Experienced Carpenter

Pat Scales Remodeling

Delaware (OH)

On-site

USD 41,000 - 55,000

Full time

9 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with employer matching

Paid time off and holidays

Life insurance

Employee referral program

Tool reimbursement

Fuel stipend

Training and career development

Collaborative team environment

Job summary

Pat Scales Remodeling is seeking an experienced Senior Carpenter to lead skilled carpentry on residential remodeling projects in Central Ohio. This full-time, in-person role involves field leadership, mentoring apprentices, and coordinating daily job-site activities across local project sites.

The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of relevant experience, strong blueprints reading skills, and a commitment to safety and quality workmanship. Columbus, OH area travel is required.

Qualifications

5+ years of residential carpentry, remodeling, or construction experience.
Strong hands-on experience with residential remodeling and renovation.
Knowledge of framing, trim carpentry, finish work, cabinetry installation, and residential construction methods.
Ability to read and interpret blueprints and construction drawings.
Experience mentoring, leading, or coordinating other carpenters or field team members.
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Working knowledge of building codes and job-site safety.
Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

Perform framing, cabinetry installation, trim carpentry, finish carpentry, and other residential construction work.
Read and interpret blueprints, construction drawings, and project specifications.
Complete work according to design intent, building codes, and company quality standards.
Troubleshoot construction challenges and develop practical field solutions.
Maintain excellent attention to detail throughout each project.
Coordinate with inspectors as needed.
Lead carpentry crews and daily job-site activities.
Mentor apprentice and junior carpenters and support their development.
Communicate project needs, challenges, and progress with the team.

Skills

Residential carpentry

Framing

Trim carpentry

Finish carpentry

Cabinetry installation

Blueprints reading

Mentoring

Job-site safety

Communication

Driver's license

Travel to local sites

Smartphone for work

Tools

Buildertrend

Construction software

Job description

Experienced Carpenter

Pat Scales Remodeling | Commute to Columbus, OH (Required) |
Full-Time | In-Person | 30-40/hour DOE

At Pat Scales Remodeling, we believe great remodeling starts with great people.

Since 2006, we've helped homeowners throughout Central Ohio transform their homes through thoughtful design, exceptional craftsmanship, and an outstanding remodeling experience. As an award-winning design-build remodeling company, we're committed to doing things the right way and delivering results our clients are proud of.

Our work is guided by The PSR Way: Principles, Support, Relationships, Wow, Attitude, and YOLO. These values shape how we work together, serve our clients, and approach every project.

We're looking for an experienced Senior Carpenter who takes pride in quality craftsmanship, enjoys working hands-on, and can help guide other carpenters on residential remodeling projects. This is a working field role involving skilled carpentry, job-site coordination, mentoring, and maintaining high standards for quality and safety.

What You'll Do

Perform Skilled Carpentry

Perform framing, cabinetry installation, trim carpentry, finish carpentry, and other residential construction work.
Read and interpret blueprints, construction drawings, and project specifications.
Complete work according to design intent, building codes, and company quality standards.
Troubleshoot construction challenges and develop practical field solutions.
Maintain excellent attention to detail throughout each project.
Coordinate with inspectors as needed.

Lead & Coordinate the Job Site

Help coordinate carpentry crews and daily job-site activities.
Assign tasks and help keep projects moving according to schedule.
Mentor apprentice and junior carpenters and support their development.
Lead by example while maintaining a safe, productive, and professional job site.
Communicate project needs, challenges, and progress with the appropriate team members.

Support Project Success

Work closely with Project Managers, Production Managers, subcontractors, and trade partners.
Ensure materials, tools, and equipment are available and used efficiently.
Maintain accurate job-site documentation, including labor hours and material usage.
Identify potential issues early and help resolve them before they affect quality or schedule.
Keep work areas organized and projects progressing efficiently.

Maintain Quality & Safety

Inspect completed and in-progress work for quality and accuracy.
Follow OSHA standards and company safety policies.
Maintain a clean, organized, and professional job site.
Take ownership of workmanship and strive to complete work correctly the first time.

What We're Looking For

The ideal candidate is an experienced residential or remodeling carpenter with strong technical skills, sound judgment, and the ability to guide others in the field.

Required Qualifications

5+ years of residential carpentry, remodeling, or construction experience.
Strong hands-on experience with residential remodeling and renovation.
Knowledge of framing, trim carpentry, finish work, cabinetry installation, and residential construction methods.
Ability to read and interpret blueprints and construction drawings.
Experience mentoring, leading, or coordinating other carpenters or field team members.
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Working knowledge of building codes and job-site safety.
Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
Ability to travel between local project sites.
Smartphone for project communication and documentation.