Senior Restoration Carpenter & Project Manager
Location : Seattle, WA (and surrounding areas)
About Fischer Restoration : At Fischer Restoration, we're more than just a construction company we're a family. With a strong foundation in excellence, craftsmanship, and customer care, we've built a trusted name in restoration and remodeling across the Seattle area. Our team is made up of professionals who take pride in doing things the right way with integrity, skill, and respect for our clients and one another. We're a family-friendly company that values work-life balance, job security, and real career growth.
Position Overview : We're seeking a highly skilled Senior Restoration Carpenter & Project Manager to lead and execute residential restoration and remodeling projects from start to finish. This is a hybrid role ideal for a journeyman-level carpenter with extensive hands-on experience, a passion for craftsmanship, and the ability to manage timelines, crews, and customer expectations with professionalism.
This role blends skilled carpentry with project oversight, restoration insight, light estimating, and a strong client-facing presence. You'll be a critical part of our team, ensuring projects are delivered with the quality, care, and communication our clients expect especially during times of disruption following water, fire, or structural damage.
Key Responsibilities :
- Perform advanced carpentry work on residential restoration and remodel projects, including framing, finish work, cabinetry, trim, and structural repairs
- Lead project planning and execution, ensuring work is on time, on budget, and to spec
- Coordinate with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams to deliver exceptional results
- Estimate labor and materials on smaller projects or assist with estimating on larger scopes
- Apply restoration knowledge to assess damage and propose effective repair solutions
- Communicate proactively and professionally with homeowners throughout the project lifecycle
- Ensure job sites are safe, clean, and in compliance with OSHA and company standards
- Provide guidance and mentorship to carpentry crews and apprentices when applicable
- Represent Fischer Restoration with pride and integrity on every job
What We're Looking For :
Journeyman-level carpenter with 7+ years of experience in residential construction and remodelingProven experience in project management, jobsite coordination, and client communicationFamiliarity with restoration work (water / fire / mold damage repair) highly preferredAbility to read plans, create basic scopes of work, and contribute to estimatingSkilled in finish carpentry, drywall repair, cabinetry, and structural framingSelf-starter with excellent time management and leadership abilitiesValid driver's license and clean driving recordIICRC or restoration-related certifications a plus (not required)Why Join Fischer Restoration :
Competitive compensation based on experience (see salary below)Employer-paid medical, dental, vision, and life insurance401(k) with company matchPaid time off & paid holidaysCompany vehicle or allowance (depending on role and experience)Stable, family-friendly work environmentOpportunities for growth and developmentTight-knit team culture where your expertise is valued and respected