Form Carpenter with AIS Infrastructure

AIS Infrastructure; Douglasville (GA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

401(k) with company match

Life and AD&D policy

Short- and long-term disability

Paid Time Off

Paid holidays

Job summary

AIS Infrastructure Group is seeking a Form Carpenter for our heavy civil and industrial construction projects. You will construct, install, and strip concrete formwork for footings, foundations, walls, and bridges, ensuring alignment, elevations, and quality per plans and safety standards.

Work is outdoors on active job sites across project locations. Candidates should have 3–5 years of formwork experience with wood, plywood, steel, and aluminum systems, read drawings, and operate hand and power

Qualifications

• The minimum 3–5 years of form carpenter experience on heavy civil projects.
• Experience constructing formwork with wood, plywood, steel and aluminum.
• Ability to read and interpret drawings and layouts.
• Proficient in safely using hand and power tools.

Responsibilities

• Construct, install, align, brace, and strip concrete forms for footings, foundations, walls, columns, beams, slabs, bridges.
• Read blueprints and construction drawings to ensure correct formwork.
• Set and verify form elevations and dimensions.
• Install form ties, braces, embeds, and other forming components.
• Coordinate with supervisors and crews to complete daily tasks.
• Assist with concrete placement and form stripping for reuse.

Skills

Form Carpenter

Concrete formwork

Blueprint reading

Team collaboration

Tools

Wood forms

Power tools

Measuring tools

Job description

Company Overview

The AIS Infrastructure Group consists of four heavy civil construction companies. Our services include infrastructure improvement, heavy civil construction, and site development for government and state agencies and private enterprise across the United States. We do a wide variety of heavy civil projects, including highways, bridges, and DOT work, power plants, dams and reservoirs, underground utilities, and more. We are Heavy Civil Construction and Sitework experts, but we specialize in providing peace of mind. AIS Infrastructure Group is part of a family of companies unified by purpose to deliver safe, reliable solutions to our clients' unique challenges. We are committed to providing superior service and leaving things better than we found them.

Job Summary

The Form Carpenter is responsible for constructing, installing, aligning, bracing, and dismantling wood, plywood, steel, and aluminum concrete forms for heavy civil and industrial construction projects. This position plays a critical role in ensuring concrete structures are built accurately according to project plans, specifications, and quality standards while maintaining a safe work environment.

• Construct, install, align, brace, and strip concrete forms for footings, foundations, walls, columns, beams, slabs, bridges, and other concrete structures.
• Read and interpret construction drawings, blueprints, specifications, and layout information.
• Measure, cut, and assemble wood, plywood, and other forming materials using hand and power tools.
• Set and verify form elevations, grades, alignment and dimensions to ensure accurate concrete placement.
• Install form ties, braces, blockouts, chamfers, embeds, and other forming components as required.
• Work closely with superintendents, foremen, equipment operators, ironworkers, laborers, and concrete crews to complete daily work activities.
• Assist with concrete placement operations as needed to help ensure forms remain properly aligned and secure during pours.
• Strip, clean, repair and prepare formwork materials for reuse.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area in accordance with company safety policies and OSHA requirements.
• Inspect completed formwork to verify compliance with project specifications, quality standards and safety requirements.
• Safely operate hand tools, power tools, and other construction equipment necessary to perform assigned duties.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements and Education

• Minimum of 3–5 years of experience as a Form Carpenter or Concrete Carpenter on commercial, industrial, or heavy civil construction projects.
• Demonstrated experience constructing and installing concrete formwork using wood, plywood, steel and aluminum forming systems.
• Experience with foundations, walls, columns, slabs, bridges, retaining walls and other cast‑in‑place concrete structures.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, blueprints, specifications and layout information.
• Knowledge of concrete forming techniques, construction materials and standard construction practices.
• Ability to accurately measure, layout and verify grades, elevations, dimensions and alignment.
• Proficiency in safely operating hand tools, power tools and construction equipment used in formwork operations.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a construction team while following direction from supervisors and foremen.
• Strong attention to detail to ensure precise, high‑quality workmanship.
• Ability to perform physically demanding work, including lifting, climbing, kneeling and working in varying weather conditions.
• Ability to obtain and maintain security clearance to access secured facilities, including military bases, when required.
• Strong commitment to workplace safety and compliance with OSHA and company safety policies.

Working Environment and Conditions

• Work is primarily conducted outdoors at construction sites.
• Exposure to various weather conditions and potential hazards.
• Physical demands include lifting, standing and operating heavy machinery.
• May require flexible work hours and occasional travel.

Physical and Mental Requirements

• Physical requirements may include lifting heavy objects, operating machinery and working in various weather conditions.
• Mental demands may include managing multiple tasks, making decisions under pressure and handling stressful situations.

Benefits

We are dedicated to our employees' wellbeing and believe that every one of our employees has the right to work in an environment that is safe, welcoming and inclusive. Because of this we offer a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Medical, Dental, Vision
• 401(k) with a discretionary company match and 100% immediate vesting (for eligible employees)
• Company‑Paid Life and AD&D policy (voluntary buy‑up options)
• Short‑ and long‑term disability
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Paid holidays
• AND MORE!

EEO Statement

AIS Infrastructure Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, gender, color, age, sexual orientation, gender identification, national origin, religion, marital status, ancestry, citizenship, disability, protected veteran status or any other factor prohibited by applicable law.