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Ulliman Schutte

Concrete Formwork Carpenters

Clemmons, NC · On-site

$17.50 - $23.50/hr

Paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays Concrete Formwork Carpenter Daily Life * Assemble concrete form systems at the direction of the Carpenter Foreman and/or Superintendent. * Installation of ...

Ulliman Schutte

Concrete Formwork Carpenters

Clemmons, NC · On-site

$17.50 - $23.50/hr

Paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays Concrete Formwork Carpenter Daily Life * Assemble concrete form systems at the direction of the Carpenter Foreman and/or Superintendent. * Installation of ...

Ulliman Schutte

Formwork Carpenter

Fredericksburg, VA · On-site

$31/hr

Concrete Formwork Carpenter Daily Life * Assemble concrete form systems at the direction of the Carpenter Foreman and/or Superintendent. * Installation of formwork ties, turnbuckle, wedge bolts ...

Ulliman Schutte

Formwork Carpenter

Fredericksburg, VA · On-site

$31/hr

Concrete Formwork Carpenter Daily Life * Assemble concrete form systems at the direction of the Carpenter Foreman and/or Superintendent. * Installation of formwork ties, turnbuckle, wedge bolts ...

Mason Construction, LLC.

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Concrete Carpenter

Port Arthur, TX · On-site

$26 - $36/hr

Industrial Journeyman Formwork Carpenters will construct, build, install, position, fabricate and dismantle wooden formwork and engineered formwork and shoring systems for concrete and grout ...

NSC STAFFING

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Formwork Carpenter- Residential

Plantation, FL · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

The ideal candidate can work independently, understands proper concrete form construction, and ... Minimum 3 years of form carpentry experience required * Strong residential concrete formwork ...

McCarthy Concrete, Inc

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Lead Concrete Form Carpenter

Fort Stewart, GA · On-site

$32 - $50/hr (+ commission)

Lead and perform concrete formwork operations for foundations, walls, grade beams, footings, pile caps, equipment pads, stairs, and other cast-in-place concrete elements. * Lay out concrete ...

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How much do concrete formwork carpenter jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for concrete formwork carpenter in the United States is $25.06, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.91 and $28.37 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a concrete formwork carpenter do?

A Concrete Formwork Carpenter is responsible for building the molds, known as forms, that hold concrete in place while it sets and hardens. They measure, cut, assemble, and install these forms using materials like wood, metal, or plastic to create the desired shape for structures such as foundations, walls, columns, and slabs. After the concrete is poured and has cured, they remove the forms and may help with finishing tasks. This role requires strong carpentry skills, attention to detail, and the ability to read blueprints and construction plans.

What are some common challenges concrete formwork carpenters face on the job, and how can they be addressed?

Concrete Formwork Carpenters often encounter challenges such as working in varying weather conditions, meeting tight construction deadlines, and ensuring precision in measurements to achieve structurally sound forms. Communication with site supervisors and other trades is essential to coordinate schedules and resolve design issues quickly. Staying current with safety protocols and using the right tools for each project can help minimize risks and maintain high-quality workmanship.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a concrete formwork carpenter, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Concrete Formwork Carpenter, you need expertise in construction techniques, blueprint reading, and measuring, often supported by an apprenticeship or vocational training. Familiarity with power tools, hand tools, scaffolding, and safety certifications like OSHA are typically required. Attention to detail, teamwork, and strong problem-solving skills help set exceptional carpenters apart. These skills and qualities are crucial for ensuring precise, safe, and efficient construction of concrete structures.

What is the difference between Concrete Formwork Carpenter vs Mason?

AspectConcrete Formwork CarpenterMason
CredentialsTypically requires carpentry certifications or trainingOften requires masonry or bricklaying certifications
Work EnvironmentWorks primarily on construction sites building formwork for concreteWorks on various structures like walls, chimneys, and pavements
Industry UsageCommon in concrete and structural construction projectsUsed in masonry, brickwork, and stone projects

The main difference between a Concrete Formwork Carpenter and a Mason lies in their focus: the former specializes in constructing formwork for concrete structures, requiring carpentry skills, while the latter works with bricks, stones, and blocks. Both roles are essential in construction but serve different purposes within the building process.

How much do concrete formwork carpenters make?

Concrete formwork carpenters typically earn an average hourly wage of $20 to $30, with annual salaries ranging from $40,000 to $65,000 depending on experience, location, and union membership. Skilled carpenters with certifications and experience in large projects can earn higher wages, especially in regions with high construction demand.
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Infographic showing various Concrete Formwork Carpenter job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 83% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $52,115 per year, or $25.1 per hour.

Concrete Formwork Carpenter

Louisville, KY • On-site

Ulliman Schutte
501 - 1,000 employees
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$30/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 13 days ago

Job description

Why Ulliman Schutte?  We are Building a Better Environment!       


Ulliman Schutte is a national leader in the construction and renovation of water and wastewater treatment plants, pump stations, and associated utility work.


We are seeking experienced Form Carpenters for our construction project work.  Industry-leading benefits include competitive wages, 401k retirement plan, health and dental insurance, paid holidays, and paid time off (PTO) for all employees.  This is a prevailing wage project. 


Start Date: As soon as possible

Pay Range: $30+ base plus fringe, dependent on experience. 

Construction Site Location: Louisville, KY


Concrete Formwork Carpenter Daily Life

  • Assemble concrete form systems at the direction of the Carpenter Foreman and/or Superintendent.
  • Installation of formwork ties, turnbuckle, wedgebolts, walers, and form support system.
  • Build custom concrete forms including bulkheads and construction joints.
  • 40-hour work week.


Concrete Formwork Carpenter Must Haves

  • At least three (3) years’ experience as a Form Carpenter.
  • Knowledge of commonly used form systems.
  • Authorized to work in the US.


Concrete Formwork Carpenter Nice to Haves

  • High School diploma or equivalent
  • Completion of formal training or apprenticeship.


All candidates must pass a post-offer drug screen and physical.


LIFE WITH ULLIMAN SCHUTTE 


Ulliman Schutte is a construction industry leader because of its people. We cultivate a business environment that prioritizes building lasting relationships, providing a work atmosphere that challenges and rewards employees, providing quality work and services, acting with a sense of urgency, managing risks and keeping everyone safe, and adding value.


 Ulliman Schutte is committed to providing a safe and comfortable environment for our employees, subcontractors, clients, and others. Rather than simply instructing our leaders and employees to "work safe", we proactively foster a safety culture which focuses on eliminating risk in every aspect of our operations.


 The success of our safety culture is evident in our outstanding safety record. Ulliman Schutte enjoys incident frequency rates which are substantially lower than the national averages.


Ulliman Schutte Construction, LLC is focused on building teams of honest, dedicated professionals who have a passion to Build a Better Environment for our employees, customers, business partners, and the communities we serve.  We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer who does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, Veteran or disability status.


 Ulliman Schutte is a drug-free working environment.  All offers are contingent upon a successful drug screening and Physical.