Construction Apprentice Carpenter/Driver

Albany CA

Description

Description: Our ideal candidate is someone who wants to work in a hands-on environment and work closely with our in-house design and construction teams. We are a small and growing firm which requires our staff to be flexible in tasks, problem solving, and schedule. The primary responsibilities are assisting construction crews (2 crews of 2-3 people) in the East Bay and North Bay regions. Tasks may include troubleshooting repairs on site, material ordering and delivery, developing and constructing solutions for elements of design. Responsibilities: • Visit 2-3 projects daily to check-in with foreman and subcontractors • Update Construction Manager and Project Managers daily on site status • Assist with meeting subcontractors for bids • Order material and deliver materials to sites • Gather labor and material information for change orders • Troubleshoot repairs on site • Develop and construct solutions on site • Assist with estimating • Knowledge of building and construction practices and building codes • Read and understand building and landscape plans • Carpentry for interior remodels and landscape structures • Troubleshoot repairs on site • Planting and landscape repair (i.e. Irrigation repair) • Ensure the quality and productivity of the project • Hold safety meetings for crews in the East Bay and North Bay every 10 days Skills and Proficiencies: • 5+ years construction management experience • Valid Driver’s license required • High school degree required • Bachelors degree or comparable preferred • Able to work in the East Bay and North Bay • Able to lift 50 lbs • Able to follow instruction and safety protocols • Work well within a team and maintain a positive attitude • Effective verbal and written communication skills • Proficiency in basic computer skills and with MS Office (MS Excel and Word) and Google email • Proficiency in English • Proficiency in Spanish preferred Benefits for Full Time Employees Includes: • Healthcare • Paid Time Off • Compensation starts at $25/ hour and depends on experience • Use of company truck, trailer and bobcat for business use