Concrete Finisher​/Form Carpenter - Tallahassee, FL

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At Petticoat-Schmitt Civil Contractors, Inc., we don’t just build infrastructure — we build life-changing infrastructure
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We’re looking for an experienced Concrete Finisher / Form Carpenter to join our field team supporting water, wastewater, and heavy civil construction projects throughout North Florida.

This role is critical to the quality, durability, and success of our concrete structures. You’ll work as part of a skilled crew performing formwork, placement, and finishing on complex civil construction projects where precision, safety, and teamwork matter.

Build, set, and strip concrete forms using lumber, plywood, and forming systems

Read and interpret plans, details, and dimensions to lay out accurate formwork

Install reinforcing steel, embeds, sleeves, and block-outs

Pour, consolidate, screed, and finish concrete to specification

Perform concrete finishing for structural, flatwork, and related civil scopes

Safely operate hand and power tools (saws, drills, grinders, hammers, vibrators)

Assist with material handling, grade preparation, and site setup

Erect and work from scaffolding and ladders as required

Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area

Follow Petticoat-Schmitt and OSHA safety standards at all times

Identify, report, and correct hazards or near-miss conditions

Take pride in craftsmanship, quality, and attention to detail

Minimum 2+ years of experience in heavy civil or structural concrete work

Proven experience forming, pouring, and finishing concrete

Ability to read blueprints and layout work accurately

Strong understanding of safe tool and equipment operation

Reliable, punctual, and team-oriented

Takes initiative and supports the crew without being asked

Values safety, accountability, and professionalism

Willing to learn, improve skills, and help others succeed

Comfortable working outdoors in varying weather conditions

Hours: Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM

Overtime and occasional Saturdays as project needs require

Work performed within approximately a 70-mile radius of Tallahassee, FL

Accountability – Safety first. Plan the work. Execute with ownership.

Character – Integrity, respect, trustworthiness, humility — no jerks allowed.

Team – Shared goals, servant leadership, and determination to win together.

Company Performance Incentive (“Win the Year”)

Monthly Safety Bonus when the company goes recordable-incident free

PTO and Paid Holidays

Comprehensive Health Coverage Options, including a 100% company-paid HDHP (employee-only)

Dental, Vision, Short- and Long-Term Disability

Up to $50,000 employer-paid life insurance

401(k) with 100% match on the first 4%

Training, development, and long-term career growth opportunities

Pass a pre-employment background check and drug screen

Maintain a professional appearance and attitude

Represent Petticoat-Schmitt with pride, integrity, and respect

Headquartered in Jacksonville, FL since 2007, Petticoat-Schmitt Civil Contractors, Inc. is a privately owned, employee-owned civil contractor specializing in site development, underground utilities, roadway, and water/wastewater treatment plant construction throughout the Southeast.

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Petticoat-Schmitt Civil Contractors, Inc. will not accept unsolicited résumés from any source other than directly from a candidate. Any agency or third-party résumé submissions will be considered unsolicited and the property of Petticoat-Schmitt. No placement or referral fees will be paid for unsolicited submissions.

Equal Opportunity Employer
Petticoat-Schmitt Civil Contractors, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
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