Civil Carpenter Journeyman

Wood Group•Ingleside, TX

4d•Onsite

About The Position

Wood is currently sourcing for a Carpenter Journeyperson to join our team for an 8-week project near Ingleside, TX. Schedule is 13/1 with 12 hour days. Per diem will be paid. TWIC card is required. Authorization to work lawfully in the US without sponsorship from Wood is required.

Requirements

Previous experience in the field
Has knowledge of commonly-used concepts, practices, and procedures
Work within precise standards of accuracy
Rate information using standards which can be measured or checked
Compare and see differences in the size, shape and form of lines, figures and objects
Observe flat drawings or diagrams and understand how they would look as solid objects
Apply basic mathematical skills
Follow oral and written directions
Work at heights without fear
TWIC card is required
Authorization to work lawfully in the US without sponsorship from Wood is required

Responsibilities

Builds wooded structures, such as stairs, concrete forms, scaffolds, tunnel and sewer supports, and temporary frame shelters, according to blueprints, or oral instructions, and lays out and installs partitions and cabinet work
Examines blueprints, sketches or building plans for to determine material required and dimensions of structure or fixture to be fabricated
Selects, loads, and hauls job material to work site
Prepares layout of form or fixture to be fabricated using lines or grades
Measures boards, timbers, or plywood using square, measuring tape and ruler and marks cutting lines on materials using pencil and scriber
Shapes materials to required sizes using saws, chisels, and planes
Verifies accuracy of structure with transit, plumb bob, square and level
Uses carpentry hand tools such as hammers, levels, squares, screw drivers, adjustable, wrenches, hand and power saws, drill motors and pry bar
Nails cleats (braces) across boards to construct concrete-supporting forms
Braces forms in place with timbers, tie rods, and anchor bolts for use in building concrete piers, footings, and walls
Erects frame work for structures and lays sub-flooring
Cuts and assembles timbers to build trestles and cofferdams
Erects scaffolding for buildings and other structures and installs ladders, handrails, walkways, platforms, and gangways
Constructs forms, chutes, and aligns form panels for pouring concrete and grout
Fits and installs pre-fabricated window frames, doors, weather stripping interior and exterior trim and finished hardware
Fits and nails sheathing on outer walls and roofs of buildings
Sets and braces anchor bolts
Performs minor maintenance or cleaning activities with tools and equipment
Ability to tie rebar
Operation of electric and pneumatic tools
May rig materials