Senior Carpenter

Job Description — Senior Carpenter

Company: Raaz Design — a leading turnkey fitout company
Location: Muscat, Oman
Reports to: Workshop Manager / Production Manager
Employment type: Full-time, workshop-based

Role overview

Fabrication, assembly and installation of complex architectural woodwork and custom cabinetry in a state-of-the-art workshop, with a strong focus on finish precision and material knowledge. You will lead woodwork production from shop drawing to finished, site-installed piece.

Key responsibilities

• Interpret architectural and shop drawings to plan fabrication sequences and material requirements
• Fabricate and assemble custom cabinetry, joinery items, veneered panels, mouldings and architectural woodwork to a high finish standard
• Operate and oversee use of CNC and standard workshop machinery (saws, routers, edge banders, etc.)
• Select and work with hardwoods, veneers, laminates and hardware appropriate to each piece
• Check dimensional accuracy, grain matching and finish quality at every stage
• Supervise and mentor junior carpenters, allocate tasks and coordinate workshop workflow
• Coordinate with design and project teams on buildability, detailing queries and material substitutions
• Plan and oversee site installation of finished woodwork, including final fit and adjustment
• Maintain machinery, tools and workshop safety standards
• Manage snagging and rectification of woodwork items post-installation

Qualifications and experience

• Senior Carpenter / Woodworker with advanced technical training
• Minimum 5 years of extensive turnkey woodwork and finish carpentry experience in a workshop setting
• Expert proficiency in reading and interpreting complex architectural drawings and shop drawings
• Strong supervisory skills and workshop coordination experience
• Advanced material knowledge — hardwoods, veneers, laminates, hardware
• Fluent in English; Arabic is a strong plus

Skills

Precision fabrication and finishing, CNC and machine operation, drawing interpretation, team leadership on the shop floor, material sourcing knowledge, and quality control from raw material to installed piece.

How to apply

Send your CV and portfolio to [email protected], or WhatsApp +968 7667 7716 (no calls, please).

Work Location: In person