Structural Ironworker

Structural Preservation Systems•Denver, CO

About The Position

STRUCTURAL integrates technology-driven solutions with specialty contracting services to improve, protect, and enhance existing infrastructure. It provides specialty repair and maintenance services and is the largest concrete repair contractor in the United States, with roughly 2,500 employees across locations nationwide and select international markets. STRUCTURAL is the open-shop contracting business line of Structural Group. The Structural Ironworker performs basic labor and, with supervision, higher-level construction and repair tasks. The role involves operating hand-held and powered tools and equipment; assisting with concrete, grout, and masonry placement and finishing; constructing and dismantling forms and temporary structures; maintaining equipment and tools; handling materials; preparing worksites; and following plans, specifications, and safety requirements. The employee is expected to promote teamwork, quality, customer service, and the company's 24/7 safety culture. Work may take place at project sites up to 100% of the time, including at heights up to 650 feet. The role may involve flexible hours, 50–55 hours per week, night shifts, and out-of-town assignments.

Requirements

Team- and solution-oriented, approachable, and a good listener.
Able to remain calm in stressful situations; proactive, professional, positive, diligent, and detail-oriented.
Able to prioritize and multitask and motivate team members.
Able to pass a respirator fit test and wear a respirator when required at specific jobsites.
Able to perform physical activities involving considerable use of the arms, legs, and whole body, including balancing, walking, stooping, crawling, reaching, and climbing ladders or scaffolding.
Able to grasp, manipulate, and assemble objects; maintain steady hand and arm control; and coordinate two or more limbs while sitting, standing, or lying down.
Able to lift, push, pull, or carry objects weighing up to 50 pounds without assistance.
Able to handle and use various tools and equipment and operate motor vehicles and/or heavy equipment.
Able to speak and hear detailed information through oral communication and see items clearly, including small details.
Able to pass a Pulmonary Function / Fit Test.
Willing to work at project sites up to 100% of the time.
Willing to work 50–55 hours per week and have flexible work hours.
Willing to work at heights up to 650 feet above the ground.
Able to provide reliable transportation to and from the jobsite daily.
Willing to work whenever and wherever needed, including night shifts and out-of-town assignments.

Responsibilities

Promote positive teamwork, encourage team members, help solve problems, set clear goals, and contribute actively to team success.
Use appropriate planning tools and processes, deliver quality work, act with integrity, and exceed customer expectations.
Perform basic labor and, with supervision, higher-level construction tasks.
Operate hand-held air, electric, hydraulic, powered, and non-powered tools and more complex equipment, including swing scaffolds, epoxy pumps, air compressors, jackhammers, and drills.
With supervision, tend machines that pump concrete, grout, cement, sand, plaster, or stucco through spray guns.
Mix cement, sand, and water to produce concrete, grout, or slurry using hand tools or concrete-mixing machines.
Build, position, clamp, and dismantle wooden forms using hand tools, saws, hammers, nails, or bolts.
Place, consolidate, and protect concrete or masonry structures; prepare surfaces for bonding; and fill holes and cracks with grout or slurry.
Spread, level, smooth, clean, coat, seal, waterproof, restore, and finish concrete surfaces using appropriate tools and compounds.
Install anchor bolts, steel plates, doorsills, and other fixtures in freshly poured concrete, or pattern or stamp surfaces for decorative finishes.
Mold expansion joints and edges using edging tools, jointers, and a straightedge.
Erect and disassemble scaffolding, shoring, braces, traffic barricades, ramps, and other temporary structures.
Perform routine maintenance and cleaning on vehicles and equipment; lubricate, clean, and repair machinery, equipment, and tools.
Account for tools and light equipment and clean and securely store them at the end of the work shift.
Identify, pack, and transport hazardous materials; operate, read, and maintain air-monitoring and other sampling devices in confined or hazardous environments.
Read and interpret plans, instructions, and specifications to determine work activities.
Load, unload, identify, and distribute building materials, machinery, and tools according to project plans and specifications.
Clean and prepare construction sites to eliminate possible hazards, control traffic around work zones, and measure, mark, and record openings and distances for construction layouts.
Attend daily and weekly safety Toolbox meetings and participate in Jobsite Safety Analyses (JSA).
Perform work in compliance with jobsite and shop requirements, the Field Guide to Better Safety, company safety policies, and industry standards.
Help maintain a safe jobsite or shop, promote the 24/7 Safety Culture, report incidents immediately and accurately, and wear required personal protective equipment.