Posted 16 days ago
Formwork Carpenter
@ Amrize
Coquitlam, British Columbia
Overview
Amrize is hiring Formwork Carpenters for its Vancouver Infrastructure operations, building a new maintenance operations structure in Burnaby. The work covers forming, stripping and placing concrete on heavy civil and industrial projects, with travel to multiple worksites. Apprentice and journeyman applicants are welcome, with hourly pay from $28 to $44 CAD depending on classification.
Pay:
$28–$44 an hour
Responsibilities:
- Build and strip concrete forms from blueprints and specifications
- Measure, cut and assemble formwork materials
- Place and finish Amrize ready-mix concrete
- Assist other carpenters with framework assembly
- Follow health, safety and environmental policies on all sites
Requirements summary:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Formwork experience on commercial or industrial projects preferred
- Journeyman to Red Seal certification an asset
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints
- Reliable transportation and willingness to travel to multiple sites
- Willing to work overtime and Saturday shifts
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Benefits mentioned
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-21
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-22
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-24
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Job details
| Department | Construction trades |
| Schedule | day, overtime |
| Travel | air: none · ground: moderate |
| Work setting | Construction site, Outdoors |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical high · computer none |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | Red Seal, CSTS-09 |
| Background checks | criminal record, drug and alcohol |
| Education | High school (required) |
| Perks mentioned | Retirement plan, Employee discount |
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Amrize
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Full company description
Amrize (NYSE: AMRZ) is building North America, as the partner of choice for professional builders with advanced branded solutions from foundation to rooftop. With over 1,000 sites and a highly efficient distribution network, we deliver for our customers in every U.S. state and Canadian province. Our 19,000 teammates uniquely serve every construction market from infrastructure, commercial and residential to new build, repair and refurbishment. Amrize achieved $11.8 billion in revenue in 2025 and is listed on the New York Stock Exchange and the SIX Swiss Exchange. We are ready to build your ambition.
- LinkedIn followers
- 113,445
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 3,400
- Reported office locations
- 8700 W Bryn Mawr Ave, Chicago, Illinois 60631, US
- Business categories
- Business Development
- Infrastructure
- Consulting
- Other recorded names
- Amrize
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
- Reported total investment
- 3,400,000,000
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Amrize (NYSE: AMRZ) is building North America, as the partner of choice for professional builders with advanced branded solutions from foundation to rooftop. With over 1,000 sites and a highly efficient distribution network, we deliver for our customers in every U.S. state and Canadian province. Our 19,000 teammates uniquely serve every construction market from infrastructure, commercial and residential to new…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Construction |
| Company size | 10,001+ employees |
| Headquarters | Chicago, Illinois |
| Organization type | Public Company |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 169 |
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Location: Coquitlam ACA BC
Job Req ID: 18486
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Formwork Carpenter
ABOUT THE ROLE
Amrize is hiring Formwork Carpenters for our Vancouver Infrastructure operations. This opportunity is in Burnaby, where we are constructing a new maintenance operations structure for our partners. We are open to Apprentice and Journeyman applicants!
WHAT YOU’LL ACCOMPLISH
- Heavy Civil - Industrial, Infrastructure, and Roadwork Construction.
- Forming, Stripping, Placing of Amrize Ready-Mix Concrete.
- Measure, cut, and assemble in accordance to the specifications provided.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints needed for concrete forms.
- Assist other carpenters with the assembly of framework.
- Prepare layouts of forms from drawings that are provided.
- Demonstrate a commitment to communicating, improving and adhering to health, safety and environmental policies in all work environments and areas. Promote a culture of safety and exhibit these behaviors.
WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR
Education: High School Diploma or equivalent.
Required Work Experience: Experience preferably with formwork and on commercial or industrial projects.
Required Training/Certifications: Journeyman to Red Seal certification is considered an asset but not required.
Travel Requirements: Must have ability to travel to multiple worksite locations.
Additional Requirements:
- Bridge building experience would be considered an asset
- Experience in concrete finishing, sacking and pouring is considered an asset.
- Reliable transportation.
- Willing to work overtime and Saturday shifts if needed.
- Team Player and safety orientated.
- Communicates well with others and to their superiors.
- CSTS-09 and other safety certificates are considered asset.
- Successful candidates must adhere to all safety protocols and proper use of Amrize approved Personal Protection Equipment ("PPE"), including but not limited to respirators. Employees that are required to wear respirators must be clean shaven where the respirator seal meets the face in order to pass the qualitative and quantitative fit tests.
Pay Rate
- Carpenters and Helpers (Infrastructure Support Technicians ) $28 - $38 CAD hourly.
- Apprentice and Skilled Journeypersons ( Unticketed ) $35 - $41 CAD hourly.
- Journeyperson/Red Seal ( Ticketed ) $38 - $44 CAD hourly.
WHAT WE OFFER
- A comprehensive Health & Dental benefits plan for you and your dependents as outlined in the CBA.
- A Pension and/or Retirement Plan designed to support you through various stages of your career and life, as outlined in the CBA.
- Healthy Living support through an EFAP, offering confidential assistance for work, health, or life challenges.
- Service recognition awards to celebrate your contributions.
- Perks & discounts on a variety of products and services.
- An inclusive and welcoming environment where everyone can be themselves.
- A collaborative work culture in a supportive and team-oriented work environment.
- Company-provided personal protective equipment ensuring your safety and comfort on the job.
As part of our dedicated focus on the health and safety of all employees, a pre-employment medical, including drug and alcohol testing and a criminal record check, will be required.
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