Concrete Carpenter

About This Role

Seeking experienced concrete carpenters in Salt Lake City, UT to build, set and strip concrete forms for commercial and government projects. You’ll work on-site with a crew, interpret drawings, and make sure formwork meets specs and tolerances. This role is hands-on: measuring, cutting, assembling forms, and assisting with pours. Bilingual candidates (English/Spanish) with solid formwork and civil construction experience are encouraged to apply. Travel assignments and steady work available for the right crew members.

What You'll Do

• • Build, set, brace and strip concrete forms for walls, columns, footings and slabs
• • Read and interpret construction drawings, specifications and as-built documents
• • Lay out formwork and verify dimensions and elevations on site
• • Measure, cut and assemble form materials (wood, plywood, metal) to required tolerances
• • Collaborate with crew members, concrete crews and foremen to coordinate pours and ensure quality
• • Inspect formwork for safety and quality; report and repair defects before pours

What We're Looking For

• • Proven experience in concrete formwork carpentry and general concrete work
• • Skilled at reading and interpreting construction drawings and as-built drawings
• • Accurate site layout, measuring and cutting skills
• • General framing carpentry and commercial/civil construction experience
• • Comfortable assisting with concrete placement/pouring and working around active pours
• • Able to work safely on commercial and government job sites and follow site-specific procedures

Qualifications

• • Bilingual: Spanish and English required or strongly preferred
• • Minimum 2 years hands-on concrete formwork experience (commercial/government projects preferred)
• • OSHA 10 (or higher) card preferred
• • Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation; ability to travel to job sites
• • Able to pass drug screen and background check
• • NCCER or equivalent certification for carpentry/formwork is a plus

What We Offer

• • Competitive pay (dependent on experience) with overtime available
• • Travel assignments and per-diem for out-of-town work
• • Steady commercial and government projects
• • Tools, basic PPE and safety equipment provided on site
• • Health insurance options and paid time off (where applicable)
• • Opportunities for crew stability and consistent hours

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