Traveling Concrete Carpenter: Formwork Specialist

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

Job summary

B&B Concrete Contractors is seeking a Commercial Concrete Carpenter to perform carpentry tasks for prepping, pouring, placing, and finishing concrete. You will erect and set forms for foundations, floors, columns, and other cast-in-place structures per specifications and drawings.

The role involves reading drawings, assembling forms with varied materials, and ensuring precise elevations. Safety and teamwork with foremen and managers are essential in this on-site position.

Qualifications

• Ability to read and interpret drawings and prints.
• Build and assemble wood or metal forms for concrete structures.
• Experience with forming systems and placement of forms.
• Ensure safety and quality during concrete operations.

Responsibilities

• Read and understand drawings and prints.
• Build and assemble wood or metal forms for floors, walls, columns, and elevators.
• Set forms to elevations and locations with accurate tools.
• Set and erect forms using various materials and systems, primarily symon forms.
• Verify structures using plumb bob, level, laser or transit.
• Maintain scaffolding and access for above-ground work.
• Coordinate with Foreman/PM about issues, materials, or safety.
• Ensure equipment is in safe working condition.
• Assist with placement of concrete as needed.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Reading drawings

Form construction

Setting forms

Concrete finishing

Tools

Symon forms

Laser level

Digital transit

Job description

B&B Concrete Contractors is seeking a Commercial Concrete Carpenter to perform carpentry tasks for prepping, pouring, placing, and finishing concrete. You will erect and set forms for foundations, floors, columns, and other cast-in-place structures per specifications and drawings.

The role involves reading drawings, assembling forms with varied materials, and ensuring precise elevations. Safety and teamwork with foremen and managers are essential in this on-site position.