Commercial Concrete Carpenter

B&B Concrete; Santa Fe (NM); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

B&B Concrete is seeking a Commercial Concrete Carpenter to join our crew in Santa Fe. This role involves preparing, pouring, placing, and finishing concrete, with emphasis on forming for foundations, decks, and other cast-in-place structures.

Responsibilities include reading drawings, constructing forms, checking elevations, and assisting with concrete placement. A strong attention to detail and safety mindset are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• Experience in construction or contracting preferred.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong attention to detail and analytic thinking.

Responsibilities

• Read and understand drawings and prints.
• Build and assemble wood or metal forms for concrete structures.
• Set forms to proper elevations and locations; assist with reinforcing steel.
• Erect forms using various materials; specialise in symon forms.
• Verify accuracy using plumb bob, level, laser or transit.
• Install scaffolding and ladders for elevated work.
• Communicate with Foreman/PM about issues, materials, safety hazards.
• Ensure equipment is safe and well-maintained.
• Assist with placement of concrete as needed.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Forming

Reading blueprints

Communication

Safety awareness

Tools

Laser/Transit tools

Job description

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.