Field Carpenter: Concrete Forms & Civil Construction

Cobalt Civil, LLC; Indiana; On-site; USD 45,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Cobalt Civil, LLC is seeking an experienced Carpenter to support our civil and utility construction projects. This field-based role performs hands-on carpentry and concrete-related work on foundations, forms, site development, and other civil construction tasks, often outdoors.

The ideal candidate has experience in concrete forming, layout, and general carpentry, is comfortable traveling to project sites, and can work as part of a crew in a fast-paced environment while prioritizing safety.

Qualifications

• Previous carpentry or construction experience required.
• Concrete forms experience strongly preferred.
• Ability to read construction plans and understand measurements.
• Ability to work independently when necessary while also functioning effectively as part of a crew.
• Valid driver's license preferred.
• OSHA training or construction certifications are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Construct, install, and remove concrete forms for foundations, pads, walls, piers, equipment bases, and other concrete structures.
• Measure, cut, assemble, and install lumber, plywood, and other construction materials according to project requirements.
• Read and interpret construction drawings, plans, measurements, and specifications.
• Perform layout and verify dimensions, elevations, alignment, and placement before construction or concrete placement.
• Build and install temporary structures, bracing, supports, barricades, and other jobsite components as needed.
• Assist with concrete placement, finishing preparation, form stripping, and site cleanup.
• Install embedded items, anchor bolts, sleeves, blockouts, and other components associated with concrete construction.
• Use hand tools, power tools, saws, levels, measuring equipment, and other construction tools safely and effectively.
• Assist with excavation, grading, material handling, and other general construction activities when needed.
• Work alongside laborers, operators, supervisors, and other crew members to complete projects safely and efficiently.
• Inspect tools, materials, and work areas and report unsafe conditions or damaged equipment.
• Maintain an organized and clean work area.
• Follow company safety policies, OSHA requirements, project-specific procedures, and supervisor direction.
• Perform additional duties as assigned based on project and crew needs.

Skills

Carpentry

Reading plans

Measuring tools

Teamwork

Job description

Cobalt Civil, LLC is seeking an experienced Carpenter to support our civil and utility construction projects. This field-based role performs hands-on carpentry and concrete-related work on foundations, forms, site development, and other civil construction tasks, often outdoors.

The ideal candidate has experience in concrete forming, layout, and general carpentry, is comfortable traveling to project sites, and can work as part of a crew in a fast-paced environment while prioritizing safety.