Traveling Concrete Carpenter

B&B Concrete Contractors; Lincoln (NE); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

B&B Concrete Contractors is seeking a Commercial Concrete Carpenter to join the Lincoln, NE team. This role focuses on carpentry tasks for prepping, pouring, placing, and finishing concrete, including erecting and setting forms for foundations, structures, and site work per specifications and drawings.

You will read drawings, construct forms for concrete floors and walls, and assist with reinforcing placement and concrete pours while following safety guidelines and project specs.

Qualifications

• Reading and interpreting construction drawings and prints.
• Ability to build and assemble wood or metal forms for concrete structures.
• Strong communication with foremen and on-site team.
• Emphasis on safety and adherence to guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Read and understand drawings and prints.
• Build/assemble forms for concrete floors, slabs, walls, columns, tilt-walls, and elevated slabs.
• Set forms to correct elevations, aiding reinforcement placement.
• Erect forms using various materials and forming systems (symon forms).
• Verify accuracy with plumb bob, levels, laser or transit.
• Signal concrete delivery as needed and ensure safety policies are followed.
• Assist with placement of concrete and other duties as assigned.

Skills

Reading drawings

Formwork installation

Communication

Attention to detail

Tools

Plumb bob

Carpenter's level

Laser

Digital transit

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.