Carpenters (Marine)

About the role

Kokosing is one of America's 50 largest General Contractors and services a broad spectrum of clients in both the private and public business sectors. Kokosing's services include heavy civil/industrial construction such as highways, bridges, underground utilities, water/wastewater facilities, and marine construction.

Responsibilities

Construct, erect, and repair structures for heavy civil marine projects. Form work experience preferred.

• Select specified type of lumber or other materials
• Prepare layout
• Measure boards, timbers, or plywood, and marks cutting lines on materials;
• Shape materials to prescribed measurements
• Nail cleats (braces) across boards to construct concrete-supporting forms
• Brace forms in place with timbers, tie rods, and anchor bolts, for use in building concrete piers, footing, and walls;
• Assemble cut and shaped materials and fastens them together with nails, dowel pins, or glue
• Set expansion dams
• Assemble or run overhang modules or stick built overhangs
• Climb wingwalls, retaining walls
• Assemble wood deck forms
• Construct forms and chutes for pouring concrete
• Assist in pouring of concrete
• Erect scaffolding and ladders for assembling structures above ground level

Requirements

• Experience in formwork;
• Carpenter Training Program or equivalent experience for Carpenter Helpers

Skills

• Able to work while tied off to fall protection
• Able to work or walk on uneven ground
• Able to walk, climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl
• Skilled in use of necessary hand and power tools
• Able to work with level
• Read and understand blueprints, sketches, or bridge plans for information pertaining to type of material required
• Read tape measure
• Lift/move up to 100 pounds

Pay

Expected base pay range for this position is: $28.00/hr - $35.00/hr

Benefits

Kokosing offers a competitive compensation and benefits package including medical, life, and disability insurance, paid time off and a 401K plan.