Shuttering Carpenter

Laing O'Rourke; Hethersett; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Training opportunities

Job summary

Laing O'Rourke is seeking a skilled Shuttering Carpenter to join their teams on a major hospital project in Brighton. This role offers the chance to work on some of the UK's most complex and iconic infrastructure projects. Candidates must hold a minimum CSCS Skilled Worker Card and ideally IPAf 3a certification.

The position includes competitive pay, benefits, and training opportunities. Join us and help shape the future of construction.

Qualifications

• Skilled in working with timber and proprietary formwork systems.
• Experience with columns, walls, beams, and pre-cast units.
• Compliance with safe methods of work.

Responsibilities

• Deliver quality results using carpentry skills on construction sites.
• Collaborate with teams on large infrastructure projects.
• Ensure adherence to safety and quality standards.

Skills

Working with timber

Proprietary formwork systems

EFCO knowledge

Education

Minimum CSCS Skilled Worker Card (Blue)

IPAf 3a

Job description

WE'RE HIRING

SHUTTERING CARPENTER

Check out this link to access the recruitment portal and apply: http://recruitmentplatform.azurewebsites.net

Location: Norwich – A47 Thickthorn Junction Project

Steps

Register first (you’ll get an automated email to confirm your address). Click the link in the email to get back to the portal, then log in with your one‑off password and fill in the details. Pick the position you’re after and submit your application. We’d recommend attaching a CV if you’ve got one.

Job Description

Our highly trained teams (all directly employed) help Laing O'Rourke deliver some of the UK’s most complex and iconic buildings and infrastructure projects. Fancy being part of one of our teams and using your skills to deliver great results? Get in touch. You’ll get competitive pay, benefits and training. With over £10BN worth of work in the pipeline, we’ve got an exciting job opportunity for a shuttering Carpenter foreman initially based on a large hospital Project in Brighton.

Key Responsibilities

You’ll need to be skilled and knowledgeable working with timber and proprietary formwork systems – primarily for columns, walls, beams, soffits, kickers and pre‑cast units in accordance with a safe method of work. We’re particularly looking for EFCO knowledge and experience for this role.

Qualifications

• Minimum CSCS Skilled Worker Card (Blue)
• Ideally IPAf 3a

For a full list of vacancies or to register your interest, just give us a call on 01322 296269. Join us and you’ll get the chance to choose a future that’s right for you.

About Us

We’re an international engineering and construction company delivering state‑of‑the‑art infrastructure and buildings projects for clients in the UK, Middle East and Australia. Certainty, reliability, quality – this is what our clients are after. And at Laing O'Rourke, we’ve got more than 150 years of experience delivering it. Laing O'Rourke’s story is one of energy, passion, ambition, people and teamwork. We tap into the power of our experience, stretching back over a century and a half to deliver certainty for our clients.

As part of the Disability Confident scheme, we’d like to enable access to candidates with long‑term health conditions and disabilities through the 'Offer an interview' scheme. This supports applicants that meet the essential criteria by offering an interview for the advertised position. Just let us know before the interview what adjustments you need and we can chat about how we can support you in the workplace.

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