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Carpenter

Walbec Group, Milwaukee, WI, United States


About Walbec Group
Walbec produces high-quality construction materials and delivers unparalleled professional design, engineering and construction services at its six companies, including Payne and Dolan, Northeast Asphalt, Zenith Tech, Parisi, Premier Concrete, and Construction Resources Management. Whether building bridges, stabilizing shorelines, rehabilitating structures, or providing site engineering and construction solutions for solar, Walbec is your bridge to expertise in construction and engineering.

Position
We're looking for a Carpenter responsible for the assembly and removal of forms used for forming concrete structures during bridge/dam construction. These forms include footings, abutments, walls, pier stems/columns, pier caps, bridge decking and parapets. Other related duties may be assigned by the Foreman or other management.

Requirements

Valid driver's license and satisfactory driving record.

High School diploma or GED equivalent is preferred.

Must be punctual and dependable.

Able to work varied hours including nights, early mornings, and weekends as needed.

Be able to tolerate and work in variable weather conditions, and work in dirty and dusty environments.

Member of a Local Carpenters Union, or willingness to become a union member are required. Union membership is not required prior to employment. Our Human Resources Department is available to assist in that process as needed.

Prior bridge construction experience and/or construction experience is preferred.

Bridge decking experience.

Proficient in building form footings, forming walls, wings, and be able to tie in corners using concrete forming systems such as EFCO.

Must be proficient in forming diaphragms, cheek walls, shear blocks, and bulkheads.

Must be proficient at hanging and adjusting overhang jacks and forming all parts of overhang falsework.

Proficient in forming parapets.

Benefits

Competitive compensation aligned with industry standards

Employer Paid Medical Plan with HRA contribution (eligibility requirements)

Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance

Flex Spending Account (FSA)

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Company-paid short and long-term disability coverage

Paid parental leave

Generous PTO and paid holidays

Profit sharing

Robust Walbec training and professional development program

Ongoing career growth opportunities

We are an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Affiantive Action employer, and it is our practice to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants. In addition, it is the policy of the Company to comply with applicable federal, state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in each locality in which the Company has employees. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply!

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