Carpenter

Icon Fitness; Norfolk (VA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Life Insurance

AD&D

Wellness benefits

Paid Holidays

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Hampton Roads Connector Partners (HRCP) is seeking skilled carpenters for the Hampton Roads Bridge Tunnel Expansion Project in Norfolk, VA. This full-time role involves on-site construction work with day/night shifts. Responsibilities include building forms, framing, and ensuring safety compliance on a multi-billion design-build project.

Candidates should have at least 3 years of carpentry experience, a valid driver's license, and the ability to read blueprints. Drug screen required.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years’ carpenter experience.
• Ability to read blueprints and safety standards.
• Must pass drug screen and have valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Perform carpentry tasks on highway, road, and bridge construction.
• Build forms for retaining walls, pipes and bridges.
• Secure and brace structure forms; maintain site cleanliness.
• Work overtime and flexible hours (day/night).
• Communicate effectively with workers and subcontractors.

Skills

Carpentry

Physical labor

Effective communication

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

USD 25.50 - 28.00 Hourly | HRBT Expansion Project in Norfolk, VA, United States Full Time

Hampton Roads Bridge Tunnel Expansion Project is looking for new team members to join Hampton Roads Connector Partners (HRCP).

Hampton Roads Connector Partners JV (HRCP) consisting of Dragados, VINCI, and Flatiron has been selected to construct the $4.8bn Design Build project –the largest civil construction contract ever awarded by the Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT).

The project scope across a 9 mile section of the I-64 will include: a new 3.5-mile bridge-tunnel crossing that will accommodate a total of 8 lanes of capacity across the water, replacement of the existing marine approach bridges and the addition of a third lane on I-64 in each direction. The twin 45’ diameter 1.5-mile tunnels will be bored by TBM, creating the second largest TBM tunnel opening for a TBM in North America. The project is expected to continue to the end of 2027.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform various carpentry tasks involving physical labor on highway, road, and bridge construction


• Build forms for retaining walls, pipe and bridges


• Responsible for forming, bracing and securing structure forms


• Build forms for retaining walls, pipe and bridges


• Maintains a clean and orderly work area and meets other housekeeping needs


• Perform additional assignments as needed

Education/Experience

• Minimum of 3 years’ experience as a carpenter preferred


• Minimum of 18 years age or older


• A valid driver’s license


• Strongly prefer candidates with High School Diploma


• Must pass drug screen


• Thorough knowledge and working experience of DOT standards and regulations


• Able to communicate effectively with workers and subcontractors


• Able to work overtime and be flexible with hours (day/night)


• Must be able to communicate with others to convey information effectively.


• Must be accustomed to working outdoors with exposure to all weather conditions


• Must demonstrate attention to details


• Must be knowledgeable of safety procedures and practices

Physical Requirements

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

• Job requires climbing, stooping, bending, squatting, frequent lifting of extensions chutes, stretching, sitting/driving, shifting gears, and covering/uncovering load when applicable.


• Able to stand, walk, use hands and fingers to manipulate objects or controls, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, talk and hear.


• Must be able to exert 10-20 lbs. constantly to move objects, 25-50 lbs. of force frequently, and 50-100 lbs. of force occasionally.


• Employer Paid Life Insurance and AD&DD


• Wellness benefits & Employee Assistance Program


• Paid Holidays


• Paid Time Off

HRCP or any of its JV Parent Companies will not charge a fee to attain, complete or submit Applications of Employment.

HRCP does offer free translation and interpretation services to aid in the application and hiring process.

This job description describes the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise; employment in this job is an “at will” employment relationship.

HRCP and affiliates are an Equal Opportunity Employer

About Us

The Hampton Roads Connector Partners JV (HRCP) consisting of Dragados, VINCI, and Flatiron, has been selected to construct the $3.3bn Hampton Roads Bridge Tunnel Design-Build P roject; the largest civil construction contract ever awarded by the Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT).