Form Carpenter
Cycle Construction Co., LLC
- New Orleans, United States
- On-site
- Mid Level
- Posted
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About Cycle Construction Co., LLC
For more than 20 years, Cycle Construction has been building the infrastructure our communities depend on: flood protection, water and wastewater systems, roads, railways, and industrial facilities. Now part of Dynamic Group, we are one of the region’s leading heavy civil and marine contractors. We’re looking for experienced Form Carpenters to join our crew where you will work alongside skilled craftsmen on a team that puts safety first. Learn more about who we are at www.cycleconstruction.com .
Responsibilities
- Steady, year-round work on long-term projects A stable, team-based work environment
- Formwork & Structures Build, erect, and brace concrete forms for piers, footings, and walls
- Cut and assemble timbers to build trestles and cofferdams
- Build falsework to temporarily support structures under construction
- Erect scaffolding, hoists, roof supports, and chutes
Install ladders, handrails, walkways, platforms, and gangways
- Install door and window bucks and subflooring as directed
- Layout & Cutting Measure and mark boards, timbers, and plywood panels using layout tools
- Cut materials to size using handsaws, power saws, and woodworking machines
- Quality & Safety Make sure all work meets project plans, specifications, and company quality standards
- Follow all safety policies and report problems, near-misses, and accidents immediately
Attend weekly jobsite safety meetings
- Jobsite Support Load, unload, and move materials to work areas
- Perform other duties as assigned by the Foreman or Superintendent Qualifications: At least 18 years old
Requirements
- Have built and braced forms for piers, footings, and walls
- Can read blueprints and work from plans and specs without hand-holding
- Know your way around hand tools, power saws, levels, and plumb rules
- Are comfortable working at heights and near open water
- Take pride in getting it right the first time
- Show up on time, communicate with your crew, and keep the jobsite safe
- 2+ years of carpentry experience in heavy civil, marine, or commercial construction, including setting concrete forms.
- This is not an entry-level position.
High school diploma, GED, or vocational/trade training
- Able to pass pre-employment assessments (background check, drug test, and physical)
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation TWIC card (or the ability to obtain one) Steel-toe work boots
Able to work in all weather conditions
- Able to regularly lift up to 50 lbs.
- Able to climb and balance on ladders, scaffolding, vessels, and elevated structures Able to stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl in awkward positions Ready to Apply?
Benefits
- Competitive wages 401(k) with company match
- Medical and dental coverage
- Paid time off and paid holidays Short- and long-term disability
Job Type
Full-time Disclaimer: Cycle Construction Co. (Cycle) utilizes voice, text (SMS) message, and Email correspondence to communicate with applicants and employees. By submitting an application, you agree and authorize Cycle and any of Cycle’s affiliated companies, employees and/or agents to communicate with you via text (SMS) message and/or email using any phone number(s) you provide to Cycle at any time for any business-related reason. By proceeding with this application, you acknowledge that your service provider may impose data and message rate charges associated with any such communications.
