Carpenter

B&B Concrete Contractors; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

B&B Concrete Contractors is seeking a Commercial Concrete Carpenter to prepare, pour, place, and finish concrete structures. The role includes building and placing forms for floors, walls, columns, and tilt-wall elements, and ensuring forms are accurate to drawings.

Responsibility includes setting elevations, assisting with reinforcing steel, and observing all safety policies on site. Strong communication and attention to detail are essential for site coordination and quality results.

Qualifications

• Ability to read and understand drawings and prints.
• Strong attention to detail and safety.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Read and understand drawings and prints.
• Build and assemble forms for concrete floors, slabs, walls, columns, and other structures.
• Set forms to elevations, aid in reinforcing steel installation, and verify accuracy with levels and plumb lines.
• Erect forms using varied materials and forming systems, primarily symon forms.
• Maintain safe working conditions and comply with safety policies.

Skills

Reading drawings

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Safety awareness

Job description

General Description

Responsible for performing a variety of carpentry tasks associated with prepping, pouring, placing, and finishing of concrete. Tasks include erecting and setting forms for concrete structures, foundations, buildings, and site work per specifications and drawings. This may include concrete tilt-wall forms, symon forms and/or structural forms for columns, decks, elevator cores, parking garages and other cast-in-place concrete structures.

Commercial Concrete Carpenter

General Description

Responsible for performing a variety of carpentry tasks associated with prepping, pouring, placing, and finishing of concrete. Tasks include erecting and setting forms for concrete structures, foundations, buildings, and site work per specifications and drawings. This may include concrete tilt-wall forms, symon forms and/or structural forms for columns, decks, elevator cores, parking garages and other cast-in-place concrete structures.

Responsibilities

• Ability to read and understand drawings and prints.
• Build and/or assemble wood or metal forms for the construction of concrete floors, slabs, walls, columns, tilt-walls, elevated concrete slabs, elevator cores, stairways, etc.
• Set and place forms to proper elevations and locations and may aid in installing reinforcing steel
• Set and erect forms using a wide variety of materials and forming systems, primarily symon forms
• Verify accuracy of structures using a plumb bob, carpenters level, laser and/or digital transit.
• Erect scaffolding and ladders for assembling structures above ground level
• Communicate with Foreman, Riding Boss, or Project Manager regarding any problems arising, materials required, or any safety hazards identified
• Ensure equipment is all in safe working condition
• May help signal concrete deliverer to position truck to facilitate pouring
• Responsible for observing and complying with all safety policies and guidelines
• Assist with placement of concrete as needed
• Perform other duties as assigned

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in construction or contracting industry.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills.
• Strong attention to detail.