Formwork Carpenter (British Columbia)

Formwork Carpenter (British Columbia)

24 Oct
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Aerotek
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British Columbia

24 Oct

Aerotek

British Columbia

Job Title: Formwork Carpenter Join a growing construction team as a Formwork Carpenter, contributing to the construction of warehouses, distribution centers, and light industrial facilities throughout the Lower Mainland. You will work on large-scale industrial and commercial projects, focusing on structural concrete and framing, in an environment that values safety, quality, and craftsmanship. This role offers long-term opportunities for skilled tradespeople who want to develop their careers with an established builder.

Responsibilities

Build, install, and strip formwork systems for foundations, walls, columns, slabs, and elevated concrete structures. Read and interpret construction drawings, blueprints, and specifications to ensure accurate formwork layout and installation. Measure, cut, assemble, and install formwork materials with precision and attention to detail. Assist with layout and preparations for structural concrete pours, including setting elevations and lines as required.

Install embeds, anchor bolts, blockouts, and other concrete accessories according to project specifications. Maintain high quality standards while meeting project schedules and production targets. Work safely at all times and follow all site-specific safety policies, procedures, and requirements.

Collaborate closely with site supervisors, foremen, and other trades to support efficient and coordinated project execution. Use hand and power tools correctly and safely to complete carpentry and formwork tasks.

Contribute to general site housekeeping and ensure work areas remain organized and secure.

Essential Skills

Minimum 4 years of experience in concrete formwork carpentry construction. Proven experience working on commercial, industrial, warehouse, or large concrete projects. Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, blueprints, and specifications. Strong understanding of concrete forming systems and construction practices. Proficiency with hand tools and power tools commonly used in carpentry and formwork.

Ability to lift heavy materials and perform physically demanding work for extended periods. Reliable transportation to and from project sites in the Lower Mainland. Demonstrated commitment to working safely and following site-specific safety requirements. Additional Skills & Qualifications Experience on large-scale industrial and commercial concrete projects is considered a strong asset. Background in tilt-up and structural forming is an advantage.

Previous experience in self-perform structural concrete and framing environments is beneficial. Interest in progressing into lead hand or foreman roles as skills and experience grow. Why Work Here? You will join a safety-focused construction team with a stable pipeline of industrial projects, providing long-term, consistent work. The organization offers competitive wages based on experience,



regular overtime opportunities, and clear pathways for advancement into lead hand and foreman positions.

You will work in an environment that values craftsmanship, quality, and teamwork, supporting your professional growth and development over the long term.

Work Environment

This role is based on project sites in the Surrey and Langley, BC area, supporting warehouse, distribution, and light industrial construction. You will typically work a first shift schedule from 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., Monday to Friday, for approximately 8 hours per day. The position reports to a Superintendent and is expected to support project work over a duration of 1 to 2 years.

The work is performed on active construction sites, involving outdoor and partially enclosed environments, exposure to varying weather conditions, and physically demanding tasks such as lifting, bending, and working at heights. You will use a variety of hand and power tools, concrete forming systems, and related construction equipment while adhering to site safety standards and wearing appropriate personal protective equipment.

Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Port Coquitlam, BC. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $37.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Port Coquitlam, BC.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Port Coquitlam,BC. À propos d'Aerotek Aerotek® Inc. fournit des solutions de dotation en personnel et de services dans les domaines de la fabrication, de la logistique, de la construction, de laviation, des installations et de la maintenance. Nous offrons lexpertise, les solutions et les personnes nécessaires pour relever les défis de lindustrie nord-américaine.

Basée à Hanover, au Maryland, Aerotek exploite un réseau unifié de plus de 200 bureaux à travers lAmérique du Nord, soutenant plus de 18 000 clients chaque année. Aerotek est une entreprise du groupe Allegis, leader mondial en ressources humaines et solutions daffaires. Pour en savoir plus, visitez: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.

Aerotek offre un salaire hebdomadaire, des avantages sociaux y compris des soins médicaux, des soins dentaires et des soins de la vue,



ainsi quun programme daide aux employés et un programme de rabais.

La société souscrit au principe dégalité daccès à lemploi et examinera toutes les candidatures sans tenir compte de la race, du sexe, de lâge, de la couleur, de la religion, de lorigine nationale, du statut de vétéran, de handicap, de lorientation sexuelle, de lidentité de genre, de linformation génétique ou de toute autre caractéristique protégée par la loi.

Ordonnance sur légalité des chances de San Francisco: Conformément à lOrdonnance sur légalité des chances de San Francisco, pour tous les postes situés dans la ville et le comté de San Francisco, nous examinerons les candidatures des personnes qualifiées ayant un casier judiciaire ou des antécédents criminels.

Utilisation de lintelligence artificielle (IA): Nous pouvons utiliser lintelligence artificielle (IA) pour soutenir certaines étapes de notre processus dembauche, notamment la recherche, la présélection et lévaluation des candidatures. LIA aide à analyser les candidatures et les qualifications, mais les décisions finales sont prises par notre équipe de recrutement. En soumettant votre candidature, vous reconnaissez et acceptez que celle-ci puisse être examinée à laide doutils dIA.

About Aerotek Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year.

Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions.

To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK. Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, employee assistance and discount programs. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team.

By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

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