Responsibilities: - Perform carpentry work at job sites within Connecticut, including tasks such as metal and wood stud framing, OSHA protection, weather proofing, painting, scaffolding, shoring, temporary facilities, and concrete forming. - Restore, protect and assemble various structures and fixtures according to blueprints or specifications. - Inspect and repair damaged structures or components. - Install cabinets, countertops, flooring, windows and other carpentry-related items. - Collaborate with other team members to ensure projects are completed on time and within budget. - Proven experience as a Carpenter or similar role in the construction industry. - Proficient in using hand tools, power tools, and woodworking machinery. - Strong knowledge of carpentry techniques and best practices. Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may be required to perform other related duties as assigned. AA/EOE Qualifications • Driver's License • OSHA 10 Job Type: Full-time Pay: $30.00 - $36.00 per hour Benefits: • 401(k) • Dental insurance • Flexible spending account • Health insurance • Health savings account • Paid time off • Parental leave • Vision insurance Schedule: • 8 hour shift Willingness to travel: • 25% (Preferred) Work Location: In person
See More Details >>The Middlesex Corporation is a nationally recognized and award-winning leader in the heavy civil construction industry. Since 1972, the family business founded by Robert W. Pereira has developed an extensive client and project list through its consistent efforts to safely build America’s infrastructure. The Middlesex Corporation specializes in building and reconstructing highways, bridges, marine, rail, and transit facilities through its collaborative team approach and focus on core values. In addition, Middlesex Asphalt in Central Florida is one of the largest and most productive asphalt plants in the United States with Middlesex Paving earning an equally solid regional presence and reputation.Position Summary: The Carpenter Foreman will be responsible for the field planning and production of all types of bridge related construction as directed by the Superintendent.Responsibilities: Enforce quality control and Company safety policies on all aspects of the work and ensure compliance with Safety Policies and Quality Control Plan. Ensure that materials required for the week are on site or available. Collect and enter labor and equipment on a daily basis into Heavy Job. Conduct daily huddles, stretching exercises, and weekly Tool Box Talk with crew. Ensure that equipment is cleaned and stored properly at the end of each shift. Assist in planning work schedule and determining labor and equipment needs daily. Report any potential changes or extra’s to appropriate Field Superintendent. Direct oversight responsibility of time sheets for labor and equipment, as well as daily reports complete with quantities worked. Review, maintain, and monitor crew’s productivity and goals daily. Follow the project construction process to ensure that work is completed on time. Provide job hazard analysis prior to new work activities. Develop material handling plan with Superintendent.Qualifications: Minimum of 3 years’ experience as a Foreman working on bridge related construction. Must have knowledge of all types of bridge construction equipment and forming systems associated with bridge construction. SHA 10 certified is preferable. Rigging knowledge.Necessary Attributes: Must possess the ability to adapt to different personalities and management styles. Team player with excellent interpersonal skills. Self-starter with strong verbal communication skills and leadership qualities. Dedicated and hard working. Excellent attention to detail with emphasis placed on quality. Professionally and technically competent in the area of bridge and crane work.We offer our full-timeand eligible part-time team members a comprehensive benefits package that’s among the best in our industry. Benefits include medical, dental and vision plans covering eligible team members and dependents, employee assistance programs, life insurance, disability, top-tier 401k with matching, tuition reimbursement, industry leading referral program, and generous paid time off.Middlesex provides equal employment opportunities to all team members and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law.PI4613fd263d34-26276-36712395
See More Details >>Overview Tradesmen International is looking to expand our team of qualified Trade Professionals for current & future projects in and around Bridgeport, CT. Most positions are first shift with a pay range of up to $45/hour based on experience & skill level. If you are a Carpenter and want to work alongside other proven Craftsmen who emphasize safety, productivity and superior workmanship, this is your chance to advance your career! Job Scope to Include any or all of the following for Commercial and/or Residential Projects: • Start to Finish Carpentry • Metal Studs, Framing • Rough Builds • Trim Work (molding, installing cabinets, doors, windows, etc.) • Drywall • Remodel Requirements: • * Previous Carpentry Experience • Tools for the Trade • Proper PPE must be worn • OSHA 10 is Preferred Qualifications Tradesmen International not only offers consistent work, top pay, and employment opportunities, we also provide a benefits package that is among the best in the industry. Our comprehensive benefits include: • Vacation Pay • Health insurance • 401(k) profit-sharing savings plan • Incentive programs • Tool purchase programs & MORE! Tradesmen International is an EO employer - M/F/Veteran/Disability Click here to visit Tradesmen’s full website.
See More Details >>Becoming a carpenter in Bridgeport, CT, often begins with an apprenticeship, blending hands-on experience and classroom instruction, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships typically last four to five years and require extensive training under licensed professionals. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 352,779 carpenters nationwide, with a projected 8% job growth from 2024 to 2032. In Bridgeport, CT, the average weekly wage for carpenters is $1,511, with an annual overtime average of $14,816. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like Gild assist aspiring carpenters in finding apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential—often exceeding $83,496 annually for experienced professionals.
