Bridge Carpenter - Build Infrastructure + Elite Training

The Walsh Group - Walsh Construction & Archer Western; Asheville (NC); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

The Walsh Group - Walsh Construction & Archer Western in Asheville, NC seeks a Bridge Carpenter to build, erect, and install wooden bridge components on highway projects. You will measure, cut, and assemble wood structures using hand tools, power tools, and woodworking machines on commercial, industrial, or heavy civil sites.

Join a team that emphasizes safety, career growth, and opportunities to work across the U.S. with strong training and advancement options.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of verifiable experience preferred.
• Ability to climb and balance on scaffold/ladder.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs; may be required to work in adverse weather conditions.
• Must pass pre-employment drug screening.
• Must communicate effectively with coworkers and supervisors to ensure projects are completed properly.
• Strong work ethic and desire to learn.
• Good manual dexterity; may be standing, bending, kneeling or sitting for long periods.

Responsibilities

• Measures distance and marks guidelines on working surface to prepare for laying down work.
• Prepares, builds, and installs wooden structures in line with prefabricated units to form bridge, drain structures, walls, and additional structures.
• May assist with installation of awnings, metal decking for concrete slabs (if decking is removed).
• Uses carpenter’s belt with carpentry hand tools, power tools, and other wood making machinery.

Skills

Carpentry experience

Safety awareness

Manual dexterity

Physical stamina

Team communication

Job description

The Walsh Group - Walsh Construction & Archer Western in Asheville, NC seeks a Bridge Carpenter to build, erect, and install wooden bridge components on highway projects. You will measure, cut, and assemble wood structures using hand tools, power tools, and woodworking machines on commercial, industrial, or heavy civil sites.

Join a team that emphasizes safety, career growth, and opportunities to work across the U.S. with strong training and advancement options.