Lead Carpenter

Lead Carpenter

13 Sep 2025
California, Los angeles, 90001 Los angeles USA

Lead Carpenter

ABOUT US

Pink Sparrow is a design and fabrication shop specializing in experiential environments. Collaborating with top-tier agencies and brands, we produce high-quality, impactful environments for marketing events, pop-ups, mobile tours, retail, trade shows, and much more. Composed of a team of creators driven to bring inspired ideas to life, Pink Sparrow combines thoughtful design with a strategic build approach, and thrives on innovation and collaboration to produce high-quality, impactful environments.

Duties include, but are not limited to:

- Managing builds, quality control, and delegating tasks amongst a team of carpenters

- Overseeing the construction, transportation and installation of Scenic builds

- Managing and coordinating the integration of Technology, Automation, Lighting and Electronics into builds

- Coordinating with other Department Leads to establish Build plans that maximize efficient workflow of projects

- Operating in the fabrication department under the direction of the Fabrication Manager.

- Working from drawings to verify dimensions and build with attention to detail and quality

- Maintaining best practices and sound fabrication techniques

- Optimizing material efficiency through Accurate take-offs and reducing consumption/loss through best inventory usage practices

- Managing workload and physical space to the highest efficiency

- Oversee labor through every phase of a Project Lifecycle.

- Effectively communicating, both orally and in writing while remaining professional at all times

- Ensuring proper safety practices are followed, personal protective equipment is worn at all times, and that a clean, safe and efficient work space is maintained

The ideal candidate will have:

- 7+ years experience in carpentry inclusive of 3+ years experience in scenic (or related) carpentry.

- Extensive knowledge of stationary and hand-held power tools including table saw, routers and typical rotary and circular bit/blade tools

- Ability to oversee and direct crews of carpenters, A/V techs, welders, and scenics to coalesce a harmonious work environment

- Possession of basic hand tools and reliable transportation to job sites

- Willingness to work overtime, nights, and weekends when necessary to deliver the project on time

- Willingness to travel on projects for out of town installs

- Ability to use ladders and carry at least 80 pounds

- Knowledge of building materials pertinent to industry standards, focused on sheet goods made of wood, laminate and plastics

- Must speak English

- Must be able to travel out of town or out of state for installation on project site.

- Must have reliable transportation

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