Structural Carpenter for Heavy Highway — ESOP Team

KE&G Construction, Inc.; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ESOP

Paid time off

401(k)

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Job summary

KE&G Construction, Inc. is seeking a skilled Structural Carpenter in the Tucson, AZ area to construct, install, and repair concrete formwork and structural components for bridge, drainage, and heavy highway projects.

This hands-on role requires precision, formwork knowledge, and a commitment to safety in a fast-paced construction environment. You will build forms, read blueprints, and work with crews to meet production goals while maintaining high quality and safety standards on project sites.

Qualifications

• Experience in structural or heavy-civil carpentry, especially bridges, drainage structures, or roadway construction.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, blueprints, and grade stakes.
• Strong knowledge of concrete formwork systems, layout, and heavy highway construction methods.
• Skilled in the use of hand and power tools related to carpentry.
• Understanding of construction safety practices and OSHA standards.

Responsibilities

• Build, set, and strip concrete forms for bridges, headwalls, catch basins, scuppers, culverts, retaining walls, and other heavy highway structures.
• Interpret blueprints, project plans, and specifications to ensure accurate layout and construction.
• Measure, cut, and assemble wood and metal formwork for concrete placement.
• Install shoring, bracing, and falsework to support structural components during construction.
• Assist with concrete pours, including placement, consolidation, and finishing support.
• Ensure all work meets project specifications, grade requirements, and quality standards.
• Inspect completed work to verify structural integrity and compliance.
• Maintain tools, equipment, and materials in safe and working condition.
• Work closely with superintendents, foremen, and crews to meet production goals and schedules.
• Follow all KE&G safety policies and procedures with a strong focus on hazard recognition and prevention.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Formwork knowledge

Safety-conscious

Teamwork

Detail oriented

Tools

Measuring tools

Power tools

Shoring equipment

Concreting equipment

Job description

KE&G Construction, Inc. is seeking a skilled Structural Carpenter in the Tucson, AZ area to construct, install, and repair concrete formwork and structural components for bridge, drainage, and heavy highway projects.

This hands-on role requires precision, formwork knowledge, and a commitment to safety in a fast-paced construction environment. You will build forms, read blueprints, and work with crews to meet production goals while maintaining high quality and safety standards on project sites.