Concrete Formsetter

Job description

SAM Construction Group is the construction division for our vertically-integrated developer, SAM Development Group.

We specialize in new mid-rise multifamily and luxury home construction.

Our structures are concrete and steel, with in-house divisions self-performing a variety of trade craft scopes including:

grading/excavation, underground wet/dry utilities, concrete/rebar, framing/drywall, plumbing, mechanical, electrical, roofing, landscaping, pool, tile as well as other scopes

We are seeking experienced Concrete Formsetters with minimum 5-7 years of experience on either mid-rise/high-rise apartments or luxury home construction.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

Setting and Aligning Forms: Place and align forms to ensure concrete is poured to the required depth, pitch, and shape for structures such as sidewalks, curbs, floors, and roads

Mixing and Pouring Concrete: Mix concrete to specified ratios, direct the pouring process, and ensure even distribution, sometimes signaling truck drivers and moving chutes as needed

Spreading, Leveling, and Smoothing: Use hand and power tools (rakes, trowels, floats, screeds) to spread, level, and smooth concrete surfaces to achieve the desired finish

Molding and Edging: Mold expansion joints and edges using jointers, edging tools, and straightedges

Monitoring Weather Effects: Observe and adjust for the impact of wind, heat, or cold on concrete curing to ensure quality results

Applying Compounds: Apply hardening and sealing compounds to cure and protect concrete surfaces

Patching and Repairing: Patch voids, repair defects, and chip or grind high spots to achieve a uniform finish

Supervision and Safety: May supervise and train less experienced workers, ensure safe work practices, and maintain a clean work area

Performs other related duties as assigned.

Skills and Requirements

Ability to read blueprints and follow project specifications

Familiarity with hand and power tools (vibrators, polishers, saws, etc.)

Physical stamina: ability to stand, kneel, lift heavy materials, and work outdoors for extended periods

Attention to detail and ability to produce high-quality finishes

Teamwork and communication skills for coordinating with other trades and supervisors

Typical Work Environments

Construction sites (commercial, residential, infrastructure)

Outdoors in varying weather conditions

Projects may include floors, sidewalks, curbs, gutters, roads, and more

Salary and Benefits

Starting at $28/hr depending on experience

Medical, Dental, Vision

Disability

Paid Time Off

401k/Company match

The SAM Construction Group is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, age, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status or any other protected category under applicable state/federal law.

Job Type: Full-time

Starting Pay: $28.00 per hour

Schedule:

Monday to Friday

Experience:

Concrete Formsetting: 5 years (Required)

Ability to Commute:

Phoenix, and Paradise Valley, AZ   (Required)

Work Location: In person