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Concrete Formwork Carpenter

Skillit

Orange, VA • 11/1/2026

Job Description

Job Description
About this role

Baker Construction is hiring a concrete formwork carpenter in Orange, VA to build, install and strip structural concrete forms under a foreman's supervision. Work covers footing, wall, column, structural deck and slab-on-grade forms with prep and setting of tilt-up and precast panels. The role emphasizes a strong focus on safety and ongoing training. Candidates must have a high school diploma, at least 2 years of formwork/carpentry experience on concrete work, be able to pass a background check and be a U.S. citizen.

What you'll do
  • Construct, erect, strip and repair wood, plywood and steel concrete forms per construction documents
  • Install footing, wall, column, structural deck and slab-on-grade forms
  • Prep and set tilt-up and precast forms and assist with building layout
  • Read and follow plans and work layout under a foreman's supervision
  • Maintain a safe work environment and participate in required training/certifications
  • Assist with concrete placement, curing and protection as required

What we're looking for
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Minimum 2 years formwork/carpentry experience on concrete projects
  • Experience with concrete placement, mixing, curing and precast erection
  • Able to read and interpret construction drawings and perform layout work
  • Willingness to follow direction and work under a foreman's supervision
  • Must pass a background check and be a U.S. citizen

Qualifications
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • 2+ years concrete formwork/carpentry experience
  • Able to pass a background check
  • U.S. citizenship required
  • Willingness to complete site safety training and required certifications

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