Traveling Concrete Carpenter

B&B Concrete Contractors; Parma (OH); On-site; USD 48,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

B&B Concrete Contractors in Parma, OH is seeking a Commercial Concrete Carpenter to perform carpentry tasks related to prepping, pouring, placing, and finishing concrete. You will erect and set forms for foundations, columns, floors, and site work according to specifications and drawings.

Responsibilities include reading drawings, building forms, setting elevations, and assisting with reinforcing steel. A strong emphasis on safety and teamwork with foremen and project managers is required.

Qualifications

• Ability to read and understand drawings and prints.
• Strong reading of blueprints and plans for concrete forms.
• Excellent communication skills with crew and supervisors.
• Commitment to safety policies and guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Read and understand drawings and prints for concrete forms.
• Build and assemble wood or metal forms for concrete structures.
• Set forms to proper elevations and locations; assist with placing reinforcing steel.
• Erect forms using various materials and forming systems, primarily Symon forms.
• Verify accuracy using plumb bob, level, laser, or transit.
• Erect scaffolding and ladders for work above ground level.
• Communicate with Foreman/Project Manager about issues, materials, or hazards.
• Ensure equipment is in safe working condition.
• Assist with placement of concrete as needed.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Read and interpret drawings

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Symon form systems

Forming tools

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.