Concrete Carpenter

Concrete Carpenter Position

DPR Construction is looking for concrete carpenters to join our Fort Lauderdale B.U, with 3+ years of experience in all aspects of concrete in commercial construction.

For this role, we need carpenters with experience in: forms, walls, elevations.

We are looking for local FT. LAUDERDALE candidates only.

Job requirements:

• Establishes finish grade during the pour of the slabs.
• Ability to read tape measure.
• Ability to tie rebar and set string line for setting concrete forms.
• Performs the concrete placement and finish to include placing, finishing, curing, and cutting of concrete slabs.
• Ensures applications of floor toppings & finishes to meet project requirements consistent with floor flatness and floor levelness.
• Required to perform a variety of tasks including erecting and setting forms for concrete structures, buildings, and site work, according to specifications and drawings.
• Must have knowledge of proper cross slopes and acceptable tolerances of sidewalks, ADA ramps, curbs, driveways, and other concrete structures.
• Patching and repairing of concrete work, concrete restoration and concrete joint treatments.
• Proficient in the use of the following tools: straight edges to establish grade, bull floats, mops and highway straight edges, float blades, combo blades, hand tools, sledgehammer, hand saws, power drills, saws, lasers and finish blades and has the knowledge to use the equipment at the proper time of the place-finishing sequence.
• Ability to use hand tools for floor finishing, edging, joint tooling. Single and double trowel machines. Curing, pump and vibratory equipment. Walk-behind trowels and double riders.
• Maintains up-to-date knowledge of all tools and equipment required.

Physical requirements:

• Climbing, standing, sitting, walking, reaching, bending, balancing, squatting and kneeling for prolonged periods at a time.
• Ability to lift/push/pull up to and not limited to 50 lbs.

Working conditions:

• Work occurs primarily in on-site environment and may be indoors or outdoors. May sometimes involve heights, exposure to hot or cold weather, loud noises, dust and fumes.
• All PPE (Personnel Protective Equipment) must be worn at all times (safety vest, protective eye-wear, hearing protection, gloves, sleeves as needed, hard hat, face shield, & approved foot wear including rubber boots).

Pay based on experience and capabilities.

DPR Construction is a forward-thinking, self-performing general contractor specializing in technically complex and sustainable projects for the advanced technology, life sciences, healthcare, higher education and commercial markets. Founded in 1990, DPR is a great story of entrepreneurial success as a private, employee-owned company that has grown into a multi-billion-dollar family of companies with offices around the world.

Working at DPR, you'll have the chance to try new things, explore paths and shape your future. Here, we build opportunity together—by harnessing our talents, enabling curiosity and pursuing our collective ambition to make the best ideas happen. We are proud to be recognized as a great place to work by our talented teammates and leading news organizations like U.S. News and World Report, Forbes, Fast Company and Newsweek.