Carpenter

Farmer Holding Company; Jefferson City (MO); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401(k) match

Job summary

Capital Paving and Construction is seeking an experienced Bridge and Highway Carpenter to join our Missouri project teams. The role focuses on concrete formwork for bridges and highways, with responsibilities from setting forms to finishing concrete and maintaining strict safety standards.

Ideal candidates will read blueprints, handle rebar and embeds, and operate general carpentry tools on outdoor sites across Missouri, including travel to various job sites.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in bridge, highway, or heavy civil carpentry.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and drawings.
• Proficient with carpentry tools and equipment.
• Willingness to travel and work outdoors in varied conditions.

Responsibilities

• Construct, assemble, and dismantle forms for concrete structures including bridges, highways, retaining walls, and culverts.
• Install rebar, anchor bolts, and embed items accurately.
• Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and project specifications.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and maintain a clean and safe work environment.
• Assist with setting and stripping forms, pouring concrete, and finishing surfaces as required.
• Operate construction equipment and tools safely and efficiently.
• Collaborate with foremen, engineers, and other crew members to ensure project timelines are met.
• Inspect completed work to ensure quality standards are met.

Skills

Carpentry

Blueprint reading

Safety awareness

Teamwork

Tools

Construction tools

Job description

Job Details: Job Location: Capital Paving MO - Jefferson City, MO 65109, Position Type: Full Time, Capital Paving and Construction is a trusted leader in heavy civil construction, specializing in heavy civil construction: bridge building and highway infrastructure. With a commitment to safety, quality craftsmanship, and teamwork, we take pride in delivering projects that connect communities and stand the test of time.

Position Overview:

We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Bridge and Highway Carpenter to join our construction team on projects throughout Missouri. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in concrete formwork, bridge construction, and highway infrastructure projects. You will play a critical role in the successful and safe completion of our transportation projects.

Key Responsibilities:

• Construct, assemble, and dismantle forms for concrete structures including bridges, highways, retaining walls, and culverts
• Install rebar, anchor bolts, and embed items accurately
• Cut, shape, and fasten wood, metal, and other materials using hand tools and power tools
• Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and project specifications
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and maintain a clean and safe work environment
• Assist with setting and stripping forms, pouring concrete, and finishing surfaces as required
• Operate construction equipment and tools safely and efficiently
• Collaborate with foremen, engineers, and other crew members to ensure project timelines are met
• Inspect completed work to ensure quality standards are met

Qualifications:

• Proven experience as a carpenter in bridge, highway, or heavy civil construction
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and blueprints
• Proficient with carpentry tools and equipment
• Strong understanding of construction safety practices and regulations
• Physical stamina and ability to work in various outdoor conditions
• Reliable transportation to and from job sites and willingness to travel is required
• Valid driver’s license preferred
• Ability to pass a pre-employment physical, drug and alcohol screen, and background check.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary
• Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
• Short- and long-term disability
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match

EEO/Employer/Vet/Disabled

Capital will give consideration for employment without regard to race, color, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status.