Carpenter

70 Superior Construction Company Southeast, LLC; Jacksonville (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Superior Construction is seeking skilled craft workers for field-based roles on heavy civil, roadway, and bridge projects in the United States. The role involves working at heights and operating manlifts, contributing to form construction, concrete pours, and site safety compliance.

Candidates should be familiar with reading blueprints, maintaining equipment, and following OSHA standards. This full-time position requires reliability and may involve long hours in outdoor construction environments.

Qualifications

• This role requires adherence to OSHA safety protocols and a drug-free environment.
• Reliable transportation is required for the role.
• Construction industry experience is preferred.
• Ability to take ownership of assigned projects and work independently.

Responsibilities

• Construct and set forms to grade, install safe brackets, build handrails, and clean forms after concrete placement.
• Erect metal and wood forms for CIP concrete pours.
• Assist with concrete pours for pier footings, columns, caps and bridge decks.
• Interpret blueprints and plans for form construction.
• Use power equipment safely and maintain tools and materials.
• Comply with company safety policies and OSHA regulations.
• Load and unload trucks and deliveries.

Skills

Heavy civil experience

Working at heights

Safety compliance

Blueprint interpretation

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Driver's license

Tools

Power tools

Form construction tools

Job description

Job Description Summary/Objective

We recruit highly skilled individuals for a variety of disciplines in the construction field. A skilled craft worker is an essential cog in the wheel of any Superior Construction project. Qualified applicants will have experience working on Heavy Civil, Roadway or Bridge Projects. Applicant must be familiar with working from heights and/or Manlifts. Your role within the company will include participation in site safety, protection of the environment, and construction of exciting and challenging projects.

Essential Functions

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Use of power and/or hand tools too; construct and set forms to grade, install overhang brackets, build handrails & remove/clean forms after placement of concrete.
• Erect both Metal and Wood forms.
• Assists with concrete pours for various structures including, Pier Footings, Columns, Caps and Bridge Decks.
• Ability to Interpret blueprints, sketches, or plans to construct forms in preparation of Cast in Place (CIP) Concrete.
• Must have proper knowledge of using and maintaining any type of power equipment required to fulfill job.
• Understand and comply with all Company Safety policies and procedures as well as OSHA Regulations.
• Properly secure and store all tools, equipment, and materials at the end of each work day.
• Other Understand and comply with all Company Safety policies and procedures as well as OSHA Regulations.
• Assists with loading and unloading trucks & deliveries.

Competencies

• Detail oriented
• Stress Management/Composure
• Process driven
• Teamwork orientation

Supervisory Requirements

This position has no supervisory responsibilities.

Work Environment

This is a field base role. The employee will be working on heavy civil and highway construction sites. The noise level in the work environment and job sites can be loud. The position regularly works near moving mechanical parts and in outdoor conditions that include inclement weather, heat, humidity, and exposure to dust and asphalt.

Physical Demands

The position lifts heavy objects, walks, and stands for long periods of time and performs physical labor under adverse field conditions. The employee lifts, pushes, pulls or carries objects and uses abdominal and lower back muscles to provide support over time without fatigue. The position requires good manual dexterity (hand, hand with arm, two hands) and multilimbed coordination. The employee must have excellent stamina.

Position Type/Expected Hours of Work

This is a full-time position. This position will occasionally require long hours and weekend work. Average +/-50 hours per week.

Travel

The role requires no travel.

Required Education and Experience

• Must adhere to OSHA safety protocol, and work in a drug-free environment.
• Must be reliable/have reliable transportation.
• Preferred Education and Experience Construction industry experience preferred.
• Takes full ownership of assigned projects and can work independently.

Additional Eligibility Requirements

• Must possess or be able to obtain a valid and appropriate state driver’s license prior to employment.

Our Mission and Vision

We are an American family-owned and operated heavy civil contractor dedicated to providing innovative solutions to help meet the nation’s growing infrastructure needs. To be America’s preferred heavy civil contractor, expanding our markets and services while staying true to our family-oriented culture and fostering an environment where our employees can prosper.

Core Values

• Family
• Safety
• Integrity
• Innovation
• Commitment
• Empowerment
• Equal Opportunity Employer

Equal Opportunity Statement

Superior Construction provides equal opportunity employment to all individuals regardless of their race, color, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by state, federal, or local law.

Company Overview

Superior Construction is an American family-owned and -operated infrastructure contractor dedicated to providing innovative solutions with industry experts and leaders. First established in 1923 as the J Largura Company, the now fourth-generation family business evolved into Superior Construction by 1938. Throughout its history, the company’s foundation has always been building the infrastructure of America, successfully delivering projects across numerous delivery methods, with a specialty in design-build. Superior provides unique design solutions, forward-thinking technology, and a safe work environment to create the most value for clients, employees and the communities we serve.

Employment Relationship and Notice

Upon hire, you will be provided with a copy of your specific job description. Please note job descriptions are not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Modification Clause

THE COMPANY RESERVES THE RIGHT TO MODIFY, INTERPRET, OR APPLY THIS JOB DESCRIPTION IN ANY WAY THE COMPANY DESIRES.

Job Description Disclaimer

THIS JOB DESCRIPTION IN NO WAY IMPLIES THAT THESE ARE THE ONLY DUTIES, INCLUDING ESSENTIAL DUTIES, TO BE PERFORMED BY THE EMPLOYEE OCCUPYING THIS POSITION. THIS JOB DESCRIPTION IS NOT AN EMPLOYMENT CONTRACT, IMPLIED OR OTHERWISE.

Employment Relationship

THE EMPLOYMENT RELATIONSHIP REMAINS “AT-WILL.”

Accommodation Notice

QUALIFIED EMPLOYEES WHO, BECAUSE OF A PHYSICAL OR MENTAL IMPAIRMENT THAT SIGNIFICANTLY LIMITS A MAJOR LIFE ACTIVITY, REQUIRE A REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION TO PERFORM THE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THIS POSITION SHOULD NOTIFY THEIR MANAGER OR HUMAN RESOURCES.

Accessibility

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