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Formwork Engineer Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

Solid understanding of formwork and shoring systems, engineering principles, and construction processes. * Strategic thinker with strong analytical, financial, and problem-solving capabilities.

Observe demolition, formwork, and PROWAG-compliant grading operations. * Communicate with ... Familiarity with engineering design software, such as AutoCAD and Civil 3D * Effective ...

Observe demolition, formwork, and PROWAG-compliant grading operations. * Communicate with ... Familiarity with engineering design software, such as AutoCAD and Civil 3D * Effective ...

Observe demolition, formwork, and PROWAG-compliant grading operations. * Communicate with ... Familiarity with engineering design software, such as AutoCAD and Civil 3D * Effective ...

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Oversee structural concrete operations including formwork, reinforcing steel, concrete placement, finishing, and curing activities. * Coordinate with project managers, engineers, and clients to ...

... formwork and PROWAG compliant grades. Available on speed dial to contractors and city staff for ... Professional Engineer license in Texas * Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering, Environmental ...

... formwork and PROWAG compliant grades. Available on speed dial to contractors and city staff for ... Professional Engineer license in Texas * Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering, Environmental ...

... formwork and PROWAG compliant grades. Available on speed dial to contractors and city staff for ... Professional Engineer license in Texas * Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering, Environmental ...

The Project Engineer will play a vital role in championing on-site shop drawing review, schedule ... Coordinate with third-party formwork companies on shop drawings, contract updates, and delivery ...

Project Engineer

Claude, TX · On-site

$90K - $130K/yr

The Project Engineer will play a vital role in championing on-site shop drawing review, schedule ... Coordinate with third-party formwork companies on shop drawings, contract updates, and delivery ...

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How much do formwork engineer jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for formwork engineer in Texas is $43.87, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $33.37 and $56.68 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Formwork Engineer vs Structural Engineer?

AspectFormwork EngineerStructural Engineer
CredentialsTypically requires engineering degree, certifications in formwork design or constructionRequires engineering degree, licensure (e.g., PE), and structural design certifications
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, formwork planning, and installationDesign offices, construction sites, structural analysis
Industry UsageHeavy construction, infrastructure projectsBuilding design, bridges, large structures

Formwork Engineers focus on designing and overseeing temporary structures for concrete casting, while Structural Engineers develop the overall structural framework of buildings and infrastructure. Both roles require engineering credentials and often work together on construction projects, but their specific responsibilities and focus areas differ.

What are Formwork Engineers?

Formwork Engineers are professionals who design, plan, and oversee the construction of temporary structures, known as formwork or shuttering, which hold and shape concrete until it hardens and achieves sufficient strength. They work closely with architects, structural engineers, and construction teams to ensure that formwork systems are safe, efficient, and cost-effective. Their responsibilities include selecting appropriate materials, creating formwork drawings, and inspecting installations to ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.

What are some common challenges faced by Formwork Engineers on construction sites, and how can these be addressed?

Formwork Engineers often encounter challenges such as tight project deadlines, ensuring safety compliance, and adapting designs to site-specific constraints. Coordinating with multiple stakeholders—like site managers, contractors, and design teams—can add complexity, especially when last-minute changes arise. Effective communication, thorough planning, and staying updated with the latest formwork systems and safety guidelines are key strategies to overcome these challenges and ensure successful project delivery.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Formwork Engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Formwork Engineer, a strong background in civil or structural engineering, proficiency in formwork design, and relevant engineering degrees or certifications are essential. Familiarity with CAD software, structural analysis tools, and industry safety standards is important for designing and planning effective formwork systems. Strong problem-solving abilities, communication, and attention to detail help in collaborating with construction teams and ensuring project safety and efficiency. These skills and qualities are crucial for delivering safe, cost-effective, and structurally sound concrete frameworks in construction projects.
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Infographic showing various Formwork Engineer job openings in Texas as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% Internship, 1% As Needed, 17% Full Time, 23% Part Time, 52% Contract, and 4% Nights. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $91,246 per year, or $43.9 per hour.

Area Manager, Southwest

Doka Group

Tomball, TX • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 21 days ago


Job description

Company Description

Doka USA is proud to be Certified™ by Great Place to Work®! We are committed to fostering a supportive work environment where all of our team members can thrive. As one of the world’s leading companies for developing, manufacturing, and distributing formwork solutions for the construction sector, Doka employs more than 9,000 people in over 58 countries and is part of the family-owned Umdasch Group.

We Make It Work.

Job Description

Doka USA is seeking an Area Manager to lead and support our Tomball, TX branch while overseeing business development and performance across the assigned territory. This role is responsible for the overall leadership, performance, and profitability of the branch, ensuring operational excellence while driving sales growth and overseeing engineering and support services across the Southwest area.

The Area Manager serves as a key regional leader, responsible for managing territory performance, strengthening market presence, and aligning sales, engineering, and operational teams to deliver exceptional project outcomes. This role requires a strategic and hands-on leader with strong business acumen who can develop talent, build client partnerships, and execute territory growth strategies within the formwork and shoring market. 

This position is based out of our Tomball, TX location and reports directly to the Southern Region Director. 

Responsibilities 

  • Lead the overall business performance, strategic direction, and profitability of the branch and assigned territory by developing and executing business plans that drive revenue growth, market expansion, and operational excellence. 
  • Monitor branch and territory performance metrics and implement strategies to improve profitability, efficiency, and customer satisfaction. 
  • Provide leadership to cross-functional teams including sales, engineering, and operations to ensure strong collaboration, alignment, and successful project delivery. 
  • Drive business development across the territory by identifying new opportunities, strengthening relationships with contractors and key stakeholders, and expanding Doka’s regional market presence. 
  • Partner with the sales team to develop strategic account plans, support complex proposals, and secure major project opportunities. 
  • Provide leadership and direction to engineering teams to ensure project designs meet client requirements while complying with safety and industry standards and supporting timely project execution. 
  • Oversee branch operations including logistics, equipment utilization, inventory management, scheduling, and resource allocation while ensuring compliance with company policies and safety regulations. 
  • Recruit, develop, and mentor branch personnel while conducting performance evaluations, setting clear goals, and fostering a culture of safety, accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement. 
Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field. 
  • 5–7 years of progressive leadership experience within the construction, formwork, or shoring industry. 
  • Demonstrated experience managing territory performance, branch operations, and cross-functional teams. 
  • Proven track record of driving revenue growth, business development, and market expansion. 
  • Strong leadership and people management skills with the ability to motivate and develop high-performing teams. 
  • Excellent communication, relationship management, and client engagement skills. 
  • Solid understanding of formwork and shoring systems, engineering principles, and construction processes. 
  • Strategic thinker with strong analytical, financial, and problem-solving capabilities. 
  • Experience using project management tools and CRM systems. 

Additional Information

Doka offers terrific career opportunities, competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, Flexible Spending Account, company paid life insurance, supplemental voluntary term life insurance, 401k retirement plan (Roth and Non-Roth), short-term disability, AFLAC policies, paid time off (sick/personal, vacation, floating holiday and company paid holidays) and an exciting opportunity to join as a member of Doka's team.

If working with some of the most impressive construction projects in the US and joining an industry leader excites you, please submit your resume by clicking below. Visit us on-line at www.dokausa.com for additional information on Doka USA, Ltd.

Doka USA, Ltd. is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

If you are interested and have a strong competitive drive, positive attitude, a desire to learn and grow from your experiences, then this is your opportunity to make an immediate difference.

Please submit your resume and apply now.

External candidates must be authorized to work for any employer in the USA.