Employment

Wadsworth Design Build is looking for skilled and talented individuals to join our team.

At Wadsworth Design Build we offer services in all aspects of fine home building including design, construction, and project management. Each Wadsworth home is uniquely and meticulously crafted from start to finish – a concept which we take great pride in.

DESIGNER / ARCHITECT

Wadsworth Design Build is hiring an experienced Designer / Architect to work in our Design Studio in Jamaica, Vermont.

Overview:

Wadsworth Design|Build is a full-service design to turn-key custom home builder in beautiful Southern Vermont. Specializing in high-end single family residential construction, we strive to provide outstanding service to our clients, tailoring our services to their lifestyle and dreams. We build both traditional timber frames as well as conventional light frame homes, according to each client’s needs and preferences. We take pride in investing in and building our talent internally, preferring to promote from within and take the time to hone each position to an individual’s strengths and interests. Please take time to review our portfolio Here

 We are currently seeking a full-time architect or architectural designer to join our team. Professional experience is a plus, but not required. An ideal candidate lives in or is willing to relocate to southern Vermont, and should be self-motivated, reliable, curious, and eager to learn and grow professionally. You will be involved with every aspect of our projects, working closely with the principals throughout the design process.

 We welcome applicants from the fields of architecture, interior design, landscape architecture and lighting design. We look forward to chatting with you about your experience, the position, and what it is like to work at The Wadsworth Company!

Qualifications:

  •  A professional degree in architecture, landscape architecture interior design or a related field from an accredited institution

  • A strong working knowledge of SketchUp and the Adobe Suite is required; proficiency in AutoCAD is a plus

  • Visual awareness and an eye for detail

  • Strong architectural portfolio

  • Working knowledge of construction materials, finishes and details

  • Strong verbal, written, and graphic communication skills

  • Confidence and willingness to learn new skills and software, sometimes independently

  • Motivated self-starter, interested in growing your role within our existing framework

Responsibilities:

  • Developing, modeling, and rendering design concepts according to each client’s programmatic needs and aesthetic preferences

  • Production of schematic design, design development, detail and construction drawings

  • Preparing design presentations (including mood boards, 2D and 3D drawings, architectural renderings)

  • Assisting with design process - sourcing, implementation, and installation

  • Researching, presenting, and specifying furniture, fixtures & equipment

  • Participation in construction observation and administration

  • Performing field visits/measurements, site visits, coordinating with consultants, manufacturers, and subcontractors

We encourage a collaborative studio environment; the majority of the week must be in-office, but some remote work is possible.

 Compensation is competitive, commensurate with experience and education. 401k and vacation/sick time is standard.

 We look forward to reviewing your resume, portfolio, and a brief explanation of your interest in joining our team.

ROOFER

Come join the Wadsworth Company and Vermont Barns!

We specialize in complex asphalt and metal roof installations throughout Southern Vermont and are looking to add to our roofing division. Whether you are an experienced roofer or have no experience at all, we would like to talk to you.

We will train the right candidates in all aspects of roofing by working alongside our experienced crew.

- IRA with company match
- Paid Holidays
- Paid Sick Time
- Overtime Availability

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Reliability and an excellent, positive attitude

  • Ability to work well with others in a collaborative team environment

  • Ability to work in extreme environments such as hot sun, cold, crawl spaces, etc.

  • Ability to safely handle tools and materials such as ladders, inverters, solar panels, panel boards, batteries, etc.

  • Ability to work at heights including on rooftops, climbing ladders and stairs

  • Ability to perform repetitious duties including lifting (up to 50 lbs.), bending and standing for long periods of time

  • Attention to detail and a commitment to delivering the highest quality end-product possible

  • A valid driver’s license

RESIDENTIAL CARPENTERS

Wadsworth Design Build is hiring experienced Residential Carpenters in various locations.

Thank you for your interest in The Wadsworth company

Qualifications:

  • A collaborative team player

  • Willingness to wear many hats on a project

  • Experienced start-to-finish carpenter capable of working on foundation to finish

  • Capable of generating exceptional quality work on our design build projects and renovations

  • A problem-solver that is able to collaborate and learn

  • Work with other team members and customers

  • Reports to Project Manager and Operations Manager.

PROJECT MANAGERS

Wadsworth Design Build is hiring experienced Project Managers in various locations

 Overview:

Project Manager (PM) works with our clients during the construction phase of our design build and renovations projects.  Our PMs coordinate with the client, in-house design team, and subcontractors throughout the project. The PM will have a knowledge base that allows them to make decisions about the constructability of a design - including details related to site work, excavation, concrete, carpentry, mechanical systems, electrical, plumbing, cabinetry, finishes, etc.  Reports directly to the owner of the company, the General Manager and Operations Manager. 

Required skills: 

  • Experience as either a lead carpenter on high-end residential projects or as a professional project manager in a relevant industry

  • Expert at interpreting construction drawings and specifications

  • Competency in construction budget oversight

  • Subcontracting knowledge (preferably with residential construction trades)

  • Cost estimating knowledge (labor, materials, construction assemblies)

  • Experience working with architects, designers, and engineers

  • Ability to confidently lead a team of carpenters

  • Established computer competency to include e-mail, scheduling/calendars, remote meeting applications (Teams)

Contact us.


(802)- 297-1600

10086 Vt-30
Jamaica, Vt 05343