Job Description:
As a Formwork Superintendent, you’ll lead complex concrete operations from layout to pour, coordinating crews, trades, schedules, and safety to deliver high-quality structural work. This role is for an experienced field leader who thrives on precision, accountability, and building it right the first time.
Perks and Benefits:
Comprehensive Benefits Package that provides extended health care, dental care, vision care, life insurance and critical illness.
Continuous learning opportunities with an annual educational allowance.
Generous referral program ranging from $500-$2,500 depending on business need.
Regular consistent team-building activities and events.
Discounts to local amenities and vendors.
Discounted hotel stays in multiple locations through our Hospitality offerings.
What Will You Do?
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Supervise concrete layout responsibilities
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Schedule concrete pours & order concrete pumps and crews accordingly
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Coordinate with General superintendent
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Coordinate with other trade on site throughout the building process
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Coordinate adequate manpower
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Schedule inspections with appropriate engineers for falsework Prior to Pour
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Perform accurate quantity take off’s for building material, falsework, concrete etc.
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Prepare as built drawings
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Coordination with General Contractor
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Manage site Structural & Architectural changes ie: SI’s, CO’s, SSI’s, ASI’s, prepare RFI’s
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Direct and coordinate with onsite foreman
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Detailing drawings / sketches for surveyors and or carpenters
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Read and interpret plans, instructions, blueprints, structural drawings, rough sketches, and specifications to determine work activities
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Plan, assign, schedule and supervise the work of concrete crews, laborers, truck drivers and equipment operators engaged in the construction
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Manage a crew of workers
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Organize labor and material on a daily basis
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Completion of administrative paperwork relating to the site
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Maintain a resource schedule
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Prepare computerized schedule and update schedule reporting
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Track and report daily job productions
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Control daily costs and waste
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Effectively communicate project expectations to team members on an ongoing basis
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Manage and prevent occupational hazards and ensure site meets all safety standards
What You Bring:
- Minimum 7 + years of concrete forming experience
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Minimum 3 + years of managing formwork crews.
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Proficient in Microsoft applications, Excel, Word, Office Project
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Ability to prepare and edit schedules
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Strong technical building knowledge and ability to recognize proper forming techniques to
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support required dimensions of concrete structures
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Must have knowledge of practices, methods, equipment, materials and tools used in concrete
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construction and maintenance
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Excellent knowledge of Building Code
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Proven performance in leadership and managing both people and construction sites
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Demonstrated effective communication and team building skills
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Be results focused with a proven track record of accomplishments in the construction industry
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Demonstrated ability to analyze, problem solve, make recommendations for change, implement and evaluate and provide a strong process perspective
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Demonstrated ability to problem solve, juggle numerous and diverse activities, organizing and prioritizing appropriately to meet demands and expectations
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Be a motivated self-starter who thrives in a fast pace team environment and have a desire to grow with the Company
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Level 1 or 2 First Aid ticket
Salary Range:
$120,000 - $140,000
About The Company:
Founded on more than 35 years of collective professional experience, CapWest is specialized in meeting the modern needs of the growing construction industry in North America. We provide integrated solutions for clients across diverse industries, following an efficient and cooperative approach, and always delivering project certainty. We believe it is the culmination of our passion for providing world-class construction and construction management services, while also fostering long-term relationships that yield exceptional and innovative outcomes that continue to shape the industry.
AI Use:
This role may involve the use of artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support research, analysis, content development, design, reporting, or operational efficiency. Employees are expected to use AI responsibly and in compliance with company policies, data privacy requirements, confidentiality obligations, and applicable laws.
All AI-generated or AI-assisted outputs must be reviewed for accuracy, quality, and appropriateness before use. Employees are also expected to disclose when AI tools have been used in the creation of work and must not present AI-generated content as solely their own original work.
How To Apply:
Please apply through the link on the job posting and attach your resume and any other required documents.
We thank all applicants for your interest in the CapWest. Note that only those applicants under consideration will be contacted.
