Lead Carpenter (Superintendent Track)
Campbell, OH - USA
Job Summary
Acton ADU Campbell CA
Full-Time Growth Opportunity
Build High-Performance Housing. Grow Into Site Leadership.
Acton ADU is one of Silicon Valleys fastest-growing ADU design-build firms. Our mission is simple:
Help solve Californias housing crisis by building exceptional backyard homes that strengthen families for generations.
Through our Family Integrity Planning approach we dont just build structures we help homeowners create long-term housing solutions for aging parents returning adult children rental income and wealth preservation.
We are hiring a Lead Carpenter on a Superintendent track someone who wants ownership growth and leadership.
If youre looking for a small casual crew with no systems this isnt it. If you want to build meaningful projects inside a disciplined high-performance companykeep reading.
The Role
You will:
- Lead carpentry execution on ADU projects
- Help supervise 13 active job sites
- Coordinate subcontractors and internal labor
- Perform quality control inspections
- Maintain clean organized safe jobsites
- Order lumber and standard materials
- Complete daily logs and administrative tracking
- Communicate clearly with PMs inspectors subs and homeowners
- Train and mentor junior team members
This is a leadership development role.
High performers will move into a Superintendent position.
What We Expect
We hire experienced specialists not self-taught generalists.
Minimum qualifications:
- Journeyman-level residential construction experience
- Strong plan reading and layout skills
- Familiarity with CA Residential Building Code
- Solid math skills
- Experience working within structured systems (not chaotic jobsites)
- Clear professional communication
You must be:
- Self-motivated (we do not micromanage)
- Organized and process-oriented
- Results-driven (good and on time beats perfect and late)
- Candid and accountable
- Customer-focused
- Comfortable using software tools for tracking work
Our Culture (Behavior Matters Here)
At Acton ADU culture behavior.
We hire people who:
- Make a positive impact
- Empower teammates
- Encourage innovation
- Measure what matters
- Make measurable progress
- Are candid and accountable
- Advocate for the customer
- Help people thrive
If you:
- Need constant supervision
- Avoid accountability
- Resist structured systems
- Struggle with urgency
This role will not be a fit.
What Success Looks Like
Within 612 months:
- You are independently leading site execution
- Your projects are clean organized and on schedule
- Subcontractors respect your leadership
- You proactively solve problems
- You are developing toward full Superintendent responsibility
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive pay (DOE)
- Medical Dental Insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Generous PTO
- Clear growth path into Superintendent
- High-performance growth-minded environment
Why Join Acton ADU
We are not a stagnant construction company.
We are building:
- A scalable system-driven organization
- A stunning ADU product library
- A culture of accountability and growth
If you want to be part of a company scaling aggressivelyand grow with itthis is your opportunity.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Acton ADU is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We hire based on skill character and performance.
Required Experience:
Manager
Key Skills
About Company
Acton ADU, your trusted experts in ADU construction, have been the top Bay Area ADU builders for 30+ years. Start your dream ADU today!