Carpenter

L7 Construction; Melbourne (KY); On-site; USD 42,400 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employer-paid medical

Dental and vision plans

Aflac coverage

Employer-paid life insurance

Pet insurance

PTO

Employer-provided training

401(k)

Supportive work environment

Job summary

L7 Construction is seeking a Form Carpenter to construct, install, and dismantle concrete formwork for water and wastewater facilities and related infrastructure. You will read construction drawings, brace forms, and assist with pours, while working outdoors in Florida conditions and maintaining strict safety standards.

This role requires 2+ years of form carpentry experience, ability to lift up to 50 pounds, and hands-on knowledge of forming systems.

Qualifications

• Read construction drawings and blueprints to guide formwork.
• Maintain safety and adhere to OSHA regulations on active sites.
• Collaborate with laborers, operators, and crews to meet project specs.

Responsibilities

• Build, install, brace, and strip concrete forms for foundations and structures.
• Interpret blueprints, shop drawings, and specs.
• Measure, cut, assemble wood, plywood, and metal forming systems.
• Install embeds, anchor bolts, and waterstops.
• Assist with pours and finishing activities as needed.
• Operate hand and power tools safely.
• Maintain safety compliance and coordinate with crew on site.
• Perform general carpentry tasks as assigned.
• Concrete finisher experience is a plus.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Safety awareness

Team collaboration

Tool operation

Physical stamina

Concrete form carpentry

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Measuring tools

Forming systems

Job description

The Form Carpenter is responsible for constructing, installing and dismantling concrete formwork for water and wastewater treatment facilities, lift stations, pump stations, and related infrastructure projects. This position requires the ability to read construction drawings, work safely in active construction environments, and produce quality concrete structures that meet project specifications.

• Build, install, brace, and strip concrete forms for foundations, walls, slabs, tanks, vaults, and structures.

• Read and interpret blueprints, shop drawings, and project specifications.

• Measure, cut, and assemble wood, plywood, and metal forming systems.

• Install embeds, anchor bolts, waterstops, and other components required for concrete placement.

• Assist with concrete pours and finishing activities as needed.

• Operate hand and power tools safely and efficiently.

• Maintain compliance with company safety policies and OSHA regulations.

• Work collaboratively with laborers, equipment operators, ironworkers, and concrete crews.

• Perform general carpentry and construction tasks as assigned.

• Concrete finisher is a plus

• 2+ years of form carpentry experience, preferably in heavy civil, water, or wastewater construction.

• Ability to read and interpret construction plans and specifications.

• Knowledge of concrete forming systems and construction methods.

• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and work outdoors in the Florida summer heat.

• Strong commitment to safety, quality, and productivity.

• Reliable transportation and ability to travel to project sites as required.

Why Join L7 Construction, Inc.?

At L7 Construction, we value our employees and invest in their success. As a Carpenter you’ll play a key role in helping projects come together that make a lasting impact on the community. We provide a collaborative, growth-oriented environment where your contributions are recognized and appreciated. If you’re passionate about the water and wastewater industry and want to be part of a team that’s committed to excellence, we’d love to hear from you!

Benefits

• Employer paid basic medical, optional dental and vision plans, optional Aflac coverage and employer paid life insurance.

• Pet insurance

• PTO

• Employer-provided training for continued education

• 401(k)

• A supportive and collaborative work environment focused on personal and professional growth