Bridge Carpenter

CWR Contracting; Daytona Beach (FL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

CWR Contracting in Daytona Beach, FL is hiring a Bridge Carpenter for our local operations. The role focuses on constructing, installing, and removing concrete forms and related bridge components on active projects, with emphasis on safety and quality.

You will read drawings, measure and fit form systems, assist with pours, and coordinate with foremen and crews to meet production schedules. A high school diploma and the ability to work flexible hours including nights or weekends are required.

Qualifications

• 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
• Must be able to work days, nights, or weekends as needed
• Must have valid Florida driver’s license and meet MVR requirements

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

Skills

Read blueprints

Formwork experience

Bridge construction

Safety compliance

Team collaboration

MVR & FL driver license

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Carpentry equipment

Job description

BRIDGE CARPENTERCWR is a growing road construction company. We are seeking to fill a highly skilled bridge Carpenter for our local operations.

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.

EOE/AA, DFWP, We Honor Those Who Have Served.

Position open until filled.

In compliance with Federal and State equal employment opportunity laws, qualified applicants are considered for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, veteran status, non-job related disability, or any other protected group status.