Shuttering Carpenter

Laing O'Rourke; Norwich; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Laing O'Rourke is looking for a skilled Shuttering Carpenter for the A47 Thickthorn Junction Project in Norwich. This role involves working with timber and proprietary formwork systems, focusing on walls, beams, and columns. Candidates should have a CSCS Skilled Worker Card and preferably IPAf 3a certification.

Join our expert team delivering significant infrastructure projects and enjoy competitive pay, benefits, and ongoing training as part of our well-respected company.

Qualifications

• Minimum CSCS Skilled Worker Card (Blue) required.
• Experience with EFCO systems is preferred.
• Strong skills in working with timber and proprietary formwork systems.

Responsibilities

• Work with timber and proprietary formwork systems for construction projects.
• Ensure compliance with safe methods of work.
• Focus on columns, walls, beams, soffits, and pre-cast units.

Skills

Skilled with timber and formwork systems

EFCO knowledge and experience

Education

Minimum CSCS Skilled Worker Card (Blue)

IPAf 3a certification (ideally)

Job description

Shuttering Carpenter

Location: Norwich – A47 Thickthorn Junction Project

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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. You will receive competitive pay, benefits and training.

With over £10BN worth of work in the pipeline, we have an exciting opportunity for a shuttering carpenter foreman initially based on a large hospital project in Brighton.

Key Responsibilities

• 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.
• Particularly looking for EFCO knowledge and experience for this role.

Qualifications

• Minimum CSCS Skilled Worker Card (Blue) and ideally IPAf 3a.

For a full list of vacancies or to register your interest, please call 01322 296269.

We offer a chance to choose a future that fits you.

About us

We are an international engineering and construction company delivering state‑of‑the‑art infrastructure and building projects for clients in the UK, Middle East and Australia. With over 150 years of experience, we deliver certainty, reliability, and quality.

As part of the Disability Confident scheme, we welcome access to candidates with long‑term health conditions and disabilities. If you need an interview or employment adjustments, let us know before the interview.

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