Shuttering Carpenter ( Replacement )

Career Choices Dewis Gyrfa Ltd; St. Nicholas; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Diverse projects

Supportive environment

Ongoing training

Career progression

Job summary

Career Choices Dewis Gyrfa Ltd in Cardiff is seeking a skilled Shuttering Carpenter to join the team. You will construct and install formwork for concrete pours, read technical drawings, and collaborate with site supervisors to ensure projects stay on track.

The ideal candidate has a proven track record in shuttering carpentry, holds a CSCS card, and can work safely in varied weather conditions while maintaining high craftsmanship levels.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Shuttering Carpenter.
• Valid CSCS card mandatory.
• Strong understanding of construction techniques.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and plans.
• Attention to detail and craftsmanship.
• Good physical stamina and weather resilience.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Review project plans and prepare materials for the day’s tasks.
• Construct and install formwork for concrete pours.
• Work with site supervisors and other trades for smooth execution.
• Perform quality checks to meet specifications.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Address on-site challenges promptly and professionally.

Skills

Shuttering carpentry

Teamwork

Communication

Safety awareness

Job description

Job Advertisement: Shuttering Carpenter in Cardiff Overview We are seeking a skilled and experienced Shuttering Carpenter to join our team in Cardiff.

This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated professional to contribute to high-quality construction projects.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in shuttering carpentry and must hold a valid CSCS card.

Responsibilities

• Construct and assemble formwork for concrete structures, including walls, columns, beams, and slabs.
• Interpret and work from technical drawings and specifications.
• Measure, cut, and shape wood or other materials to create formwork.
• Ensure all work is completed to the highest safety and quality standards.
• Collaborate with other team members to meet project deadlines.
• Inspect and maintain tools and equipment to ensure they are in good working condition.
• Adhere to all health and safety regulations on-site.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Shuttering Carpenter in the construction industry.
• Valid CSCS card is mandatory.
• Strong understanding of construction techniques and materials.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and plans.
• Excellent attention to detail and craftsmanship.
• Good physical stamina and the ability to work in various weather conditions.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Day-to-Day

• Review project plans and prepare materials for the day's tasks.
• Construct and install formwork for concrete pours.
• Work closely with site supervisors and other tradespeople to ensure smooth project execution.
• Perform quality checks to ensure all work meets project specifications.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Address any on-site challenges promptly and professionally.

Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
• Opportunity to work on diverse and exciting construction projects.
• Supportive and professional work environment.
• Ongoing training and development opportunities.
• Potential for career progression within the company.