0957 - Carpenter - Journeyman

Black & Veatch Family of Companies•Duncan, OK

About The Position

Overland Contracting Inc., a Black & Veatch company, is hiring a journeyman carpenter for construction work. The role plans, lays out, and installs forms, rebar, embeds, and anchor bolts for concrete structures in accordance with applicable plans, specifications, codes, and industry standards. The carpenter also constructs and installs forms and related wooden structures, places and finishes concrete, and ensures assigned work meets project requirements. This position works on construction sites and involves coordinating with other crafts and crew members, supporting safe work practices, and producing quality work. It includes physically demanding labor in varied weather and temperature conditions, with shifts of up to 12 hours. The position is safety-sensitive.

Requirements

  • At least 3 years of experience as a carpenter or in a similar craft, or a combination of work experience and training.
  • Strong working knowledge of erecting all types of concrete structures.
  • Working knowledge of auto-levels and transits for accurate layout and verification of finished grades.
  • Knowledge of fabricating and erecting forms, including steel-framed forms such as Symons.
  • Knowledge of rebar fabrication and placement, including proper tying techniques.
  • Knowledge of placing, finishing, and sealing concrete.
  • Must have all necessary tools listed on the Industrial Carpenter tool list.
  • Must be at least 18 years old.
  • Ability to complete applicable pre-employment onboarding requirements, which may include a background check, drug screen, and motor vehicle records search.
  • Ability to lift and carry items weighing up to 50 pounds; stand, kneel, bend, stoop, and move in confined, cluttered, and uneven areas; and climb and maintain balance on steel frameworks, stairs, ladders, and scaffolds.
  • Ability to perform repetitive hand movements and work up to 12-hour shifts doing hard physical labor in varying temperature extremes and outdoor conditions.
  • Ability to work in cramped spaces and awkward positions, and around hazardous equipment, distracting noise, and variable lighting.

Nice To Haves

  • NCCER Concrete Finishing certification.
  • NCCER Carpenter certification.
  • NCCER Reinforcing Ironwork certification.
  • NCCER Rigger certification.
  • NCCER Scaffolding certification.

Responsibilities

  • Measure, cut, assemble, and install forms, rebar, embeds, and anchor bolts using appropriate hand and power tools.
  • Construct, erect, and install built-in-place or prefabricated forms according to project specifications; brace and anchor forms and maintain required dimensions.
  • Build wooden structures such as scaffold supports and frame shelters according to specifications.
  • Pour, vibrate, level, smooth, shape, and finish concrete; remove defective spots and patch holes as needed.
  • Install other items in accordance with applicable plans and specifications.
  • Participate in safety processes, pre-job planning, and safety discussions; identify hazards, take corrective action, report concerns and incidents, and use stop-work authority when needed.
  • Follow safety rules, lockout/tagout procedures, site-specific training, and established procedures; maintain a safe and clean work environment.
  • Coordinate work with other crafts and coworkers, communicate effectively, and listen and respond to suggestions and safety concerns.
  • Provide on-the-job training or mentoring to helpers and laborers.
  • Read and understand plans, specifications, blueprints, and sketches; visualize drawings in three dimensions and develop an understanding of assigned contract requirements.
  • Ensure crew work is planned, laid out, diagrammed, installed, or repaired in accordance with plans and specifications.
  • Produce quality work that meets plans, specifications, and industry standards.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Life insurance.
  • Wellness program.
  • Paid vacation and holiday time after the eligibility period is met.
  • Company-matched 401(k) plan.
  • Vendor discounts.
  • AD&D insurance.
  • Pre-tax accounts.
  • Voluntary legal plan.
  • Identity theft and credit monitoring services.
  • B&V Credit Union.
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