Carpenter/Finisher Journeyman - INF

Kiewit; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Kiewit is seeking a skilled construction tradesperson to plan, lay out, and install forms, rebar, embeds and anchor bolts for concrete structures. The role requires interpreting plans, building and erecting formwork, and pouring concrete per specifications.

Candidates should have experience on construction sites, attention to safety, and ability to work with a variety of hand and power tools. The position involves standing, walking, and climbing as needed on industrial sites, with potential

Qualifications

• Read and interpret prints, drawings, plans and specs.
• Must be able to follow written and oral instructions, communicate with supervision.
• Proficient in safe and efficient use of hand and power tools and layout tools.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret prints, drawings, plans and specifications and visualize objects in three dimensions from plans and drawings.
• Constructs, erects, installs and repairs structures, scaffolding and framework using hand and power tools
• Measure, cut, assemble and install forms, rebar, embeds and anchor bolts; construct built- in-place or prefabricated forms
• Erect built-in-place forms or assemble and install prefabricated forms; insert spreaders and tie-rods to maintain dimensions; brace forms
• Pour concrete into finished forms, finish surfaces and install all items per plans and specs

Skills

Read prints

Physical stamina

Communication

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Layout tools

Measurement tools

Job description

Requisition ID: 188264

Position Summary

Plan, lay-out and install forms, rebar, embeds and anchor bolts for installation of concrete structures in accordance with all applicable plans, specifications, codes and industry standards.

Experience Level

Skilled

Primary Responsibilities And Duties

• Read and interpret prints, drawings, plans and specifications and visualize objects in three dimensions from plans and drawings.
• Constructs, erects, installs and repairs structures, scaffolding and framework using hand and power tools
• Measure, cut, assemble and install forms, rebar, embeds and anchor bolts; construct and erect built- in-place or prefabricated wooden forms, according to specifications for molding concrete structures
• Erect built-in-place forms or assemble and install prefabricated forms; Insert spreaders and tie-rods between opposite pieces to maintain specific dimensions; brace forms in place using nails, bolts, anchor rods, steel cables, planks and timber
• Pour concrete into finished forms, finish concrete surfaces to specifications and install all other items in accordance with the applicable plans and specifications

Qualifications

• May require a high school diploma or its equivalent with previous years of experience in the field or in a related area.
• Must possess strong working knowledge skills and abilities for position.
• Ability to understand, follow and transmit written and oral instructions and communicate effectively with management/supervision.
• Proficient in the safe and efficient use of electrical, hand tools, power tools and layout tools as well as measurement tools

Requirements

• The person in this position needs to constantly move about a construction/industrial site, so should be able to stand, walk, sit, reach, stoop, kneel, crouch, and/or crawl
• Constantly works in a construction environment and will be exposed to changing outdoor weather conditions
• Work irregular hours, weekends, overtime and holidays as required
• May be required to use ladders/mechanical platforms/manlifts/scaffold to access required equipment/work areas (may exceed 200 feet), so must be able to climb and maintain balance on formwork, steel formwork, stairs, ladders and scaffolds
• Move and work in and around confined and cluttered places, and uneven surfaces
• Must be able to complete tasks in a noisy and dusty environment
• May require/able to move items weighing up to 50 pounds across construction/industrial site
• Must have required tools
• May require DL
• Observe and comply with all safety and project rules, perform other duties as required
• Ability to pass pre-access drug and alcohol testing

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.