Install and secure bridge components such as beams, trusses, and railings
Construct and repair bridge structures according to blueprints and specifications
Collaborate with other construction team members to complete projects on time and within budget
Measure, cut, and shape wood, concrete, and other materials to build bridge components
Ensure that all work meets safety standards and regulations
Requirements
carpenter
blueprint reading
twic card
physical strength
detail oriented
communication
Excellent communication and teamwork skills
Physical strength and stamina to perform manual labor in various weather conditions
Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings
Proven experience as a Carpenter, preferably with a focus on bridge construction
Knowledge of carpentry techniques, tools, and materials
Strong attention to detail and precision in workmanship
Availability and willingness to work out of town and travel to project locations
TWIC Card
Availability and willingness to work weekends and night shifts per business needs
Benefits
Mental and physical wellness programs
Employee Assistance Program including discounts with major vendors & products
Company paid Life insurance
401(k) retirement savings program with a company match
Health Savings Account contribution of up to $1,000 per year
Company paid holidays
Career advancement opportunities with a stable well-established organization
Inclusive Medical, Dental, Vision, Accident, Disability, and Illness insurance
Training + Development
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Interview process
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Visa Sponsorship
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Security clearance
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Company
Overview
Century of Expertise
Combined Experience
The leadership team has over a century of combined expertise in heavy-civil and marine projects, including bridge construction and mechanical dredging.
$1M–$10M Range
Contract Sizes
Average contract sizes reflect mid-to-large scale public-sector and coastal restoration projects.
Born in Charleston, SC, SJ Hamill has grown into a trusted marine and heavy-civil specialist across the Southeast.
Built on fast-tracked, complex infrastructure and marine projects, the company actively partners early to reduce cost and schedule risks.
Typically licensed in multiple states—including SC, NC, GA, FL, VA, MD, and AL—it tackles deep foundations, pile driving, docks, groins, and shoreline stabilization.
Recent flagship efforts include port pier demolition, offshore oyster-reef construction, coastal groin builds, and marina dock installations.
What sets SJ Hamill apart is its full in-house execution—owning pile-driving, dredging, and marine logistics to self-perform every job.
Culture + Values
Experienced, Efficient, and Effective in Every Project
Partner early with shareholders to identify cost and schedule saving ideas
Build an efficient, smart, and above all safe construction business
Focus on controlled, steady growth while building high quality, lasting structures
Create a vibrant, forward thinking work environment conducive to idea sharing and team building
Continually educate employees and foster a culture of safety and wellness practices
Ensure employees, subcontractors, and the public feel secure on all projects