Formwork Carpenter

1 week ago

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Pagnotta Full time $60,000 - $90,000 per year

CHANGING SKYLINES, BUILDING FUTURES

Do you want to be part of a close-knit, family-run organization where your hard work is appreciated, your input is valued, and your career growth is supported? If you're ready for a financially rewarding yet challenging role that promotes both personal and professional development — we'd love to hear from you

Pagnotta Inc. is a mid-sized, full-service provider of concrete, construction, and tower crane and hoist services with projects located across Western Canada. We are dedicated to delivering value-added construction services by building successful partnerships with our clients throughout every stage of the construction process.

To learn more about us, visit or click here to watch a short video about our company culture and values.

We are currently recruiting Carpenters to join our Concrete Division for fast-paced, challenging projects in Metro Vancouver, BC. This role reports to the Foreman/Forewoman.

Why Join Us?

  • Competitive wages — negotiable and based on experience

  • Cellphone allowance (if applicable)

  • Employer-paid health, dental, and vision benefits for you and your family

  • Life and travel insurance

  • RRSP matching up to 4% of regular earnings

  • Year-round, full-time work

  • Opportunities for advancement — wage increases and promotions regularly extended to those who show initiative, work hard, and take pride in quality workmanship

Key Responsibilities

  • Build and assemble formwork (loose form and gang form) for concrete structures

  • Read and interpret blueprints, plans, and shop drawings

  • Install, align, and secure formwork and other construction components

  • Pour and finish concrete as required

  • Erect and dismantle scaffolding and temporary supports

  • Measure, cut, shape, and join materials using hand and power tools

  • Follow safety procedures and ensure work areas are safe and clean

  • Work collaboratively with the Foreman/Forewoman and other trades on site

  • Assist with the handling and placement of reinforcing steel, embeds, and other items cast in concrete

  • Maintain tools and equipment in good working order

Working Conditions

  • Long-term, steady, year-round work

  • Overtime available

  • Two paid 15-minute breaks and one unpaid 30-minute lunch per day

  • Working at heights may be required

Qualifications & Competencies

  • Proven experience as a carpenter, preferably in concrete formwork 2- 5 years

  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints and construction drawings

  • Positive safety-first attitude, punctuality, and reliability

  • Physically fit and able to work in varying weather conditions

  • Good teamwork and communication skills

  • Problem-solving abilities and attention to detail

  • Journeyperson Carpenter ticket or equivalent experience preferred

  • CSTS 2020 certification (can be provided)

  • Fall Protection ticket (can be provided)

  • High-rise construction experience considered an asset

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

Pagnotta Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities, and we strive to provide an accessible recruitment process for all candidates. If you require accommodations during the hiring process, please let us know.

Thank you for your interest in joining our team. Due to the high volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. We appreciate your understanding.

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