Construction Crew - Framing Carpenter

WHY JOIN BALLARD MARINE CONSTRUCTION?

Ballard Marine Construction is a specialty marine and underwater contractor based in Washougal, WA, with regional offices and projects throughout North America. You get to work on amazing technical projects with like-minded team members. The job will consist of new construction or restoration on docks, boathouses, seawalls, retaining walls, boatlifts, decks, set piling, boardwalks, and dune walkovers for commercial, residential marine, and shoreline projects. We come together each day looking for ways to instill life and energy into the world around us. · No drama. No politics. Education:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid Driver’s License with current driving record free from serious or frequent violation.
• Experience working with all types of woodworking equipment.

3+ years’ experience as a marine construction worker familiar will form work, pouring concrete and pile driving operations.

• Experience with the installation of sheet piles, prestressed concrete piles, tubular steel piles and H-Piles
• Experience with the construction of bridges, walkways, piers, boat ramps, seawalls, docks, wharfs, and jetties
• Experience working with Microsoft Office Outlook, Word, and Excel with the capability to learn new computer software including tablet-based safety programs and job/project reporting.

Ability to cut and weld steel, using underwater welding / burning equipment, jigs, and supports. · Great interpersonal and communications skills to effectively lead a crew and interact with customers. Conduct marine construction tasks under the direction of a crew leader

• Shapes, cuts, drills, handles, and erect heavy treated timber caps, clamps, stringers, decking, etc.
• Installs various concrete form ties and accessories. Assists with reinforcement, grading, and other related tasks for concrete placement and removal.
• Safely operates power saws, grinders, roto hammers, power drills, Hilti guns, burning torches, impact wrenches, table saws, chains, and cable jacks.
• Performs layout accurately, using a rule, framing square, plumb bob, and level.
• Signal and safely place heavy loads with crane assistance or other specialized lifting devices.
• Performs physical activities that require considerable use of your arms and legs and moving your whole body, such as climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping, and handling of materials.
• long distances (more than 20’).
• Lifts arms above shoulder level (i.e. lifts items into a truck or overhead area).
• Walks moderated distances to reach work area (1/2 mile or more).
• Sits in the operator’s seat of equipment and reaches all pedals, switches, levers, buttons, etc., required to safely operate the equipment.
• Sits in the operator’s seat of equipment and has an adequate field of vision of all instruments, gauges, warning lights, as well as an acceptable field of vision out of the windows/mirrors.

· Hourly Rates: · $20-$40/per hour When you become eligible, benefits include medical, dental, vision, 401K with employer match, and more! Ballard Marine Construction, LLC. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, or veteran status. A reasonable accommodation will be considered for qualified individuals with a disability if it does not create an undue hardship for the Company, consistent with the ADA as amended.