Commercial Concrete Carpenter General Description: Responsible for performing a variety of carpentry tasks associated with prepping, pouring, placing, and finishing of concrete. Tasks include erecting and setting forms for concrete structures, foundations, buildings, and site work per specifications and drawings. This may include concrete tilt-wall forms, symon forms and/or structural forms for columns, decks, elevator cores, parking garages and other cast-in-place concrete structures. Responsibilities: • Ability to read and understand drawings and prints. • Build and/or assemble wood or metal forms for the construction of concrete floors, slabs, walls, columns, tilt-walls, elevated concrete slabs, elevator cores, stairways, etc. • Set and place forms to proper elevations and locations and may aid in installing reinforcing steel • Set and erect forms using a wide variety of materials and forming systems, primarily symon forms • Verify accuracy of structures using a plumb bob, carpenters level, laser and/or digital transit. • Erect scaffolding and ladders for assembling structures above ground level • Communicate with Foreman, Riding Boss, or Project Manager regarding any problems arising, materials required, or any safety hazards identified • Ensure equipment is all in safe working condition • May help signal concrete deliverer to position truck to facilitate pouring • Responsible for observing and complying with all safety policies and guidelines • Assist with placement of concrete as needed • Perform other duties as assigned Preferred Qualifications: • Experience in construction or contracting industry • Excellent written and verbal communication skills • Strong analytical and critical thinking skills • Strong attention to detail
See More Details >>Senior Superintendent A prestigious construction firm is seeking an experienced Senior Superintendent to lead their commercial construction team in Las Vegas. With a strong project pipeline and low turnover, this top ENR national firm offers competitive compensation and benefits. They prioritize investing in their teams with great tools, training, and a cutting-edge work environment. • Candidates need at least 15-20 years of experience as a Superintendent. • The ideal candidate has led a large-scale multifamily or healthcare project of over $100M in value. The successful candidate will manage a large team on a high-profile project in Northwest Las Vegas. Responsibilities include supervising field employees and subcontractors, ensuring projects are completed on time and within budget, and upholding safety procedures and regulations. Required qualifications include:
See More Details >>Becoming a carpenter in Pahrump, NV, often begins with apprenticeships that blend hands-on experience with classroom instruction, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. These apprenticeships typically last about four to five years and require extensive training under experienced professionals. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 352,779 carpenters nationwide, with an average weekly wage of $1,511 in the construction industry. In Pahrump, NV, carpenters can expect to earn an average of $457 per week, with experienced professionals potentially earning over $1,000 weekly. Trade schools, unions, and local training programs provide pathways to apprenticeships, leading to a rewarding career with strong earning potential.
