Bridge Carpenter

Ames Construction has been building America for more than 60 years, and the people who work here are the reason we continue to succeed. 

We are a full-service, heavy civil and industrial contractor building critical infrastructure, including highways, bridges, mines, dams, rail, and more. Our teams take on challenging projects that keep communities safe, supply chains moving, and the country connected. 

At Ames, we are Fueled by Family and Driven by Ownership. That means we look out for one another, take pride in what we build, and take responsibility for our actions, our results, and the long-term health of the company. 

Guided by our core values of People, Team, Our Bond, Persistence, and Vision, we do what we say we will do, push through challenges and deliver work we’re proud of. 

When you join Ames, you’re joining a company built for long-term success — where skilled people, strong teams, and disciplined execution come together to build careers and a better future.

Summary 

The Bridge Carpenter will be responsible for  

Key Duties and Responsibilities 

• Instill Safety as a top priority.   

• Working with crews building forms and false work. 

• Measuring, cutting and installing materials per plans. 

• Unloading, handling and stockpiling material.  

• Maintains a clean job site; picks up tools, materials and equipment. 

• Other duties as assigned.  

Qualifications 

• Knowledgeable in OSHA standards.  

• Abel to work at heights.  

• Willingness to learn and accept direction from supervisors. 

• Ability to work outside in all weather conditions.  

• Must have a valid Driver’s License with reliable transportation. 

• Communication and interpersonal skills are a must.  

• Ability to manage time, multitask and prioritize. 

Working Conditions 

• Construction Site Environment – physical ability to stand, walk, crawl, bend, reach and climb. Lifting and carrying material and objects. Exposed to high noise levels. 

Ames Construction is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.