Civil Craftsman

Norrell Construction Inc; Clute (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Norrell Construction Inc. in Clute, TX is seeking a General Civil Craftsman/Worker to construct, repair and maintain civil structures using concrete, steel and wood on site. You will read blueprints and apply safe construction techniques to ensure quality and safety.

Requirements include 2+ years as a carpenter on industrial projects, ability to lift 50 lbs, read plans, and pass drug tests and background checks. Excellent safety awareness and teamwork are essential to support project schedules.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of carpentry on industrial construction projects.
• Ability to read blueprints, plans and drawings proficiently.
• Knowledge of materials, tools, and basic building techniques and form construction.
• Ability to compute basic arithmetic, measure, mark, and cut to specification.
• Reliable transportation.
• Willingness to work full schedule and overtime with little notice.
• Willingness to assist other crafts and perform additional duties beyond primary craft.
• Pass drug test and background check.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Arithmetic

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Carpentry tools

Job description

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Full Time Clute, TX, US

3 days ago Requisition ID: 1923

JOB DETAILS

Position Title

Location

North Division (On-Site)

Functionally Reports to

FLSA Status

Non-exempt

JOB OBJECTIVE

The General Civil Craftsman/Workers are responsible for constructing, repairing and maintaining various civil structures such as buildings, and other infrastructure facilities. The role involves working with a range of materials such as concrete, steel, wood, and other construction materials. The Civil Craftsman must have knowledge of civil engineering principles, construction techniques, and safety regulations.

REQUIREMENTS

EXPERIENCE

• Must have 2+ years working as a carpenter on an industrial construction project
• Must be able to read blueprints, plans, and drawings proficiently to perform duties
• Must have knowledge of materials, tools, and processes involved with basic building techniques and form construction
• Must be able to compute basic arithmetic functions, measure, mark, and cut equipment and materials to specification
• Must have reliable transportation
• Must be able to work a full work schedule and any additional overtime with little to no notification
• Must be willing to assist other crafts and perform additional job duties while not performing primary craft duties
• Must pass drug test and background check

KNOWLEDGE

• Civil Carpenter will construct, dismantle, and repair wooden and metal objects and/or concrete forms.
• Read blueprints and specifications to determine the scope of work: locations, quantities, and sizes of materials required.
• Identify all tools required for tasks.
• Identify safety risks and the precautions required to eliminate those risks .
• Measure, mark, and cut required wooden/metallic materials to required specifications.
• Construct, re-enforce, and dismantle pre-constructed concrete forms.
• Build and construct wooden forms.
• Work on miscellaneous construction projects such as but not limited to building decks and steps, building bulletin boards, and building any additional wooden structures.
• Must be willing to assist other crafts and perform additional job duties while not performing primary craft duties.
• Will talk and hear to communicate.

PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES & CAPABILITIES

• High level of intellectual ability.
• Shares expertise with others.
• Displays willingness to make decisions.
• Supports and explains reasoning for decisions.
• Makes timely decisions.
• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Contributes to building a positive team spirit.
• Changes approach or method to best fit the situation.
• Remains open to others’ ideas and tries new things.
• Adapts to changes in work environment.
• Balances team and individual responsibilities.
• Uses time efficiently.
• Prioritizes and plans work activities.

EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS

• High School Diploma or equivalent

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Employee will be required to adhere to large amounts of standing, walking, bending, squatting, sitting and lifting.
• Will talk and hear to communicate.
• Will use arms and hands to signal, grab, hold, turn, push, and pull: objects, materials, controls and tools.
• May be required to pick up, lift, carry and move up to 50lbs.
• Will work at heights, climb ladders and stairways, and may occasionally work off of platforms/scaffolding using the appropriate fall protection requirements.
• Must be able to work in all weather conditions (including heat, rain, cold and wind) while wearing appropriate PPE.
• Will be required to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) including but not limited to: hard hat, safety glasses/spoggles, ear plugs, masks/respirators, hi-vis safety vests, leather gloves and leather steel-toed work boots.