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    • We are seeking experienced high-rise formwork carpenters with proven proficiency in flying table systems, vertical formwork installation, and core…
    • Wage:* $25.00 - $45.00 hourly (Placement within the wage range will depend on the candidate’s experience, education, skills, and internal equity considerations.…
    • Perform carpentry tasks including framing, structural and water damage repairs, window and door instalaltions, building envelope detail, cladding instalaltions.
    • Competitive wage and benefits package.
    • The chance to work on exciting and challenging projects.
    • Supervise and coordinate formwork activities on site.
    • Hours: Project dependent; minimum 40 hours per week, with overtime necessary during the busy season (April-October).
    • Hourly rate is dependent on experience.
    • We are looking for reliable, hardworking installers who want steady work, competitive pay, and opportunities to grow with the company.
    • This is a camp position meaning successful applicants will be provided transportation to remote location installation sites and all meals & accommodations…
    • Drywall installation, repair, and finishing.
    • In this role, your skills will be put to the test every day from troubleshooting issues and identifying solutions…
    • (SPL) is an Alberta-based, full-service construction firm specializing in general construction, design-build, and construction management services.
    • Must have excellent finishing skills and all the above-mentioned experience.
    • Titan Construction Disaster and Restoration Specialists are seeking reliable…
    • Coordinate civil, structural, mechanical, carpentry, rigging, module setting, foundations, decks, stairs, landings, finishing, repairs, and related construction…
    • We are currently seeking a Foreperson for a project in Cold Lake.
    • This position will be based out of Edmonton*.
    • Familiarity with work plans and digital tools.
    • PCL Builders Inc. is seeking Carpenter Lead Hands and Foreperson's with experience in commercial construction for Edmonton and area projects.
    • The ideal candidate will have experience in drywall installation and finishing, with a strong understanding of construction processes.
    • Bring your framing and rough carpentry skills into robotic prefabrication.
    • Help build what comes next in construction. *.
    • Edmonton, AB T6E 0B8 (preferred).
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Formwork Carpenter
$32.12–$38.00 an hour
Permanent, Full-time

Job details

$32.12–$38.00 an hour
Vision care, Dental care, Life insurance, RRSP match, Extended health care
Permanent, Full-time
Edmonton, AB

Full job description

We are seeking experienced high-rise formwork carpenters with proven proficiency in flying table systems, vertical formwork installation, and core construction. The ideal candidates are comfortable working at heights with fall protection, and skilled in handling complex structural elements such as precast stairs, elevator shafts, and core walls. Strong knowledge of safety practices, precision layout, and coordination with crane operations is essential to ensure efficiency and quality on large-scale high-rise projects.

Responsibilities

  • Reading and Interpreting Blueprints

Reviewing structural drawings, architectural plans, and specifications to understand dimensions, layouts, and formwork requirements.

  • Measuring and Laying Out Work

Accurately marking reference lines, elevations, and grid points on decks or slabs to ensure proper alignment of formwork systems.

  • Building and Assembling Formwork

Constructing wall, column, slab, and core forms using wood, plywood, steel, aluminum, or modular formwork systems.

  • Installing Formwork Systems

Positioning, plumbing, and securing formwork panels, gang forms, or tables to exact dimensions for vertical and horizontal elements

  • Ensuring Formwork Safety and Stability

Bracing, shoring, and securing formwork structures to prevent collapse or shifting under concrete loads.

  • Stripping and Dismantling Forms

Removing formwork after concrete has gained sufficient strength, ensuring the concrete finish is not damaged in the process.

  • Repairing and Maintaining Formwork

Cleaning, patching, and repairing reusable formwork materials (panels, ties, clamps) for future use.

  • Collaborating with Other Trades

Coordinating with crane operators, riggers, rebar installers, concrete finishers, and site supervisors to keep work efficient and on schedule.

  • Own Tools/ Equipment.

Specifically, Saw, level, passload nail gun, hand tools.

  • Own transportation

Own vehicle, Willing to travel, Valid driver's licence

Qualifications

  • 5 + Years of formwork experience.
  • High-Rise Formwork Experience – Demonstrated proficiency with flying table systems, vertical formwork, and core construction on multi-story projects.
  • Work at Heights Certification – Ability to safely perform duties at elevated levels, with current fall protection training.
  • Technical Skills – Strong ability to read blueprints, perform precise layout, and install formwork for complex elements such as precast stairs, elevator shafts, and shear walls.
  • Safety and Compliance Knowledge – In-depth understanding of occupational health and safety standards, rigging practices, and crane coordination.
  • Teamwork and Reliability – Proven track record of working effectively within large crews, maintaining productivity, and meeting high-rise construction schedules
  • Education - Secondary (high) school graduation certificate. Journeyman carpenter or equivalent.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $32.12-$38.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Dental care
  • Extended health care
  • Life insurance
  • RRSP match
  • Vision care

Work Location: In person

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