Civil Carpenter-Travel

About the role

Civil Carpenters are needed to build forms for tank ringwalls and miscellaneous concrete structures. They will assist in concrete pours and perform tasks such as laying out and installing partitions, measuring materials, shaping materials, and assembling timbers.

Responsibilities

• Builds wooden structures like stairs, concrete forms, scaffolds, tunnel and sewer supports, according to blueprints or oral instructions.
• Lays out and installs partitions.
• Selects, loads, and hauls job materials to the work site.
• Prepares layout of form or fixture to be fabricated using lines or grades.
• Shapes materials to required sizes using saws, chisels, and planes.
• Verifies accuracy of structure with transit, plumb bob, square, and level.
• Uses carpentry hand tools such as hammers, levels, squares, screwdrivers, adjustable wrenches, hand and power saws, drill motors, and pry bars.
• Nails cleats (braces) across boards to construct concrete supporting forms.
• Braces forms in place with timbers, tie rods, and anchor bolts for use in building concrete piers, footings, and walls.
• Cuts and assembles timbers to build trestles and cofferdams.
• Erects scaffolding for buildings and other structures and installs ladders, handrails, walkways, platforms, and gangways.
• Constructs forms, chutes, and aligns form panels for pouring concrete and grout.
• Performs minor maintenance or cleaning activities with tools and equipment.
• Operates electric and pneumatic tools.
• May rig materials.
• Observes and complies with all safety and project rules.
• Performs other duties as required.
• Works within precise standards of accuracy.
• Rates information using standards which can be measured and checked.
• Compares and sees differences in the size, shape, and form of lines, figures, and objects.
• Understands how flat drawings or diagrams would look as solid objects.

Requirements

• Must have hand tools required for form building and be able to assist in concrete pours.
• Ability to tie rebar.
• Operation of electric and pneumatic tools.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience in civil carpentry preferred.
• Knowledge of building codes and safety regulations.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions.
• Physical ability to lift heavy materials and stand for long periods.

Skills

• Proficiency in carpentry hand tools.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and sketches.
• Knowledge of concrete pouring techniques.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Benefits

• Medical Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Paid Vacation
• Paid Holidays
• Short Term Disability
• Long Term Disability
• 401K/403b Plan

Pay

• $18.00 - $28.00 per hour

Schedule

• Frequent travel required.

Contact

Kelley Construction, Inc., is an equal opportunity employer. The company does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran's status, or any other characteristics protected by law. This policy governs all aspects of employment, including selection, job assignments, compensation, discipline, termination, and access to benefits and training.