Structural Carpenter: Forms & Concrete Work

Shirley Contracting Company; Lorton (VA); Hybrid; USD 28,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life Insurance

401K with Company Match and Company <L

Job summary

Shirley Contracting Company in Lorton, Virginia is seeking a skilled Structural Carpenter to build and install forms for substructure and superstructure elements, support pier and wall structures, and work from heights. You will read measurements, cut to size, and assemble wood or metal frameworks on outdoor projects in all seasons.

This full-time, year-round position offers competitive pay ($20.00–$33.00 per hour), benefits including health/dental/vision, life insurance, 401(k) with match, and

Qualifications

• Read and use a tape measure including simple math
• Ability to comfortably work from heights
• Have own tools that are adequate to perform all job functions
• Work in outdoor environments in all seasons
• Must pass pre-employment physical/drug screening

Responsibilities

• Building and installing forms for substructure/superstructure bridge elements, retaining walls, sound walls, box culverts, and other similar structural elements
• Measure materials or distances, using square, measuring tape, or rule to lay out work
• Cut or saw boards, timbers, or plywood to required size, using handsaw, power saw, or woodworking machine
• Assemble and fasten material together to construct wood or metal framework of structure, using bolts, nails, or screws
• Anchor and brace forms and other structures in place, using nails, bolts, anchor rods, steel cables, planks, wedges, and timbers
• Mark cutting lines on materials, using pencil and scriber
• Erect forms, framework, scaffolds, ladders, hoists, or roof supports, using hand tools, plumb rule, and level
• Bore bolt holes in timber, masonry or concrete walls, using power drill
• Assemble wood or metal forms for construction of columns and walls
• Building and setting concrete form work
• Pouring, smoothing and leveling concrete using a rake, trowel, float, vibrator and screed
• Directing pump trucks, concrete trucks, or crane operators for the safe placement of concrete
• Applying sealing and curing compounds
• Must be willing to perform manual labor related tasks to support projects
• Ensure the company’s health and safety culture, policies and requirements are met
• Establish and maintain a positive working relationship with customer and co-workers

Job description

Shirley Contracting Company in Lorton, Virginia is seeking a skilled Structural Carpenter to build and install forms for substructure and superstructure elements, support pier and wall structures, and work from heights. You will read measurements, cut to size, and assemble wood or metal frameworks on outdoor projects in all seasons.

This full-time, year-round position offers competitive pay ($20.00–$33.00 per hour), benefits including health/dental/vision, life insurance, 401(k) with match, and