Foreman Carpenter

Zachry Group; Terrell (NC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Zachry Group in the United States is seeking a Journeyman carpenter with supervisory experience for industrial construction projects. The role involves leading a crew, reading blueprints, and ensuring safety compliance on site.

The position requires reading building plans, coordinating materials, and maintaining quality workmanship while following company safety rules and regulations. Overtime may be required to meet project needs.

Qualifications

• Must be able to read blueprints, sketches, or building plans.
• Must have 2+ years of supervisory experience.
• Must be able to follow safety rules and regulations.
• Must be able to perform basic arithmetic and measure/cut to specification.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and lead a crew of 1-15 craft workers.
• Read blueprints and specifications to determine scope, locations, quantities and sizes.
• Identify tools required for tasks.
• Identify safety risks and necessary precautions.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Supervisory experience

Safety awareness

Team leadership

Education

NCCER certification for Industrial Journeyman Carpenter

Formal/Technical education

Job description

Job Description

• Must be able to read blueprints, sketches, or building plans.
• Must have all Knowledge Skills and Abilities for positions (see below).
• Must be able to meet all physical requirements.
• Must have Carpentry experience and experience working on an industrial construction project.
• Must be able and willing to follow all safety rules and regulations.
• Must have reliable transportation.

Qualification Highlights

• Must be able to read blueprints, sketches, or building plans.
• Must have all Knowledge Skills and Abilities for positions (see below).
• Must be able to meet all physical requirements.
• Must have Carpentry experience and experience working on an industrial construction project.
• Must be able and willing to follow all safety rules and regulations.
• Must have reliable transportation.

Position Responsibilities

• Oversee and lead a crew of 1-15 employees & Constructs, erects, installs, and repairs structures and fixtures of wood, plywood using hand tools and power tools.
• 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.

Required Qualifications

• Must have 5+ years working as a Journeyman carpenter on an industrial construction project.
• Must have 2+ years of experience working in a supervisory position
• 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 full work schedule and any additional overtime as needed
• Must be willing to work safely and follow all safety rules and regulations.
• Must follow all company and site rules and regulations.

Preferred Additional Qualifications

• Current Zachry or Zachry ROF’ed employee.
• Former experience working with Zachry Industrial, Inc.
• National Center for Construction Education and Research’s (NCCER) certification for Industrial Journeyman Carpenter.
• Formal/Technical education.
• Experience working with concrete and rebar.

Reports to Position

This position will be responsible for a crew of up to 5-15 craft workers. The crew will be a mix of a journeyman, helpers, and laborers.

Physical Requirements

• Employees 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 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.

ZACHRY provides a Safe and Drug-Free work environment and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.