Building Careers

Work hard.

Build Beautifully.

Be Home for Dinner.

At  Cowdin Design + Build, we’re not just remodeling homes, we’re building careers where people love what they do and who they do it with. We offer a 4-day workweek so our team can enjoy long weekends every week and have more time for family, passion projects, or well-earned rest.

We take our work seriously, but we don’t take ourselves too seriously. We laugh together. We support one another, and we believe that a healthy, happy team produces the best work and the best experience for our clients.

We’re not looking for just anybody…

We’re looking for people who align with our Core Values:

Communication

Accountability

Respect

Integrity

Leadership

“You” Centric

Teamwork

You'll THRIVE here if you...

  • Take initiative and solve problems proactively
  • Communicate clearly and respectfully
  • Believe craftsmanship and integrity still matter
  • Want to be part of a company that values people, not just production

Current Openings:

  • Project Manager – Lead high-end residential remodels from pre-con through final walkthrough. You’ll manage schedules, budgets, and client communication while keeping jobs moving smoothly and teams aligned.
  • Finish Carpenter – Be a critical part of our field team. Execute detailed carpentry and install work with precision, pride, and an eye for quality that clients notice and appreciate.

Why Cowdin?

We’re a design-focused remodeling firm with a tight-knit culture, strong leadership, and a clear vision for the future. We believe in transparency, teamwork, and doing right by our clients and our crew. If you’re looking for a company where your voice matters, your work is appreciated, and your team feels like family, you might belong here. 
 

Let's build something great TOGETHER

Apply Here

We are always looking for talented people who are passionate about doing high-level work. Some of the positions we are looking for are:

  • Finish Carpenter 
  • Project Manager
Fill in your information below and attach your resume, and someone will be in contact you! 

Our Team

Bill Cowdin

PRINCIPAL

As the owner and founder, Bill’s passion for design and customer service runs deep within the roots at Cowdin. He is the visionary of the direction on the company and oversees the Design Department and all Marketing while also staying abreast with our Clients and projects under construction.

Phil Lywood

LEAD DESIGNER

Phil works with nearly every client throughout their journey down the Design and Sales process. His calm, confident personality, combined with extensive knowledge of building code, architecture, and design is key to our Clients’ success and their beautiful finished homes.

Jon Nurre

PRODUCTION MANAGER

In addition to his degree in Construction Management, Jon also brings years of experience to CDB. He is an adamant believer in using “over-communication” to elevate our clients experience.

Michael Stoddard

PROJECT MANAGER

Michael’s decades of remodeling experience, steady demeanor and level head allow him to successfully manage the intricacies and challenges overseeing projects under construction.

Susan Burek

PROJECT MANAGER

Susan uses her detail oriented processes to keep her projects ahead on their tumultuous journeys. Her extraordinary artistic skills also land her in the field at times, completing finishing touches and the finer details.

Dana Orzech

OFFICE MANAGER

With Cowdin Design + Build from nearly the beginning, Dana is the backbone to all Financial and Human Resources here. More importantly, she is our” Voice of Reason”!

Sara Smith

DESIGNER

Sara brings a young and energetic vibe into her work, creating fresh, unique and thoughtful designs. She really enjoys the bond that is made as she works with clients during the exciting and fulfilling stages of a project, problem solving to odd spatial scenarios, and making spaces that are both beautiful and functional.

Bryan Rouhan

PROJECT ARCHITECT, ASSOC. AIA

Working mostly behind the scenes, Bryan details drawings out with our design team and assists with code compliance and engineering requirements.

Dawn Orzech

KITCHEN & BATH DESIGNER

An expert in her field, Dawn thrives on unique, creative and functional kitchen and bathroom design. We are always impressed how ideas flow from her mind into the computer and into your home!

Greg Fuller

MASTER CARPENTER

Greg has been fascinated with woodworking and cabinet building since starting as an apprentice cabinet maker at the age of 13, learning from a seasoned craftsman. He continued his passion…

Mike Hopper

CARPENTER

Mike began framing houses, additions, dormers, basements, and other various projects in 2017. Joining the team at Cowdin Design + Build in 2019, he has dove head-first into the world of…

Annabelle

HUMAN RELATIONS

Annabelle, born in 2012, is the sweet Bernese Mountain dog of Principal, Bill Cowdin and is our head (and tail) of Human Relations, in charge of hugs, pets and cuddles…

Annabelle

HUMAN RELATIONS

Annabelle, born in 2012, is the sweet Bernese Mountain dog of Principal, Bill Cowdin and is our head (and tail) of Human Relations, in charge of hugs, pets and cuddles…