Rough Carpenter

Sherwood Companies•Colorado Springs, CO

10d•Onsite

About The Position

Wildcat has the ability to self-perform many types of civil construction including earthwork and site prep, concrete and asphalt paving, civil and structural concrete, rock excavation, piling and sheet piling, sub-grade stabilization, and water/waste-water treatment facilities. We also have a tremendous amount of experience with all underground utilities including sanitary sewer, water, storm sewer, and main electrical distribution. The Sherwood Companies have a proven track record of completing a variety of projects from General Construction, to Construction Management and Design Build Projects for both public and private owners. A brief summary of the types of projects include, urban expressways, bridges, underground utilities, dam construction, asphalt/concrete paving and water/wastewater treatment plants. The incumbent will be responsible for designing, installing and repairing rough wooden structures, including: scaffolds, guardrail, concrete forms, sewer supports and other items using different types of materials including wood and steel. The incumbent will need to operate in a safe and efficient manner following all personal protective equipment (PPE) and process requirements. Travel may be required.

Requirements

High School or Degree or GED required
2-3 years of experience in heavy construction carpentry experience preferred
Active listening
Monitoring
Complex problem solving
Mathematics
Manual dexterity
Extent flexibility
Finger dexterity
Visualization
Ability to stand, sit, stoop, bend, walk and lift heavy objects (50 lbs)

Nice To Haves

2-3 years of experience in heavy construction carpentry experience

Responsibilities

Keep work area clean, orderly and safe
Study specifications in blueprints, sketches or plans to prepare the layout of the project
Estimate height, width, length and other proportions
Select materials
Shape or cut materials to specified measurements using chisels, planes, saws, drills, and sanders to repair and/or erect structures
Join materials with nails, screws, staples, or adhesives
Work on top of stilts, ladders, and the top beams of buildings
Check work along the way to ensure it's up to code and specifications
Use levels, rules, plumb bobs, framing squares, and surveying equipment to ensure everything is level and secure
Create structures for pouring concrete
Build concrete forms for tunnel or sewer construction project
Erect scaffolding
Build guardrail
Other duties as assigned