Shuttering Carpenter

We are seeking an experienced Shuttering Carpenter to undertake the construction and installation of bespoke timber shuttering around structural steel members to facilitate the formation of high-quality, square-edge concrete finishes.
The successful candidate will be responsible for accurately measuring, setting out, cutting, assembling, erecting and striking timber formwork in accordance with site drawings, specifications and programme requirements.

• Measure and set out timber shuttering in accordance with drawings and specifications.
• Cut, assemble and install bespoke timber formwork around structural steel members.
• Ensure shuttering is accurately aligned, level, securely fixed and adequately supported.
• Maintain specified dimensions and tolerances throughout concrete placement.
• Deliver high-quality, square-edge concrete finishes through accurate formwork installation.
• Inspect and adjust formwork as required prior to and during concrete pours.
• Safely strike and remove shuttering once the concrete has achieved the required condition.
• Work efficiently and safely while maintaining a high standard of workmanship.
• Liaise and coordinate with site management, engineers and other trades to ensure works are completed in line with the programme.
• Follow all relevant site procedures, risk assessments, method statements and health & safety requirements.
• Maintain a clean, safe and organised working area.

• Proven experience in timber shuttering/formwork carpentry.
• Ability to read and work from construction drawings and specifications.
• Strong understanding of setting out, dimensions, levels and tolerances.
• Experience working around structural steel and bespoke formwork.
• Good attention to detail with a focus on achieving high-quality concrete finishes.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a wider site team.
• Strong commitment to health, safety and quality standards.
• Relevant trade qualifications or site certifications are desirable.

Working Hours:
07:30 - 17:00, Monday to Friday (Weekends will be considered)
10 hours paid