Construction Carpenter

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title

The Construction Carpenter is responsible for constructing, installing, and repairing structures and fixtures. Ensuring a clean and safe jobsite while adhering to all plans, specifications and quality requirements. They will also work directly with the Project Managers, General Superintendent, and Superintendents clarifying scopes of work and planning the work of the project. Work with Owners and other stakeholders to ensure that the project is completed quickly and efficiently with client satisfaction as the primary goal.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Schedule the daily work of craftsmen, material deliveries, testing agencies, site inspections, and on-site labor
• Attend bi-weekly progress meetings on site with craftsmen and suppliers to facilitate coordination of site activities and schedule and provide report to subcontractors and Superintendent
• Create and provide Weekly Construction Progress Review Notes to all field and office personnel; Include at least two pictures per day and brief description of daily activities
• Coordinate schedules within parameters of project master schedule and inform Superintendent of any deviations
• Produce daily reports through the company provided software indicating all activities and all meetings that were facilitated.
• Maintain regular paperwork for the job file (time sheets, daily reports, progress photos, testing reports, inspections, as-built drawings, etc.)
• Keep the job site neat and orderly through regular cleanup and good housekeeping practices
• Communicate and enforce safety rules for everyone on site
• Regularly plan the activities for the upcoming weeks with an eye towards coordinating issues ahead of time to eliminate re-work and added costs
• Review and send all potential issues to Superintendent, Project Manager, or General Superintendent for proper RFI procedures
• Control costs through efficient use of resources and value engineering when possible
• Ensure all work complies with the plans and specifications set forth by the Design Team
• Confirm that the completed project is of the quality standards that Team Federal is known for
• Verify that work is installed in a workmanlike manner (straight, plumb, level, etc.)
• Eliminate (to the extent possible) the need for prolonged schedules and warranty work by staying on top of all construction activities daily
• Along with Superintendent, prepare and complete any as-built drawings as the work progresses
• Supervise the completion of all punch list items that have been assigned
• Rough Carpentry, finish carpentry, formwork, concrete pouring, site cleanup, and other construction scopes as may be required
• Send requests for on-site equipment to Superintendent and / or General Superintendent for proper documentation and notify when returned
• Review required project materials with Superintendent and / or General Superintendent, so that Project Managers can create the needed purchase orders
• Operate equipment as needed (all terrain forklift, skid steer, scissor lift, core drill, concrete saw, etc.)
• Capitalize on daily opportunities for excellence
• Other duties as assigned

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