Carpenter I

About the role

The Carpenter I is committed to supporting Louisiana Bridge Builders by assisting in the constructing, installing, repairing, and removal of structures and fixtures for the Project.

This position is based in Lake Charles, LA.

Responsibilities

• Assist with wood, concrete, and other materials formwork.
• Assist with measuring, cutting, shaping, and assembling wood, plywood, and other materials according to plans and specifications.
• Assist in building, setting, and removing concrete forms and placing concrete for structures.
• Assist with the installation of anchors, bolts, and reinforcing components for roadway structures.
• Operate hand tools, power tools, and woodworking machinery safely.
• Assist with concrete pouring and finishing process.
• Ensure work meets quality standards and complies with construction codes.
• Maintain a clean and safe worksite.
• Performing all other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Qualifications

At a minimum, the Carpenter I must have 2+ years of relevant construction experience along with proven knowledge of tools and equipment.

Skills

• Effectively communicate in a positive and professional manner through written and verbal communications in all interfaces with customers/public, fellow employees, vendors, etc.
• Ability to use appropriate computer programs (including, but not limited to, Microsoft Office Suite) which includes having proficient computer skills and the ability to adapt and learn as programs and processes change.
• Ability to work as a team member and exert initiative to work independently to reach a goal.