Formwork Carpenter
7 days ago
**Job Summary**
**Responsibilities**
- Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications to determine formwork requirements
- Measure, cut, shape, assemble, and install formwork using a variety of hand and power tools
- Ensure alignment, level, and plumb of formwork before concrete placement
- Strip and dismantle forms once concrete has cured, and prepare materials for reuse
- Follow safety procedures and comply with site regulations and company policies
- Work collaboratively with concrete finishers, labourers, and site supervisors
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area
- Operate and maintain carpentry tools and equipment
- Report any unsafe conditions or incidents to the supervisor immediately
**Qualifications**
- Minimum 2-5 years of formwork carpentry experience, preferably in commercial or civil construction
- Ability to read and understand construction drawings and specifications
- Strong knowledge of concrete formwork systems (PERI, Doka, custom wood forms, etc.)
- Proficiency with hand tools, power tools, and measuring devices
- Ability to lift heavy materials and work in various weather conditions
- Good communication skills and ability to work in a team environment
- Safety certifications (e.g., WHMIS, Fall Protection, First Aid) are an asset
Join us in building quality structures while advancing your carpentry skills in a supportive environment
**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 12 months
Pay: $32.00-$45.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 - 50 per week
Additional pay:
- Bonus pay
**Benefits**:
- Company events
- Mileage reimbursement
- On-site parking
Flexible language requirement:
- French not required
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Halifax, NS: reliably commute or be willing to relocate with an employer-provided relocation package (required)
**Experience**:
- carp: 2 years (required)
Work Location: In person
Expected start date: 2025-05-19
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