Union Concrete Carpenter: Formwork & Foundations

Northland Concrete & Masonry; Allentown (Lehigh County); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Union contractor

Job summary

Northland Concrete & Masonry is seeking experienced Carpenters to join a union contractor on complex commercial, industrial, and large-scale projects in the Allentown area. You will read construction drawings, set and strip concrete forms, lay out, and ensure safety and quality on site.

Ideal candidates have experience as Concrete/Form/Commercial Carpenters, with the ability to read drawings, perform layout, and work safely at heights.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Concrete Carpenter, Form Carpenter, or Commercial Carpenter preferred.
• Ability to read construction drawings and perform basic layout.
• Knowledge of concrete formwork and construction methods.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality craftsmanship.
• Ability to work safely in an active construction environment and at heights.

Responsibilities

• Build, set, and strip concrete forms for foundations, walls, columns, beams, slabs, and other structural concrete.
• Read and interpret construction drawings, plans, and layouts.
• Measure, lay out, align, plumb, and level formwork.
• Install and secure form systems, bracing, embeds, and related components.
• Work closely with Foremen, Superintendents, and other trades to support project schedules.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work area.
• Perform quality work while following project specifications and safety requirements.

Skills

Read construction drawings

Formwork construction

Layout & measurement

Safety compliance

Team collaboration

Union experience

Job description

Northland Concrete & Masonry is seeking experienced Carpenters to join a union contractor on complex commercial, industrial, and large-scale projects in the Allentown area. You will read construction drawings, set and strip concrete forms, lay out, and ensure safety and quality on site.

Ideal candidates have experience as Concrete/Form/Commercial Carpenters, with the ability to read drawings, perform layout, and work safely at heights.