Bridge Carpenter

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Position Description

Hawkins Construction Company is committed to providing the very best in professional construction services. The most important factor in meeting this goal is our people. Our success is driven by employing people who represent the best in the industry.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Ideal candidates will have experience with building and installing large form-work, stay in place decking, overhang installation for bridges and misc.

TYPICAL DUTIES:

• Build, set, and strip forms.
• Pour, puddle, and vibrate concrete.
• Set anchor bolts and embedded steel.
• Install sheet pile and H pile
• Drive pile
• Tie rebar walls, and cages.
• Assist other craftsmen as needed.

JOB LOCATION:

Omaha, Nebraska, United States

POSITION TYPE:

Full-Time/Regular

BENEFITS:

Hawkins Construction's compensation and benefits are the best in the industry. They are designed to provide a complete package that rewards hardworking, dedicated, and reliable employees.

We provide:

• Highly competitive wages.
• Company paid health insurance for the employee and dependent(s).
• Life Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Company paid pension plan (which means nothing comes out of your pocket for our sponsored retirement plan).
• Performance based bonuses.
• Paid vacation.
• Paid holidays.
• Employee discounts.
• Internal and external training to improve skills and provide advancement opportunities.

Position Requirements

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE:

• Complete understanding of forming systems.
• Ability to identify material used in forming systems.
• Ability to operate power tools.
• Ability to shoot elevations, use a transit, and job-site layout.
• Read and interpret blueprints.
• Understanding of concrete pressures.
• Knowledge of safety practices and protocols.
• Full set of hand tools:

1. Tool bag, hammer, tape measure, pliers, speed square, level, chalk box, and plumb-bob.

*As part of the hiring process, candidates may be required to undergo a skills evaluation to assess their proficiency in relevant techniques and safety practices.

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:

• Heavy equipment qualifications
• Safety qualifications
• Welding certification

TRAITS REQUIRED:

• Strong work ethic
• Strong desire to advance
• Excellent work attitude
• Teamwork
• Adaptability
• Problem-solving

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Climb and maintain balance on scaffold or walkway
• See well (either naturally or with correction)
• Distinguish colors
• Reach for, handle and grasp wires and hand tools
• Bend, crouch and work in small spaces
• Lift and carry objects weighing up to 100 pounds
• Be comfortable working at various heights

Environment is exclusively outdoors; thus, job often involves all weather extremes. Work requires alert individuals with balance and physical strength. Workers must be able to do lift up to 100 pounds on a frequent basis and up to 50 pounds on a constant basis.

The above description covers the principal duties and responsibilities of the job. The description shall not, however, be construed as a complete listing of all miscellaneous, incidental or similar duties which may be required from day to day.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Hawkins Construction Company is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer committed to diversity in our workforce. It is our policy to attract and retain the best-qualified people available, without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, disability or status as a Special Disabled Veteran, Vietnam Era Veteran or other qualifying veteran. Diverse employees/candidates are encouraged to respond. Hawkins Construction Company is committed to developing and maintaining a workplace which reflects the diversity of the communities we serve.

EOE Minorities/Females/Protected Veterans/Disabled/VEVRAA Federal Contractor