Bridge Carpenter

The Walsh Group - Walsh Construction & Archer Western•Asheville, NC

18d

About The Position

Archer Wright JV is seeking a Bridge Carpenter for the TSENC/I-26 Downtown Connector project in Asheville, North Carolina. The Bridge Carpenter constructs, erects, and installs structures made of wood, plywood, wallboard, and other materials using carpentry hand tools, power tools, and woodworking machines. Work may be performed on commercial, industrial, or heavy civil jobsites. The company offers employees opportunities to work across the United States in its Building, Transportation, and Water divisions, and access to industry-leading training and career advancement.

Requirements

Ability to climb and maintain balance on scaffolds and ladders.
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and potentially work in adverse weather conditions.
Ability to comply with safety policies and procedures and communicate effectively with coworkers and supervisors.
Strong work ethic and desire to learn.
Good manual dexterity; ability to stand, bend, kneel, or sit for long periods.
Must pass a pre-employment drug screening.

Nice To Haves

3–5 years of verifiable experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Measure distances and mark guidelines on working surfaces in preparation for laying down work.
Prepare, build, and install wooden structures in line with prefabricated units to form bridges, drain structures, walls, and other structures.
May assist with installing awnings and metal decking for concrete slabs when decking is removed.
Use a carpenter’s belt with carpentry hand tools, power tools, and woodworking machinery.