COMPANY: Hilweh Builders LLC
POSITION: Subcontractor Carpenter
TYPE: Independent Contractor
This is not a W-2 employment opportunity. Subcontractors operate as independent businesses and are responsible for their own insurance, taxes, and scheduling.
LOCATION: Oahu, Hawaii
COMPANY
Hilweh Builders LLC is a licensed general contractor in the State of Hawaii. We focus on high-quality residential remodeling, including kitchens, bathrooms, decks, stairs, lanais, millwork, and more. We are a family-owned business rooted in the local community.
We're currently looking to grow our network of trusted subcontractors. This is not a position for employment, but an opportunity to contract independently on residential construction projects we facilitate.
SUMMARY
We are seeking experienced, detail-oriented Subcontractor Carpenters to assist with remodeling and carpentry tasks on a per-project basis. Subcontractors are hired for labor only—materials are typically procured and delivered by Hilweh Builders unless otherwise arranged.
Subcontractors operate as independent businesses:
You set your own availability and pricing
You choose which jobs to accept
No employment benefits or W2 status
You must carry your own general liability insurance with minimum coverage limits to be agreed upon before any job begins
This opportunity is best suited for carpenters who want flexible, project-based work with a local GC that values quality, communication, and community reputation.
SCOPE OF WORK MAY INCLUDE
Depending on the project, subcontractor tasks may include:
Framing, finish carpentry, trim, millwork
Installing decks and railings (wood, composite, PVC, etc.)
Demo and prep for remodels
Installing cabinetry, doors, windows, stairs, and flooring
Reading blueprints and executing scopes per site meetings
Loading/unloading materials and tools as needed
Maintaining safe and clean work areas
Collaborating with general contractor or crew leads as required
Providing your own tools, transportation, and labor team (if applicable)
REQUIREMENTS
Minimum 3 years carpentry or residential construction experience
Ability to complete work independently to high standards
Excellent communication and professionalism with clients and team
Reliable transportation
Tools required to complete typical scopes of work
Must have current General Liability Insurance (COI required)
Business license or EIN is a plus but not required – we will issue a 1099-NEC at year end for paid work
Willingness to complete and pass a background check if required
TO WORK WITH US
If you’re interested in working with us as a subcontractor, email chad@hilwehbuilders.com with the subject line: "Subcontractor Carpenter Inquiry"
Please include your name, relevant experience, rate expectations, availability, and a few photos or descriptions of past work.
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