About this role
As our Civil Concrete Carpenter, you will play a key role in constructing and aligning formwork for foundations, walls, slabs, and structural elements. Day‑to‑day, you will build and set formwork systems, install bulkheads and embeds, and verify alignment, level, and dimensions.
You will read and interpret plans, coordinate with other trades, and ensure all work meets project specifications and quality standards while maintaining a safe work environment. Precise measurement and alignment are critical to ensuring accurate, high-quality concrete placement on each project.
More experienced team members may lead complex layouts, mentor helpers, and help drive productivity, quality, and safe work practices in the field. Coordination with other trades and clear communication are key to project success.
Successful team members in this role are detail‑oriented, safety‑focused, and take pride in craftsmanship. They deliver precise, high‑quality work in a fast‑paced environment, ensuring each project meets exacting standards. Your commitment to quality drives project success and reinforces our standards.
Requirements
- Previous experience as a concrete carpenter or form builder on civil construction projects.
- Strong skillset in building, setting, bracing, and stripping concrete formwork for slabs, walls, footings, columns, and related structures.
- Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, layouts, grades, elevations, measurements, and specifications.
- Strong attention to detail, craftsmanship, and problem-solving abilities.
- Ability to lift heavy materials and work in a physically demanding field environment.
- Proficiency in tool and equipment operation for formwork construction.
- Safety awareness and teamwork orientation.
Responsibilities
- Construct and align formwork for foundations, walls, slabs, and structural elements.
- Build and set formwork systems, including bulkheads and embeds.
- Verify alignment, level, and dimensions to ensure accuracy.
- Read and interpret construction plans, layouts, grades, and specifications.
- Coordinate with other trades to maintain workflow and quality.
- Ensure all work meets project specifications and quality standards while maintaining a safe work environment.
- Operate hand and power tools to construct and align formwork.
Benefits
- Employee ownership
- Profit sharing and project safety incentives
- Career development and continuing education assistance
- Generous PTO after a full year of service
- 401(k) with 6% match (traditional and Roth)
- Medical, dental and vision insurance with free eligible medications through Rx ‘n Go
- Health Savings Account (HSA) with SpawGlass contribution
- Physical and mental health wellness reimbursement (e.g. gym membership, yoga classes, massages, etc.)
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