Traveling Concrete Carpenter

B&B Concrete Contractors; Augusta (GA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

B&B Concrete Contractors is seeking a Commercial Concrete Carpenter in Augusta, GA. You will read drawings, prepare and set concrete forms for foundations, floors, walls, and columns, and assist with placement of concrete on site.

Candidate should be skilled in form construction, elevation checks, and safe operation of scaffolding and tools, with strong attention to detail and teamwork on cross-functional projects.

Qualifications

• Familiarity with reading plans and specifications.
• Ability to build and assemble concrete forms.
• Knowledge of form elevations and level checks.
• Commitment to safety on construction sites.

Responsibilities

• Read and understand drawings and prints.
• Build and assemble wood or metal forms for floors, slabs, walls, columns.
• Set forms to elevations and locations; assist rebar placement.
• Erect forms using various materials and systems (symon forms).
• Verify accuracy using plumb bob, level, laser, or transit.
• Erect scaffolding and ladders.
• Communicate with Foreman or Project Manager about problems, materials, or safety.
• Ensure all equipment is in safe working condition.
• Assist with placing concrete as needed.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Reading drawings

Form construction

Measurement accuracy

Safety awareness

Tools

Symon forms

Scaffolding

Job description

General Description

Responsible for performing a variety of carpentry tasks associated with prepping, pouring, placing, and finishing of concrete. Tasks include erecting and setting forms for concrete structures, foundations, buildings, and site work per specifications and drawings. This may include concrete tilt-wall forms, symon forms and/or structural forms for columns, decks, elevator cores, parking garages and other cast-in-place concrete structures.

Commercial Concrete Carpenter

General Description

Responsible for performing a variety of carpentry tasks associated with prepping, pouring, placing, and finishing of concrete. Tasks include erecting and setting forms for concrete structures, foundations, buildings, and site work per specifications and drawings. This may include concrete tilt-wall forms, symon forms and/or structural forms for columns, decks, elevator cores, parking garages and other cast-in-place concrete structures.

Responsibilities

• Ability to read and understand drawings and prints.
• Build and/or assemble wood or metal forms for the construction of concrete floors, slabs, walls, columns, tilt-walls, elevated concrete slabs, elevator cores, stairways, etc.
• Set and place forms to proper elevations and locations and may aid in installing reinforcing steel.
• Set and erect forms using a wide variety of materials and forming systems, primarily symon forms.
• Verify accuracy of structures using a plumb bob, carpenters level, laser and/or digital transit.
• Erect scaffolding and ladders for assembling structures above ground level.
• Communicate with Foreman, Riding Boss, or Project Manager regarding any problems arising, materials required, or any safety hazards identified.
• Ensure equipment is all in safe working condition.
• May help signal concrete deliverer to position truck to facilitate pouring.
• Responsible for observing and complying with all safety policies and guidelines.
• Assist with placement of concrete as needed.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in construction or contracting industry.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills.
• Strong attention to detail.