Formwork Carpenter

1 week ago

Calgary, Alberta, Canada A Few Good Lads Full time

Job Title: Formwork Carpenter

Rate: $30.00–$35.00 per hour

Location: Calgary, AB

About the Company

A Few Good Lads is a leading labour provider in Canada, supplying skilled workers to construction companies of all sizes across British Columbia, Alberta, and Ontario. With rapid expansion and increasing demand in the construction industry, we are continuously recruiting motivated tradespeople to join our team.

We pride ourselves on being people-focused. We work closely with newcomers to Canada, helping them build successful careers in construction and create opportunities where everyone can thrive.

Summary

A Few Good Lads is seeking experienced Formwork Carpenters for opportunities across Canada and the United States. You will be working with major construction firms on commercial, industrial, civil, and infrastructure projects involving heavy concrete work.

Ideal candidates will have solid experience with form setting, concrete structures, and blueprint interpretation. This role is best suited for individuals who are comfortable working in fast-paced environments and committed to producing high-quality work with a strong focus on safety.

Responsibilities & Duties

  • Construct, install, and dismantle formwork for concrete foundations, walls, slabs, columns, and structures
  • Build and set up wood, steel, and modular forms
  • Read and interpret drawings, blueprints, and specifications
  • Measure, cut, shape, and assemble form materials to exact dimensions
  • Install rebar supports, bracing, and hoarding structures
  • Ensure formwork is properly aligned, secured, and structurally sound
  • Assist with concrete pours and monitor form integrity
  • Build chutes and temporary structures for concrete placement
  • Identify deficiencies and perform required adjustments or repairs
  • Maintain a clean and safe work environment
  • Mentor apprentices or less experienced carpenters as needed

Minimum Requirements

  • Minimum 3 years' experience as a Formwork Carpenter
  • Experience with commercial, civil, or industrial concrete work
  • Valid Fall Protection certification and own harness
  • CSTS & WHMIS
  • Ability to read blueprints and layout drawings
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Comfortable working in wet, muddy, or fast-changing environments
  • Strong commitment to safety standards, PPE, and site protocols

How to Apply

If you're ready to build your career with us, we'd love to hear from you Please send your resume (non-Canadian formats accepted) to or call

A Few Good Lads is an equal opportunity employer. This position is open to Indigenous peoples, LGBTQ+ individuals, all races and religions, and people with disabilities. If you require accommodations during the hiring process, please contact

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