Bridge Carpenter

Cwr-Contracting,-Inc.-; Daytona Beach (FL); On-site; USD 48,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salaries

Fringe benefits

Job summary

Cwr-Contracting, Inc. is seeking an experienced bridge carpenter in Florida with 1–3 years of relevant experience. The role involves reading drawings, assembling form systems, and assisting with concrete pours on bridge projects.

You will work with foremen and crews to ensure schedules are met and safety is maintained on site. The position requires a valid Florida driver’s license, the ability to pass drug testing and background checks, and a high school diploma or equivalent.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years’ experience preferred in bridge or heavy civil carpentry.
• Experience reading construction plans and specifications.
• Knowledge of concrete form systems and bridge construction methods.
• Must have Florida driver’s license and meet MVR requirements.
• Drug testing and background check required.
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

Responsibilities

• Construct, install, and remove concrete forms, falsework, and temporary structures for bridge decks and supports.
• Read and interpret drawings to ensure accurate layout.
• Measure, cut, assemble, and install form systems.
• Assist with concrete pours, finishing prep, and form stripping.
• Install bridge components such as railings and expansion joints.
• Work safely at heights using scaffolding and fall protection.
• Operate hand tools and carpentry equipment safely.
• Coordinate with foremen and crews to meet production schedules.
• Perform repairs and rehab work on existing bridges.
• Keep the work area clean and safe.
• Follow OSHA, DOT, and company safety policies.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Read drawings & specs

Work at heights

Team coordination

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Carpentry tools

Power tools

Form systems (wood/metal)

Job description

Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities:

• Construct, install, and remove concrete forms, falsework, and temporary structures for bridge decks, abutments, piers, and parapets
• Read and interpret drawings, and specifications to ensure accurate layout and construction
• Measure, cut, assemble, and install wood and metal form systems
• Assist with concrete pours, finishing preparation, and form stripping
• Install bridge components such as railings, expansion joints, and miscellaneous structural elements
• Work safely at heights using scaffolding, lifts, and fall protection systems
• Operate hand tools, power tools, and carpentry equipment safely and efficiently
• Coordinate with foremen, equipment operators, and concrete crews to meet production schedules
• Perform repairs, modifications, and rehabilitation work on existing bridge structures
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area
• Follow all OSHA, DOT, and company safety policies and procedures
• Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements:

• 1-3 years’ experience preferred
• Previous experience as a bridge carpenter or heavy civil carpenter preferred
• Knowledge of concrete form systems and bridge construction methods
• Ability to read construction plans and specifications
• Familiarity with roadway and bridge safety requirements
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• Must be able to work days, nights, or weekends as needed
• Must be able to meet company MVR requirements and have a valid Florida driver’s license
• Employer conducts drug testing and background check

We offer competitive salaries and fringe benefits.

Accessibility : If you need an accommodation as part of the employment process please contact Human Resources at [phone].

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