Lead Restoration Carpenter – Build & Restore Homes

The Contractor Consultants; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 37,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) retirement plan

Health and dental insurance

Paid time off

Ongoing training and safety equipment

Personal tool replacement program

Branded uniform program

Referral bonuses

Weekly gas allowance

Job summary

Thompson Restoration Associates is seeking a Lead Carpenter to supervise restoration and specialty reconstruction projects in Columbus, OH, onsite with travel. You will oversee field operations, lead crews, read plans, and ensure quality on residential and commercial sites.

A strong toolset and reliable transportation are required. Salary is $27.00–$30.00 per hour, with consistent year-round work, overtime potential, and a family-owned culture.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of hands-on carpentry or restoration experience.
• Ability to read construction plans and manage timelines with minimal supervision.
• Own reliable hand and power tools and have personal transportation.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily field operations and ensure safety and quality.
• Perform carpentry tasks from rough framing to finish work.
• Interpret drawings and coordinate inspections to keep projects on track.
• Resolve on-site challenges to maintain momentum and profitability.
• Document progress with company software and daily logs.
• Deliver professional, empathetic communication to property owners.

Skills

Carpentry

Residential remodeling

Property damage restoration

Reading construction plans

Communication skills

Own tools

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Electrical/plumbing exposure

Tools

Mobile software

Daily field reports

Job description

Thompson Restoration Associates is seeking a Lead Carpenter to supervise restoration and specialty reconstruction projects in Columbus, OH, onsite with travel. You will oversee field operations, lead crews, read plans, and ensure quality on residential and commercial sites.

A strong toolset and reliable transportation are required. Salary is $27.00–$30.00 per hour, with consistent year-round work, overtime potential, and a family-owned culture.