Carpenter/Form Setter

Zachry Corporation • Denton, TX

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About The Position

Carpenters/Form Setters perform physical carpentry work on highway, road, and bridge construction projects. They build and set forms for concrete structures, including retaining walls, pipes, and bridges, with attention to accuracy, safety, and quality. The role is part of a heavy civil construction team and requires the use of the employee’s own tools, along with a strong commitment to safety and craftsmanship.

Requirements

• At least 3 years of previous carpenter experience in structural forms, including Symon, EFCO, and wood forms for cast-in-place (CIP) work.
• Advanced wood forming experience.
• Provide personal hand tools, such as a hammer, pouch, level, 8-inch crescent wrench, and tape measure.
• Basic knowledge of operating construction hand and power tools.
• Ability to read and understand construction plans, sketches, and blueprints.
• Ability to meet the physical requirements of the job, including standing, reaching, bending, lifting, carrying, and climbing.
• Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions.
• Flexibility to work days, nights, and weekends as needed.

Responsibilities

• Construct, brace, and secure forms for concrete structures such as retaining walls, pipes, and bridges.
• Build, align, and secure structure forms for concrete placement.
• Set and brace forms for retaining walls, bridges, and other structural components.
• Read and interpret construction drawings, sketches, and blueprints to ensure accurate formwork.
• Use hand and power tools to measure, cut, and assemble form materials.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Perform other related duties as assigned to support project needs.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
• 401(k) with a 6% dollar-for-dollar company match.
• Paid time off.
• Annual performance bonus program.
• Company-paid short- and long-term disability insurance.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for the employee and family.
• Training, professional development, and advancement opportunities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed