At Lovett Deconstruction & Salvage Shop, we do things a little differently.
We pay a living wage and offer a benefits package that’s life-sustaining and honors the work our people do.
We invest in professional development, create opportunities for growth, and want to see people succeed.
We are committed to amazing service and understand that, without a passionate and engaged team, amazing service just isn’t possible.
And that’s where you come in: if you’re interested in joining a team that’s supportive and supported, if you’re ready to work in an environment where the people around you are invested in your success, if you want to see the work you do make a tangible difference, please check out the job listings below.
CARPENTRY PROJECT MANAGER—Apply Now!
We’re looking for a Carpentry Project Manager to join our growing team in Portland, Oregon. We are headquartered in NW Portland and this job serves residential homes throughout Portland and its suburbs. This position is in-office and full-time.
With almost 20 years in the business, Lovett Deconstruction is Portland’s premier deconstruction company with more experience than any other company in the industry. A recent addition to our business, the Carpentry team works on some of our projects after our Deconstruction team has completed their scope of work. Whether it's framing, siding install or finish carpentry, our carpenters are available to assist General Contractors with the carpentry scope. Everyday we work to wow customers with our knowledge, awareness, efficiency, communication, and safety standards.
We are looking for people who share in our mission of sustainability, believe in delighting our customers with top-notch service and ultimately, who appreciate an employee culture built on hard work, respect and open communication.
CREW LEAD/DECONSTRUCTIONIST—Apply Now!
Do you make your bed every morning? Are you the person in your friend group who always takes charge? Do you love to solve puzzles and troubleshoot problems? Do you do look for more efficient ways to do the things you do? If so, you have many of the traits we’re looking for in our Crew Leads, and we’d love to meet you.
In addition to being a Deconstructionist, the Crew Lead serves as an onsite supervisor for deconstruction projects. We specialize in residential remodels, wood-framed structural deconstruction and small commercial remodels. Our projects range from 1 day to several weeks with a typical crew of 2-8 deconstructionists. Once assigned to a job, the Lead must quickly assess and comprehend scope and develop a thoughtful plan for efficient workflow. During the project, Leads delegate tasks, work alongside crew, manage job site logistics and communicate progress and changes with clients and office. Finally, Leads close out project scope and logistics. This position is critical to the success of projects by representing the company with pride and setting the industry standard for service.
The ideal candidate for this position has a background in residential remodeling, an eagerness to learn about deconstruction, and has knowledge of materials that are involved with our projects. They also have experience and success in leading crews or teams. They have demonstrable skills in people management including clear and respectful communication that promotes workplace success.
DECONSTRUCTIONIST—Apply Now!
The Lovett Deconstructionist is the heart of the company. This role requires a self-starter, someone who is a hard-working, thoughtful, attentive, service-oriented person who can do everything from the rough, dirty work of demolition to the careful, surgical removal of material such as cabinetry, windows, and salvageable hardwood floors. The deconstructionist uses expert skill and collaboration with team members to protect, salvage, and disassemble all range of structures. Our deconstructionists are team players; they are friendly, safe, and conscientious, creating a work environment that is positive and productive. They work in all kinds of conditions, in all kinds of weather, and perform a brilliant level of service regularly surprising clients. At all times, they carry themselves with dignity and professionalism because they are the best at what they do.
WORK AT LOVETT
Interested in working at Lovett and don’t see a career that fits? We’d love to hear from you anyway. Fill out the form below or send your resume and cover letter directly to HR@lovettdeconstruction.com.