Lead Carpenter

We are a commercial general contractor serving Southern Wisconsin. We work with our clients throughout the entire design-build construction process. Our projects are seldom just a box—we partner with our clients to bring them unique projects with an element of personality.

Trust is a big part of developing a collaborative relationship with our clients. We don’t just help them build—we assist in land acquisition, connect them with financing and banking institutions, secure tenants, and help with the entire permitting and approval process. We are with our clients through every step of the construction project to bring them a finished product that will serve them well into the future.

Completed Project Types Include:

• Aviation
• Commercial
• Fire & Water
• Healthcare
• Hospitality
• Manufacturing
• Municipal
• Non-Profit
• Office
• Residential
• Restaurants

• Group Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Short Term Disability Insurance
• Section 125 Flex Spending Account
• Other Insurance

o AD&D and Life Insurance ($10,000) – Friede pays Premium
o Supplemental insurance offered by AFLAC

• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan

o 3% non-elective contribution to 401(k) made by Friede for all employees
o Traditional 401(k): Pre-tax contributions – Grow tax deferred and are taxed when distributed
o Roth 401(k): Post-tax contributions – Grow tax deferred and are “NOT” taxed when distributed

• Paid Time Off

o 6 Paid Holidays
o 1 Personal Day – January 1st of each year

• Vacation

o More than 1 year – less than 5 years (1 hour for every 45 hours worked)
o More than 5 years – less than 10 years (2 hours for every 45 hours worked)
o More than 10 years (3 hours for every 45 hours worked)
o Or per employment offer

• Safety program

o 8 hours vacation / bonus checks
o Safety “Steak” dinners every six months a benchmark is met

• Incentive / Profit Sharing Program

We are looking for lead carpenters with experience and interested in being here long term. We are looking for new team members to fill out our current and future needs in the Madison area.

We are looking to grow our Madison operations so ideal candidates would within 30 minutes of downtown Madison, or be located between Madison and Baraboo/Reedsburg.