Lead Carpenter & Field Team Leader — Residential Remodels

Pat Scales Remodeling; Delaware (OH); On-site; USD 41,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with employer matching

Paid time off and paid holidays

Life insurance

Tool reimbursement

Tool purchase program

Fuel stipend

Ongoing training and development

Collaborative team environment

Job summary

Pat Scales Remodeling in Columbus, Ohio seeks an experienced Lead Carpenter to join our hands-on leadership team. You’ll supervise residential remodeling crews, maintain project schedules, and ensure craftsmanship meets our high standards.

You’ll read blueprints, coordinate with Project Managers and subcontractors, enforce safety policies, mentor apprentices, and stay hands-on on the job site. This full-time, in-person role is based in Central Ohio with local travel as needed.

Qualifications

• Five or more years of residential carpentry, remodeling, or construction experience.
• Experience leading carpentry crews or supervising field teams.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate carpentry crews on residential remodeling projects.
• Assign daily tasks and keep projects moving according to schedule.
• Mentor apprentice and junior carpenters, developing skills and workmanship.
• Foster a safe, productive, and professional job site culture.
• Perform framing, cabinetry installation, trim carpentry, finish work and related tasks.
• Read blueprints and project specs; ensure work meets design intent and codes.
• Coordinate with Project Managers, subcontractors, and trade partners.
• Maintain job site documentation, materials, hours, and usage.
• Inspect work and enforce safety policies; keep projects organized and on schedule.

Skills

Carpentry

Leadership

Blueprints

Problem-solving

Codes & safety

Communication

Driver's license

Travel

Smartphone

Education

Technical training or certification in carpentry

Tools

Buildertrend

Job description

Pat Scales Remodeling in Columbus, Ohio seeks an experienced Lead Carpenter to join our hands-on leadership team. You’ll supervise residential remodeling crews, maintain project schedules, and ensure craftsmanship meets our high standards.

You’ll read blueprints, coordinate with Project Managers and subcontractors, enforce safety policies, mentor apprentices, and stay hands-on on the job site. This full-time, in-person role is based in Central Ohio with local travel as needed.