Carpenter/Form Setter

Zachry Construction Corporation (Zachry) • Denton, TX

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About The Position

Carpenters/Form Setters perform physical carpentry labor on highway, road, and bridge construction projects. They build and set forms for retaining walls, pipes, bridges, and other concrete structures, ensuring accuracy, safety, and quality. The role involves working as part of a heavy civil construction team, using personal tools, and demonstrating strong craftsmanship and commitment to safety. Work may be outdoors in varying weather conditions, and flexibility to work days, nights, and weekends is required as project needs dictate. Relocation may be required for ongoing opportunities and career growth.

Requirements

• At least 3 years of previous carpenter experience in all types of structural forms, including Symon, EFCO, and wood forms for cast-in-place (CIP).
• 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 perform 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 for the employee and family.
• Training, professional development, and advancement opportunities.

What This Job Offers

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