Lead Concrete Formwork Carpenter - Commercial Builds

Canyon Contracting Inc; Mount Airy (MD); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Canyon Contracting is seeking an experienced Concrete Construction Carpenter with hands-on formwork experience to join our field operations team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in commercial concrete construction and be skilled in building, erecting, and dismantling concrete forms and structural frameworks.

This role emphasizes craftsmanship, teamwork, and safety on busy job sites. We value accuracy with drawings and layouts, and the ability to work effectively with a crew to

Qualifications

• 3+ years of carpentry experience with hands-on formwork.
• Experience with concrete formwork in commercial construction.
• Ability to read construction drawings and blueprints.
• Ability to measure and perform basic calculations.
• OSHA 10 certification required.
• Vocational school or apprenticeship preferred.

Responsibilities

• Build, erect, install, and dismantle concrete forms and frameworks.
• Construct formwork for walls, columns, beams, piers, and foundations.
• Read blueprints, drawings, and layout instructions.
• Check elevations and alignment using levels and framing squares.
• Coordinate daily work with site supervision.
• Maintain tools and follow safety requirements.
• Work with crew to complete projects safely and to specs.

Skills

Carpentry experience

Blueprint reading

Mathematical calculations

Independent worker

Team collaboration

Education

Vocational school / apprenticeship

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Levels

Framing squares

Surveying equipment

Job description

Canyon Contracting is seeking an experienced Concrete Construction Carpenter with hands-on formwork experience to join our field operations team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in commercial concrete construction and be skilled in building, erecting, and dismantling concrete forms and structural frameworks.

This role emphasizes craftsmanship, teamwork, and safety on busy job sites. We value accuracy with drawings and layouts, and the ability to work effectively with a crew to