Traveling Concrete Carpenter & Formwork Expert

B&B Concrete; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

B&B Concrete in Birmingham, AL is seeking a Commercial Concrete Carpenter to build and set forms for concrete structures, place and finish concrete, and ensure forms are accurate per drawings. Responsibilities include reading prints, constructing forms for floors/slabs/walls/columns, and verifying elevations using plumb bobs, levels, or lasers.

You will work with the foreman to maintain safety and quality on site.

Qualifications

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

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.

Skills

Reading blueprints

Communication

Analytical thinking

Attention to detail

Safety awareness

Tools

Plumb bob

Carpenter's level

Laser level

Digital transit

Symon forms

Job description

B&B Concrete in Birmingham, AL is seeking a Commercial Concrete Carpenter to build and set forms for concrete structures, place and finish concrete, and ensure forms are accurate per drawings. Responsibilities include reading prints, constructing forms for floors/slabs/walls/columns, and verifying elevations using plumb bobs, levels, or lasers.

You will work with the foreman to maintain safety and quality on site.