Pile Driver Journey

Bechtel•Sulphur, LA

11d•Onsite

About The Position

This role involves working outdoors in all weather conditions, reading and understanding blueprints, and selecting appropriate building materials. The Pile Driver Journey will plan installations, prepare layouts, and shape materials according to project specifications. Responsibilities include assembling structures, constructing forms for concrete, erecting scaffolding, and managing the loading and unloading of materials. The position also requires assisting with material positioning, maintaining tools and equipment, and ensuring a clean and safe work environment. A key aspect of this role is the ability to safely traverse uneven terrain with tools and materials.

Requirements

Typically requires a minimum of 48 months industrial construction experience.

Responsibilities

Works outdoors in all weather conditions.
Reads and understands blueprints, drawings, and sketches.
Selects proper size and type of building materials according to the project specifications and dimensions.
Plans the installation to avoid obstructions and to avoid interfering with activities of the other workers.
Prepares the layout using rule, framing square, plumb bob, and chalk line.
Marks cutting and assembly lines on materials, using pencil, chalk, and marking gauge.
Shapes materials to prescribed measurements, using saws, chisels, plasma cutters, oxy/acetylene torches, and planes.
Assembles, cut and shapes materials by fastening them together with nails, dowel pins, welders or adhesives.
Verifies the trueness of a structure using a plumb bob and carpenters level.
Erects framework for structures.
Skilled in signaling a crane with an applied knowledge of rigging.
Constructs forms and chutes for pouring concrete.
Erects scaffolding and ladders for assembling structures above ground level.
Loads transports, unloads materials, tools, equipment, and supplies.
Assists in lifting, positioning, and securing of materials and work pieces during installation.
Cleans and performs minor maintenance activities on tools, rigging, and equipment.
Maintains a clean and safe work environment.
Restocks supplies and materials as necessary.
Must be able to safely traverse uneven terrain with tools and building materials.