Rebar Installer

Description

Any Employment Offers are Contingent Upon Successful Completion of the Following:

• Verification of Work Authorization and Employment Eligibility

• Substance Abuse Screening

• Physical Exam (if applicable)

• Background Checks for Badging/Security Clearances (if applicable)

Founded in 1937, Hensel Phelps specializes in building development, construction and facility services in markets ranging from aviation to government, commercial, transportation, critical facilities, healthcare and transportation. Ranked #1 in aviation and #6 overall general contractor in 2024 by BD+C, Hensel Phelps is one of the largest employee-owned general contractors in the country. Driven to deliver EXCELLENCE in all we do and supported by our core values of Ownership, Integrity, Builder, Diversity and Community, Hensel Phelps brings our clients  visions to life with a comprehensive approach that begins with innovative planning and extends throughout the life of the property.

The rebar installer is responsible for positioning and securing steel reinforcing bars or mesh in concrete forms to reinforce concrete. This is a safety sensitive position.

• High school diploma or GED.

• 1+ years’ experience in construction, warehouse, survey, or general labor.

• Follow safe work practices in accordance with the Hensel Phelps safety and health program.

• Must be able to take initiative.

• Possess a keen attention to detail and be able to follow instructions.

• Workers must provide their own safety footwear.

• Must be able to communicate effectively and professionally with co-workers and stakeholders.

• Strong mathematical reasoning and quantitative skills.

• Must be reliable and punctual.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Previous verifiable experience as a rebar installer.

• Experienced in construction layout, blueprint reading and shop drawing reading.

• OSHA 10 Certification.

• CPR & First Aid Certification.

• Carrying and positioning heavy steel bars by hand, tying pieces of reinforcing bar together using wire and pliers and in-place horizontally for paving or floors, or vertical for columns and walls.

• Position, space and fasten together rods in forms according to blueprints, using wire and pliers.

• Place blocks under rebar to hold the bars off the deck when reinforcing floors.

• Cut rods to required lengths, using metal shears, hacksaws, bar cutters, cut off saws or acetylene torches.

• Determines number, size, shape, and locations of reinforcing rods from blueprints, sketches or oral instructions.

• Bending over to tie bars and pick-up heavy loads.

• Carries single or multiple reinforcing bars in 10, 20, 40, or 60-feet lengths alone or as part of a lifting team.

• Determines number, size, shape, and locations of reinforcing rods from blueprints, sketches, or oral instructions.

• Loads, transports, unloads material, tool, equipment, and supplies.

• May perform minor maintenance or cleaning activities of tools and equipment.

• Able and willing to perform other concrete related work that may normally be performed by carpenters or laborers when necessary.

• Heavy Work. Exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects.

• The individual in this position will periodically walk, kneel, sit, crouch, reach, stoop, read/see, speak, push, pull, lift, stand, and finger/type. The frequency of each action varies by workflow and field activity.

• Walking - The person in this position needs to frequently move about the jobsite.

• Sometimes operates a computer or tablet and other office machinery, such as a calculator and phone.

• The person in this position frequently communicates with employees and external stakeholders regarding a variety of topics related to office and field administration.

• Constantly reads written communications and views mail submissions. Will also need to read and understand blueprints, load charts, and take/verify field measurements.

• Climbing – Ascending or descending ladders, stairs, scaffolding and ramps at various heights.

• Working from heights – the person must be comfortable and able to…