Job Description

Civil Carpenter-Travel

Kelley ConstructionLouisville, KY

Apply Kelley Construction is a multi-faceted commercial and industrial general contractor licensed to perform work in many states across the United States. We offer a wealth of technical expertise in all areas of commercial construction including: restaurants, medical facilities, warehousing, fast food chains, large design-build expansions and general office renovation. We also have broad experience in industrial construction, from liquid storage and containment and petroleum related construction to pre-engineered metal buildings and concrete construction.

Civil Carpenter needed to build forms for tank ringwalls and miscellaneous concrete structures. Individual must have hand tools required for form building and be able to assist in concrete pours.

• Builds wooded structures, such as stairs, concrete forms, scaffolds, tunnel and sewer supports, according to blueprints, or oral instructions
• Lays out and installs partitions
• Examines blueprints, sketches or building plans 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 lies 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 bars.
• 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.
• 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.
• Performs minor maintenance or cleaning activities with tools and equipment
• Ability to tie rebar
• Operation of electric and pneumatic tools.
• May rig materials.
• Responsible for observing and complying with all safety and project rules.
• Performs other duties as required.
• Work within precise standards of accuracy.
• Rate information using standards which can be measured and 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.

Additional Information/Benefits

Kelley Construction, Inc., is an equal opportunity employer. As such, the Company is committed to basing employment decisions on merit, qualifications and abilities. Kelley Construction, Inc., does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran's status, or any other characteristics protected by law. This policy governs all aspects of employment, including selection, job assignments, compensation, discipline, termination, and access to benefits and training.

Benefits: Medical Insurance, Life Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Vacation, Paid Holidays, Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, 401K/403b Plan
This job reports to the General Superintendent
Travel is required frequentlyApply

Job Tags

Temporary work, For contractors, Work at office

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