Journeyman Carpenters - Donaldsonville, LA

Heico Companies LLC; United States; On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Disability insurance

HSA contributions

401(k) retirement plan

Job summary

BoMac Contractors, Ltd. seeks a Journeyman Carpenter to perform skilled carpentry on marine and civil projects such as wharves, seawalls, and bridges. Work involves reading technical drawings to construct and repair timber and concrete structures, often in coastal, tidal, and confined environments.

The candidate will demonstrate strong technical skills, safety awareness, and teamwork to deliver high-quality results on schedule and to specification.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of Journeyman level Carpenter experience.

Responsibilities

• Read and follow construction plans, blueprints, and specifications to ensure structures meet project requirements.
• Build, install, and repair timber and concrete structures, including formwork, foundations, wharves, bridges, seawalls, and retaining walls.
• Perform carpentry work in coastal, over-water, tidal, and confined spaces with safety and environmental compliance.
• Use hand tools, power tools, saws, drills, and pneumatic tools correctly and maintain them in working condition.

Skills

Carpentry

Blueprint reading

Safety awareness

Job description

Are you ready to take your career to the next level with a company that’s been shaping the Gulf Coast for nearly 60 years? Join BoMac Contractors, one of the region’s largest and most respected specialty contractors in marine, piling, and civil construction. We invest in our people through hands-on training, advancement opportunities, and a strong culture of teamwork and respect. Whether you're just starting out or bringing years of experience, you'll find a supportive environment where your skills are recognized, and your contributions make a real impact.

JOURNEYMAN CARPENTER

The Journeyman Carpenter is responsible for performing skilled carpentry work on a variety of marine and civil construction projects, including infrastructure such as wharves, bridges, seawalls, jetties, retaining walls, and concrete formwork. This role involves working from technical drawings to construct, install, and repair timber and concrete structures, often in challenging and high-risk environments such as coastal or tidal zones. The Journeyman Carpenter must have strong technical skills, safety awareness, and the ability to work as part of a team to deliver high-quality results on time and to specification.

Primary Responsibilities

• Activities may include construction, fabrication, installation and dismantling form work of fixtures of metal, wood and other accessories with the ability to read and interpret instructions and document, plan, and perform work activities independently.
• Build, install, and repair timber and concrete structures, including formwork, foundations, wharves, bridges, seawalls, and retaining walls.
• Read and follow construction plans, blueprints, and specifications to ensure structures meet project requirements.
• Construct and strip forms for poured-in-place concrete using dimensional lumber, plywood, and modular systems.
• Perform carpentry work in coastal, over-water, tidal, and confined space conditions, ensuring safety and environmental compliance.
• Use hand tools, power tools, saws, drills, and pneumatic tools correctly and maintain them in working condition.
• Follow all safety procedures, including fall protection, PPE requirements, and marine construction best practices.
• Coordinate daily activities with supervisors, laborers, and other trades to meet production goals and maintain quality standards.
• Evaluate completed work for accuracy, structural integrity, and conformance to specifications, making corrections as needed.

Minimum Qualifications

• Preference given to candidates with a minimum of 5 years of Journeyman level Carpenter experience at meets or exceeds performance expectations.

What we can offer you:

• Inclusive Medical, Dental, Vision, Accident, and Illness insurance
• Company paid Disability and Life insurance
• Health Savings Account contribution of up to $1,000 per year
• 401(k) retirement savings program with a company match
• Employee Assistance Program including discounts with major vendors & products
• Mental and physical wellness programs
• Competitive time off package including vacation, sick, and holiday pay
• Career advancement opportunities with a stable well-established organization
• Tuition reimbursement program and access to LinkedIn Learning courses

*Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States. This position is not eligible for employment visa sponsorship.

**CSG/Bo-Mac Contractors, Ltd., does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or agencies. Any resume submitted to any employee of CSG/ Bo-Mac Contractors, Ltd. without a prior written search agreement will be considered unsolicited and the property of CSG/ Bo-Mac Contractors, Ltd.

BoMac Contractors, Ltd. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to race, sex, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, or gender identity.