Bridge Carpenter: Outdoor Heavy-Highway Projects

Prince Contracting, LLC; Savannah (GA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A construction company in Savannah, GA is seeking a skilled Carpenter with 4-5 years of experience in heavy highway work. Responsibilities include measuring, cutting materials, and assembling frameworks as outlined in blueprints. Good communication skills are essential, and candidates must be prepared for physical work outdoors. The position offers a competitive salary between $52,000 and $65,000 on a full-time basis.

Qualifications

• Must have at least 4-5 years experience working in heavy highway/bridge environment.
• Must be able to perform physical activities including climbing and lifting.
• Good communication skills are required.

Responsibilities

• Measure and lay out work using tools like squares and measuring tapes.
• Cut materials to size using handsaws and power saws.
• Study blueprints to determine dimensions for construction.

Skills

Physical stamina

Communication skills

Blueprint reading

Tools

Handsaw

Power saw

Measuring tape

Job description

• Measure materials or distances, using square, measuring tape, or rule to lay out work.
• Cut or saw boards, timbers, or plywood to required size, using handsaw, power saw, or woodworking machine.
• Mark cutting lines on materials, using pencil and scriber.
• Study blueprints and diagrams to determine dimensions of structure or form to be constructed.
• Assemble and fasten material together to construct wood or metal framework of structure, using bolts, nails, or screws.
• Measure materials or distances, using square, measuring tape, or rule to lay out work.
• Cut or saw boards, timbers, or plywood to required size, using handsaw, power saw, or woodworking machine.
• Mark cutting lines on materials, using pencil and scriber.
• Study blueprints and diagrams to determine dimensions of structure or form to be constructed.
• Assemble and fasten material together to construct wood or metal framework of structure, using bolts, nails, or screws.
• Communicates with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates - Providing information to supervisors, co-workers, and subordinates by telephone, in written form, e-mail, or in person.
  
  
  

Job Description

• Measure materials or distances, using square, measuring tape, or rule to lay out work.
• Cut or saw boards, timbers, or plywood to required size, using handsaw, power saw, or woodworking machine.
• Mark cutting lines on materials, using pencil and scriber.
• Study blueprints and diagrams to determine dimensions of structure or form to be constructed.
• Assemble and fasten material together to construct wood or metal framework of structure, using bolts, nails, or screws.
• Measure materials or distances, using square, measuring tape, or rule to lay out work.
• Cut or saw boards, timbers, or plywood to required size, using handsaw, power saw, or woodworking machine.
• Mark cutting lines on materials, using pencil and scriber.
• Study blueprints and diagrams to determine dimensions of structure or form to be constructed.
• Assemble and fasten material together to construct wood or metal framework of structure, using bolts, nails, or screws.
• Communicates with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates - Providing information to supervisors, co-workers, and subordinates by telephone, in written form, e-mail, or in person.
  
  
  

Job Requirements

• Must have at least 4 - 5 years experience working in heavy highway / bridge environment
• Must possess ability to perform physical activities to include climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping, and handling of materials
• Must possess good communication skills to provide information to supervisors, co-workers, and subordinates by telephone, in written form, e-mail, or in person
• Must be available to work, on average, ten (10) hours per day, five days (and occasionally six days) per week. All work is performed outdoors in Florida heat and rain; and around heavy highway traffic areas.
  
  
  

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.

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