work
• Strong math skills.
• Ability to navigate specifications and plans.
• Proficiency in demonstrating proposals and projects.
• Ability to handle multiple assignments at once.
• Knowledge of the latest building codes.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Knowledge of BuilderTrend is highly desired but not a deal breaker as its easy to learn

Construction Estimator Requirements

• Experience. High School Diploma GED or Equivalent with a minimum of 5-years’ experience (preferred). Having worked in the field is a definite plus.
• Teamwork. Ability to work as a team member
• Reliable. Consistent, dependable transportation to and from work sites, ability to pass pre-employment drug screen, and background check
• Communication. Strong organizational and communication skills

Why work for L 3 Construction?

Benefits starting 1st of the month after 90 Days:

• Monday through Friday work schedule (no weekends!)
• Paid time off plus 6 paid holidays and sick time
• 401K
• 2 Weeks PTO
• Health, dental, 401K with company match, etc
• Room to grow and advance your career

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• an Occasional Saturday or Sunday may be required but are very rare

You must know what it takes to do the work so that you know the tasks and thus materials and how much time things take. Every project we do is 100% custom and thus you can’t rely on standards. You must know the materials and time needed to do a task.

Position: Residential Remodeling Lead Carpenter

L 3 Construction is a highly respected and well-established interior remodeling company that is seeking a full-time Lead Carpenter. With 50+ years of combined background in kitchen, bathroom and basement design and remodels we are one of the leading firms in customer experience, fair pricing, and efficiency.

Bring us your paychecks from 6 months ago and your most recent paycheck stub and we will pay you up to $5 per hour more.

We are looking for a qualified Carpenter to lead our field staff to successful completion of all our various projects. Your job will entail working in diverse settings to produce steady and functional infrastructure and products. A carpenter is an individual with great hand dexterity and an eye for detail. The ideal candidate will have good knowledge of wood properties and other carpentry materials. Working with little supervision while following all health and safety standards is essential. The goal is to contribute to the construction and maintenance of strong and long-lasting high quality projects that you and the customers will remember for years to come.

The right candidate for this position possesses three non-negotiable qualities, these are absolute must have as we are looking for awesome team mates

You must have a positive attitude. Positivity is contagious and it’s a must have from the top down.

You must be energetic and have a strong desire to be the best!

You must be respectful. You must know how to deliver a positive and superior customer experience and be able to teach this to every person that reports to you. It’s imperative that we exceed customer expectations in how we conduct ourselves on a day to day basis. That is what separates us from the rest of the crowd.

Mediocrity?! Hard No! Good enough does not exist in our world. Good enough means that you could have done better if you had put more effort into it or had taken the time to learn a better way to do it.

Responsibilities

• Read blueprints, drawings and sketches to fully grasp requirements
• Take measurements and calculate the size and amount of material needed
• Cut, shape and smooth lumber and other material according to measurements
• Frame new additions, basement interior walls, install windows and doors, etc. by using raw materials or pre-constructed items
• Inspect and conduct repairs or maintenance
• Build scaffolding and other construction structures
• Supervise multiple carpenters across multiple jobsites
• Frame new additions or basements
• Install Kitchen cabinets with EXACTING STANDARDS
• Install other remodeling materials to mfg specifications
• Train field staff on correct installation practices for all materials we work with and install
• Conduct regular job site tool box safety talks.

Skills

• Proven experience as carpenter
• Hands-on experience in working with carpentry materials
• Excellent understanding of carpentry techniques and methods of installation and construction
• Proficient in using electrical and manual equipment and measurement tools (powered saws, impact drivers, pneumatic/electric nail guns, hammer, tape measures, etc.)
• Ability to read technical documents and drawings
• Willingness to follow safety guidelines at all times
• Good knowledge of English
• Good understanding of basic math and its application in the field
• Good physical condition and endurance
• High school diploma; Successful completion of a carpentry apprenticeship program or similar on the job training is required

Why work for L 3 Construction?

Benefits starting 1st of the month after 90 Days:

• Monday through Friday work schedule (no weekends!)
• Paid time off plus 6 paid holidays and sick time
• 401K
• 2 Weeks PTO
• Health, dental, 401K with company match, etc
• Room to grow and advance your career

Schedule

• we work at least 8 hour days
• OT is available and often required but 8-10 hour days with most weekends off