Form Concrete Carpenter

Form Carpenter – Civil & Heavy Industrial Infrastructure for Moltz Constructors

Job Overview:

• Company: Moltz Constructors
• Salary/Pay Rate: $28.00 – $32.00+ per hour (based on experience)
• Location: Remote Reservoir Sites (Grizzly, Santa Maria, Spring Creek), CO
• Job/Employment Type: Full Time
• Project Scope: Heavy Industrial Concrete Formwork (High-Altitude Remote Dams & Reservoirs)
• Mandatory Licenses & Certifications: None Required

The Opportunity

You will build heavy concrete formwork for critical civil infrastructure projects throughout Colorado, including remote dam and reservoir sites in the Rocky Mountains. This is not residential framing work. The position is designed for concrete/form carpenters comfortable with structural concrete, heavy civil environments and traveling project work.

Moltz supports traveling crews through per diem/subsistence and project-based lodging arrangements that may include campers, shared housing or hotels depending on the assignment.

How You Will Make an Impact

• Erect, construct, brace and dismantle heavy industrial concrete formwork according to project specifications.
• Work with gang forms and other heavy forming systems used for structural civil construction.
• Read construction plans and engineering drawings to lay out work accurately.
• Use auto levels and optical equipment to establish and verify field elevations.
• Support concrete placement, vibration, consolidation and finishing operations.
• Safely work around and climb rebar cages, wall forms and complex structural assemblies.
• Operate construction power tools and work efficiently in rugged outdoor environments.
• Perform physically demanding work, including handling heavy formwork materials.

Required Qualifications & Experience

• Proven concrete/form carpentry experience in heavy commercial, industrial or civil construction.
• Ability to read construction drawings.
• Ability to establish elevations using an auto level or comparable field equipment.
• Safe proficiency with construction power tools.
• Ability to perform the essential physical functions of the position, with or without reasonable accommodation.
• Willingness to travel and work at remote mountain project sites throughout Colorado.
• Personal basic carpenter hand tools/tool belt, including items such as hammer, tape measure and nail puller.

Preferred Qualifications & Experience

• 4+ years of form/concrete carpentry experience.
• Heavy civil, bridge, water/wastewater, dam, reservoir or underground infrastructure background.
• Experience with gang forms.
• Concrete placement, vibration and finishing skills.
• High School Diploma or GED.

Candidates who can perform multiple phases — formwork, layout, concrete placement and finishing — may qualify for compensation above the standard range.

Compensation & Benefits:

• 28.00–32.00+ per hour based on experience and capability.
• Weekly pay cycle with high overtime potential and performance/project completion bonuses.
• 401(k) retirement savings program with employer matching.
• Comprehensive medical insurance coverage.
• Paid time off covering company holidays, vacation days, and sick leave.
• Travel projects compensated with per diem allowances and relocation assistance available.
• Access to safety and technical training programs (OSHA, Fall Protection, Lifts, and manufacturer training).
• Personal safety equipment (helmets, gloves, trade gear) provided by the company.
• Access to company vehicles for site use and ongoing company events.

About Us:

Moltz Constructors is a premier civil and heavy industrial construction firm specializing in unique projects across the Rocky Mountains. Operating at extreme altitudes on remote dams and reservoirs, we offer our team members rewarding challenges, strong compensation, and long-term career growth in a specialized sector of the construction industry.

Learn more at https://www.moltzconstructors.com/.

Moltz Constructors is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender expression, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), political affiliation, military service, or any other status protected by law or regulations. It is our intention that all qualified applicants be given equal opportunity and that selection decisions be based on job-related factors.