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Reinforcing Steel Setter; Cable Stay Installation

Job in Channelview, Harris County, Texas, 77530, USA
Listing for: Zachry Construction Corporation
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-01
Job specializations:
  • Trades / Skilled Labor
    Heavy Equipment Operator, Construction Labor / Trades
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Reinforcing Steel Setter (Cable Stay Installation)

Reinforcing Steel Setter (Cable Stay Installation)

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Job Summary

The Reinforcing Steel Setter (Cable Stay Installation) will raise, place, and connect iron or steel girders, columns, and other structural members on bridge structures.

Essential Functions
  • Read specifications or blueprints to determine the locations, quantities, or sizes of materials required.
  • Connect columns, beams, and girders with bolts, following blueprints and instructions from supervisors.
  • Bolt aligned structural steel members in position for permanent riveting, bolting, or welding into place.
  • Fasten structural steel members to hoist cables, using chains, cables, or rope.
  • Rig and hoist steel beams, girders, or columns into place using cranes or signaling hoisting equipment operators to lift and position structural steel members.
  • Verify vertical and horizontal alignment of structural steel members, using plumb bobs, laser equipment, transits, or levels.
  • Cut, bend, or weld steel pieces, using metal shears, torches, or welding equipment.
  • Erect metal or precast concrete components.
  • Guide structural steel members into final positions, using turnbuckles, crowbars, jacks, or hand tools.
  • Pull, push, or pry structural steel members into approximate positions for bolting into place.
  • Drive drift pins through rivet holes to align rivet holes in structural steel members with corresponding holes in previously placed members.
  • Assemble hoisting equipment or rigging, such as cables, pulleys, or hooks, to move heavy equipment or materials.
  • Fabricate metal parts, such as steel frames, columns, beams, or girders, according to blueprints or instructions from supervisors.
Required Skills & Experience
  • 2+ years of previous heavy civil structural ironworker experience.
  • Must be comfortable working at elevated heights of up to 500 feet.
  • Must be able to work outside up to 100% of the time.
  • Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.
  • Must be able to perform physical activities that require considerable use of your arms and legs and moving your whole body, such as climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping, and handling materials.
  • Must be able to inspect the equipment, structures, or materials to identify the cause of errors or other problems or defects.
  • Must use relevant information and individual judgment to determine whether events or processes comply with laws, regulations, or standards.
  • Must be dependable, self‑motivated, and task-oriented.
  • Strong prioritization and organizational skills; detail-oriented.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Benefits and EOE
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life insurance.
  • 401(k), paid leave, and bonus program.
  • Company‑paid short‑term and long‑term disability insurance.
  • Employee assistance program.

Zachry Construction Corporation performs heavy civil work throughout the United States, and relocation is sometimes required for continuous employment opportunities.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status. Applicants must be immediately authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We do not sponsor or transfer sponsorship of an employment visa at this time.

We do not interview or hire students in F‑1 or J‑1 status and will not sponsor them for work visas.

Seniority Level

Entry level

Employment Type

Full‑time

Job Function

Engineering and Information Technology

Industry

Construction

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