Overview

Lead Deck Builder / Carpenter (Employee or 1099 Subcontract Opportunity) Jobs in Cincinnati, OH at Kingstruction

Job Summary
KingStruction is a growing Cincinnati outdoor living construction company specializing in high-end custom decks, covered porches, roof systems, and premium outdoor structures.

Due to increased demand, we are looking for a high-level lead carpenter / deck builder with strong experience in deck framing, structural carpentry, and roof system construction.

This opportunity is open to:

  • qualified full-time lead carpenters, or
  • experienced 1099 subcontract carpenters seeking consistent project work.

We are not looking for general labor. We are looking for a real carpenter professional who understands quality construction, can think ahead, solve problems, and help execute projects at a high level.

Duties

  • Lead and execute custom deck framing, structural layout, and installation
  • Build covered porch and roof framing systems
  • Install decking, railing systems, stairs, trim, and finish details
  • Read plans, layouts, measurements, and project specifications accurately
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and efficient jobsite
  • Work safely and confidently on ladders and elevated structures
  • Communicate professionally with team members and management
  • Help maintain production pace, craftsmanship, and company standards
  • Contribute to a positive, drama-free work environment

Requirements

  • Strong experience in deck building required
  • Roof framing or covered structure experience strongly preferred
  • Leadership mindset with ability to work independently
  • Reliable transportation required (truck preferred)
  • Own tools preferred
  • Must be dependable, punctual, and organized
  • Must be able-bodied and physically capable of full construction work
  • Comfortable working on ladders and at heights
  • Professional appearance and communication required
  • Positive attitude and team-oriented mindset

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Pay: $30.00 – $45.00 per hour

Expected hours: 35 – 45 per week

Benefits:

  • On-the-job training
  • Opportunities for advancement
  • Paid time off

Application Question(s):

  • Are you applying as a full-time employee or as a 1099 subcontract carpenter?
  • Please briefly describe the types of deck or outdoor structures you have personally built or framed.
  • Are photos of your past work available upon request?
  • What hourly rate or subcontract rate are you seeking for this position?
  • Are you comfortable working on ladders and at elevated heights daily?
  • Do you currently own your own carpentry tools?

Experience:

  • Deck Building : 3 years (Required)
  • Deck Roof Framing: 3 years (Preferred)

License/Certification:

  • Drivers license (Required)

Ability to Commute:

  • Cincinnati, OH 45242 (Required)

Work Location: In person

Title: Lead Deck Builder / Carpenter (Employee or 1099 Subcontract Opportunity)

Company: Kingstruction

Location: Cincinnati, OH

 

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