Carpenter - Commercial Construction
About Our Client
My client is a well-established commercial general contractor that has been building in Central Ohio for over a century. They started as a small family-run business to growing to 4 locations across the Midwest.
Today, the company is focusing on continuing to deliver a merit-based promotion structure - giving their employees the successes and rewards that their hard work deserves. Their priorities also include Sustainability initiatives, DE&I strategies, and giving back to the community through a variety of community service efforts, Scholarships, and Tuition Re-imbursement for those interested in pursuing a career in Construction.
Now in its 100+ years of operation, the company continues to grow and diversify their project portfolio. This GC is proof that you get exactly what you put in and if you are looking to progress your career and join a business that will put your family, interests, ideas, and motivations first then apply today!
Job Description
The Lead Carpenter/Working Superintendent will be responsible for- Lead and manage all on-site carpentry tasks for commercial renovation projects, including framing, installation of millwork, cabinetry, and custom finishes.
- Ensure that all work adheres to building codes, specifications, and quality standards.
- Collaborate closely with the project manager, subcontractors, and design team to coordinate workflow and project timelines.
- Supervise and mentor junior carpenters and apprentices, ensuring the highest level of craftsmanship and safety on-site.
- Read and interpret blueprints, plans, and construction documents to execute precise work.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe job site, adhering to OSHA standards and best practices.
- Troubleshoot and resolve construction issues as they arise, ensuring minimal delays and smooth project execution.
- Communicate effectively with clients to ensure satisfaction and address any on-site concerns or questions.
- Work on both small renovations ($200K+) and large-scale projects up to $10M, which may span 6-12 months.
MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.
The Successful Applicant- 5+ years in commercial carpentry, with a proven track record of high-quality work on mid to high-end projects.
- Experience leading a team of other carpenters and managing on-site workflow.
- Strong knowledge of building codes, best practices, and safety regulations.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints, plans, and technical drawings.
- Excellent problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and craftsmanship.
- Strong communication and leadership abilities, with a team-oriented attitude.
- Ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously and adapt to changing priorities.
- Competitive salary, commensurate with experience.
- Med/Den/Vis Health insurance
- Paid time off (vacation, sick leave, and holidays)
- 401k with employer match
- Mileage and/or vehicle reimbursement
- Opportunity to work with a supportive, team-oriented company that values its employees and takes pride in delivering high-quality projects.