Concrete Carpenter Journeyman

Building Ventures; Forsyth (GA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Per diem and travel lodging support

Site safety training

Job summary

Building Ventures is seeking a per diem Journeyman Concrete Carpenter to support industrial and power-plant projects in Abilene, TX. You will read prints, build and brace formwork, place rebar, pour and finish concrete, and inspect work for quality and compliance with plans.

Work includes climbing, working at heights, using safety equipment, and traveling per diem with lodging support. You must be a hands-on journeyman with ability to lead crew and communicate clearly with supervisors and trades.

Qualifications

• Journeyman-level concrete/formwork experience in industrial or power-plant settings.
• OSHA 10 required; OSHA 30 preferred.
• Confined space entry and fall protection training preferred.
• Valid driver's license and willingness to travel to Abilene, TX for per diem assignments.

Responsibilities

• Read prints, drawings, plans and specifications; visualize structures in three dimensions from plans.
• Measure, cut, assemble and install built-in-place and prefabricated forms, spreaders, tie-rods, embeds and anchor bolts.
• Pour, consolidate and finish concrete surfaces to project specifications and required tolerances.
• Erect, brace and secure formwork using nails, bolts, anchor rods, cables, planks and timber; maintain required dimensions.
• Inspect and verify work for quality and compliance with plans; identify deficiencies and take corrective action.
• Work safely on site: use fall protection, access platforms/scaffolds, and follow confined-space and site-specific safety procedures.

Skills

Read drawings

Layout & measuring

Formwork erection

Rebar installation

Concrete finishing

Lead crew

Safety compliance

Education

OSHA 10

OSHA 30

Confined Space Entry

Fall Protection

Driver's license

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Layout tools

Rebar tools

Job description

About this rolePer diem Concrete Carpenter Journeyman needed for industrial and power-plant projects in Abilene, TX. You'll work on large concrete pours and formwork for structural components, following prints and project specifications in a safety-first environment. This role requires a hands-on journeyman who can read and interpret drawings, build and brace wooden and prefabricated forms, place rebar and embeds, pour and finish concrete, and inspect work for quality. Must be able to work at heights, in confined spaces, and follow site safety and testing requirements.What you'll doRead and interpret prints, drawings, plans and specifications; visualize structures in three dimensions from plansMeasure, cut, assemble and install built-in-place and prefabricated forms, spreaders, tie-rods, embeds and anchor boltsPour, consolidate and finish concrete surfaces to project specifications and required tolerancesErect, brace and secure formwork using nails, bolts, anchor rods, cables, planks and timber; maintain required dimensionsInspect and verify work for quality and compliance with plans; identify deficiencies and take corrective actionWork safely on site: use fall protection, access platforms/scaffolds, and follow confined-space and site-specific safety proceduresWhat we're looking forProven experience as a concrete formwork journeyman on industrial or power-plant projectsSkilled at reading technical drawings, layout, measuring and cutting to tight tolerancesProficient with hand and power tools, layout tools, rebar installation and concrete finishing techniquesAble to lead and inspect crew work, communicate clearly with supervisors and trades, and enforce safety rulesComfortable working at heights, in confined spaces, in noisy/dusty environments, and lifting up to 50 lbsAble to pass pre-access drug and alcohol screening, fit-for-duty medical, and background checkQualificationsJourneyman-level concrete/formwork experience in industrial or power-plant settingsOSHA 10 (required) or OSHA 30 (preferred)Confined Space Entry and Fall Protection / Aerial Lift training (preferred or willing to complete)Valid driver's license and ability to travel to Abilene, TX for per diem assignmentsWillingness to submit to pre-access drug/alcohol testing, fit-for-duty medical screening and background checkWhat we offerPer diem and travel/lodging support for Abilene, TX assignmentsOvertime and extended-assignment opportunities on long-running industrial projectsSite-specific safety and compliance training before accessConsistent work on heavy civil and power-plant concrete projectsClear scope of work and on-site supervision with opportunity to lead crewsReady to apply?Build your profile. Sam gets you in front of contractors hiring for your trade.ApplyJobs find youSkillit connects craft workers directly with contractors hiring for your trade. No resumes, no chasing listings. Build your profile once and let jobs find you.Get discovered automatically: Contractors search for talent like you every day.No more chasing listings: Skillit surfaces your profile when a job matches your skills and certs.Sam does the legwork: Your craft hiring assistant works 24/7 to connect you with active hiring contractors.