Date: 2 weeks ago
City: Corpus Christi, Texas
Contract type: Full time

Job Summary
The rough carpenter constructs and repairs structural woodworks and equipment, working from blueprints, drawings, or oral instructions for highway, roads, and bridges
Essential Functions
The rough carpenter constructs and repairs structural woodworks and equipment, working from blueprints, drawings, or oral instructions for highway, roads, and bridges
Essential Functions
- Measure materials or distances using square, measuring tape, or rule to lay out work
- Study blueprints and diagrams to determine dimensions of structure or form to be constructed
- Cut or saw boards, timbers, or plywood to required size, using handsaw, and power saw or woodworking machines
- Mark cutting lines on materials, using pencil and scriber
- Anchor and brace forms and other structures in place, using nails, bolts, anchor rods, steel cables, planks, wedges, and timbers
- Ensure compliance of all safety procedures and policies while promoting company’s safety culture
- Perform other duties as requested, directed, or assigned
- High School Diploma or GED required
- At least 2 years’ experience in highway, bridge, sewer, and road construction
- Knowledge of materials, methods, and the tools involved in the construction or repair of structures for highways, bridges, sewers, and roads
- Knowledge of arithmetic, geometry, etc.
- Knowledge of machines, tools, designs, uses, repair, and maintenance
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Exercise discretion and independent judgement when handling day to day information
- Excellent time-management skills to plan, organize, and prioritize tasks and responsibilities to meet deadlines and adjust to changing priorities
- Ability to work cooperatively across all levels delivering on commitments – results oriented
- Ability to complete work with a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail
- Ability to work under pressure to meet department targets and deadlines
- Ability to work non-routine hours, when necessary
- Ability and willingness to travel as required
- Ability to work outdoors, exposed to heat and humidity, cold and rain, and around heavy traffic areas
- Moving about to accomplish tasks or moving from one worksite to another
- Ability to operate job related tools
- Constantly perform repeating motions that may include feet, leg, wrists, hands and/or fingers
- Work that includes moving and/or lifting objects up to 50 pounds, carry at least 30 pounds and up to 150 pounds with help
- Ability to frequently walk on uneven surfaces, including natural ground in varying weather conditions
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