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Leed / Careers
Build a career with consequence.
We hire project managers, estimators, superintendents, and skilled tradespeople across Connecticut, Massachusetts, and New Hampshire — for people who take public-sector work seriously and want to spend a career doing it well.
Why Leed
The work, the people, the standard.
Half of our project managers have been with us for over a decade. Most of our superintendents started in our apprenticeship program. We invest in the people who invest in this work.
Apprenticeship to Leadership
A formal pathway from apprentice to journeyman to superintendent. Our most senior field leaders started out swinging hammers on our jobsites.
Modern Tools, Skilled Hands
Every Leed jobsite runs on cloud-based project tools, mobile field apps, and modern documentation systems. We invest in the technology that lets our crews focus on craft — not paperwork.
Open Roles
Current openings.
All positions are open across our Connecticut, Massachusetts, and New Hampshire service areas. Select a role to view the full posting. Don't see the right fit? Send your résumé to Estimating@LeedConstruction.org.
Job Posting · CT · MA · NH
Project Manager
The Project Manager is responsible for the overall planning, scheduling, resource allocation, accounting, and execution of public-works construction projects ranging in value from $1M to $40M. The Project Manager provides technical direction across all project phases — initiation, planning, execution, monitoring, control, and closeout — while ensuring full compliance with contract documents, regulatory requirements, and Leed's standards for quality and safety. This is a hands-on operations role for a builder who can manage a portfolio of complex water-treatment, historic-restoration, and general construction projects in parallel.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
- Lead all aspects of public-works projects from preconstruction through final closeout and turnover
- Develop and maintain detailed project schedules using Microsoft Project or Primavera P6
- Prepare, negotiate, and administer subcontractor agreements, change orders, and purchase orders
- Manage project budgets, monthly cost reports, and forecasts; identify and resolve cost exposure proactively
- Lead owner, architect, and engineering coordination meetings; manage submittals, RFIs, and shop drawings
- Oversee field operations through superintendents to ensure schedule, quality, and safety performance
- Ensure compliance with Connecticut DAS, MassDOT, NH DOT, and federal public-procurement frameworks
- Maintain SHPO compliance protocols on historic-restoration projects under U.S. DOI standards
- Develop closeout documentation including O&M manuals, warranties, attic stock, and as-built drawings
- Mentor project engineers and assistant project managers
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Architecture, or related field; equivalent experience considered
- Minimum 7 years of progressive construction management experience on public-works projects
- Experience managing water-treatment, historic-restoration, or municipal civic construction projects strongly preferred
- Proficiency with Procore, Microsoft Project, Bluebeam Revu, and the Microsoft Office suite
- OSHA 30-Hour certification required (or obtained within six months of hire)
- Working knowledge of CT DAS, MassDOT, NH DOT, and federal public-procurement contracting frameworks
- Excellent written, verbal, and presentation communication skills
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation to project sites across CT, MA, and NH
Leed Construction, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for every employee.
Job Posting · CT · MA · NH
Estimator
The Estimator prepares complete, accurate, and competitive estimates for hard-bid, CM-at-Risk, and Design-Build pursuits across Leed's water-treatment, historic-restoration, and general construction practice areas. The Estimator works closely with project managers, the preconstruction director, and long-standing subcontractor and supplier relationships to develop scopes of work, validate quantities, and align pricing with project requirements. This role is critical to Leed's continued growth across New England's public sector.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
- Review bid documents including plans, specifications, geotechnical reports, and addenda
- Perform detailed quantity take-offs for sitework, concrete, masonry, carpentry, water/sewer piping, and equipment installation
- Solicit, evaluate, and de-scope subcontractor and supplier proposals
- Build conceptual, schematic-design, design-development, and hard-bid estimates
- Develop value-engineering options and alternative system pricing
- Prepare formal bid proposals and capability statements for state, federal, and municipal solicitations
- Coordinate site visits, pre-bid meetings, and bid scope reviews
- Maintain historical cost data, unit-price databases, and supplier relationships
- Participate in bid-day strategy and project handoff to operations
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field; or equivalent estimating experience
- Minimum 5 years of construction estimating experience on public-sector projects
- Experience estimating water-treatment plants, sewer piping, or historic-restoration scopes strongly preferred
- Proficiency with HCSS HeavyBid, On-Screen Takeoff, Bluebeam Revu, and Microsoft Excel
- Working knowledge of Davis-Bacon, state prevailing-wage, and federal public-procurement regulations
- Strong analytical and quantitative skills with attention to detail
- Excellent written communication and ability to draft technically rigorous proposals
- Valid driver's license
Leed Construction, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Job Posting · CT · MA · NH
Superintendent
The Superintendent provides on-site leadership and direct field supervision for active Leed construction projects. The Superintendent is responsible for daily operations, jobsite safety, quality, schedule, and the coordination of self-perform crews and subcontractors. The Superintendent reports to the Project Manager and serves as Leed's senior field representative to owners, design teams, plant operators, and regulatory authorities. This is the most visible and consequential field role in the company.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
- Direct daily field operations, sequencing of work, and coordination of trades across active jobsites
- Enforce site safety standards including OSHA, fall protection, confined-space entry, and lockout/tagout procedures
- Conduct daily toolbox talks, weekly safety audits, and lead incident investigations
- Manage self-perform crews including carpentry, concrete, masonry, demolition, and sitework
- Coordinate with subcontractors, vendors, and inspectors to maintain project schedule
- Verify installed work against contract documents and approved submittals
- Maintain daily field reports, progress photographs, and as-built documentation
- Coordinate confined-space monitoring on active water and wastewater treatment plant projects
- Interface directly with owner representatives, consulting engineers, and plant operators
- Mentor junior superintendents and field engineers
Qualifications
- Minimum 10 years of construction supervision experience on commercial, public-works, or heavy-civil projects
- Experience supervising water/wastewater treatment plants, historic restoration, or municipal building projects strongly preferred
- OSHA 30-Hour certification required
- Lead RRP, Confined Space, and CPR/First Aid certifications preferred
- Demonstrated ability to read and interpret civil, structural, mechanical, and electrical drawings
- Strong working knowledge of self-perform trades (carpentry, concrete, masonry, sitework)
- Excellent leadership, communication, and conflict-resolution skills
- Valid driver's license
Leed Construction, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Job Posting · CT · MA · NH
Carpenter
The Carpenter performs rough and finish carpentry on Leed's water-treatment, historic-restoration, and general construction projects. The Carpenter is responsible for measuring, cutting, shaping, assembling, and installing wood, AZEK, PVC, and composite building materials. Master carpenters on the Historical Restoration division execute period-correct millwork, trim profiles, and structural restoration on SHPO-supervised historic projects.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
- Frame, sheath, and finish structural and decorative carpentry assemblies
- Install doors, windows, hardware, casework, and finish trim
- Fabricate and install custom millwork to match historic profiles
- Build, set, and dismantle formwork for cast-in-place concrete
- Operate hand tools, power tools, and basic carpentry equipment safely
- Read and interpret construction drawings, shop drawings, and millwork details
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment at all times
- Support apprentices and laborers; lead by example on the jobsite
Qualifications
- Minimum 3 years of professional carpentry experience in commercial or public-works construction
- Historic restoration carpentry experience preferred
- OSHA 10-Hour certification required (OSHA 30 preferred)
- Lead RRP certification required for assignment to Historical Restoration division projects
- Ability to read construction drawings and specifications
- Own basic carpentry hand tools
- Ability to lift 50+ lbs repeatedly and work in all outdoor conditions
- Valid driver's license
Leed Construction, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Job Posting · CT · MA · NH
Construction Laborer
The Construction Laborer supports the project superintendent and skilled tradespeople by performing a wide variety of tasks at active jobsites. The Laborer is responsible for site preparation, material handling, equipment support, and basic construction activities. Laborers operate small tools and equipment and assist with concrete, masonry, demolition, and water-treatment system installation. This is an excellent entry point into the construction trades for the right candidate, with a clear advancement path through Leed's apprenticeship program.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
- Load, unload, and stage construction materials and equipment
- Prepare construction sites by clearing obstacles, setting up barricades, and installing erosion control
- Assist with demolition, excavation, backfilling, and grading
- Support concrete pours including formwork, rebar placement, and finishing
- Operate hand tools, power tools, jackhammers, compactors, and small equipment
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
- Follow all OSHA safety standards and site-specific protocols
- Perform additional duties as assigned by the superintendent
Qualifications
- Minimum 1 year of construction site experience preferred; entry-level candidates with the right attitude considered
- OSHA 10-Hour certification required (Leed will train if needed)
- Ability to lift 50+ lbs repeatedly and work in all outdoor conditions year-round
- Reliable transportation and willingness to travel to project sites across CT, MA, and NH
- Strong work ethic, punctuality, and commitment to safety
- Valid driver's license preferred
Leed Construction, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Job Posting · CT · MA · NH
P1 Master Plumber · Process Piping
The P1 Master Plumber leads process-piping installation, modification, and repair on Leed's water-treatment plant, wastewater-treatment plant, and chemical-feed system projects. The Master Plumber serves as the licensed plumbing professional of record on Connecticut public-works projects and provides technical leadership for plumbing crews across New England. The role demands deep experience with welded stainless-steel chemical feed lines, chemical-resistant piping systems, and code-compliant installation at active treatment facilities — including the kind of work Leed has executed at the Lake Gaillard, Pistapaug, and Globe Hollow plants.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
- Lead process-piping installation including potable water, raw water, chemical feed (sodium hypochlorite, fluoride, phosphoric acid), and pump-station discharge systems
- Install and weld 316 stainless steel, carbon steel, copper, PVC, CPVC, and HDPE piping systems
- Coordinate with engineers, plant operators, and inspectors on isolation, dewatering, and confined-space procedures
- Read and interpret piping plans, P&IDs, isometrics, and equipment shop drawings
- Pull permits and serve as licensed plumber of record on Connecticut public-works projects
- Mentor journey-level and apprentice plumbers; lead daily crew operations
- Ensure full compliance with the Connecticut State Plumbing Code, EPA, OSHA, and cross-connection control standards
- Maintain inventory of plumbing tools, welding equipment, and consumables
- Coordinate hydrostatic and pressure testing of new piping systems
Qualifications
- Active Connecticut P1 Unlimited Master Plumber license required
- Massachusetts and/or New Hampshire master plumber licensure preferred (Leed will support reciprocity)
- Minimum 10 years of process-piping experience with documented water/wastewater treatment plant project history
- Stainless steel TIG welding proficiency required; ASME B31.3 process-piping experience strongly preferred
- OSHA 30-Hour, Confined Space, and Lead RRP certifications preferred
- Strong working knowledge of NFPA standards and chemical-feed system design intent
- Ability to read and interpret P&IDs, isometrics, and equipment installation drawings
- Valid driver's license
Leed Construction, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Job Posting · CT · MA · NH
Painter
The Painter performs interior and exterior painting, coating application, and surface preparation across Leed's historic restoration, water treatment plant, and general construction projects. The Painter is responsible for surface preparation including blasting, sanding, scraping, and chemical washing, and for applying primers, finishes, and specialty coatings to manufacturer specifications. Lead-paint remediation experience is essential given the Historical Restoration project portfolio.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
- Prepare interior and exterior surfaces including wood, masonry, steel, and concrete
- Apply primers, finish paints, epoxy coatings, and specialty chemical-resistant systems
- Operate spray equipment, sandblasters, and pressure-washing equipment safely
- Execute lead-paint remediation in accordance with EPA RRP, OSHA, and Connecticut DPH protocols
- Match historic paint colors and finishes on Historical Restoration projects
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
- Read and follow manufacturer technical data sheets for specialty coatings
- Support other trades and assist apprentices as needed
Qualifications
- Minimum 3 years of professional painting experience in commercial or industrial settings
- Lead RRP certification required
- OSHA 10-Hour certification required (OSHA 30 preferred)
- Historic restoration painting experience preferred
- Experience with chemical-resistant epoxy systems for water/wastewater facilities a plus
- Ability to work at heights and from scaffolding, lifts, and swing stages
- Valid driver's license
Leed Construction, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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