Carpenter - MWH

mwhconstructors; Gypsum (CO); On-site; USD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Parental Leave

10 Paid Holidays

401(k) Plan

Employee Referral Program

Job summary

MWH Constructors in Gypsum, CO, is seeking an experienced Carpenter to support a wastewater treatment plant project. The role involves interpreting blueprints, selecting materials, and building structures on site, up to code, with safety as a priority.

Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma or GED, prior commercial/industrial carpentry experience, a valid driver’s license, and the ability to work at height and with various hand tools. Pre-employment screening is required.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Prior experience as a carpenter in commercial, industrial, or facilities operations (rough and finish carpentry).
• Must be at least 18 years old and have a valid driver’s license.
• Pre-employment drug screening and background checks required.
• Must be physically able to perform duties and maintain safety.
• Must furnish medical clearance if requested.

Responsibilities

• Prepare the layout of the project and read blueprints.
• Estimate height, width, length and other proportions and select materials.

Skills

Attention to detail

Safety consciousness

Communication

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Chisels

Planers

Saws

Drills

Sanding tools

Levels & Framing Squares

Surveying Equipment

Job description

MWH is a leading water and wastewater treatment-focused general contractor in the US with a rich history dating back to the 19th century. Fueled by the mission of Building a Better World, our teams are rapidly growing across the nation.

As a company committed to our team's well-being and growth, we offer a supportive work environment, opportunities for advancement, and the chance to contribute to a mission that shapes the future. Your expertise and ambition are valued here.

The work we do matters. The critical systems infrastructure we build changes lives, betters' communities, and improves ecosystems. If you're passionate about this, we want to hear from you!

About the Role

MWHis currently seeking an experienced Carpenter to support a critical wastewater treatment plant construction project in Gypsum, CO.

Essential Functions

• Prepare the layout of the project.
• Estimate height, width, length, and other proportions.
• Select materials
• Work with blueprints or instructions from supervisors.
• Work with materials such as wood, plastic, fiberglass or drywall.
• Utilize chisels, planes, saws, drills, and sanders to repair and erect structures.
• Join materials with nails, screws, staples, or adhesives.
• Work on top of stilts, ladders, and the top beams of buildings.
• Check work along the way to ensure it’s up to code and specifications.
• Use levels, rules, plumb bobs, framing squares, and surveying equipment to ensure everything is level and secure.
• Work with prefabricated buildings.
• Build stairs, mantles, and furniture.
• Install cabinets and molding.
• Remodel businesses.
• Create structures for pouring concrete.
• Erect scaffolding.
• Build tunnel bracing.
• Build concrete forms for tunnel or sewer construction project.
• Replace panes of glass, ceiling tiles, and doors.
• Repair or build furniture.
• Install partitions, doors, and windows.
• Move and install machinery.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Adhere to the MWH safety program.

Basic Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
• Prior experience working as a carpenter in a commercial, industrial, or facilities operations setting, including rough and finished carpentry.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Must have a valid driver’s license.
• Maintains a constant drive to achieve production outputs in order to meet targets.
• Required to communicate information, ideas, directions, with the capability to perform the task or project discussed.
• Must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily and with utmost regard to safety.
• Pre-employment drug screening and background checks required.
• If requested, the applicant shall furnish a written statement from a medical doctor that he/she has had a physical examination in connection with the application and are physically fit to perform the work.

Benefits

• Health Insurance (medical, dental and vision)
• Paid Time Off Policy (includes vacation and sick time)
• Paid Parental Leave Program
• 10 Paid Holidays
• 401(k) Plan (company matching contributions up to 4%)
• Employee Referral Program

MWH Constructors is a global project delivery company in heavy civil construction with a focus on water and wastewater treatment infrastructure. With the ultimate goal of delivering maximum value to clients and their local communities, MWH Constructors provides single-source, integrated design and construction services through a full range of project delivery methods. Incorporating industry-leading preconstruction and construction services, the Company’s multi-disciplined team of engineering and construction professionals delivers a wide range of projects, including new facilities, infrastructure improvement and expansion, and capital construction services.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.

Please note that all positions require pre-employment screening, including drug and background check, as a condition of employment