Concrete Carpenter

LPX Group; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

LPX Group is seeking a Concrete Carpenter to join our field team servicing Northern Kentucky, Central Kentucky, Southern Indiana, and Greater Louisville. The role emphasizes precise concrete carpentry, plan interpretation, and safe, quality work in a team setting.

The candidate will read drawings, use appropriate tools, and collaborate with the Foreman and other trades to ensure timely, cost-effective project completion across multiple sites in the region.

Qualifications

• AS in Construction Trade or equivalent preferred.
• 3+ years of hands-on trade experience in flatwork.
• Strong ability to read and interpret drawings quickly.

Responsibilities

• Perform work to the standards established for the Concrete Carpentry trade.
• Read and interpret plans, schematics, and drawings to meet project specs.
• Use trade tools safely and effectively on each project.
• Collaborate with Foreman and other trades to coordinate take-offs and execution.
• Promote safety on all job sites and mentor unskilled labor where needed.
• Contribute to cost efficiency and quality improvements.

Skills

Plan reading

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

AS in Construction Trade

Job description

Purpose

The Concrete Carpenter position is responsible for detailed, quality, consistent, and safe assignments in their designated specialty. We are hiring for jobs in the Northern Kentucky, Central Kentucky, Southern Indiana, and Greater Louisville area.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform work to the standards established for the Concrete Carpentry trade.
• Read and interpret plans, schematics, and drawings. Perform work according to the specifics required in these documents.
• Effectively and safely use the right trade tools for the projects assigned.
• Utilize tools and research required by trade to accomplish quality and timely work assignments.
• Continuously investigate methods and means to improve the cost effectiveness and quality of work within the trade.
• Provide guidance to unskilled labor to ensure safety and professional project completion.
• Analyze projects by working closely with the Foreman in identifying potential issues that may arise prior to quoting and at project take-off.
• Work closely with other trades where projects require simultaneous and overlapping trade work.
• Perform all work according to safety standards and promote safety on all job sites.

Education and Experience

• AS in Construction Trade or equivalent trade certification from an accredited program preferred.
• 3+ years of hands-on trade experience in flatwork.

Skills and Specifications

• Knowledgeable with grades and ADA requirements.
• Ability to bend, crouch and stand for long periods of time.
• Strong knowledge and experience interpreting drawings/project specifications.
• Experience at efficiently and safely operating trade tools and equipment.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills. Experience working effectively in a team environment.

An Equal Opportunity Employer

At LPX Groupand our subsidiary companies (Bluegrass Testing,Bluegrass Blasting,Louisville Paving and Construction,Material TransferandPace Contracting), we take pride in being an Equal Opportunity Employer and, as such, we do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment, development and promotion opportunities are decided on the basis of qualifications, merit and business need.