Job Details

Job Title: Carpenter Foreman Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Carpenter Foreman to lead our carpentry crew in the installation of a wide variety of commercial construction elements. This individual will coordinate daily tasks, manage a team of carpenters, and ensure high-quality workmanship on schedule. The ideal candidate has proven leadership experience in commercial carpentry, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to adapt to the unique challenges of the job site.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate all carpenter crew activities on commercial projects.

• Install and oversee installation of interior and exterior rough blocking, hollow metal door frames, hollow metal doors, wood doors, commercial door hardware, custom cabinets, and countertops.

• Act as the 'go-to' trade for specialized tasks not typically performed by others.

• Interpret blueprints, shop drawings, and specifications to plan and delegate work.

• Ensure quality control, accuracy, and compliance with project specifications.

• Maintain a safe work environment and enforce company/site safety protocols.

• Collaborate with project managers, superintendents, and other trades.

• Train, mentor, and evaluate team members.

• Track materials, tools, and labor to support project budgets and schedules.

Essential Skills

• Construction

• Carpentry

• Finish carpentry

• Commercial construction

• Rough carpentry

• Power tool usage

• Blueprint interpretation

• Blueprint schematics

• Interior finishing

• Interior and exterior blocking

• Door installation

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• 5+ years of commercial carpentry experience, with at least 2 years in a supervisory/lead role.

• Proficiency in reading and interpreting blueprints, drawings, and specifications.

• Experience with installation of commercial doors, hardware, cabinets, and architectural finishes.

• Strong organizational and communication skills.

• Ability to lead a team and coordinate multiple tasks efficiently.

• OSHA 10/30 certification (preferred).

• Reliable transportation and a valid driver's license.

Why Work Here?

Enjoy the potential for permanent employment after six months and the use of a company vehicle.

Work Environment

Work both indoors and outdoors, providing a dynamic and varied environment.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Columbus, OH.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $27.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Columbus,OH.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Feb 6, 2026.

About Aerotek:

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry - from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies' construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.