Commercial Concrete Carpenter

B&B Concrete; Springfield (MO); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

B&B Concrete in Springfield, MO is seeking a Commercial Concrete Carpenter to perform a range of form work for concrete structures, including foundations and slabs. The role requires reading drawings, constructing forms, and assisting with concrete placement under supervision.

The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong attention to detail and safety awareness, with solid communication to coordinate with foremen and project managers on site.

Qualifications

• Ability to read and understand drawings and prints.
• Build and assemble wood/metal forms for concrete structures.
• Follow safety policies and guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret drawings and prints to guide form work.
• Build and set wood or metal forms for floors, walls, and columns.
• Set forms to elevations and aid in placing reinforcing steel.
• Erect scaffolding and ladders for elevated work.
• Coordinate with Foreman or Project Manager on materials and safety.
• Assist with concrete placement as needed.
• Ensure equipment is safe to operate.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Read drawings

Form construction

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Job description

Commercial Concrete Carpenter

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.