Carpenter

The HEICO Companies, LLC; Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Disability insurance

Life insurance

401(k) with company match

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

SJ Hamill Construction in Charleston, SC is seeking a Bridge Carpenter to join our team on marine and heavy civil bridge projects. You will construct, repair, and maintain bridge components per blueprints while ensuring safety.

Ideal candidate has proven carpentry experience, ability to read blueprints, and strong teamwork in variable weather. We offer comprehensive benefits and opportunities for career growth.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Carpenter, preferably with a focus on bridge construction.
• Knowledge of carpentry techniques, tools, and materials.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings.
• Strong attention to detail and precision in workmanship.
• Physical strength and stamina to perform manual labor in various weather conditions.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Construct and repair bridge structures according to blueprints and specifications.
• Measure, cut, and shape wood, concrete, and other materials to build bridge components.
• Install and secure bridge components such as beams, trusses, and railings.
• Ensure that all work meets safety standards and regulations.
• Collaborate with other construction team members to complete projects on time and within budget.

Skills

Bridge carpentry

Blueprint reading

Teamwork

Physical stamina

Tools

Carpentry tools

Job description

SJ Hamill Construction is a leading marine and heavy civil contractor based in Charleston, SC, delivering complex, high-impact infrastructure projects with precision, innovation, and an unwavering commitment to safety. Since 2015, we've built a strong reputation with projects spanning the Southeast. We take pride in creating smart, efficient solutions that stand the test of time. Join us and be part of a team where your ideas matter, your growth is supported, and your work makes a difference.

Role Overview

SJ Hamill Construction has an immediate opening for a Carpenter in Charleston, SC. The ideal candidate will have experience in carpentry work related to bridge construction projects. As a Bridge Carpenter, you will be responsible for constructing, repairing, and maintaining bridges using a variety of tools and materials.

Primary Responsibilities

• Construct and repair bridge structures according to blueprints and specifications
• Measure, cut, and shape wood, concrete, and other materials to build bridge components
• Install and secure bridge components such as beams, trusses, and railings
• Ensure that all work meets safety standards and regulations
• Collaborate with other construction team members to complete projects on time and within budget

Minimum Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Carpenter, preferably with a focus on bridge construction
• Knowledge of carpentry techniques, tools, and materials
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings
• Strong attention to detail and precision in workmanship
• Physical strength and stamina to perform manual labor in various weather conditions
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills

What we can offer you:

• Inclusive Medical, Dental, Vision, Accident, and Illness insurance
• Company paid Disability and Life insurance
• Health Savings Account contribution of up to $1,000 per year
• 401(k) retirement savings program with a company match
• Employee Assistance Program including discounts with major vendors & products
• Mental and physical wellness programs
• Competitive time off package including vacation, sick, and holiday pay
• Career advancement opportunities with a stable well-established organization
• Tuition reimbursement program and access to LinkedIn Learning courses

CSG/SJ Hamill does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or agencies. Any resume submitted to any employee of CSG/SJ Hamill without a prior written search agreement will be considered unsolicited and the property of CSG/SJ Hamill.

SJ Hamill Construction is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to race, sex, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, or gender identity.