Rauser Builders is hiring a Carpentry Foreman to lead field crews on residential and commercial construction projects throughout the Gallatin Valley and surrounding areas.
This is a working foreman position for someone who takes pride in craftsmanship, leads by example, values strong relationships, and keeps projects moving efficiently while maintaining high construction standards.
About Rauser Builders:
Rauser Builders, LLC is a Belgrade-based general contractor serving the Gallatin Valley and greater Montana region. Our team delivers civil, commercial, and residential construction projects with a focus on integrity, craftsmanship, and strong relationships.
Job Responsibilities:
As a Carpentry Foreman, you will lead daily jobsite operations, driving safety, productivity, and quality while ensuring every project meets the standards of Rauser Builders.
Key responsibilities include:
• Supervise and work alongside carpenters and laborers on active job sites
• Set the pace for productivity, safety, and craftsmanship
• Mentor and train crew members to strengthen the team
• Perform and oversee framing, structural carpentry, and general construction tasks
• Ensure work is completed according to plans, specifications, and building codes
• Maintain consistent quality from layout through completion
• Coordinate daily work with subcontractors, suppliers, and project managers
• Help maintain project schedules and resolve field issues quickly
• Proactively ensure that materials, equipment, and tools are available and properly used
• Inspect work throughout construction phases to ensure accuracy, quality workmanship, and compliance with applicable building codes, project specifications, and industry standards.
• Maintain clean, organized, and professional job sites
• Enforce jobsite safety standards and OSHA guidelines
• Conduct regularly scheduled safety jobsite safety checks
• Provide daily updates to project management
• Maintain jobsite documentation, photographs, and progress reports
What We’re Looking For:
The ideal candidate is a highly skilled carpenter with leadership experience who takes ownership of their projects. A person of high moral and ethical standards who has a reputation of integrity, honesty, and dependability. Alignment with the core values of Rauser Builders is essential and non-negotiable. The right candidate will flourish in this environment and appreciate the team mentality and quality of life.
Qualifications include:
• 5+ years experience in carpentry or general construction skills
• Strong background in framing and structural carpentry
• Experience leading crews or serving as a lead carpenter / foreman
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and plans
• Strong organizational and problem-solving skills
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and maintain jobsite efficiency
• Clear communication with crews, subcontractors, and management
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
• Ability to lift materials and work in outdoor construction environments
Competitive Salary Based on Experience
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