Foreman Carpenter

Position: Foreman Carpenter I
Qualification Highlights

* Must be able to read blueprints, sketches, or building plans.

* Must have all Knowledge

Skills and Abilities

for positions (see below).

* Must be able to meet all physical requirements.

* Must have Carpentry experience and experience working on an industrial construction project.

* Must be able and willing to follow all safety rules and regulations.

* Must have reliable transportation.

Responsibilities for Internal Candidates

Position Responsibilities

* Oversee and lead a crew of 1-15 employees & Constructs, erects, installs, and repairs structures and fixtures of wood, plywood using hand tools and power tools.

* Read blueprints and specification to determine the scope of work: locations, quantities, and sizes of materials required.

* Identify all tools required for tasks.

* Identify safety risks and the precautions required to eliminate those risks.

Qualifications for Internal Candidates

Required Qualifications

* Must have 5+ years working as a Journeyman carpenter on an industrial construction project.

* Must have 2+ years of experience working in a supervisory position

* Must be able to read blueprints, plans, and drawings proficiently to perform duties.

* Must have knowledge of materials, tools, and processes involved with basic building techniques and form construction.

* Must be able to compute basic arithmetic functions, measure, mark, and cut equipment and materials to specification.

* Must have reliable transportation.

* Must be able to work full work schedule and any additional overtime as needed

* Must be willing to work safely and follow all safety rules and regulations.

* Must follow all company and site rules and regulations.

Preferred Additional Qualifications

* Current Zachry or Zachry ROF'ed employee.

* Former experience working with Zachry Industrial, Inc.

* National Center for Construction Education and Research's (NCCER) certification for Industrial Journeyman Carpenter.

* Formal/Technical education.

* Experience working with concrete and rebar.

Reports to Position

This position will be responsible for a crew of up to 5-15 craft workers. The crew will be a mix of a journeyman, helpers, and laborers.

Physical Requirements

* Employee will be required to adhere to large amounts of standing, walking, bending, squatting, sitting and lifting.

* Will talk and hear to communicate.

* Will use arms and hands to signal, grab, hold, turn, push, and pull: objects, materials, controls and tools.

* May be required to pick up, lift, carry and move up to 50lbs.

* Will work at heights, climb ladders and stairways, and may occasionally work off of platforms/scaffolding using the appropriate fall protection requirements.

* Must be able to work in all weather conditions (including heat, rain, cold and wind) while wearing appropriate PPE.

* Will be required to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) including but not limited to: hard hat, safety glasses/spoggles, ear plugs, masks/respirators, hi-vis safety vests, leather gloves and leather steel-toed work boots.

ZACHRY is dedicated to providing a Safe and Drug-Free work environment and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.