CSCS Shuttering Carpenter

Danny Sullivan & Sons Ltd; Carterton; On-site; GBP 41,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

CIS/UTR

Ongoing work

MOD project experience

Job summary

Danny Sullivan Group is recruiting an experienced CSCS Shuttering Carpenter to join major, long-term MOD projects at RAF Brize Norton. This role involves shuttering, formwork, reading drawings and ensuring safe, efficient construction activities on site.

You will work on high-profile civil engineering projects, with ongoing work into 2026 and beyond. Competitive pay (£25.77 per hour CIS/UTR) and weekly pay frame a long-term opportunity within a nationally significant programme.

Qualifications

• Valid CSCS Card appropriate for the role.
• Proven experience as a Shuttering Carpenter/Formwork Carpenter.
• Experience on large-scale civil engineering or construction projects.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings.
• Strong understanding of formwork, shuttering and concrete construction.
• Good knowledge of site safety and working around heavy plant.
• Reliable, hardworking and team-focused attitude.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced construction environment.

Responsibilities

• Carry out shuttering and formwork for concrete structures and foundations.
• Set up, install and dismantle timber and proprietary formwork systems.
• Read and work from construction drawings and specifications.
• Measure, cut and assemble materials accurately.
• Ensure formwork is aligned, levelled, secured and prepared for concrete pours.
• Work safely alongside plant, machinery and other site trades.
• Follow site instructions and health & safety procedures at all times.
• Maintain clean, safe and organised working areas.
• Report hazards, unsafe conditions and near misses immediately.
• Support site teams to ensure work is completed efficiently and to programme.

Skills

CSCS Card

Shuttering Carpenter

Formwork

Read drawings

Concrete construction

Site safety

Team player

Fast-paced environment

Job description

Danny Sullivan Group is currently recruiting for an experienced CSCS Shuttering Carpenter to join major long-term projects at RAF Brize Norton. This is an excellent opportunity to work on major Ministry of Defence infrastructure projects, with work expected to continue well into 2026 and beyond.

Projects include the 9 billion Ministry of Defence housing strategy, delivering 265 new-build military family homes, alongside a major airfield resurfacing and infrastructure upgrade designed to modernise critical facilities and prevent further deterioration of the UK's largest RAF station.

Your Role as a CSCS Shuttering Carpenter:

• Carry out shuttering and formwork for concrete structures and foundations


• Set up, install, and dismantle timber and proprietary formwork systems


• Read and work from construction drawings and specifications


• Measure, cut, and assemble materials accurately


• Ensure formwork is correctly aligned, levelled, secured, and prepared for concrete pours


• Work safely alongside plant, machinery, and other site trades


• Follow site instructions and health & safety procedures at all times


• Maintain clean, safe, and organised working areas


• Report hazards, unsafe conditions, and near misses immediately


• Support site teams to ensure work is completed efficiently, safely, and to programme

We're Looking For as a CSCS Shuttering Carpenter:

• Valid CSCS Card appropriate for the role


• Proven experience as a Shuttering Carpenter/Formwork Carpenter


• Experience working on large-scale civil engineering or construction projects


• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings


• Strong understanding of formwork, shuttering, and concrete construction


• Good knowledge of site safety and working around heavy plant


• Reliable, hardworking, and team-focused attitude


• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced construction environment

Pay & Benefits:

• 25.77 per hour


• CIS / UTR


• Weekly pay - reliable and on time


• On-going work on nationally significant MOD projects


• Excellent opportunity for consistent work throughout 2026 and beyond


• Opportunity to gain experience on major infrastructure projects

Important Site Information:

• Security clearance requirements may apply due to the military environment


• Candidates must complete all required site and security inductions before starting


• Copies of relevant CSCS cards, identification, right-to-work documentation, and an email address will be required prior to commencement


• Additional onboarding requirements may be necessary in line with MOD site procedures

Why Apply?

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a long-term programme of work at RAF Brize Norton, supporting major Ministry of Defence investment in military housing and essential airfield infrastructure.

With a 25.77 per hour CIS/UTR rate, consistent work, weekly pay, and the opportunity to work on nationally significant civil engineering projects, this role offers an excellent long-term opportunity for experienced Shuttering Carpenters.

INDBC

Danny Sullivan Group is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and do not discriminate on the basis of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation.

As part of the Disability Confident scheme, we offer a guaranteed interview to disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for the role.

We are committed to ensuring our recruitment process is fair, accessible and inclusive for all.