Job Category: Labour

Province: Southern Ontario

Company: Heavy Civil

Total Wage Package

Hourly Wage Range: $35.00-$45.00

Current Open Vacancy: None

Position Summary

We are seeking an experienced Concrete Formsetter and Finisher to join our high-growth organization. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented, driven individual with strong leadership skills who takes pride in their work. The Formsetter plays a key role in meeting project deadlines and supporting overall customer satisfaction.

Core Responsibilities

- Build, set, align, and strip formwork for structural concrete components including bridge decks, piers, abutments, wing walls, and retaining walls
- Interpret construction drawings, specifications, and layout information to ensure accurate form placement
- Perform layout and grade verification, including elevations and dimensions
- Install and secure formwork systems, bracing, and falsework to meet engineering and safety requirements
- Coordinate with survey, engineering, and supervision teams to ensure proper alignment and tolerances
- Assist with and support reinforcing steel placement as required
- Work closely with concrete crews during placing, vibrating, and finishing operations
- Inspect formwork prior to concrete pours to ensure quality and compliance
- Safely operate tools and equipment including levels, lasers, power tools, and small equipment
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
- Follow all company health and safety policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements
- Wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) at all times
- Mentor and support labourers and junior crew members as needed
- Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications

- 3–5+ years of experience in heavy civil or structural concrete construction, with direct formsetting experience
- Solid knowledge of formwork systems (wood and/or engineered systems) and falsework practices
- Proven ability to read and interpret structural drawings and specifications
- Solid understanding of layout, elevations, and grade control




- Experience working on bridge or large infrastructure projects is strongly preferred
- Comfortable working at heights and using fall protection systems
- Proficient with hand tools, power tools, and layout equipment (levels, lasers, etc.)
- Strong attention to detail with a focus on accuracy and quality
- Ability to work with hand tools, power tools, small engine equipment and heavy equipment
- Ability to travel to project sites as required. G-Class driver’s license (preferred)
- Able to work long days, flexible work hours and weekends

Hiring & Application Process If this opportunity excites you, please send your resume!

Fidelity Group of Companies welcomes and encourages application from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. Thank you in advance for your interest in this position. Please be advised that only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

About Fidelity Engineering & Construction

Fidelity Engineering & Construction operates as a general contractor in the heavy civil construction sector, delivering infrastructure that supports Canada’s transportation networks, environmental systems, and public assets.

We work primarily with federal, provincial, and public-sector clients, providing end-to-end construction services on projects that demand advanced technical expertise, careful coordination, and a deep understanding of regulatory and environmental requirements.

Our work is defined not by a checklist of services, but by our ability to manage complexity, adapt to site-specific challenges, and deliver durable, long-term solutions.

As the Fidelity Group of Companies continue to evolve in their respective industries, we have only begun our journey of what we are capable of achieving. The success of our business can be attributed to the incredible group of talented professionals that already make up our team here at Fidelity. It is our goal to be not only an industry leader, but ensure that our team members are continually provided with challenging, meaningful and dynamic opportunities.

📌 Concrete Formsetter and Finisher (Port Colborne)
🏢 Fidelity Engineering u0026 Construction
📍 Port Colborne