Carpenter - Heavy Civil Construction

The-Middlesex-Corporation; Kittery (ME); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision plans

Employee assistance programs

Life insurance

Top-tier 401k with matching

Tuition reimbursement

Industry leading referral program

Generous paid time off

Job summary

The Middlesex Corporation is seeking a Carpenter for heavy civil construction in Kittery, Maine. The role focuses on building concrete forming systems per blueprints, installing scaffolding, and maintaining safety on site.

Ideal candidates will have at least 3 years of bridge work experience, be skilled with leveling tools, and able to operate power equipment safely while contributing to a productive crew on a variety of infrastructure projects.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years’ experience in bridge work.
• Read and interpret blueprints; assemble heavy form systems.
• Experience with leveling tools such as laser levels and transits.
• Knowledge of concrete pumps and finishing is a plus.
• Rigging knowledge is a plus.
• Must operate and maintain power equipment used on site.

Responsibilities

• Construct, erect, and install concrete forming systems per blueprints.
• Set up scaffolding and framework safely and efficiently.
• Interpret drawings to determine material quantities and layout.
• Operate and maintain power equipment in accordance with safety policies.
• Secure tools and materials at the end of each shift.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Team leadership

Safety compliance

Hand tools

Power tools

Form systems

Rigging

Laser levels

Transits

Concrete pumps

Tools

Concrete pumps

Rebar installation

Leveling tools

Job description

Carpenter - Heavy Civil Construction

The Middlesex Corporation Kittery, Maine, United States

About this position

Description

The Middlesex Corporation is a nationally recognized and award-winning leader in the heavy civil construction industry. Since 1972, the family business founded by Robert W. Pereira has developed an extensive client and project list through its consistent efforts to safely build America’s infrastructure. The Middlesex Corporation specializes in building and reconstructing highways, bridges, marine, rail, and transit facilities through its collaborative team approach and focus on core values. In addition, Middlesex Asphalt in Central Florida is one of the largest and most productive asphalt plants in the United States with Middlesex Paving earning an equally solid regional presence and reputation.

Position Summary:

The Carpenter is responsible for constructing or assembling concrete forming systems, according to blueprints and specifications, for forming concrete structures.

Responsibilities:

• Comply with (and actively promote) all Safety policies and procedures including reporting all accidents, incidents and near-misses to ensure adherence to our Number One Core Value – Safety first, in everything we do.
• Constructs, erects, installs, and repairs structures, scaffolding and framework using hand and power tools.
• Interprets blueprints, sketches, or building plans in preparation of layout to determine dimensions and type of material required.
• Must have proper knowledge on using and maintaining any type of power equipment required to fulfill job description.
• Understand and comply with all Company Safety policies and procedures, such as making certain that proper safety scaffolding and other equipment is in place while performing job duties.
• Secure and put away all tools, equipment, and materials at the end of each work day.

Requirements

Qualifications:

• The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 3 years’ experience in bridge work.
• Must be able to read and interpret blueprints A minimum of 3 years of assembly/disassembly of heavy form systems.
• Knowledge in the use of concrete pumps, concrete placement/finishing, rebar installation a plus.
• Prior rigging knowledge is a plus.
• Experience with leveling tools such as laser levels and transits.
• Must have proper knowledge of using and maintaining any type of power equipment required to fulfill job description and possess the appropriate tools of the trade.

Necessary Attributes:

• Must possess the ability to adapt to different personalities and management styles.
• Team player with strong interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage a team in an efficient and effective manner.
• Self-starter with excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Reliance on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals.
• Dedicated and hard working.

We offer our full-timeand eligible part time team members a comprehensive benefits package that’s among the best in our industry

Benefits include:

• Medical, dental and vision plans covering eligible team members and dependents
• Employee assistance programs
• Life insurance
• Disability
• Top-tier 401k with matching
• Tuition reimbursement
• Industry leading referral program
• Generous paid time off