Traveling Concrete Carpenter

B&B Concrete Contractors; Greensboro (NC); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

B&B Concrete Contractors in Greensboro, NC, is seeking a Commercial Concrete Carpenter to join our site crew. You will read drawings, build and set wood or metal forms, and assist with placing concrete while maintaining safety standards.

This role requires attention to detail, strong communication with foremen, and the ability to work with various forming systems, including Symon forms, to shape concrete structures.

Qualifications

• Experience in concrete formwork and carpentry.
• Ability to read and interpret drawings and prints.
• Commitment to safety policies.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret construction drawings and prints.
• Build and/or assemble wood or metal forms for floors, slabs, walls, columns, tilt-walls, elevated slabs, elevator cores, stairs.
• Set and place forms to elevations and locations; assist with reinforcing steel.
• Erect forms using various forming systems, primarily symon forms.
• Verify accuracy of structures using plumb bob, level, laser, or transit.
• Erect scaffolding and ladders for structures above ground.
• Communicate with Foreman or Project Manager about problems, materials, or safety hazards.
• Ensure equipment is in safe working condition.
• Assist with placing concrete as needed.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Ability to read drawings

Formwork construction

Safety awareness

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Symon forms

Concrete forms

Tools

Symon forms

Concrete forms

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.