Senior Carpenter — Lead Remodel & Mentor (Columbus)

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

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

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.