Bridge Carpenters

• Surespan is seeking skilled Carpenters. These are all full time, permanent positions for the right candidates and provide strong opportunities for growth and stability.
• Only Local to the Lower mainland.

Functions of this role include

• Work directly with the Site Superintendent and Foreman to complete carpentry tasks related to bridge construction
• Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications
• Build forms, falsework, and structural components for bridge projects
• Measure, cut, shape, and assemble wood, steel, and other construction materials
• Assist with installation of rebar, concrete pours, and other structural elements
• Operate a variety of hand tools, power tools and construction equipment
• Rig Cranes and give proper hand signals for material placement
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
• Participate in safety meetings, and site orientations
• Follow all safety protocols and hold a valid fall protection ticket.
• Typically working 10-12hours a day 7 days a week.

What you Bring

• Minimum 2 year of Carpentry experience ( Bridge Construction Preferred.)
• Proven history of safe practice working on construction sites.
• Willingness and ability to perform the required tasks (lifting, carrying, moving materials up to 50lbs.)
• Good work ethic and attitude towards hard work and long hours.
• Strong attention to detail, with a keen eye to identify issues or problems before they arise.
• Familiarity with a wide range of hand tools, power tools, carpentry tools and construction materials.
• Positive attitude and a strong desire to build a career in bridge construction.

Surespan offers competitive wages along with an excellent extended health package.