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Form Carpenter
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What they do
A Carpenter builds and repairs wood frameworks or structures for houses and buildings, or builds and installs wood cabinets, furniture or other fixtures. May specialize in residential, commercial or industrial carpentry.
$56,246 / year median in Virginia
+3% projected growth
Job Description
Concrete Carpenter /
Form Carpenter Pay:
$20.00 - $34.00+ per Hour (Based on Experience) Are you an experienced concrete carpenter looking for steady work, overtime opportunities, and room to grow? We are seeking skilled Concrete Form Carpenters to join a hardworking construction team performing structural concrete work on commercial and industrial projects. If you have experience building and setting concrete forms, reading measurements, and working safely on active jobsites, we want to hear from you. What You'll Do As a Concrete Form Carpenter, you will be responsible for constructing, installing, and dismantling formwork systems used to shape concrete walls and structural elements. Responsibilities Build, install, and remove concrete formwork for walls and other structural concrete components. Read construction drawings and perform accurate layout work using measuring tapes, framing squares, and other layout tools. Mark cutting and assembly lines and fabricate formwork to project specifications. Set, align, anchor, and brace concrete forms to ensure proper placement and structural integrity. Assemble and work with Symons form systems and other prefabricated formwork. Install embeds and hardware within forms according to project requirements. Construct concrete chutes and other supporting structures for concrete placement. Erect and safely work from scaffolding, ladders, and elevated work areas. Inspect forms before concrete pours to verify alignment, stability, and safety. Work closely with laborers, rebar crews, finishers, and other trades to support successful concrete placement. Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment. What We're Looking For Required Qualifications Previous experience as a Concrete Carpenter, Form Carpenter, or Carpenter working with structural concrete. Experience setting and aligning concrete forms for walls, foundations, or similar structures. Ability to read measurements and use common carpentry layout tools. Knowledge of form construction, bracing, and anchoring techniques. Ability to perform physical labor in an outdoor construction environment. Reliable transportation and a strong commitment to workplace safety. Preferred Qualifications Experience working with Symons form systems . Concrete construction experience involving rebar, framing, or finishing. OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification. Experience working on commercial, industrial, or civil construction projects. Why Join Our Team? ✅ Competitive pay: $20 - $34+/hour based on experience ✅ Consistent overtime opportunities ✅ Monday-Friday schedule with occasional Saturdays ✅ Opportunity to transition into a permanent position ✅ Career advancement and promotion-from-within culture ✅ Work on large-scale, rewarding construction projects Work Environment Outdoor construction jobsite environment Typical schedule: 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM , Monday-Friday Overtime and weekend work available based on project needs Requires standing, walking, lifting, climbing, bending, and working at heights Exposure to varying weather conditions and construction-site environments Must wear appropriate PPE and follow all safety guidelines Apply Today! If you're a skilled Concrete Form Carpenter looking for a long-term opportunity with competitive pay and growth potential, apply today and take the next step in your construction career. Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Suffolk, VA. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $28.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:- Medical, dental & vision
- Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
- 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
- Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
- Short and long-term disability
- Health Spending Account (HSA)
- Transportation benefits
- Employee Assistance Program
- Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Suffolk,VA.
San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability. Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Sick Leave
- 401(k) Plans
- Other Retirement and Savings