Lead Concrete Form Setter: Precision Foundations & Travel

The Contractor Consultants; Loveland (CO); On-site; USD 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly pay

Medical, dental, and life insurance

401k retirement plan

Paid time off and holidays

ESOP shares

Job summary

Pierson Concrete Construction Co. is seeking a Concrete Form Setter to build and install durable structural forms for commercial and high-end residential projects in Loveland, CO.

You will lead forming crews, read blueprints, and ensure accuracy before pours. This role requires field experience in level 1/2 foundation form setting, the ability to set elevations with laser levels, and the stamina to work outdoors and travel to out-of-town sites as needed.

Qualifications

• Field experience as Level 1/2 Foundation Form Setter or equivalent.
• Ability to set laser lines, manage grade elevations, and direct field teams.
• Ability to read structural blueprints and rebar shop drawings.
• Advanced trade math, including slope, pitch, and foundation percentages.
• Physical ability to lift up to 100 lbs and work in all weather.
• Willingness to travel to out-of-town project locations during week or weekends.
• Own a complete set of personal hand and power tools for form setting.

Responsibilities

• Construct, erect, and install durable concrete forms and fixtures using wood, plywood, and tools.
• Set string lines and establish elevations, directing other form setters on framing and rebar workflows.
• Interpret project blueprints and rebar drawings to ensure precision before pours.
• Calibrate and set laser levels to establish grades for other setters.
• Evaluate caisson size, depth, and penetration to comply with specs.
• Mentor and train less experienced crew members on-site.
• Oversee safe erection of scaffolding and structural tear-outs, enforcing safety rules.

Skills

Read blueprints

Trade math

Team leadership

Physical stamina

Travel willingness

Tools

Laser levels

Formwork tools

Job description

Pierson Concrete Construction Co. is seeking a Concrete Form Setter to build and install durable structural forms for commercial and high-end residential projects in Loveland, CO.

You will lead forming crews, read blueprints, and ensure accuracy before pours. This role requires field experience in level 1/2 foundation form setting, the ability to set elevations with laser levels, and the stamina to work outdoors and travel to out-of-town sites as needed.