About the Role
Louis Ptak Construction is seeking established company owners or owner-operators with a current California Class B General Building Contractor license to join their network of licensed independent contractors. This opportunity is ideal for those looking for additional project opportunities in high-end residential small projects, service, and warranty work across the Bay Area, while maintaining control of their own business, schedule, and availability.
Responsibilities
- Assess client issues on-site, confirm scope, identify materials or trades needed, and communicate next steps clearly.
- Complete common residential service and repair work, including finish carpentry, patch and paint, hardware, minor framing, general building repairs, and closeout items within your license and experience.
- Protect finished surfaces, maintain clean work areas, and deliver a white glove service experience in occupied homes.
- Read basic plans, lay out small scopes, and coordinate subcontractors or specialty trades when needed.
- Document work, decisions, before and after photos, and completion status in LPC-requested systems such as Procore Punchlist or Teams when applicable to the assignment.
- Maintain safe work practices and meet LPC quality expectations while preserving independent control over how contracted work is performed.
Requirements
- Current, active California Class B General Building Contractor license.
- Experience in high-end residential service, remodeling, repair, foreman, superintendent, or small project experience.
- Ability to work independently, troubleshoot issues, and complete work with limited oversight.
- Professional, client-facing communication style and comfort working in occupied homes.
- Must have a clean and reliable vehicle and be able to travel within the Bay Area for accepted work.
- Strong protection standards, punch list closeout, and client communication.
Skills
- Finish carpentry
- Patch and paint
- Hardware installation
- Minor framing
- General building repairs
- Closeout items
- Reading basic plans
- Coordinating subcontractors
- Client communication
- Troubleshooting issues
Location
- Bay Area
- North Bay
- San Francisco
- Peninsula
Work Type
- Independent contractor
- 1099
- Project-based assignments
Experience Level
- Established company owners or owner-operators
- Experience in high-end residential service, remodeling, repair, foreman, superintendent, or small project experience
About the Company
- Louis Ptak Construction has been building exceptional projects throughout California since 1998 as a General Contractor and Carpentry Subcontractor.
- Their portfolio includes some of California’s largest and most well-known private residential estates.
- Their commitment to excellence and collaborative work environment makes them a sought-after employer in the construction sector.
