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Concrete Form Carpenter
Location
Chesapeake, VA
Type
Full Time
Job Summary:
Perform tasks involving physical labor at heavy construction projects. Construct, fabricate, erect and disassemble concrete form work of fixtures of metal, wood, and other accessories. The perfect candidate will be familiar with footing and foundations for large commercial buildings, sound barrier walls, dividers, slabs, columns, bridge decks, and bent cups.
Essential Duties:
- Follow daily procedures and protocols as set forth in job orientations, training, and safety handbooks.
- Properly follow OSHA safety procedures. Bring problems to the attention of the Superintendent or Safety Facilitator.
- Build structures required to the specifications of the job. Platforms, stairs, concrete forms, framework, temporary frame shelters, etc.
- Examine drawings, sketches, building plans and form drawings to determine material required and dimensions of structure or fixture to be fabricated.
- Use carpentry hand tools such as levels, squares, plumb bobs, hammers, hand and power saws, adjustable wrenches, drill motors, reciprocating saws, pry bars, etc. Supply of non-electric/pneumatic hand tools is required.
- Prepare layout of form or fixture to be fabricated using grades and layout lines. Construct forms, chutes and align form panels for pouring concrete and grout.
- Install temporary handrails, stairs, and ladders. Erect and dismantle scaffolding.
- Ability to tie/manipulate rebar.
- Full-time position, benefits, hourly pay
Qualifications:
- Must be local to the area
- 3-5 years’ experience in concrete or bridge carpentry, marine construction is a plus
- Must have own tools
- Ability to read and understand blueprints, diagrams, and local and national building codes to determine proper dimensions
- Ability to solve mathematical problems to properly measure for the amount of materials needed
- Valid Driver’s License with own transportation
- Knowledge of the proper use of equipment, materials, and supplies used in heavy construction work
- Ability to understand, follow, and transmit written and oral instructions.
- Ability to use equipment and tools properly and safely.
- Ability to meet attendance schedule with dependability and consistency
- Able to travel and work overtime (may include nights and weekends)
- Must be at least 18 years of age, pass drug screen and background check
Work Conditions:
• Construction site with mobile construction equipment.
• Outside conditions that include inclement weather, heat, humidity and exposure to building materials and dust.
Precon Marine is an equal opportunity employer. Minorities, women and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply.
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Precon Marine, Inc
Established in 1993, Precon Marine, Inc. is a diversified marine contractor specializing in heavy marine construction, waterfront construction and related services throughout the East Coast area and abroad. With an extensive inventory of equipment and a stable, skilled offshore workforce, Precon Marine is able to take on major bridge, pier, and bulkhead rehabilitation work, subaqueous utility installation as well as provide call-out services for underwater inspections and commercial diving needs.
In the marine construction industry, nothing speaks louder than a good quality job completed on time and on budget. At Precon Marine, Inc., we take pride in our success in just that - bid the job fairly, give the customer what he wants and finish the job on time. This is a huge undertaking in marine contracting; considering weather, environmental concerns, and unforeseen obstacles; any one of which can delay a project and increase costs. It is for these reasons we select our work carefully and stick to what we do best.
Precon Marine, Inc. now operates from two locations in Hampton Roads. Our main office, yard, and mooring facilities located on the Intracoastal Waterway, one of the busiest harbors on the U.S. east coast, and our satellite office, yard and mooring facilities located within the Little Creek Harbor. Both locations allow us to mobilize and coordinate all operations to anywhere in the world 24 hours a day.
Company Website: www.preconmarine.com
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