Lead Carpenter

Job Description

Job Description

Lead CarpenterPat Scales RemodelingColumbus, OH | Full-Time | In-Person | $30-$40/hour DOEAt Pat Scales Remodeling, we believe great remodeling starts with great people.Since 2006, we've been helping homeowners throughout Central Ohio transform the way they live through thoughtful design, exceptional craftsmanship, and an outstanding remodeling experience. As an award-winning design-build remodeling company, we've built our reputation on doing things the right way and delivering results our clients are proud of.Everything we do is guided by The PSR Way:Principles - Do what is right no matter whatSupport - Support our clients, team, and communityRelationships - Build genuine, meaningful relationshipsWow - Deliver an above-and-beyond client experienceAttitude - Lead with an optimistic mindsetYOLO - You only live once, so make each day countThese values shape how we work together, serve our clients, and make decisions every day.We're looking for an experienced Lead Carpenter who takes pride in quality craftsmanship, enjoys leading by example, and is committed to delivering an exceptional remodeling experience. This is a working leadership role where you'll spend time both on the tools and guiding your crew to ensure projects are completed safely, efficiently, and to the high standards our clients expect.What You'll DoAs our Lead Carpenter, you'll play a key role in bringing our remodeling projects to life while providing leadership in the field.Lead the Job SiteLead and coordinate carpentry crews on residential remodeling projects.Assign daily tasks and keep projects moving according to schedule.Mentor apprentice and junior carpenters, helping them develop their technical skills and workmanship.Foster a safe, productive, and professional job site culture.Deliver Exceptional CraftsmanshipPerform framing, cabinetry installation, trim carpentry, finish work, and other skilled carpentry tasks.Read and interpret blueprints, construction drawings, and project specifications.Ensure all work meets design intent, building codes, and Pat Scales Remodeling's quality standards.Troubleshoot construction challenges and develop practical field solutions.Meet with inspectors as needed throughout the project.Coordinate Project SuccessWork 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.Help keep projects organized, on schedule, and running smoothly.Maintain Quality & SafetyInspect work to ensure superior craftsmanship and attention to detail.Enforce OSHA standards and company safety policies.Identify and resolve issues before they impact project schedules or quality.Maintain a clean, organized, and professional job site.What We're Looking ForThe ideal candidate is an experienced residential carpenter who enjoys leading others while remaining hands-on in the field.Required QualificationsFive or more years of residential carpentry, remodeling, or construction experience.Previous experience leading carpentry crews or supervising field teams.Strong knowledge of residential construction methods and remodeling practices.Ability to read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications.Strong problem-solving skills and exceptional attention to detail.Working knowledge of building codes and job site safety requirements.Excellent communication and leadership skills.Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and the ability to travel between job sites.Smartphone for project communication and documentation.Preferred QualificationsTechnical training or certification in carpentry or construction.Experience with Buildertrend or similar construction management software.Why Join Pat Scales Remodeling?Competitive hourly pay $30-$40 based on experience, with performance-based incentivesHealth, dental, and vision insurance401(k) with employer matchingPaid time off and paid holidaysLife insuranceEmployee referral programTool reimbursementTool purchase program following probationFuel stipendOngoing training and career development opportunitiesA collaborative, team-oriented work environment with an award-winning design-build companyScheduleFull -timeMonday through FridayBased in Columbus, OhioTravel to local residential project sites requiredJoin Our TeamIf you're an experienced residential carpenter who values craftsmanship, enjoys leading others, and wants to be part of a company that is committed to quality, integrity, and continuous improvement, we'd love to hear from you.Apply today and help us build exceptional homes and exceptional client experiences.