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Formwork CarpenterPOSITION SUMMARY:The Formwork Carpenter isresponsible for field operations on the project(s) assigned to achieve safe,quality, and profitable projects completed in a timely manner. This positionmust demonstrate strong leadership, organizational, and time management skillsand strong communication.PRINCIPAL DUTIESAND RESPONSIBILITIES:SafetyPromotes Manhattan's culture of "Safety First"Project safety implementation and management in accordance with Manhattan's Safety ProgramInteracts with the Superintendent and Safety Manager to ensure a safe workplaceEnforces Site Specific Safety Plans by enforcing Manhattan's rules; this includes your workers, other crews, and any trade on-siteOperationalBe familiar with and follow Manhattan Construction Company PoliciesGather materials to handle on job sitesKnowledgeable in the use and safety of power toolsBuild and align form systemsConstruct scaffolding and platformsUse measuring tools to ensure accuracyMaintains working relationships with internal and external clientsProvide support to the concrete foreman with project layout and elevation shootingTake the measurement and cut materials to build forms for placing concreteManage schedules and ensure all activities occur on or before scheduled dates.Other duties as assignedKNOWLEDGE, EXPERIENCE, AND PERSONALATTRIBUTES:Construction Industry KnowledgeBroad understanding of concrete construction experienceTechnological KnowledgeNonapplicableCommunication and Teamwork SkillsFunctions effectively as part of a teamLeadership and Time Management SkillsStrong decision-making/problem-solving skillsExcellent time management and organizational skills; able to organize work, engage in a variety of tasks simultaneously, and consistently meet deadlinesAdditional SkillsAble to perform duties independentlyStrong attention to detailWorks well under pressure and with deadlinesCan follow the rules but can show initiativeEnjoys overcoming objections/resistance and achieving goals in the face of obstaclesWORK CONDITIONSAND HOURS:Conditions and hoursWorks on-site over rough terrainRequires overtime hoursOften exposed to the elementsMust be comfortable with travel on a need-to-need basisMust be able to lift 70 lbs.Some weekends are requiredFrequent activity of Standing, Kneeling, Walking, Climbing, Bending, reaching above Shoulders, Pushing, and PullingMust be able to climb and work at heights above 6 feetEDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, AND CERTIFICATIONS:EducationNonapplicableWork ExperienceTwo (2) years of construction experienceOne (1) year of concrete formwork experienceCertificationsOSHA 10 CertifiedEMPLOYEEACKNOWLEDGMENTThis Formwork Carpenter jobdescription is not intended to be a complete list of all responsibilities,duties, or skills required for the job and is subject to review and change atany time, with or without notice, in accordance with the needs of ManhattanConstruction Company.